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Re: XYwrite for Windows

On 23 Mar 01, at 8:22, Alexander Hellemans wrote:

>
> > Alexander Hellemans wrote:
> >
> > > Unfortunately the printer files don't work
> > > and I cannot print from xywrite. Does anyone know where I can find a
> > > printer file (it just has to print ASCII, I submit all my articles via
> > > e-mail).
>
> Jordan replied:
>
> > Wouldn't MAIL.PRN or STRIP.PRN do the job here ?
> >
> >
> Yes, I tried strip.prn and another generic printer file, but without any
> result. In fact, none of my DOS applications can print, even the DOS
> command PRINT doesn't do anything. Do I need a special printer driver?
> (I have a Canon BJC-2100 printer, and Windows 98.) I also cannot access
> serial ports from DOS.

Yes, I've found that problem with Win98 - but mail.prn seems to work OK!



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Steve Hayes
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