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Do you actually have an auto cutter on it? If not this: Form feed . . . . . . . . . . . . : *AUTOCUT Should probably be Form feed . . . . . . . . . . . . : *CONT You may want to look at the following on the printer file Page definition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : PAGDFN *NONE Form definition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : FORMDF *NONE Form type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : FORMTYPE GB11X8.5 It seems to me that the spool subsystem / printer doesn't believe it needs to reset the page size. Charles On Thu, May 7, 2015 at 4:06 PM, Jerry Draper <midrangel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Display Device Description > > Device description . . . . . . . . : PRTCA4 > Option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : *BASIC > Category of device . . . . . . . . : *PRT > > Device class . . . . . . . . . . . : *LAN > Device type . . . . . . . . . . . : *IPDS > Device model . . . . . . . . . . . : 0 > LAN attachment . . . . . . . . . . : *IP > Advanced function printing . . . . : *YES > Port number . . . . . . . . . . . : 5001 > Online at IPL . . . . . . . . . . : *YES > Font: > Identifier . . . . . . . . . . . : 011 > Point size . . . . . . . . . . . : *NONE > Form feed . . . . . . . . . . . . : *AUTOCUT > Separator drawer . . . . . . . . . : *FILE > Device description . . . . . . . . : PRTCA4 > Option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : *BASIC > Category of device . . . . . . . . : *PRT > Separator program . . . . . . . . : *NONE > Printer error message . . . . . . : *INQ > Message queue . . . . . . . . . . : QSYSOPR > Library . . . . . . . . . . . . : *LIBL > Activation timer . . . . . . . . . : 170 > Image configuration . . . . . . . : *NONE > Maximum pending requests . . . . . : 6 > Print while converting . . . . . . : *YES > Form definition . . . . . . . . . : F1C10110 > Library . . . . . . . . . . . . : *LIBL > Character identifier . . . . . . . : *SYSVAL > Remote location: > Name or address . . . . . . . . : > User-defined object . . . . . . . : I4347 > Library . . . . . . . . . . . . : QGPL > Object type . . . . . . . . . . : *PSFCFG > Data transform program . . . . . . : *NONE > User-defined driver program . . . : *NONE > Dependent location name . . . . . : *NONE > Allocated to: > Job name . . . . . . . . . . . . . : PRTCA4 > User . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : QSPLJOB > Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . : 324788 > Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : *BLANK > > > Work with Output Queue > > > Opt File User User Data Sts Pages Copies Form Type > Pty > APPRTCHK APLUSCTL AP150H HLD 47 1 AP01 > 5 > > > Work with Spooled File Attributes > > Job . . . . . . . . : APTRANP File . . . . . . . . : APPRTCHK > User . . . . . . . : APLUSCTL Number . . . . . . : 589 > Number . . . . . . : 324012 > > Status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : HELD > Output queue . . . . . . . . . . . . . : PRT05 > Library . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : QUSRSYS > ASP file resides on . . . . . . . . . : 1 > Form type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : AP01 > Output priority . . . . . . . . . . . : 5 > Copies left to produce . . . . . . . . : 1 > Total copies . . . . . . . . . . . . . : 1 > Maximum records . . . . . . . . . . . : *NOMAX > Number of separators . . . . . . . . . : 0 > File becomes available . . . . . . . . : *FILEEND > Hold file before written . . . . . . . : *YES > Save file after written . . . . . . . : *YES > Device type . . . . . . . . . . . . . : PRINTER > Printer device type . . . . . . . . . : *SCS > Device file . . . . . . . . . . . . . : APPRTCHK > Library . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : APLUS2MNI > User-specified data . . . . . . . . . : AP150H > Accounting code . . . . . . . . . . . : > Program that opened file . . . . . . . : AP150H > Library . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : APLUS2 > Date file was opened . . . . . . . . . : 05/07/15 > Time file was opened . . . . . . . . . : 08:30:47 > Date file was last used . . . . . . . : 05/07/15 > System where file created . . . . . . : > User who created file . . . . . . . . : APLUSCTL > User-defined file . . . . . . . . . . : *NO > Device requirements: > Final form text . . . . . . . . . . : N > Variable font . . . . . . . . . . . : N > Variable LPI . . . . . . . . . . . . : N > Variable drawer . . . . . . . . . . : N > Superscript/subscript . . . . . . . : N > Variable character ID . . . . . . . : N > Highlight . . . . . . . . . . . . . : N > Extended 3812 font . . . . . . . . . : N > Graphics 522X . . . . . . . . . . . : N > Graphics 4214 . . . . . . . . . . . : N > Graphics 4234 . . . . . . . . . . . : N > Graphics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : N > Bar codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . : N > Rotation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : N > PC printer emulation . . . . . . . . : N > Defined characters . . . . . . . . . : N > Variable CPI . . . . . . . . . . . . : N > Transparency . . . . . . . . . . . . : N > IPDS transparent data . . . . . . . : N > Field outlining . . . . . . . . . . : N > Last page printed . . . . . . . . . . : > Total pages . . . . . . . . . . . . . : 47 > Restart printing . . . . . . . . . . . : *STRPAGE > Page range to print: > Starting page . . . . . . . . . . . : 1 > Ending page . . . . . . . . . . . . : *END > Record length . . . . . . . . . . . . : 90 > Page size: > Length . