Hi

When I use a Dot-Matrix printer I set the page length using the control codes and the ??? command. My forms are 4.5" and it works nicely on the Okidata 520. I use the Chr(27)+"C" command followed by the number of lines based on 6 lines/inch or 8 lines/inch.

Regards,
Simon White



>I'm getting some additional new grey hair - and I know I've solved this before.
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>I'm trying to print checks on 7" stock on an OKIdata 590 printer.
>I've followed the Okidata instructions and a test sheet (lines of x's) prepared in WordPad prints for a 7" page just fine.
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>I prepared a simple list of inventory items, with the OKI as the default driver. It printed as if for a page just short of 12" (text + page break).
>This is very close to A4 paper size....
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>The checks print as if the page as that same 11.75 inch stock.
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>BTW - I am using the Epson 2550 printer driver, as recommend by Okidata.
>I'll check tomorrow to be sure that the printer is set to Epson 2550 emulation, not IBM emulation.
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>Any suggestions what stones to luck under??
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>Thanks,
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>Dennis Lytle
>Prineton PC Systems