From: gmbok@hotmail.com (Gerard Bok)
Subject: Re: HP commands
 
On Tue, 10 Mar 1998 15:27:44 GMT, d83@ath.forthnet.gr (Don Schullian)
wrote:
>  A client has got an HP desk jet that REFUSES to start printing at the top 
of
>the page. I've tried the top margin command but I can't get it to print on
>line #1 (allowing of course for the non-printable area at the very top). It
>wants to start on line 4. BTW, this is from DOS.
>
Suggestion: install a print-capture routine like Ziff's PRN2FILE,
print something and look at what commands actually get printed.
If the app. transmits four times esc - E - CRLF (and don't be
surpriced with something like that!) the printer is right to skip 4
lines.
Regards,
Gerard Bok
 
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