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echo: wperfect
to: BOB SAWYER
from: RICK COLLINS
date: 1994-10-13 20:28:00
subject: Left pointing finger

 On 10-1094  08:13 Bob Sawyer said to Frank Mallory:
 FM>I forget the original subject of this thread, but it dealt
 >with the inability to print certain graphic symbols in
 >large point sizes using WP 5.1 or 5.1+.
 FM>I had found that it was possible to print the 100 point
 >Left Pointing Finger when graphics quality was set to
 >Draft, but not Medium or High.
 BS> Interesting, though I fear I don't fully understand all the details. I
 BS> was the one who put up the original question. As I understand you,
 BS> more HP memory helps, but there is a flaw in what WP passes to the
 BS> printer for high quality printing in this case. Thanks for all your
 BS> work in this. When the mood strikes, I'll but WP 6.0 for DOS and see
 BS> what that side of the world is like.
I had a thought in the shower about this:  Why not print the darned thing to 
disk?  Then you'll be able to _see_ how much memory would be required to 
print it on the printer.  Just check the file size.
TTFN  Rick Collins Ottawa, Canada.   Fidomail: 1:163/152
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