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Jan Gerrit Kootstra <[log in to unmask]>
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Jan Gerrit Kootstra <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 24 Sep 2000 15:08:46 -0600
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Steve Almes wrote:
>
> Sorry to bring this up again, but I did design a ENVironment file for my
> printer (an Epson dot matrix), but for some reason, some PCL characters
> continue to get broadcast to the printer (along with my initialization
> codes) that somehow cause the printer to print a large amount of my output
> on a single line at the top of the page.  The information may be coming from
> the system, and my first thought is the HPTCPJD driver that you add in
> SYSGEN when you create the LDEV.  Does anyone know if there is another
> "product ID" that I can use that is perhaps more generic?
>
> Thanks again,
>
> Steve Almes
> Practice Management Systems, Inc.
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> (650) 697-7176
> Fax: (650) 697-5648
Steve,


Can it be that your Epson printer doesnot understand PCL and that you
need another kind of language to send ESC codes? PCL is a typical HP
language.

My Epson stylus color (also an Epson product) only understands ESC/2 or
something like that.


Regards,


Jan Gerrit Kootstra

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