Re: [StrongED] Printing

[Chris Newman <cvjazz@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

In article <4645378656.fjgraute@xxxxxxxxx>, Fred Graute <fjgraute@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> In message <5685cb373fcvjazz@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Chris Newman
>           <cvjazz@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > In article <1533be8556.fjgraute@xxxxxxxxx>, Fred Graute
> >    <fjgraute@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > In message <5685a97b75cvjazz@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Chris Newman
> > >           <cvjazz@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > 
> > > > When I print from StrongED Base Mode, an extra blank line appears
> > > > between each line of text.
> > > > 
> > > > Have I got a setting wrong somewhere?
> > 
> > > More details would be helpful.
> > 
> > > What print mode is being used; text or graphics?
> > Text

> Do you know if the printer supports text printing directly or if there is
> some software that converts it to graphics mode in the background?

Don't know. I'll try to find the manual.

> > > What is the newline type for the text?
> > 
> > Err! Which menu is that in, please?

> It's in the Infobar (bottom right), it will be LF, CR, LF+CR or CR+LF.

Some files show just LF. Some LF + CR. I will have to investigate if that
gives different printer outputs. I have BaseMode Choices set Misc-> Defaults
Line Ends LF+CR but how come some files show LF only?

> > > Which printer is being used?
> > 
> > HP Office jet 5610 all in one 

> Is the printer connected directly to your RISC OS machine? Has it always
> produced extra blank lines or is it a new problem?

No. I'm on a RiscPC using UniPrint. I'l test later to see if I get the same
results from Virtual Acorn.

> I've tested with PrintPDF, both in text and graphics mode, but didn't see
> any obvious issues.

 Jeremy Nicolls posting has given me some things to test.

I've just tried printing from Edit & I get the same blank lines so methinks
it must be something not specifically related to StrongED.

-- 
Chris

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