Re: [Tutor] A Newbie Printing Question

2005-04-01 Thread Alan Gauld
> > 1) For plain text use the old DOS trick of sending output direct > > to the PRN: file/device - I can't remember if this still works > > in XP but I can't think why not... > > The only reason I can think of is that Windows XP is not directly based on > DOS, wereas the other versions were.

RE: [Tutor] A Newbie Printing Question

2005-04-01 Thread Christian Wyglendowski
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Quoting "Jacob S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Cool! Does anybody know of... I guess a rather *thorough* > tutorial of > > win32? for the very reason that I don't know that this

Re: [Tutor] A Newbie Printing Question

2005-03-31 Thread Liam Clarke
First off, print stills works from an XP cmd.exe, but only for LPT printers, not USB. Secondly, Win32's methods are well documented, using them isn't. There are some tutorials included with the download, and you get a chm help file filled with the objects and methods, but as far as tutorials go,

Re: [Tutor] A Newbie Printing Question

2005-03-31 Thread jfouhy
Quoting "Jacob S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Cool! Does anybody know of... I guess a rather *thorough* tutorial of > win32? for the very reason that I don't know that this existed, and there may > be other things I can use that I'm missing... I don't know of anything online ... It seems a very poorl

Re: [Tutor] A Newbie Printing Question

2005-03-31 Thread Jacob S.
Cool! Does anybody know of... I guess a rather *thorough* tutorial of win32? for the very reason that I don't know that this existed, and there may be other things I can use that I'm missing... TIA, Jacob Richard Lyons wrote: I have little experience with programming. I have Python installed on

Re: [Tutor] A Newbie Printing Question

2005-03-31 Thread Jacob S.
1) For plain text use the old DOS trick of sending output direct to the PRN: file/device - I can't remember if this still works in XP but I can't think why not... The only reason I can think of is that Windows XP is not directly based on DOS, wereas the other versions were. In so doing, they h

Re: [Tutor] A Newbie Printing Question

2005-03-29 Thread John Fouhy
Richard Lyons wrote: I have little experience with programming. I have Python installed on a Windows XP system. What code do I need to use to send output from a Python script to a local printer attached to my workstation? to a network printer? The win32print module (in Matt Hammond's windows

Re: [Tutor] A Newbie Printing Question

2005-03-29 Thread Alan Gauld
> I have little experience with programming. I have Python installed on a > Windows XP system. What code do I need to use to send output from a > Python script to a local printer attached to my workstation? to a > network printer? Printing in windows is inordinately difficult although there a

[Tutor] A Newbie Printing Question

2005-03-29 Thread Richard Lyons
I have little experience with programming. I have Python installed on a Windows XP system. What code do I need to use to send output from a Python script to a local printer attached to my workstation? to a network printer? Any help would be appreciated. _