Re: IPDS Cards

Yeah...that's what I want to do...store the form on the printer. That way
it doesn't have to be downloaded to the printer every time a report
(invoice) is printed.

On Thu, 18 Mar 2004 10:14:39 -0500, Mike.Crump@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx said:
> 
> Well, someone may correct me but I'm under the impression that with an
> AFP
> capable printer and an AFP spoolfile this will occur automatically.  I'm
> beginning to think that based on your questions you want to store the
> form
> on the device and keep it there?  Maybe I should back up and ask the
> question as to why do you want to store the overlay on the printer and
> for
> what period of time....
> 
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> Thanks Mike...does this allow you to store AFP overlays on the printer?
> 
> On Thu, 18 Mar 2004 09:43:33 -0500, Mike.Crump@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx said:
> >
> > Quadrant's Formtastic and IBM's InfoPrint Designer are two that come to
> > my
> > mind.  We are relatively new to both so I can't necessarily give you a
> > good
> > honest opinion.  Also, I cannot explain why I am using two products -
> > actually I can but it isn't worth the bandwidth..... :-)
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> > I want to store an AFP overlay on a printer so it doesn't need to be
> > loaded for each form. Anyone have any recommendations on products? Feel
> > free to contact me off-line, including vendors.
> >
> > Thanks...
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