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Printing from converted DOS reports
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From
05/10/1998 09:01:26
Cetin Basoz
Engineerica Inc.
Izmir, Turkey
 
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Visual FoxPro
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Other
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00143832
Message ID:
00143836
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27
>Hi,
>
>I have asked this question before in a different way. I have not yet found the answer.
>
>I have over 100 DOS 2.6 reports that I have to convert to VFP5.0. I need to do as little work per report as possible. The resulting converted report MUST print exactly the same as the DOS ones because of pre-printed stationary.
>
>My customers are using many different printers, from old dot matrix to latest the laser printers.
>
>Can anyone tell me the way to do it.
>Has anyone re-written the report converter to help them.
>Is there a 'magic' font out there that matches the DOS one exactly.
>Does VFP6.0 convert them any better?
>
>I am willing to try anything (legal!)
>
>I now only have 3 days left before I have to do it the hard way and convert each one by hand - matching it the the paper.
>
>Any help, please.
>
>Regards Kev.
Kevin,
Terminal font might help you combined with a generic\text only printer.
Cetin
Çetin Basöz

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