Minisoft has a product called FlexForm. You build form
"overlays"  using MSWord, and upload them to the 3000.
NetPrint then merges the spoolfile with the overlay
form & prints it to a laserjet printer.

Works well here.


--- "Matteson, Todd" <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:
> I have run into a situation where I don't know the
> best answer to the
> following question:
>
> In order to put graphics (say logo's) on form
> letters with data coming from
> an HP3000, would it be more flexible/cost effective
> to:
>
> a) Download the data from the HP3000 to a PC and
> mailmerge using PC Software
> of choice
>
> b) Write ODBC programs to extract the data from the
> HP3000 and handle the
> problem on the PC side
>
> c) Find an (to me Unknown) way of getting the logo's
> on the HP3000 and have
> the HP3000 (effectively) handle the mail merge
> itself.
>
> I know I would much rather see the HP3000 handle all
> the processing itself
> since the data resides there also.  I don't know
> what packages (if any are
> needed) to get (c) above done.
>
> Any advice from someone who has been there?
>
> Todd Matteson
> Business Application Manager
> Huffy Service First
> 8521 Gander Creek Drive
> Miamisburg, OH 45342
> E-Mail:[log in to unmask]
> Phone:(937) 436-5141
>

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