Re: [PAF] PAF 5.0 Question

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In a message dated 02/23/2001 10:00:43 PM CST, simonsen@slip.net writes:

> Subj:  Re: [PAF] PAF 5.0 Question
>  Date:    02/23/2001 10:00:43 PM CST
>  From:    simonsen@slip.net (Richard N. Simonsen)
>  Sender:  paf@ufo.netsonic.fi
>  Reply-to:    paf@innernet.org
>  To:  paf@innernet.org
>  
>  Most of the printing problems with PAF 5.0 are because people do not have 
> the
>  latest printer driver installed.   Here is a message from Steve Cannon, LDS
>  Famiuly History Department that tells more:
>  According to Microsoft, the problem is caused by defective printer drivers 
> that
>  cannot support something called "glyph indexing".  You should contact the 
> maker
>  of
>  your printer and request an updated printer driver that contains that 
> support.
>  In some cases a newer printer driver will solve the problem.  In some 
cases 
> you
>  can
>  use a printer driver for a slightly different priniter.  The reason that 
PAF
>  uncovers this bug and that some other programs don't is that PAF was built 
> to be
>  able to
>  print characters from all the world's languages.
>  
>  In the next update of PAF we will be able to detect the situation where the
>  printer driver is defective and fall back to an older method for printing. 
 
> This
>  will solve the
>  problem for latin-based languages (including US, Europe, etc.), but you 
> still
>  won't be able to print certain languages or characters until the printer
>  manufacturer fixes
>  the problem in the driver.
>  -------
>  Check to see if you have the latest driver.
>  Good luck, Richard
>  
>  Trakker Dan wrote:
>  
>  > Hope this is the right place to post this.
>  >   I D/L PAF 5.0 & it works pretty well - but I can't run any reports. It
>  > tells me there is not enough printable space to print the report & to 
make
>  > changes in Page Setup. But nothing I do in Page Setup makes any 
difference.
> 
>  > Am I doing something wrong - or is a fix on the way?
>  >
>  > Thanks, (& sorry if this is not the address of the PAF List), Danny Brown
>  >
>  > If You Always Do What You Always Did,
>  > You'll Always Get What You Always Got.
>  >
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