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And this is why I print envelopes in PC Write, an old DOS program. Mark
Don{ald} O. Woodall wrote:
>In , on 08/27/2004
> at 07:37 AM, "Julian Thomas" said:
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>>I replaced my LJ4p with a LJ1200 (much faster, and has PS capability).
>>However:
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>>I am unable to print an envelope that I had previously printed on the 4P
>>by putting it in sideways on the left of the paper feed. Now when I try
>>to print, it cusses at me saying that "the orientation of the document
>>page is the opposite of the printer form". If I bull my way
ahead (using
>>regular paper) it prints the address on 2 pages. Using printer setup
>>(from describe) I can't get landscape to stick.
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>>Any ideas? I'm using the laserjet driver (probably the one that came
>>with ecs 1.1) and did not reinstall the driver.
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>
>Julian
>
> See if this hint help you any.
>
> The name of this file is: ecs11phase4c
>
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> Go ahead and install the printer driver at this time.
>
> However, if you have a Laser printer, you want to go to the IBM
>Device Driver repository and download the "laser printer"
drivers for your
>printer and them install the specific driver for your printer as an update
>to the default install.
>
> My experience is that the eCS installer work very nicely to install
>the printer driver. I could not get the driver I downloaded from the IBM
>Device Driver repository to install. It was very easy to install them
>over the default driver.
>
> Let me explain why.
>
> I have an HP Laser Jet III. I use IBM Works to print addresses on
>envelopes. The device driver eCS installs is incapable of doing the job.
>
> The general purpose drivers contained in eCS are capable of printing
>in 2 formats:
> 1. Portrait
>
> 2. Landscape
>
> The "laser printer" device drivers are capable of printing in 3
>formats:
> 1. Portrait
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> 2. Landscape
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> 3. Landscape - Rotated
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> You have been advised.
>
> Printer driver updates are free to all at
>
> http://service.software.ibm.com/os2ddpak/index.htm
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