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$ #Print manager for FAR (version 1.7)#

  ~Configuring manager~@mnuConfig@

  ~Manage printers~@prnManage@

  ~Printing documents~@prnPrint@

  ~Alphabetical list~@AlphaList@

@mnuConfig
$ #Configure Print manager#

  Before using of Print manager, you may need to configure some parameters.

  #Interface options#

  #-#  Set startup view mode for print manager. Mode 0 are redefined
     for the most suitable viewing information about printers and jobs.

  #-#  Tell Print manager to open ~Printer panel~@prnManage@ after
     printing.
                                                        
  #-#  Turn on of real-time monitoring for printers. In this mode the 
     information about printers/documents will be updated each several 
     seconds...


  #Default options#
     In this dialogue you may define options for "Print" dialogue,
   that appear before printing.

  #Source table#  - Character table for data to be printed.

  #Printer table# - Charatcer table, installed on the printer.

  #Send before printing#/
  #Send after printing# - You may send special data to printer
                        before/after printing. If first char is
                        "@@", next part is file name to be send
                        to printer. You may define data in hexadecimal:
                        "%0C" - Form feed character

  Also you may see ~About~@dlgAbout@ dialog box.



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@prnManage
$ #Manage printers#                                      

  Print panel presents from itself two-level file panel. On the first level
you may see all installed printers on your machine. There available next
combinations of a keys:

  #F5#           - Resume printing for selected printers.
                
  #F6#           - Pause printing for selected printers.
                
  #F8#           - Purge all jobs for selected printers.
                
  #ENTER#        - Show current jobs for selected printer.


  In FAR version 1.70 or above available additional functions:

  #SHIFT+F7#     - ~Add printer~@prnAdd@.

  #ALT+SHIFT+F7# - Add printer connection.

  #SHIFT+F8#     - Delete printer.


  On the second level you may see all jobs for the printer. There you may use
next combinations of a keys:

  #F5# - Resume printing for selected jobs.

  #F6# - Pause printing for selected jobs.

  #F7# - Restart selected jobs.

  #F8# - Delete selected jobs from queue.



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@prnPrint
$ #Printing documents#

  When you have opened Priners panel, you may print any files, simply
copying its on Printers panel by <F5> key.

  Also you may print any files from command line by typing:
  #prn:<FileName># (without angle brackets) - for printing <FileName> file
  #prn:selected:# (#prn:sel:#)                - for printing selected
                                            files on file panel.
  #prn:current:# (#prn:cur:#)                 - for printing current
                                            file on file panel.

  For printing from editor, press F11 and choose "Print manager". If you
have FAR maneger version 1.52 or above, "Source table" parameter will equal
to selected character table for editor. You may print either selected block
or all file.



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@dlgAbout
$ #About Print manager for FAR#

  Print manager for FAR. Version 1.7 beta 6

  Copyright (c), 2000-2001 Vasily V. Moshninov [ FAR group ]

     e-mail:  ~proxykit@@newmail.ru~@mailto:proxykit@@newmail.ru@

       fido:  #2:5004/18.32@@fidonet.org#

        ICQ:  #17217849#

  Home page:  ~http://proxykit.newmail.ru~@http://proxykit.newmail.ru@



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@prnAdd
$ #Add new printer# dialogue
  You may add new printer into your system. You must fill all fields in
this dialogue for install of new printer.

  #Printer name#    - Unique name for you printer.
                    (ex.: "My local printer")

  #Description#     - Description of printer to be installed.

  #Printer port#    - Port name for printer.
                    (ex.: "LPT1:" or "\\SERVER\PRINTER_QUEUE")

  #Printer driver#  - Select printer driver. If you need to specified
                    additional driver for printer, you must use
                    "Add new hardware" in "Control panel"

  #Print processor# - Default print processor for printer.



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@AlphaList
$ #Alphabetical list#

  ~About print manager~@dlgAbout@
  ~Add printer~@prnAdd@
  ~Configuring manager~@mnuConfig@
  ~Manage printers~@prnManage@
  ~Printing documents~@prnPrint@



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