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Re: PMView won't print

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From: Alan Harrison
Date: Mon, 09 Sep 2002 16:44
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Peter Nielsen wrote:

>Victor Bien <nospam.vbien@attglobal.net> wrote in message news:<al4ulj$g7u$1@merki.connect.com.au>...
>  
>
>>When you click on print you just get a popup saying, "There are no
>>printers defined".
>>
>>    I've asked this question at PMView's site but Peter Nielsen can't
>>help me.
>>
>>    My PMView 2000 is ver 2.32.  OS/2 is Warp 4 + FP15.  I did not have
>>this trouble with my older machine - Warp 4 + FP14.  I have deinstalled 
>>it and reinstalled (successfully.  When I posted my query at PMView's 
>>site I was having trouble reinstalling.  This problem has gone away).  I 
>>have removed my printer object (the main one printing to a Lexmark 310 
>>and reinstalled using Lexmark drivers dated in 2001.  The actual driver 
>>is a version of IBMPCL5.drv.  I did not remove other print objects from 
>>Connections.  The other print objects are Faxprint, DOS printer (uses 
>>IBMNull.drv) and Postscript.  PMView suggests deinstalling a print 
>>object and reinstalling stating that in some cases this fixed the 
>>problem.  In my case it did not.
>>
>>   Has anyone else experience this?  Ideas to resolve?
>>    
>>
>
>It's true. I'm stumped. I have never heard of or seen a case like this
>before (i.e. no printers showing up, although the drivers are
>installed). If anyone has seen this before, and even better yet,
>figured out the problem, please speak up.
>
>Thanks,
>Peter Nielsen
>[Author of PMView]
>  
>
I found that my Epson Stylus won't print unless I lower the resolution.
Alan
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