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From: "rob_boyd" <rob_boyd AT bc DOT sympatico DOT ca>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
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Subject: Re: Pinting problem
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Date: Sat, 3 Apr 1999 13:06:31 -0800
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It turns out that the problem was with the driver & even though I have a GDI
printer the programs I compile with DJGPP will print from W98.
rob_boyd wrote in message ...
>I have taken this problem to the ms newsgroups but haven't been able to
find
>a solution. My OS is Windows 98 and I have a HP 722C printer - the HP 720C
>is a host based printer & relies on the OS for much of the software - but
>for DOS applications the HP strategy is as follows:
>To print from, DOS:
>1. Make sure that the 720C driver is set as the default in Windows
>2. Run the DOS application within windows.
>3. In the DOS application, select Deskjet 660C or Deskjet 550C as the
>printer.(you might need a driver for this which you can obtain from the
>software vendor)
>4. Print the document
> Supposing that I could find a driver to accomplish this - where would I
>connect it to the programs I compile?
>I'm still at an early stage in the learning curve.
>Rob
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