From: Charles_Boatwright AT cisnc DOT canon DOT com ("Boatwright, Charles") Subject: RE: printing help from Win95, one more try 30 Apr 1997 22:08:04 -0700 Approved: cygnus DOT gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com Distribution: cygnus Message-ID: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Original-To: "'Hiren Desai'" Original-Cc: "'gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com'" X-Mailer: Microsoft Exchange Server Internet Mail Connector Version 4.0.994.63 Original-Sender: owner-gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com 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 -- >---------- >From: Hiren Desai[SMTP:hdesai AT AccessLan DOT com] >Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 1997 10:32 AM >To: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT 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 >- >For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to >"gnu-win32-request AT cygnus DOT com" with one line of text: "help". > - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request AT cygnus DOT com" with one line of text: "help".