RE: error acessing printer spool

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From: Lee Mitchell (Leemi_at_online.microsoft.com)
Date: 08/02/04 

Date: Mon, 02 Aug 2004 15:10:45 GMT

Hi alkots:

What version of VFP including service pack are you using? What version of
Windows do you have? Are these local or network printers? Does the
problem occur if you use print to a generic/text only printer driver?

I hope this helps.

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Sincerely,
Microsoft FoxPro Technical Support
Lee Mitchell

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>WHEN I SEND PRINTER SERVICES (I AM USING ??? AND @X,Y SAY)
>SOMETIMES I HAVE THIS ERROR (VISUAL FOXPRO ERROR 01957)

>IN THIS MOMENT, THE PRINTER DRIVERS DISAPEAR FROM WINDOWS. I MUST START
>MY COMPUTER TO RECOVER PRINTER DRIVERS INFORMATIONS.

>SOMETIMES THE MESSAGE ERROR IS 'SPOOL32' AND MY SOFTWARE IS CLOSED BY
>WINDOWS.

>SOMEONE COULD HELP ME ??

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