[THIN] Printing from Java Clients
- From: JohnByrne@xxxxxxxxxxxx
- To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 9 Apr 2003 14:52:22 -0400
Look for an announcement from triCerat on April 21, 2003. You will be
pleasantly surprised ;)
John Byrne
www.tricerat.com
On Wednesday, April 9, 2003, at 03:05 AM, thin-digest@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
wrote:
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> Date: Wed, 09 Apr 2003 00:05:47 -0400
> From: Gene Herman <hermang@xxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [THIN] Universal Print Driver & Java Client
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> I posted this before and didn;t get a response so I'll try again.
>
> We recently rolled out a pilot Nfuse program ( yeah tell that to the
> users - they think it is production).
>
> For security reasons - we are using the Java client ( 6.30.1298) Leaves
> no footprint so the Security Nazis are happy.
>
> Here is the problem - The UPD seems to be anything but.
>
> Printing to things like a deskjet 810 or a 660c (Lpt1) results in
> garbage print out.
> If I print to a Laserjet 4050 - as UPD - it works fine
>
> I am guessing that since it emulates PCL4 - the deskjets do not support
> it hence the garbage. The bad news is that many of the remote users
> have
> deskjets, lexmarks, and stuff they get at the BJ's warehouse store and
> expect to print. Can anyone confirm my thinking?
>
> Second issue - When configuring the Java Client - and we set up printer
> mapping,
> I tried to print to 192.168.1.10 ( local HP on my home network) - NADA
> I tried to print to my Photosmart 1100 as Port DOT4_001 (usb printer)
> NADA
>
> So how does one print to a usb printer or a network printer using the
> java client.
>
> I spoke to one of the third party vendors - I think I was thinprint and
> they were leery of java and their client - So how do we satisfy users
> who don't happend to know a parallel cable from usb
>
> ANY ideas will be appreciated
>
>
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