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From: wetter@tybalt.caltech.edu (Pierce T. Wetter)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Has anyone noticed the paper stacking "bug" on the new LaserWriters?
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Date: 18 Jul 88 18:34:32 GMT
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In article <844@taux01.UUCP> taux01!cyosta@nsc.UUCP (Yossie Silverman) writes:
>Has anyone noticed that the new LaserWriters stack the paper in reverse
>order (at least when printing from MacWrite) because they actually stack
>the paper in the correct order unlike the old LaserWriters?  Anyway, I think
>maybe its time that Claris added an option to MacWrite to control the order
>in which pages are printed, so that both brands of LaserWriter can manage.
>-- 
   Why don't we just fix it in hardware? If you pull down the round section
on the end of the laserwriter you get an old style FIFO tray.
   Here's a good question for you: Hypercard PRints a stack in FIFO order on
the new laserwriter, but it prints reportsin LIFO order. Why?

Pierce


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