-- > From: "Eric D" <hideme666@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Reply-To: muglo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Date: Sat, 20 Nov 2004 17:29:20 -0500 > To: muglo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [muglo] Re: Printing problem > > Are you using OS X or OS 9? I'm guessing OS 9. OS 9 --leery of 10 or anything named after an animal. > What you could try is to delete the preferences file associated with the > printer's settings though there are other solutions. Did that > Create a new document in Word (or some comparable word processor). Create > some text that will allow you to note the left-right and bottom-top margins. > Open up the Print dialogue and click on a button that says default. That > ought to reset any margin problems (It's been a long time since I used OS > 9). > > Eric. > Did all that but there didn't seem to be a default button in Word except for margins etc. but I clicked it anyway. Word, MacWrite Pro, Quark and Illustrator all shifted. Problem persists. Thanks for the try. Bill >> From: William R McGrath <wmcgrath@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Reply-To: muglo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> To: <muglo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Subject: [muglo] Printing problem >> Date: Sat, 20 Nov 2004 15:11:16 -0500 >> >> All, >> >> When I switched to using my Laserwriter Select 360 after using my Epson >> Photo R200, it would print as though the page setup commands had changed to >> something akin to legal rather than letter and even after redoing page >> setup >> to letter sized paper, the problem would not go away. I say akin to legal >> because the text shifts about a quarter-of-an-inch to the right of the page >> and about three-quarters-of-an-inch downward. >> >> Someone suggested the driver went "bad" and perhaps reinstallation would >> fix >> it. The driver version as I said is 8.2 and came with the printer on a set >> of floppies that my Macally floppy drive won't read. Discs that were read >> on >> my old Power Mac are unreadable on the Macally unless they are reformatted. >> Once that's done its OK. It won't read discs formatted on other Macs.. I'm >> using a G3 Blue and White, which I bought used and the drivers were already >> on it. >> >> I have nosed around looking for ways to correct this problem until i'm >> dizzy >> and can't remember where things are anymore. I activated the laserwrietr's >> start-up sheet and can't remember how I did that even. The machine has only >> printed a little more than 20-thousand sheets. > > > _________________________________________________ > > For information concerning the MUGLO List just click on > > http://muglo.on.ca/Pages/joinus.html > > Our Archives can be viewed at > > //www.freelists.org/archives/muglo > > Don't forget to periodically check our web site at: > > http://muglo.on.ca/ _________________________________________________ For information concerning the MUGLO List just click on http://muglo.on.ca/Pages/joinus.html Our Archives can be viewed at //www.freelists.org/archives/muglo Don't forget to periodically check our web site at: http://muglo.on.ca/