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Title: | *OLD* ALL-IN-1 (tm) Support Conference |
Notice: | Closed - See Note 4331.l to move to IOSG::ALL-IN-1 |
Moderator: | IOSG::PYE |
|
Created: | Thu Jan 30 1992 |
Last Modified: | Tue Jan 23 1996 |
Last Successful Update: | Fri Jun 06 1997 |
Number of topics: | 4343 |
Total number of notes: | 18308 |
76.0. "Proportional Printing problems" by JOCKEY::MARSHALLJ (Glad that the devil is red ......) Fri Feb 21 1992 18:19
Hi,
Customer is running ALL-IN-1 V3.0 (BL122) and is having problems with WPS-Plus
(V4.1). It's in the area of proportional printing.
They are printing to a Mannesman Tally 910 printer using a downloaded font
that is declared within the PTU as Proportionally-spaced. Two fonts are
defined within the relevant table;
Font 6 - standard 6 lines per inch
Font 5 - 3 lines per inch
When declared within a control block, both print as expected i.e
proportionally. Both horizontal and vertical spacing are correct
However, when the keyword PRINTER BOLD FONT 5 is used to invoke FONT 5 for
bolded sections of text within a FONT 6 area, the formatted (proportional)
print is fine horizontally, but the vertical spacing is incorrect ie. the text
prints at 6 lines p/i with bolded text printing at 3 lines p/i, thus
overlaying each other.
Has anyone seen this problem before ? Am I doing something stupid ?
Below are the document that caused the printing problems, and the relevant
printer tables.
Thanks in advance,
John.
(Cross-posted in WPS-PLUS conference)
**************************************************************************
This text is in font 6 and should wrap at right margin of 80 and print
normally on the MT910 printer without any real problems (famous last words
!!).
This text should be in Font 6 with underlined portions in Font 5. I presume
that WPS and the print formatter still think we have a margin of 80 and so
this will be a shambles.
This text should be in Font 5 spaced at the correct line spacing for font 5
(i.e. 3 lines per inch)
**************************************************************************
ATTRIBUTE TABLE: MT910.PRA
---------------
PRINTER SETUP
---------------
Initialization sequence: <FF>
Termination sequence:
Page size:
Maximum Page size: 0
Number of page ejects: 1
Loaded page in printer: N
----------------------------------
FALLBACKS AND CONTROL CHARACTERS
----------------------------------
Carriage return char(ASCII): 13
Line feed char (ASCII): 10
Backspace char (ASCII): 8
Change bar char (WPL): 124
Underline fallback (WPL): 0
Dbl under fallback (WPL): 95
Redline fallback (WPL): 92
Underline in dbl underline: N
Underline pass: 1
--------------
HIGHLIGHTING
--------------
Superscript on: <ESC>&a-.5R
Superscript off: <ESC>=
Subscript on: <ESC>=
Subscript off: <ESC>&a-.5R
Underline on: <ESC>&dD
Underline off: <ESC>&d@
Double underline on: <ESC>&dD
Double underline off: <ESC>&d@
Redline on:
Redline off:
Bold on: <ESC>(s3B
Bold off: <ESC>(s0B
Reverse on: <ESC>"g1K
Reverse off: <ESC>"g0K
Shadow on: <ESC>(s-3B
Shadow off: <ESC>(s0B
Extra dark on: <ESC>(s5B
Extra dark off: <ESC>(s0B
-------
TRAYS
-------
Send Page Eject <SPE>: <FF>
Tray 0: (NOTRAY) <SPE>
Tray 1: (FRONT) <ESC>&l1H
Tray 2: (REAR) <SPE>
Tray 3: (ENVELOPE) <ESC>&l3H
Tray 4: <SPE>
Tray 5: <SPE>
Tray 6: <SPE>
Tray 7: <SPE>
Tray 8: <SPE>
Tray 9: <SPE>
Tray 10: <SPE>
-------------
ORIENTATION
-------------
Portrait: <ESC>&l0O<ESC>&l12D
Landscape: <ESC>&l1O<ESC>&l12D
----------------------
VERTICAL POSITIONING
----------------------
Default pitch: 6
Resolution: 300
Spacing adjustment: 0
Maximum increment: 0
Relative positioning: <ESC>*p+<DEC>Y
Absolute positioning: <ESC>*p<DEC>Y
------------------
VERTICAL PITCHES
------------------
1 <ESC>(s72V
2 <ESC>(s36V
3 <ESC>(s24V
4 <ESC>(s18V
6 <ESC>(s12V
8 <ESC>(s9V
9 <ESC>(s8V
10 <ESC>(s7V
12 <ESC>(s6V
------------------------
HORIZONTAL POSITIONING
------------------------
Default pitch: 12
Resolution: 300
Spacing adjustment: 0
Maximum increment: 0
Relative left positioning: <ESC>*p-<DEC>X
Relative right positioning: <ESC>*p+<DEC>X
Absolute positioning: <ESC>*p<DEC>X
--------------------
HORIZONTAL PITCHES
--------------------
1 <ESC>(s1H
2 <ESC>(s2H
3 <ESC>(s3H
4 <ESC>(s4H
5 <ESC>(s5H
6 <ESC>(s6H
7 <ESC>(s7H
8 <ESC>(s8H
9 <ESC>(s9H
10 <ESC>(s10H
11 <ESC>(s11H
12 <ESC>(s12H
13 <ESC>(s13H
14 <ESC>(s14H
15 <ESC>(s15H
16 <ESC>(s16H
----------------
CHARACTER SETS
----------------
ASCII:
LINE DRAWING:
TECHNICAL:
MULTINATIONAL:
ALTERNATE 1:
ALTERNATE 2:
ALTERNATE 3:
ALTERNATE 4:
ALTERNATE 5:
