Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!bcm!dimacs.rutgers.edu!rutgers!mbcl!goldman From: goldman@mbcl.rutgers.edu Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.apps Subject: Re: MAJOR problem with Parsons Tax Program Message-ID: <320.27c291bd@mbcl.rutgers.edu> Date: 20 Feb 91 19:11:57 GMT References: <1991Feb15.172639.14317@portia.Stanford.EDU> <473@adphdw20.UUCP> Lines: 28 In article <473@adphdw20.UUCP>, dtb@adpplz.UUCP (Tom Beach) writes: > Actually I seemed to have good luck with the "recalculate all" function > key. My problem occurred when it was time to PRINT the forms. I was > using LaserJet output. THe 1040 was fine, but about half the supporting > forms, and I had a bunch of them, didn't print the title line of the form. > > Fortunately, the ASCII files it prepared were OK and I was able to get > them out but it would have been better i the LaserJet output worked > for all the forms and scheduled. Of course Postscript would have been > even better. > > Does anyone know a tax prep software package with Postscript support? Tom: Yes. MacInTax for Windows (as windows has built in postscript support.) That's the one I'm using. I don't think the information in the program is terribly useful -- no more so than reading the instructions that are printed in the 1040 -- but the output looks great, and it's what you see is what you get. If that's what you want. Adrian Adrian Goldman | Internet: Goldman@MBCL.Rutgers.Edu Molecular Biology Computing Laboratory | Bitnet: Goldman@BioVAX Waksman Insitute, | Phone: (908) 932-4864 Rutgers University, | Fax: (908) 932-5735 Piscataway, NJ 08855 USA |