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+ | ====== Printer Settings ====== | ||
+ | Ideally, on installation, | ||
+ | You will be presented with several options, shown below: **Set Default Printer and Print Test Page**, **Page Settings**, **Use default print strategy** (preferred), | ||
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+ | ===== Page Settings ===== | ||
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+ | The dialog spawned from this button allows you to set the orientation of print outs (Landscape vs. Portrait), the margins, the headers and footers, and other related information. | ||
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+ | ===== Set Default Printer and Print Test Page ===== | ||
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+ | This dialog allows you to choose a printer configured from the operating system, and requires you to print (or attempt to print) a test page for your selection to be saved for use elsewhere. | ||
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+ | ====== Receipt Printers ====== | ||
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+ | Evergreen has been tested with Star SP200 receipt printers connected through the PC's parallel port. We make sure the Page Settings have all margins set to 0, and all headers and footers set to blank. | ||
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+ | A walkthrough of the installation process and Evergreen configuration is here: http:// | ||
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+ | If further tweaking is required, Peter Johnson mentions a tear-off setting and Roberta Wilder tells how to set the DIP switches on the serial version of the SP200. | ||
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+ | ====== Spine Label Printers ====== | ||
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+ | Evergreen spine label printing has been tested with an OKI MICROLINE 320 Turbo 9 Pin Printer using SP1 stock. | ||
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+ | The actual driver will be labelled "Oki Data ML 320 Turbo/D (DEC)" in Windows. | ||
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+ | ==== In Windows XP, here are some steps to create the custom page type: ==== | ||
+ | - Start -> Printers and Faxes -> File -> Server Properties | ||
+ | - Check " | ||
+ | - Set the "Form name" to " | ||
+ | - Set the " | ||
+ | - Set the " | ||
+ | - Click " | ||
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+ | ==== In Windows XP, here is how you would associate the printer above with the custom page type: ==== | ||
+ | - Start -> Printers and Faxes | ||
+ | - Right click on your printer and choose Printer Preferences | ||
+ | - Click " | ||
+ | - In the Paper Size field, choose your custom form, " | ||
+ | - Click OK and OK |