-------
FONTS
-------
FONT_2
WPL$PRT:MT910F2.PRC
<ESC>(8Q<ESC>(s0p12.00h12.00v0s0b6T<ESC>&k10H<ESC>&l8C
FONT_5
WPL$PRT:MT910F5.PRC
<ESC>(8Q<ESC>(s0p6.00h24.00v0s0b6T<ESC>&k20H<ESC>&l16C
DEFAULT
WPL$PRT:MT910.PRC
FONT_8
WPL$PRT:MT910.PRC
<ESC>(8Q<ESC>(s0p12.00h12.00v1s0b6T<ESC>&k10H<ESC>&l8C
COURIER
WPL$PRT:MT910.PRC
<ESC>(8U<ESC>(s0p10.00h12.00v0s0b3T<ESC>&k12H<ESC>&l8C
----------
KEYWORDS
----------
MANUAL_FEED
<ESC>&l2H
NORMAL_FEED
<ESC>&l1H
PITCH_10
<ESC>(s10H
PITCH_12
<ESC>(s12H
PITCH_16
<ESC>(s16H
SOFT_12
<ESC>(8U<ESC>(sp12h12vsb6T
PRESENT_18
<ESC>(0U<ESC>(s0p6.5h18v0s3b11T
PRESENT_16
<ESC>(0U<ESC>(s0p8.1h16v0s3b11T
PRESENT_14
<ESC>(0U<ESC>(s0p10h14v0s3b11T
LETTER_14
<ESC>(0U<ESC>(s0p10h14v0s0b6T
PCLINE
<ESC>(4Q<ESC>(s0p10h14v0s3b0T
LINE_DRAW
<ESC>(0B<ESC>(s0p10h14v0s0b0T
UPPER_TRAY
<ESC>&l1H
LOWER_TRAY
<ESC>&l4H
PITCH_8
<ESC>(s8H
HIGH
<ESC>"g2V
WIDE
<ESC>"g2W
HIGHANDWIDE
<ESC>"g2V<ESC>"g2W
INVERSE
<ESC>"g1K
NORMAL
<ESC>"g0K
HIGH_RESET
<ESC>"g1V
WIDE_RESET
<ESC>"g1W
PITCH_6
<ESC>(s6H
COMPLETE_RESET
<ESC>(8U<ESC>(s0p10.00h12.00v0s0b3T<ESC>&k12H<ESC>&l8C<ESC>"g1v1w0K
ITALIC_ON
<ESC>(s1S
ITALIC_OFF
<ESC>(s0S
CHARACTER TABLE: MT910F5.PRC
Line spacing: 24
Font Type: PROPORTIONAL
WPL Value Character Set Width Character Sequence
--------- ------------- ----- ------------------
001 ASCII 50 <ESC>(10U<EOT><ESC>(8U
003 ASCII 50 HT
004 ASCII 50 FF
005 ASCII 50 CR
006 ASCII 50 LF
007 ASCII 50 <ESC>(10U�<ESC>(8U
008 ASCII 50 <ESC>(10U�<ESC>(8U
009 ASCII 50 <HT>
010 ASCII 50 VT
011 ASCII 50 <ESC>(10U�<ESC>(8U
012 ASCII 50 <ESC>(10U�<ESC>(8U
013 ASCII 50 <ESC>(10U�<ESC>(8U
014 ASCII 50 <ESC>(10U�<ESC>(8U
015 ASCII 50 <ESC>(10U�<ESC>(8U
016 ASCII 50 <ESC>(10U�<ESC>(8U
017 ASCII 50 <ESC>(10U�<ESC>(8U
018 ASCII 50 <ESC>(10U�<ESC>(8U
019 ASCII 50 <ESC>(10U�<ESC>(8U
020 ASCII 50 <ESC>(10U�<ESC>(8U
021 ASCII 50 <ESC>(10U�<ESC>(8U
022 ASCII 50 <ESC>(10U�<ESC>(8U
023 ASCII 50 <ESC>(10U�<ESC>(8U
