Re: Cannot access a Publisher doc without my printserver being on



I think I would try to install another HP printer driver on the laptop but
make it a local printer...I've not tried this but I think it would work.

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Rob Giordano
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"Joan N." <JoanN@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:6478ED27-2987-473F-A70B-06F475FF0FAA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
| The driver in my local print folder points to my HP printer which is
| connected to a print server. My laptop connects wirelessly to the print
| server. It's my default (& only) defined printer. It all works fine as
long
| as I'm home and the server is on. It does not allow me to take my laptop
| elsewhere and use Publisher. What's Imagesetter? Generic Color printer?
| Would either of these be dummy printer files to trick publisher into
pointing
| to them instead of searching for the server connection?
| --
| Joan N.
|
|
| "Mary Sauer" wrote:
|
| > Can you not install a driver in your local print folder? If nothing else
install
| > the Imagesetter or the Generic Color printer.
| >
| > --
| > Mary Sauer MSFT MVP
| > http://office.microsoft.com/
| > http://msauer.mvps.org/
| > news://msnews.microsoft.com
| >
| > "Joan N." <JoanN@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
| > news:E67F6D4A-B8F2-46E7-B97B-B50A3871B61D@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
| > >I can start up my Publisher program but cannot access a doc, either new
| > > template or an active one, without having my print server turned on.
As
| > > publisher boots up, it looks for the print server and if it doesn't
see it
| > > across my wireless lan, it gives me a msg that it can't find it. It
brings
| > > up Publisher and when I open a doc, I get a Microsoft error and the
program
| > > shuts down and starts a loop of opening, producing the err msg, &
shutting
| > > down. I have Office 2007 and it doesn't happen with Word or Excel or
Outlook.
| > > I can't find this problem listed anywhere in the help files online.
| > > --
| > > Joan N.
| >
| >
| >


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