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Visual FoxPro
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Reports & Report designer
Miscellaneous
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00726831
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Thanks for your reply Luis.

These labels have multiple graphics and fonts. I could use pre-printed graphics, but it is likely quite tricky to get fonts and boxes.

>Hi George, I use thermal printers also, and instead of using the label report I send plain ascii characters to the printer, and it works fine under
>9x, NT and 2000. This is waht I do:
>
>1.- Set de default printer to my thermal printer with
> SET PRINTER TO NAME EVALUATE("lcPrinterName")
>2.- Create the text file with the commands for the printer
>3.- copy the file to the LPT port with :
>TYPE EVALUATE("lcMyTempFileName") TO PRINTER PROMPT
>4.- Restore the default printer with:
> SET PRINTER TO
>
>Good Luck.
>
>
>>To get labels to print from VFP 6 on our thermal printers (Eltron TLP3642/3742) I create labels for each operating system (OS) and select the FRX to use depending on the OS the client is printing from.
>>
>>It has now become difficult to maintain all labels for the multiple OS'es being used, Win98, NT, 2000 and XP.
>>
>>Has anyone found a way to use one set of labels for all OS'es?
>>
>>With regular reports I have success deleting Tag and Tag2 from the FRX, but that does not work for these labels.
George
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