024 ASCII 50 <ESC>(10U�<ESC>(8U
025 ASCII 50 <ESC>(10U�<ESC>(8U
026 ASCII 50 <ESC>(10U�<ESC>(8U
027 ASCII 50 <ESC>(10U�<ESC>(8U
028 ASCII 50 <ESC>(10U�<ESC>(8U
029 ASCII 50 =<BS>/
030 ASCII 50 <ESC>(10U<ST><ESC>(8U
031 ASCII 50 <ESC>(10U�<ESC>(8U
032 ASCII 50
033 ASCII 50 !
034 ASCII 50 "
035 ASCII 50 #
036 ASCII 50 $
037 ASCII 50 %
038 ASCII 50 &
039 ASCII 50 '
040 ASCII 50 (
041 ASCII 50 )
042 ASCII 50 *
043 ASCII 50 +
044 ASCII 50 ,
045 ASCII 50 -
046 ASCII 50 .
047 ASCII 50 /
048 ASCII 50 0
049 ASCII 50 1
050 ASCII 50 2
051 ASCII 50 3
052 ASCII 50 4
053 ASCII 50 5
054 ASCII 50 6
055 ASCII 50 7
056 ASCII 50 8
057 ASCII 50 9
058 ASCII 50 :
059 ASCII 50 ;
060 ASCII 50 <
061 ASCII 50 =
062 ASCII 50 >
063 ASCII 50 ?
064 ASCII 50 @
065 ASCII 50 A
066 ASCII 50 B
067 ASCII 50 C
068 ASCII 50 D
069 ASCII 50 E
070 ASCII 50 F
071 ASCII 50 G
072 ASCII 50 H
073 ASCII 50 I
074 ASCII 50 J
075 ASCII 50 K
076 ASCII 50 L
077 ASCII 50 M
078 ASCII 50 N
079 ASCII 50 O
080 ASCII 50 P
081 ASCII 50 Q
082 ASCII 50 R
083 ASCII 50 S
084 ASCII 50 T
085 ASCII 50 U
086 ASCII 50 V
087 ASCII 50 W
088 ASCII 50 X
089 ASCII 50 Y
090 ASCII 50 Z
091 ASCII 50 [
092 ASCII 50 \
093 ASCII 50 ]
094 ASCII 50 ^
095 ASCII 50 _
096 ASCII 50 `
097 ASCII 50 a
098 ASCII 50 b
099 ASCII 50 c
100 ASCII 50 d
101 ASCII 50 e
102 ASCII 50 f
103 ASCII 50 g
104 ASCII 50 h
105 ASCII 50 i
106 ASCII 50 j
107 ASCII 50 k
108 ASCII 50 l
109 ASCII 50 m
110 ASCII 50 n
111 ASCII 50 o
112 ASCII 50 p
113 ASCII 50 q
114 ASCII 50 r
115 ASCII 50 s
116 ASCII 50 t
117 ASCII 50 u
118 ASCII 50 v
119 ASCII 50 w
120 ASCII 50 x
121 ASCII 50 y
122 ASCII 50 z
123 ASCII 50 {
124 ASCII 50 |
125 ASCII 50 }
126 ASCII 50 ~
130 ASCII 50 <ESC>(10U�<ESC>(8U
160 ASCII 50
161 ASCII 50 �
162 ASCII 50 �
163 ASCII 50 �
164 ASCII 50
165 ASCII 50 �
166 ASCII 50
167 ASCII 50 �
168 ASCII 50 �
169 ASCII 50 <ESC>(0N�<ESC>(8U
170 ASCII 50 �
171 ASCII 50 �
172 ASCII 50
173 ASCII 50
