>Marc,
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>>If then you have access to the API, nothing should stop you to set these settings.
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>Setting the printersetting with the documentproperties API can be done for the global printer setting or for an inividal printerjob. I can't set the global printer settings because this affects all printersettings in an entire network.

hmm... That is surprising... I thought each local windows can address a printer with it's own settings. But then API and me ... :)

>Besides that then you've have to have certain printer rights which most users don't
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>when i set the settings for an inividal printerjob there is no way to let VFP print via this Printerjob (Because you've have to have a handle to the VFP printerjob which i don't know how to obtain, and is not documented anywhere)

Hmm. If you ask nicely :) I think George Tasker can answer this one. Just starting a new thread.

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>>What you cannot change thought are properties that would require a recompilation of the report (like fonts or orientaiton)
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>The orientation can be changed by changing the orientation in the EXPR field. A report doesn't have to be recompiled since the REPORT command reads the FRX file directly. By hacking the FRX file you can add,change and delete each object on the report without compiling.
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You do not include the report in the project then. I do, because the application is easier to deploy.

Hang in there :)

Kind regards.

Marc