You can't use the report writer for this, but I seem to remember that there are some files to help you in the download section. Or you can do as I did many years ago. I sent the output, via scan - endscan, to a text file, and then I copied this file to the printer via Copy File xxx to Lpt1.
>I was able to select Generic/Text only driver.
>but when I printed, I still got pages.
>how can I set it as endless (continues) pages.
>
>this is for printing receipt.
>
>thanks for the help
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>>Add a printer, and select Generic as brand, then you will see Generic/Text only as the first option.
>>
>>>I have Add Printer, Microsoft XPS Document Writer icons as default.
>>>I cannot find Generic/Text Only printer, and also cannot find it in the Add Printer
>>>
>>>Please advise
>>>
>>>Thanks
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>>Thank you for the reply.
>>>>>how can I create Generic Text Only printer driver?
>>>>
>>>>You don't have to create anything. 'Generic/Text Only' is one of the windows oldest printer drivers and it
>>>>should be there by default. In case is not for any reason, then you install it.
>>>>What is good about this driver, is that it is very simple and plays fairly well
>>>>with most of dot matrix printers.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>Jerry
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>>how to print an endless page?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>I want to print the grocery receipt, and it prints continuously, doesn't need page
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Tips from what I can remember when building POS
>>>>>>
>>>>>>- Use 'Generic Text Only' printer driver
>>>>>>- Use monospaced font
>>>>>>
>>>>>>As for layout
>>>>>>- Make FRX with Report Title + detail band + Report Summary only
>>>>>>(page headers/footers empty and height 0)
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>OR
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Send output to text file in exact layout in characters
>>>>>>(Eg ech line have 80 chars)
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Then send whole text file to to the printer port directly. There was couple of posts here with code that does that
>>>>>>(Was it SergeyB or BorisB)
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Also see file#
9991 here at downloads
>>>>>>
>>>>>>HTH
>>>>>>Sergio
