Re: [artworks] UniPrint Printing Problem

  • From: Ian Hamilton <Ian_Hamilton@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: artworks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 24 May 2011 11:39:09 +0100

In article <51d85a44f6riscos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
   Richard Ashbery <riscos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> In article <27affdd751.martin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Martin Wuerthner
> <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > In message <2221fdd751.martin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Martin Wuerthner
> >           <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> [snip]

> > Actually, not a !Printers bug but a UniPrint bug since the path is
> > set up correctly for other drivers after loading !Printers.

> > Basically, when you load !Printers and UniPrint is your default
> > printer, then the essential "Printer$Path" variable contains
> > "null:" instead of the correct UniPrint path. It works for other
> > drivers, so this must be a UniPrint-specific problem.

> So it does! Quite clearly seen by doing a Shift-right-click over the
> Printers (UniPrint icon). "null:" can be seen in the writable box beside
> the File radio icon after doing a re-boot. The correct path is shown
> after clicking UniPrint's iconbar icon.

> > So, you either need to take this up with R-Comp or get used to
> > first clicking on the UniPrint icon once before trying to print.

[Snip]

> Clicking the UniPrint icon sets the path correctly and is a good
> workaround. Thanks Martin for pointing this out.

Running PrintSpool with 'Extended printer matching' set may also correct
this problem. I don't have UniPrint so cannot test this.

Ian

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Ian Hamilton (Iyonix RO5)  http://www.hamiltoni.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/
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