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- Date: Fri, 18 Jun 2004 10:59:20 -0400 (EDT)
- From: "Leo Papa" <papal@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Subject: Re: Selecting a printer in Print Wizard - Listen Mode
Thanks Bob.
Leo
>>
>> Is there a way, within Print Wizard, to assign the jobs to a different
>> printer available to the workstation, i.e., not the default Windows
>> printer?
>
> Yes. The command line that starts Print Wizard can contain the name of the
> printer to use:
> /p"HP Laserjet 4100"
> or
> "/php laserjet 8000"
>
> Note that all aspects of Print Wizard's behavior are controlled by command
> line parameters. This is an old approach to program control, but very
> useful. Here is some background.
>
> Whether you launch a program from a desktop icon or from a Start menu
> item, behind the scenes there is a command, or "target", associated with
> that icon or menu item. The command is what gets executed, just as though
> you typed that command in a command window or in Start:Run.
>
> You can find this by right-clicking the icon or menu item and selecting
> Properties.
>
> The command can contain just the pathname of the program
> (c:\printwiz26\printwiz.exe). Or it can have additional parameters that
> affect how the program runs. The proper syntax of the parameters is
> established by the programmer of that particular program.
>
> In Print Wizard's case, most parameters start with "/" (alternatively with
> "-"). This is conventional. The parameters you can use are all listed in
> the Print Wizard manual.
>
> Regards,
> ....Bob Rasmussen, President, Rasmussen Software, Inc.
>
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Leo Papa
System Librarian
Canton Public Library
papal@xxxxxxxxxx
734.397.0999 ext 160
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