RE: Confused about printing

[mshaw2456@xxxxxxxxxxx]

Loyd,
Sorry I cannot be of more help you with the config.  All of mine are remote 
OUTQ based only.  They are using them for a few screen prints and PDF output 
primarily.
Regards,
Mike Shaw

-------------- Original message -------------- 

> Here's my relevant config information: 
> 
> Device class . . . . . . . . . . . : *LAN 
> Device type . . . . . . . . . . . : 3812 
> Device model . . . . . . . . . . . : 1 
> LAN attachment . . . . . . . . . . : *IP 
> Port number . . . . . . . . . . . : 9100 
> Physical attachment . . . . . . . : *DIRECT 
> Online at IPL . . . . . . . . . . : *YES 
> Host print transform . . . . . . . : *YES 
> Manufacturer type and model . . . : *LEXOPTRA 
> Workstation customizing object . . : *NONE 
> User-defined object . . . . . . . : *NONE 
> Object type . . . . . . . . . . : *NONE 
> Data transform program . . . . . . : *NONE 
> System driver program . . . . . . : *IBMPJLDRV 
> 
> Is your printer configured similarly, and can process IPDS files? Maybe 
> there's another step I missed. 
> 
> Thanks, 
> Loyd 
> 
> Loyd Goodbar 
> Senior programmer/analyst 
> BorgWarner 
> E/TS Water Valley 
> 662-473-5713 
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: Mike [mailto:mshaw2456@xxxxxxxxxxx] 
> Sent: Thursday, September 09, 2004 11:20 
> To: 'Midrange Systems Technical Discussion' 
> Subject: RE: Confused about printing 
> 
> Loyd, 
> 
> I just went through this with H-P printers that were replaced with Dell. 
> Thus my Help! Post. :-) The correct HPT type for the W5300 is *LEXOPTRA. 
> Since I got that fixed they have been working great! 
> 
> Regards, 
> 
> Mike Shaw 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Goodbar, Loyd (ETS - 
> Water Valley) 
> Sent: Thursday, September 09, 2004 9:04 AM 
> To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion 
> Subject: Confused about printing 
> 
> I have an IBM 4312 printer I'd like to replace with a Dell M5200. Using the 
> recent "Help! Best Host Print Transform for Dell W5300 Printer" thread as a 
> guide, I have set up the Dell as a *LAN/3812 with host print transform and 
> using the *IBMPJLDRV system driver. Currently no workstation customizing 
> object, user defined object, or data transformation program. 
> 
> 
> 
> I was under the impression I was able to print IPDS spooled files with 
> barcodes to this printer, but the system holds the file. Also, printing 
> reports with MULTIUP(2) doesn't; it prints spooled files as if the multiup() 
> were not specified. 
> 
> 
> 
> Somewhere else I read I could use the barcodes if I recompiled the DDS using 
> spooled file type AFPDS. However, I can't seem to get the Dell printer to be 
> an AFP capable printer with a device class of *LAN and type 3812. 
> 
> 
> 
> Is there a "simple" matrix of which spooled file types work with which 
> printer types? 
> 
> 
> 
> I have two goals with the Dell printer: 1) Support printing of bar codes - 
> how? What's the proper non-IPDS setup for the printer? 2) Support printing 
> of regular spooled files with MULTIUP(2). Is this an IPDS-only function or 
> is this supported with HPT? 
> 
> 
> 
> Loyd Goodbar 
> 
> Senior programmer/analyst 
> 
> BorgWarner 
> 
> E/TS Water Valley 
> 
> 662-473-5713 
> 
> 
> 
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