Thanks for this. Good luck on your end. Jack ----- Original Message ----- From: "Peter Sullivan" <peter@xxxxxxxxxx> To: <duxhelp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2006 1:49 PM Subject: [duxhelp] Re: British code and roman numerals > Jack, > > There is no relationship between embosser and printer as it is used for > rendering print documents in hardcopy. This is true even if both your > embosser and printer are set to print-to-file. > > The embosser setup, however, defines the braille document layout. This is > used even when printing simulated braille on an ink printer. > > In other words, Global Embosser Setup, Global Printer Setup, Document > Printer Setup and Document Embosser Setup are four distinct sets of data. > DBT will refer to 1 set of data (either Document Printer Setup or Document > Embosser Setup) for most output. It will refer to both these sets of data > only when printing simulated braille on an ink printer. > > You've reported two problems: > 1. You get an extra "Printer information invalid" message when starting DBT. > I don't yet know whether this is a "real bug". Nor do I know whether it is > new to the beta. This is still under investigation. > 2. You get a crash when printing documents. Mike has in fact replicated > this. It is a bug. In this case, we would be able to call it a bug without > replication. Crashes generally are due to bugs; there are few exceptions. > > - Peter > > -----Original Message----- > From: duxhelp-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:duxhelp-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On > Behalf Of Jack Maartman > Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2006 4:57 PM > To: duxhelp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [duxhelp] Re: British code and roman numerals > > Question: Does this constitute a real bug, in the new beta. Perhaps more > subsidiary, What is the relationship between printer and embosser, if they > are both set toprint to file. > > Thanks > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Peter Sullivan" <peter@xxxxxxxxxx> > To: <duxhelp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2006 1:33 PM > Subject: [duxhelp] Re: British code and roman numerals > > > > Jack, > > > > DBT is indeed prone to giving this message when it shouldn't. This is a > > longstanding issue. As one that doesn't prevent work getting done, it's > > never been at the top of our priority list. > > > > Is there a question for me in your message below? > > > > - Peter > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: duxhelp-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:duxhelp-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > On > > Behalf Of Jack Maartman > > Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2006 4:39 PM > > To: duxhelp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: [duxhelp] Re: British code and roman numerals > > > > I can't help being curious here, as Generic was both my default printer in > > win98 and global printer setup in the beta. In the last dbt release, it > was > > set as something else. I'm thinking that if I changed the default in the > old > > dbt the print to file wouldn't change. I have received this message during > > the course of my relationship with DBT. > > > > If there is a bug in the beta, I am glad to help irradicate it. > > > > Jack > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Peter Sullivan" <peter@xxxxxxxxxx> > > To: <duxhelp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2006 1:06 PM > > Subject: [duxhelp] Re: British code and roman numerals > > > > > > > Jack, > > > > > > Global, Printer Setup will allow you to choose the default configuration > > for > > > 10.6 Beta 1. > > > > > > But I suggest sitting tight on the crashing issue for now. Mike is > > looking > > > into it; we expect to have it resolved for Beta 3. > > > > > > - Peter > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: duxhelp-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:duxhelp-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > > On > > > Behalf Of Jack Maartman > > > Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2006 4:18 PM > > > To: duxhelp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > Subject: [duxhelp] Re: British code and roman numerals > > > > > > Hi Peter: > > > > > > The beta defaults to generic: text only. The other version of DBT's > > default > > > is Agfa-Studioset 2000s f. I am trying to figure out how to change the > > > printer from Generic Text to AGFA, to see if embossing still crashes. > If > > > you think this is where the conflict arises, let me know. I have never > had > > > occasion to use a printer, and so nothing about them. > > > > > > Jack > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Peter Sullivan" <peter@xxxxxxxxxx> > > > To: <duxhelp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2006 11:39 AM > > > Subject: [duxhelp] Re: British code and roman numerals > > > > > > > > > > Jack, > > > > > > > > I have not yet tried to replicate the problem with the "Printer > > > information > > > > invalid" message at application start. Now that I'm convinced that I > > have > > > > all the information you can reasonably provide, I will try to do so. > > > > > > > > - Peter > > > > > > > > * * * > > > > * This message is via list duxhelp at freelists.org. > > > > * To unsubscribe, send a blank message with > > > > * unsubscribe > > > > * as the subject to <duxhelp-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>. 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