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ESC_
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Posted: 1st Nov 2003 21:08 Edited at: 1st Nov 2003 21:09
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I created a new plugin that allows you to have printer access in DBP (2nd one down):

http://www.shellshockede.com/Eric/page1.html

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ESC_
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Posted: 1st Nov 2003 22:31
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Just a quick explanation of how it works:
The syntax is:

print_job "string$"
in the string, a / character represents a carraige return

Also, you must have a printer attached to port LPT1 that is capable of accepting plain text.

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OSX Using Happy Dude
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Posted: 1st Nov 2003 22:33
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Simpler to use than mine


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ReD_eYe
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Posted: 1st Nov 2003 22:34
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i know alot of people will be pleased with this!


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ESC_
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Posted: 1st Nov 2003 22:36 Edited at: 1st Nov 2003 22:37
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Quote: "Simpler to use than mine"

...And I thought I was being original, oh well
(Noticed yours can do graphics, though)

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OSX Using Happy Dude
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Posted: 2nd Nov 2003 00:00
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Yes, amongst other things - did it for someone who was doing a painting program.


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Wik
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Posted: 2nd Nov 2003 04:53
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On the topic of plugins:
TCA, Does your URAR Dll work with .zips too.
just wondering

Sory for posting off topic.

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Posted: 6th Nov 2003 14:46 Edited at: 6th Nov 2003 14:46
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If I remember correctly, yes it does, haven't tried it for a long time now, so I cant remember.


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