From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jason Rumney Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Windows Printing Date: Fri, 19 May 2006 14:57:51 +0100 Message-ID: <446DCEDF.5020803@gnu.org> References: <446CF318.2000703@student.lu.se> <446DA523.90602@gnu.org> <446DC710.4050806@student.lu.se> <446DCA56.4050902@gnu.org> <446DCB43.9010608@student.lu.se> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1148047117 29795 80.91.229.2 (19 May 2006 13:58:37 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 19 May 2006 13:58:37 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Eli Zaretskii , emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri May 19 15:58:30 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Fh5Uf-0003kr-2u for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 19 May 2006 15:58:18 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Fh5Ue-00071Y-0r for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 19 May 2006 09:58:16 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Fh5UP-00071I-NB for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 19 May 2006 09:58:01 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Fh5UN-0006xa-Aj for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 19 May 2006 09:58:00 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Fh5UN-0006xT-6r for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 19 May 2006 09:57:59 -0400 Original-Received: from [213.86.207.50] (helo=exchange.integrasp.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1Fh5Xg-0002BB-JL; Fri, 19 May 2006 10:01:24 -0400 Original-Received: from [192.168.111.65] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by exchange.integrasp.com with SMTP (Microsoft Exchange Internet Mail Service Version 5.5.2653.13) id KLCLSHJ3; Fri, 19 May 2006 14:50:38 +0100 Original-Received: from 192.168.111.65 ([192.168.111.65] helo=[192.168.111.65]) by ASSP-nospam; 19 May 2006 14:50:37 +0100 User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.2 (Windows/20060308) Original-To: Lennart Borgman In-Reply-To: <446DCB43.9010608@student.lu.se> X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:54800 Archived-At: Lennart Borgman wrote: > Jason Rumney wrote: >> What do you mean when you say "the printer is not reset when accessed >> the way Emacs does it"? Do you mean that the print job that Emacs >> sends prints OK, but then the printer becomes unusable after that? >> > No, it is the state before Emacs printing I refer to. I found that > different (professional) printers were in different states before > printing. Some accepted plain text, some accepted postscript. It seems that Windows has problems if you send a reset command before a print job. So I don't think resetting the printer before each job is the answer: http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=123107