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RE: printing help from Win95, one more try


Hiren,


You are referring to a UNC printer.  According to Mr Noer, UNC support
will be available in B18.  

alternatively, you can assign lpt1 to \\HP_Net..... in the printer
manager.

-chuck

Disclaimer:

Not Speaking for employer current or past -- 

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>From: 	Hiren Desai[SMTP:hdesai@AccessLan.com]
>Sent: 	Tuesday, April 29, 1997 10:32 AM
>To: 	gnu-win32@cygnus.com
>Subject: 	printing help from Win95, one more try
>
>I am using Windows 95 and I want to print from dos prompt. We have a printer
>hooked up on the network.
>
> When I use enscript -2r -P\\HP_Network_Printers\(printer_name) test.c. 
>I get error saying \\HP_Network_Printers cannot be opened. I tried to copy a 
>file by giving following command "copy test.c
>\\HP_Network_Printers\(printer_name). 
>I get following message "The computer name specified in the network path
>cannot be located". 
>
>When I open up my network neighborhood I see the above printer and the name.
>I do not have problem printing from windows application such as word/notepad.
>
>Some people here have NT and they can print using the above method.
>
>Thanks for your help.
>
>Hiren
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