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How to capture printer port in XP
Hello.I have a network printer and my Windows XP clients connect to it via the network.The problem I have is that I use an old DOS program that requires local LPT1 connection in order to print out the data.In Windows 98 I was connecting to
Tags: printing in dos from windows xp, programming, networking, software, stergios_nik@..., printer, network printer, LPT1, Microsoft Windows XP, network
Discussion threads 2006-11-20

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Printing from MS-DOS to a USB Printer
Hi,I have connected an old printer to my Windows XP computer using a parallel to USB cable. I used the net use command to link the USB port with LPT1. I have been trying to print a report from an MS-DOS program and the printer prints only one line...
Tags: Printers, printing, USB, Joe909, printer, Microsoft MS-DOS
Discussion threads 2007-05-09
LPDForm (exe)
LPDForm converts text (DOS/Unix) printing into Windows graphical printing. LPDForm acts like a laser printer. It receives printing generated by your DOS, Unix, or Windows text mode software. It uses it to generate a PDF file (saved on hard disk or sent by e-mail) or a Windows printing (in graphical...
Tags: Printing, LPDForm, Document Management, Microsoft Windows, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Operating Systems
Software downloads 2005-02-18
dos printing in win xp
dos printing in win xp threw networknet use commandnet use lptx: \serverprinterStick the command in a batch file in the Start group. Unfortunately, reassigning LPT1 requires the user to be a member of the local Administrators group. If your DOS application can output to LPT2 or LPT3 instead,...
Tags: Document management, Printers, san_in_l2@..., printing
Discussion threads 2007-05-25
Visual FoxPro 8 DOS Printing Problem
Accessing printer codes or DOS printing command in visual foxpro ver. 8.0 using OS windows XP, and it won't print right away. It needs three (3) transactions of printing jobs in order the system will print. Upon exiting or clossing the system, all buffered print jobs from MS Visual Foxpro...
Tags: Document management, crism_irag@..., printing, Visual FoxPro
Discussion threads 2007-06-13
problem printing in winxp
My operating system is winxp sp2 i have a dos program clipper..before my o.s. win98 its work fine when i upgrade into winxp..they cannot print. the printer lx-300 epson its work good..is there a problem with the winxp and dos program..do you have any ideas to solve this problem?Clipper? ...
Tags: spiderhole_dauin@..., Microsoft Windows XP, printing
Discussion threads 2007-04-25
Printing Through MD-DOS Programs in Windows XP & 2000 Server
I have experience that when I print some thing through a dos program Clipper it is not directly printing through the printer and I have to exit or wait few minutes to take the print out I am looking for a solution Regards Aruna A.This post belongs in the Questions...
Tags: Document management, server, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, aruna@..., Questions Forum, printing
Discussion threads 2007-03-16
Change DOS version
Is it possible to change the DOS version from version 5 to 7 in Windows XP?thanks and regards,Use the SETVER command if a program looks for specific DOS versione.g.SETVER PROGRAM.EXE 7.00XP does not ship with any version DOS. It ships with a DOS command line emulator that is mostly compatible...
Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, DOS
Q&A 2006-02-22
windows 2000 printing
I cannot get my windows 2000 box to print to the local printer. I just took over support of a insurance agency whom uses some dos forms also, the last tech somehow got printing over the network mapped to everything even local printing. Can someone help?Thks Gregr u looking...
Tags: Document management, greg@..., printing
Discussion threads 2007-05-11
Printing from a MD-DOS Program in Windows XP
When I print some thing from a dos program (dbxl/Quicksilver) it begins to print OK but part way through the print it stops for 15 seconds or so then it continues to print. The application prints fine in Win95/Win98. I have tried all the spooling and port selections...
Tags: Document management, Microsoft Windows, bobregister33@..., printing, Microsoft Windows XP
Discussion threads 2007-10-24
Printing MS-DOS to PrinterServer
I have installed LinkSYS PSUS4 and Windows 98 prints.I have captured LPT3: to SlashSlashPrintServerSlashPrinter.Go to a DOS Prompt and do a COPY file LPT3.The printer wakes up .... but not printing.Thank youEdited by moderatorEdited by moderatorMessage was edited by: beth.blakely@...
Tags: Document management, walpat@..., printing, Microsoft MS-DOS
Discussion threads 2007-03-27
Duplex printing from Dos programs
I recently installed an HP Laserjet 2300dtn printer for some users. The printer is networked and they can print without any problems from windows based programs. The problem is when they print from DOS based programs,it always prints in duplex form even though I set this option to manual. I...
Tags: Printers, Document management, DOS, printer
Q&A 2004-10-23
Dos I/O in XP
I searched the forums and wasn't able to find an answer to this question of mine.I'm running Windows XP SP2 and am running some COBOL programs DOS Well what XP offers as DOS. They work perfectly but are so slow since every I/O operation attempts to read from the floppy...
Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows NT, ericbayer@..., Microsoft Windows XP, DOS, I/O
Discussion threads 2007-08-28
DOS Printing Issue
I have a Windows server 2003 using roaming profile support and the issue I am having is we use a dos program that prints reports using lpt1. Now in the beginning the server had the laser printer installed locally on the lpt1 printer port and in the login script...
Tags: DOS, jyielding@..., printer, printing, window, windows app, workstation
Q&A 2004-12-02
dos printing in win xp threw network
dos printing in win xp threw network
Tags: Document management, san_in_l2@..., printing, network
Discussion threads 2007-05-25
DOS
I have a Windows XP(SP2) machine running an HP color laserjet 3500 Printer USB. I am using the NETUSE command to print my DOS program. The print Job goes to the queue however it sits there until you print something from windows. Does anyone have any ideas?I...
Tags: Printers, printer, DOS
Q&A 2005-11-17
Rebooting to the "c" prompt from Wins XP
How do I get to the main c prompt to erase the hard drive? Using windows xp operating systemWin XP does not have a "DOS" mode that you can boot into. You will need to boot from an XP CD or the Windows XP Setup Disk single disk available...
Tags: disk, krukoff@..., Microsoft Windows XP, windows
Q&A 2005-03-03
Dot Matrix printing problem
Epson dot matrix printer skips blank lines on every page while printing from a DOS applicationHmmm, do you meanthat you have a blank line and it will not print it or will give blank lines when you do not need them.Also what is the model of Epson printer and what...
Tags: Printers, Document management, ohenley@..., printer, printing
Discussion threads 2007-07-18
Printing from DOS based programs
We've recently upgraded our network software from Novell 5 to windows 2003 server. Our client OS is windows 2000 pro. The problem I'm having is having certain workstations not being able to print DOS based programs to a network printer even though the workstation is mapped to the specific printer....
Tags: bfadero@..., DOS, LPT1, printer, printing, windows
Q&A 2005-10-31
dos not printing in win xp
I have aclient who has customised software written in pascal/borland. It works fine on any computer with win98 & above. But hwen it comes to xp, it does nto follow th eprint command. However all other functionality's are supported. Can soemone help?Reload your printers as local printersYou can not print...
Tags: Printers, mycontactonly@..., printer, local port, Microsoft Windows XP, printing
Discussion threads 2007-09-02
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