Hello Tracy

Please see my responses to Sergey and Hilmar.

You wouldn't be able to share this update from your p_codes.dbf - would you? I sure would appreaciate this!

What are GDI printers?


>We do it also. In fact, we have added records to the p_codes table to include the escape codes for commonly used printers of our customers. We are moving away from it though due to the influx of GDI printers to prevent having to maintain two versions of the same report.
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>>Sergey,
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>>I don't know about the existence of such a file, but it wouldn't be a bad idea. I myself have sent printer codes to the printer, for fast printing in text mode. My class for text-reports has printer codes for a single type of printer, namely, Epson dot-matrix printers (fortunately, the codes are quite similar between the different models).
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>>According to my observations, text-mode printing is often used, especially in developing countries, for fast and cheap printing.
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>>>Hi Gunnar,
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>>>I doubt there's one because in WIndows all this's handled by printer privers.
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>>>>hello everybody.
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>>>>has anyone ever seen an update of the old p_codes.dbf?
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>>>>i have the one which came with the fpw 2.6 goodies. i would like to update it with more printers, but want to save me some work.
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>>>>has any one seen one?
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>>>>thank for your help in advance!