Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!mailrus!usenet.ins.cwru.edu!mephisto!mcnc!ecsvax.uncecs.edu!harris From: harris@uncecs.edu (Mark Harris) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: Question about print enhancement pkg - LQ Summary: Current version works fine with MS DOS 4 Message-ID: <1990Mar23.193535.25873@uncecs.edu> Date: 23 Mar 90 19:35:35 GMT References: <356@nyx.UUCP> Organization: UNC Educational Computing Service Lines: 29 In article <356@nyx.UUCP>, canderso@nyx.UUCP (Chuck Anderson) writes: > Hello, > > I've downloaded a print enhancer called LQ and I'm having some trouble > with it. > > I can not get it to work in resident mode. I believe there's a > compatability problem. It will print individual files (file mode) just > fine, but in resident mode it breaks down. > > Does anyone use this and can you help me. > > I have a 286 AT clone (DTK) with Mess Dos 4.01 (perhaps the problem?), and > 640K RAM with extended to 1M. > I'm the author of LQ. The original version didn't respond to calls to extended keyboard input, and when some programs (such as DOS 4) started using extended calls, LQ never printed. The current version (2.35) has no problems with such calls. Anything after 2.30 ought to do fine. I keep Compuserve and all the ASP distributors (PC-SIG, PSL, Public Brand Software, Shareware Express, ...) current. - Mark Harris, Granny's Old-Fashioned Software, harris@ecsvax.bitnet -- Mark Harris mail:harris@ecsvax(UUCP/BITNET) Department of Mathematical Sciences Appalachian State University Boone, NC 28608 (704) 262-3050 office, 264-6906 home