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Re: [PAF] PAF 5.0 Question



Thanks Richard... I was beginning to think that I was the problem. Several
people have responded with the "glyph" thing that PAF 5.0 reads, but my
printer does not.
Lyle
----- Original Message -----
From: <RBurchWV@aol.com>
To: <paf@innernet.org>
Sent: Saturday, February 24, 2001 6:00 AM
Subject: Re: [PAF] PAF 5.0 Question


> Was this message posted to the wrong address by error?
> ==========================================
>
> 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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