You know, if we had a Printer object the way VB does (ulp!) and not these archaic printer commands, this wouldn't be an issue. So, I suppose one solution is to write a VB DLL that exposes the properties and methods for the printer object and use that.


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>>I asked this a few months ago, and didn't get much of a response. Is there any chance anyone has a solution to this puzzler:
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>>Have a client who DESPERATELY wants to keep using Colored paper for each different copy of an Invoice. Doesn't want to go the DotMatrix multi-form route. I know there is paper that can be bought interleafed in color, but it's too 'iffy' (in case the paper jams).
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>>Has anyone figured out ANY routine for ANY printer where the different copies can be fired to a different paper tray on the printer? (Would need a multi-trayed printer, obviously). We're ready to require a specific printer-- if the solution can be found.
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>Okay, here's another idea, probably destined for the round file :) If you use a good and fairly fast color printer, you could print the white paper different colors for each page...