Re: HP Printers & the AS/400 -- MIDRANGE-L

Try this.  Works great for us.  Note the *WSCSTA4.  This fixes some alignment 
and
spacing issues.

 Output queue . . . . . . . . . . > SYDPRINTL2    Name
   Library  . . . . . . . . . . .     *LIBL       Name, *LIBL, *CURLIB
 Maximum spooled file size:
   Number of pages  . . . . . . .   *NONE         Number, *SAME, *NONE
   Starting time  . . . . . . . .                 Time
   Ending time  . . . . . . . . .                 Time
 Order of files on queue  . . . .   *FIFO         *SAME, *JOBNBR, *FIFO
 Remote system  . . . . . . . . .   *INTNETADR
 Remote printer queue . . . . . .   'RAW'
 Writers to autostart . . . . . .   1             1-10, *SAME, *NONE
 Queue for writer messages  . . .   QSYSOPR       Name, *SAME
   Library  . . . . . . . . . . .     *LIBL       Name, *LIBL, *CURLIB
 Connection type  . . . . . . . .   *IP           *SAME, *SNA, *IP, *IPX...
 Destination type . . . . . . . .   *OTHER        *SAME, *OS400, *OS400V2...
 Host print transform . . . . . .   *YES          *SAME, *YES, *NO
 User data transform  . . . . . .   *SAME         Name, *SAME, *NONE
   Library  . . . . . . . . . . .                 Name, *LIBL, *CURLIB
 Manufacturer type and model  . .   *WSCSTA4
 Workstation customizing object     QWPHPLSR4     Name, *SAME, *NONE
   Library  . . . . . . . . . . .     QSYS        Name, *LIBL, *CURLIB
 Internet address . . . . . . . .   '200.200.200.1 '
 VM/MVS class . . . . . . . . . .   *SAME         *SAME, A, B, C, D, E, F, G...
 Forms Control Buffer . . . . . .   *SAME         Character value, *NONE...
 Destination options  . . . . . .   'XAIX XAUTOQ'
 Print separator page . . . . . .   *YES          *SAME, *YES, *NO
 User defined option  . . . . . .   *NONE         Option, *SAME, *NONE
 User defined object:
   Object . . . . . . . . . . . .   *NONE         Name, *SAME, *NONE
     Library  . . . . . . . . . .                 Name, *LIBL, *CURLIB
   Object type  . . . . . . . . .                 *DTAARA, *DTAQ, *FILE...
 User driver program  . . . . . .   *NONE         Name, *SAME, *NONE
   Library  . . . . . . . . . . .                 Name, *LIBL, *CURLIB
 Text 'description' . . . . . . .   'Sydney Level2 HP-LJ4 Printer

                                                        James Turnbull

Ed Tate wrote:

> The HP's themselves are configured as factory default with the
> exception of an IP address.
>
> On the AS/400, I have created them as a remote outq using the IP
> address, 'raw' and Host print transform.  It really doesn't seem to
> make any difference what options I choose here.  They still print in
> only the top quarter of the page.  A report that uses the full 132
> width of the paper takes up a little more of the page but I can't
> figure out why.
>
> The print files are just the standard AS/400 QPRINT and QSYSPRT, etc.
>
> Reports print fine on other printers.
>
> > From:          Eric <Eric@norcov.com>
> > To:            "'MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com'" <MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com>
> > Subject:       RE: HP Printers & the AS/400
> > Date:          Sat, 18 Jul 1998 16:31:22 -0700
> > Reply-to:      MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com
>
> > How do you have the HPs configured?
> >
> > Eric Kempter
> > Director of MIS
> > Commair Mechanical Services
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Ed Tate [SMTP:etate01@sun.hazelwood.k12.mo.us]
> > Sent: Saturday, July 18, 1998 8:46 AM
> > To:   MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com
> > Subject:      HP Printers & the AS/400
> >
> > I know that we have been through this before and I have diligently saved
> > a bunch of those messages.
> >
> > I can get the HP5SiMX printer to over the LAN as an AS/400 printer but no
> > matter how hard I try it insists on squishing the print to fit on only
> > 1/4 of the page.  I'm getting too old to see anything that small.  I have
> > several HP5's and one HP4 and they all do the same thing.  What am I
> > missing????
> >
> > TIA.
> >
> > Ed Tate (etate01@sun.hazelwood.k12.mo.us)
> > Coordinator of Technical Services
> > Hazelwood School District
> > 15955 New Halls Ferry
> > Florissant, MO  63031
> > 314-953-5090
> > 314-953-5085 (Fax)
> >
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> Coordinator of Technology Services
> Hazelwood School District
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