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : 42 > Width . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : 90 > Measurement method . . . . . . . . . : *ROWCOL > Lines per inch . . . . . . . . . . . . : 6 > Characters per inch . . . . . . . . . : 10 > Overflow line number . . . . . . . . . : 19 > Fold records . . . . . . . . . . . . . : *NO > Control character . . . . . . . . . . : *NONE > Replace unprintables . . . . . . . . . : *YES > Replacement character . . . . . . . : ' ' > Align page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : *YES > Print quality . . . . . . . . . . . . : *STD > Form feed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : *DEVD > Source drawer . . . . . . . . . . . . : 1 > Output bin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : *DEVD > Font: > Identifier . . . . . . . . . . . . . : *CPI > Point size . . . . . . . . . . . . . : *NONE > Character identifier: > Graphic character set . . . . . . . : *DEVD > Code page . . . . . . . . . . . . . : > Page rotation . . . . . . . . . . . . : *AUTO > Justification . . . . . . . . . . . . : 0 > Print on both sides . . . . . . . . . : *NO > Pages per side . . . . . . . . . . . . : 1 > Reduce output . . . . . . . . . . . . : *TEXT > Unit of measure . . . . . . . . . . . : *INCH > Front side overlay: > Overlay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : *NONE > Library . . . . . . . . . . . . . : > Offset down . . . . . . . . . . . . : 0 > Offset across . . . . . . . . . . . : 0 > Back side overlay: > Overlay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : *FRONTOVL > Library . . . . . . . . . . . . . : > Offset down . . . . . . . . . . . . : > Offset across . . . . . . . . . . . : > Form definition . . . . . . . . . . . : > Library . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : > Print fidelity . . . . . . . . . . . . : *CONTENT > User defined text . . . . . . . . . . : > > User defined option . . . . . . . . . : *NONE > User defined data . . . . . . . . . . : *NONE > > User defined object: > Object . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : *NONE > Library . . . . . . . . . . . . . : > Object type . . . . . . . . . . . . : > Decimal format . . . . . . . . . . . . : *FILE > Spooled file size (K) . . . . . . . . : 44 > IPDS pass through . . . . . . . . . . : *DEVD > User resource library list . . . . . . : *DEVD > Corner staple . . . . . . . . . . . . : *NONE > Font resolution for formatting . . . . : *DEVD > Edge Stitching: > Reference edge . . . . . . . . . . . : *NONE > Reference edge offset . . . . . . . : > Number of Staples . . . . . . . . . : > Staple positions . . . . . . . . . . : > > > On 5/7/2015 12:36 PM, Charles Wilt wrote: > >> What's the PRTF and DEVD definitions look like? >> >> Charles >> >> On Thu, May 7, 2015 at 2:41 PM, James H. H. Lampert < >> jamesl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> On 5/7/15 11:12 AM, Jerry Draper wrote: >>> >>> I have a situation where an app is printing checks to a *SCS printer and >>>> the customer now has a *IPDS printer. >>>> >>>> The main thing is that the check forms length is 42 at 6lpi. >>>> >>>> Using the *SCS printer file printing to the *IPDS printer the first >>>> check is ok but subsequent checks are out of alignment because they are >>>> printing as though the paper is 66 lines. It is not picking up on the >>>> forms length in the printer file (42). >>>> >>>> >>> OVRPRTF, maybe? Adding the sheet size to the OVRPRTF for a PDF conversion >>> helped when I was having trouble with the conversions ignoring the sheet >>> size in the print file, and produced PDFs sized for 132-column fanfold. >>> >>> At any rate, I'm more than a little curious what kind of IPDS printer >>> would actually care about the form length. Aren't they all sheet-fed >>> anyway? >>> >>> -- >>> JHHL >>> >>> -- >>> This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion (MIDRANGE-L) mailing >>> list >>> To post a message email: MIDRANGE-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx >>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, >>> visit: http://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/midrange-l >>> or email: MIDRANGE-L-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx >>> Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives >>> at http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l. >>> >>> >>> > -- > -- > Jerry Draper, Trilobyte Software Systems, since 1976 > IBMi, Network, and Connectivity Specialists, LAN/WAN/VPN > Representing WinTronix, Synapse, HiT, and others ..... > (415) 457-3431; www.trilosoft.com > > -- > This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion (MIDRANGE-L) mailing list > To post a message email: MIDRANGE-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, > visit: http://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/midrange-l > or email: MIDRANGE-L-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx > Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives > at http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l. > >
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