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Thanks for trying. I did try installing it and the original code works great. I will install again and see if there is hidden information. Thx

Ok, I changed it and tweaked the "printer name" a bunch of different methods and still gives me error as I stated before. Not sure what might be going on.

Ok, let me try again, lol. Sorry for trouble. I will report back.

Hello SparkOut, I setup the button as described and it does put my default printer in the cStoredDefaultPrinter custom property. Unfortunately it gives me error "Something went wrong: Error connecting printer" fyi. Wanted to let you know. I also wanted to make sure i was doing it correctly. When you...

Thank you SparkOut. My results of using \\ in front did not work, and Livecode still seem to only want to send to the default installed printer.

I saw your second post here, I will test with this now. Thanks again.

Thank you SparkOut for your post. I tried the below with no success. It seems to always go to my default printer I noticed. on mouseUp set the printerName to "idkwvmwprn003\\HL65" print card 1 end mouseUp on mouseUp set the printerName to "idkwvmwprn003.WROK.NET\\HL65" print card 1 end mouseUp

Hello, if anyone knows how to route to a network printer I took another look and found the full address of network printer is as so:
I was really hoping to get this working today if possible, any help would be appreciated. thanks.

The code is in first post, not any additional configuration code. Is there a way to specify the server address to the network printer in LiveCode?

Ok, I tested the print command for my network printer with the following, but it always select my local printer. Any trick to this? Perhaps I am using wrong command to set printer? Something to note, I do not want the end user to install the printer. Similar to how hotkey could print to any printer ...

Thank you FourthWorld. I wanted to push to the printer without opening the dialogue box actually, like I could in hotkey basically.

Hello, any idea on this one?

Thanks Sphere for post. Do you know if the bug is still active in the bug list?

Hello, I making an app with the goal to print multiple templates in livecode. I made one with macro program before where it could print to designated network label printer (thru app) without installing it and dialog boxes. Some that code was as so: SelectedPrinter = idkwvmwprn003\HL65 Run, print.exe...

Hello, I am looking to prevent sleep and/or screensaver on Windows 10 based computer without admin privileges. I found an older post below http://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=671 with the following for MAC. 1. Does the below code still apply? 2. Can I use it for Windows? 3. Does it also p...

Ok, I looked at your guide and it seems that is posting to Slack ( post tMessage to url sAuth["incoming_webhook"]["url"] ), but if I wanted to just read data only for my app I wouldn't still use post I assume as that is used for writing. I found their tutorial but it is in javascript: http://enginee...