174 ASCII 50
175 ASCII 50
176 ASCII 50 �
177 ASCII 50 �
178 ASCII 50 <ESC>(0N�<ESC>(8U
179 ASCII 50 <ESC>(0N�<ESC>(8U
180 ASCII 50
181 ASCII 50 <ESC>(0N�<ESC>(8U
182 ASCII 50 <ESC>(0N�<ESC>(8U
183 ASCII 50 �
184 ASCII 50
185 ASCII 50 <ESC>(0N�<ESC>(8U
186 ASCII 50 �
187 ASCII 50 �
188 ASCII 50 �
189 ASCII 50 �
190 ASCII 50
191 ASCII 50 �
192 ASCII 50 �
193 ASCII 50 �
194 ASCII 50 �
195 ASCII 50 �
196 ASCII 50 �
197 ASCII 50 �
198 ASCII 50 �
199 ASCII 50 �
200 ASCII 50 �
201 ASCII 50 �
202 ASCII 50 �
203 ASCII 50 �
204 ASCII 50 �
205 ASCII 50 �
206 ASCII 50 �
207 ASCII 50 �
208 ASCII 50
209 ASCII 50 �
210 ASCII 50 �
211 ASCII 50 �
212 ASCII 50 �
213 ASCII 50 �
214 ASCII 50 �
215 ASCII 50 OE
216 ASCII 50 �
217 ASCII 50 �
218 ASCII 50 �
219 ASCII 50 �
220 ASCII 50 �
221 ASCII 50 �
222 ASCII 50
223 ASCII 50 �
224 ASCII 50 �
225 ASCII 50 �
226 ASCII 50 �
227 ASCII 50 �
228 ASCII 50 �
229 ASCII 50 �
230 ASCII 50 �
231 ASCII 50 �
232 ASCII 50 �
233 ASCII 50 �
234 ASCII 50 �
235 ASCII 50 �
236 ASCII 50 �
237 ASCII 50 �
238 ASCII 50 �
239 ASCII 50 �
240 ASCII 50
241 ASCII 50 �
242 ASCII 50 �
243 ASCII 50 �
244 ASCII 50 �
245 ASCII 50 �
246 ASCII 50 �
247 ASCII 50 oe
248 ASCII 50 �
249 ASCII 50 �
250 ASCII 50 �
251 ASCII 50 �
252 ASCII 50 �
253 ASCII 50 �
254 ASCII 50
255 ASCII 50
257 ASCII 50
258 ASCII 50
288 ASCII 50
289 ASCII 50 <ESC>(10U�<ESC>(8U
290 ASCII 50 <ESC>(10U�<ESC>(8U
291 ASCII 50 �
292 ASCII 50 <ESC>(10U�<ESC>(8U
293 ASCII 50 <ESC>(10U�<ESC>(8U
294 ASCII 50 |
295 ASCII 50 [
296 ASCII 50 [
297 ASCII 50 ]
298 ASCII 50 ]
299 ASCII 50 (
300 ASCII 50 (
301 ASCII 50 )
302 ASCII 50 )
303 ASCII 50 {
304 ASCII 50 }
305 ASCII 50 <
306 ASCII 50 <
307 ASCII 50 \
308 ASCII 50 /
309 ASCII 50 <ESC>(10U�<ESC>(8U
310 ASCII 50 -
311 ASCII 50 >
312 ASCII 50 _
313 ASCII 50 _
314 ASCII 50 _
315 ASCII 50 _
316 ASCII 50 <ESC>(10U�<ESC>(8U
317 ASCII 50 =<BS>/
318 ASCII 50 <ESC>(10U�<ESC>(8U
319 ASCII 50 �
