unable to customize paper size for epson lq-2180

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teoh - 17 Jul 2004 03:11 GMT

i was wondering if it's possible to customize paper size for my epson lq-2180 as i don't see the option at all. it used to be avail. in win98. tried to installed win98 drivers on my xp but still don't see the customize paper size option; only able to select the pre-defined ones. thank you for any help.

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Hal Hostetler [MVP DTS] - 17 Jul 2004 06:28 GMT

Try looking under 'Start|Printers and Faxes|File|Server Properties|Forms'.

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> i was wondering if it's possible to customize paper size for my epson lq-2180 as i don't see the option at all. it used to be avail. in win98.

tried to installed win98 drivers on my xp but still don't see the customize
paper size option; only able to select the pre-defined ones. thank you for
any help.

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teoh - 21 Jul 2004 11:18 GMT

thanks. i see that i'm able to cuztomize paper size now. however, how do i make my printer to use the customized form as i can't see the newly created form available for me to select?

> Try looking under 'Start|Printers and Faxes|File|Server Properties|Forms'.
>
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> paper size option; only able to select the pre-defined ones. thank you for
> any help.

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lampcore - 28 May 2006 06:56 GMT

yes that correct . if we use Windows XP Machine how to customes its

lampcore

'Hal Hostetler [MVP DTS Wrote:

> ']Try looking under 'Start|Printers and Faxes|File|Server
> Properties|Forms'.
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> for
> any help.

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Ampie - 19 Jul 2004 18:16 GMT

>-----Original Message-----
>i was wondering if it's possible to customize paper size for my epson lq-2180 as i don't see the option at all. it

used to be avail. in win98. tried to installed win98
drivers on my xp but still don't see the customize paper
size option; only able to select the pre-defined ones.
thank you for any help.

>.
>I am also looking for a solution as we use a dot matrix

printer and on windows98 we would simply use generic
printer and with "Custom" paper settings set the paper
size to 1360 x 1100 for 132 collum printind and 11 inch
eyeline paper. I am not able to do the same on XP Pro.
Can anybody HELP

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