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Re: Cannot Load Printer



The "dos" in my Windows 98se is 7.1 and it doesn't seem to
know anything about USB ports.

Judith Davidsen

mike shupp wrote:
>
> Remind me not to buy a printer from Lexmark....
>
> If you're operating XyWrite under Windows, you ought to get
> away with sending your print job to a file (with the TYF
> command, rather than TY), and then printing that file from
> Windows (right click with your mouse and select PRINT). You
> might want to name the file .txt or .asc
> to make sure Windows doesn't reformat it along the way...
>
> If you're using DOS, yes MS-DOS 6.22 and earlier don't know
> anything about USB ports. Take a look at Free DOS or the latest
> and greatest IBM offering (I forget if this is called PC-DOS 7.1 or
> PC-DOS 2000). No guarantees, but it isn't the case that DOS
> is stuck forever with its 1991 capababilities.
>
> ----Original Message Follows----
> From: Richard Giering 
> Reply-To: xywrite@xxxxxxxx
> To: XYWRITE , Rick Giering
> 
> Subject: Cannot Load Printer
> Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2002 07:39:04 -0400
>
> To: List
>  Thanks, but it looks like XYWIN may not be a true WIN App. More
> following the answer from LEXMARK:
>  LEXMARK Answered:
>
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