320 ASCII 50 :.
321 ASCII 50 a
322 ASCII 50 <ESC>(10U�<ESC>(8U
323 ASCII 50 <ESC>(10U�<ESC>(8U
324 ASCII 50 D
325 ASCII 50 v
326 ASCII 50 <ESC>(10U�<ESC>(8U
327 ASCII 50 <ESC>(10U�<ESC>(8U
328 ASCII 50 ~
329 ASCII 50 <ESC>(10U�<ESC>(8U
330 ASCII 50 <ESC>(10U�<ESC>(8U
331 ASCII 50 x
332 ASCII 50 L
333 ASCII 50 <=>
334 ASCII 50 =>
335 ASCII 50 <ESC>(10U�<ESC>(8U
336 ASCII 50 P
337 ASCII 50 Q
338 ASCII 50 _
339 ASCII 50 <ESC>(10U�<ESC>(8U
340 ASCII 50 _
341 ASCII 50 _
342 ASCII 50 v~
343 ASCII 50 <ESC>(10U�<ESC>(8U
344 ASCII 50 X
345 ASCII 50 Y
346 ASCII 50 c
347 ASCII 50 _
348 ASCII 50 <ESC>(10U�<ESC>(8U
349 ASCII 50 u
350 ASCII 50 &
351 ASCII 50 |
352 ASCII 50 <ESC>(10U�<ESC>(8U
353 ASCII 50 <ESC>(10U�<ESC>(8U
354 ASCII 50 <ESC>(10U�<ESC>(8U
355 ASCII 50 x
356 ASCII 50 <ESC>(10U�<ESC>(8U
357 ASCII 50 <ESC>(10U�<ESC>(8U
358 ASCII 50 <ESC>(10U�<ESC>(8U
359 ASCII 50 g
360 ASCII 50 <ESC>(10U�<ESC>(8U
361 ASCII 50 i
362 ASCII 50 O<BS>-
363 ASCII 50 k
364 ASCII 50 l
365 ASCII 50 _
366 ASCII 50 n
367 ASCII 50 _
368 ASCII 50 <ESC>="<ESC>&a-.5R�
369 ASCII 50 u<BS>|
370 ASCII 50 p
371 ASCII 50 <ESC>(10U�<ESC>(8U
372 ASCII 50 <ESC>(10U�<ESC>(8U
373 ASCII 50 _
374 ASCII 50 �
375 ASCII 50 w
376 ASCII 50 x
377 ASCII 50 y
378 ASCII 50 z
379 ASCII 50 <-
380 ASCII 50 ^
381 ASCII 50 ->
382 ASCII 50 v
383 ASCII 50 <NUL><NUL><NUL>
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76.1 | Ello Ello what's going on here then? | AIMTEC::WICKS_A | Vote Bill'n'Opus for a weirder USA | Fri Feb 21 1992 18:56 | 10 |
| John,
How does the customer have a copy of an unreleased product?
(unless it's BP, ICI, British Gas)
Evening all...
regards,
Andrew.D.wicks
|
76.2 | Strictly ON the record !! | JOCKEY::MARSHALLJ | Glad that the devil is red ...... | Sat Feb 22 1992 16:00 | 6 |
| Andy,
It was OK'd with Engineering (Alf to be precise) - part of the `customer care'
programme, or whatever it was called.
J.M
|