Windows XP Home and Epson LQ850 Printer

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware (More info?)

"Debbie" <Debbie@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:9EEB25AD-1D44-40D4-BC3C-85D9224B31A2@microsoft.com...
> I am running Peachtree Accounting 2004, and I need to be able to set my
> printer paper size to "Custom" so that I am able to correctly print
payroll
> and accounts payable checks that are 8.5 inches wide and 7 inches long.
The
> driver for the printer on my old Windows 98 machine has this custom paper
> size option available, but it is not an option on Windows XP. I really
would
> appreciate any help or info that anyone has. Thank you.

You should contact Epson to see if they have a driver that does this on XP.

http://www.epson.com/cgi-bin/Store [...] eoid=17766

However, there's no guarantee that the custom page sizes were implemented
for XP drivers by either Epson or MS. You might try a Windows 2000 driver.

HTH
-pk

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.hardware (More info?)

Hello

Go back to win98 you may not have that option in XP

Al


Debbie wrote:

> I am running Peachtree Accounting 2004, and I need to be able to set my
> printer paper size to "Custom" so that I am able to correctly print payroll
> and accounts payable checks that are 8.5 inches wide and 7 inches long. The
> driver for the printer on my old Windows 98 machine has this custom paper
> size option available, but it is not an option on Windows XP. I really would
> appreciate any help or info that anyone has. Thank you.