Thanks Jon. The driver, of course, an obvious potential solution. Now if we can get our client to get their IT dept to get the Citrix contractors to check it out...
We run a Microsoft Visual FoxPro (VFP) application under Citrix. We have a printing under Citrix that doesn't occur when the app runs without Citrix.
Our VFP app. uses @ SAY commands to let our customer create a complex "report" showing a road and its signs. The @ SAY column positions...
Mike
It's a few years since we tried to create this complex "report" using the reportwriter but I recall vaguely that the bitmaps always positioned themselves at the left margin rather than at the required column, when we supplied that column value not as an absolute number but as a...
I agree that using @ SAY is archaic. We use it because we found that the VFP reportwriter wouldn't behave itself printing bitmaps in data-driven positions on a page.
Maybe this aspect of the reportwriter has improved since we tried it, several VFP generations ago. However, our @ SAY report...
Thanks Mike. I tried "resetting" the printhead position with @ SAY 0,0 before I printed a bitmap, but it didn't solve the problem.
I agree that proportional fonts affect the size of type on the page, but our problem isn't printing fonts, it's printing bitmaps. If our printing of items...
Our VFP app. uses @ SAY commands to let our customer create a complex "report" showing a road and its signs. The @ SAY column positions are data-driven to print bitmaps of road signs across the page according to their position on the road.
This has always worked well, even using NT...
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