Re: overprinting ASCII on Laserjet?
From Lester5374 <les...@aol.com.Tony.C.>
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· 21 Apr 1999 00:00 · View full thread
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>Subject: overprinting ASCII on Laserjet? >From: Robert Wood <rob...@ionet.net> >Date: 4/20/99 6:37 PM Eastern Daylight Time >Message-id: <371...@ionet.net> > >I have been trying to print out one of the OLD line printer type posters >on my HP Laserjet. I have tried a bunch of Escape code combination to >make it treat a CR(Carriage return) as what it should be (reset to left >margin, but do not advance the line). But no matter how I set Line >Termination, it always prints a line, hits the CR, and advances the >line. I know the printer is taking my Escape sequences, because I can >set it to 8 lines an inch. > >So, is it even possible to "overprint" with a laser printer? I have a suggestion, but I'm not sure if it is possible with the file you have. Print part of it, then feed the same sheet through again with the second part of the file, and so on. -- .-~~-. (_^..^_) ||||AMC *Mythos Online : Lovecraftian Horror - Dead Alice* http://www.fortunecity.com/victorian/redlion/157/deadal.htm *Yahoo! Clubs horror movie fanatix* http://clubs.yahoo.com/clubs/horrormoviefanatix
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