Print2Disk v1.5a Copyright (c) 1995 by FAXTASTIC (SM) All Rights Reserved (SWREG # 6966 $15.00 U.S.) Non-Crippled Shareware, requires Windows 3.1 or Windows 95, and VBRUN300.DLL to run. Installation Instructions: 1. Run prt2disk.exe from within windows (prt2disk.exe is a windows executable) 2. Make sure that VBRUN300.DLL is in your Windows\System directory Note: prt2disk.exe is also a Pkzip compatible file. - to view the file type: pkzip -v Prt2Disk.exe - to extract a file, type: pkunzip Prt2Disk.exe filename Enclosed File Information: - Revison history - Detailed listing of files & locations - Detailed description of the Prt2Disk INI file (P2D.INI) ****************************************************************************** Prt2Disk Revision History ****************************************************************************** Prt2Disk 1.2 - Print2Disk now outputs in 5 image formats. - Print2Disk can be activated by Sendkeys or a Ascii text file. Prt2Disk 1.5 - Added a setup program to automatically install or remove the print driver from the WIN.INI - Added a Professional Setup utility with file backup capability - Added a uninstall utility to remove Prt2Disk Prt2Disk 1.5a - Fixed install error of not able to change the default of installing to C:\p2d ****************************************************************************** Prt2Disk File Information ****************************************************************************** Prt2Disk Version 1.5a File information Dated: 08-10-95 Filename Target Description Size Date P2d.exe Application Dir Prt2Disk Main Executable 522,100 08/06/95 p2d.hlp Application Dir Prt2Disk Help 528,970 08/06/95 p2d.ini Windows Prt2Disk INI 2,578 08/04/95 p2dsetup.exe Application DIR Prt2Disk install / remove 31,585 08/09/95 cmdialog.vbx Windows\System A dynamic Link Library 18,688 04/28/93 threed.vbx Windows\System VB Common Library 64,432 07/17/93 ssformfx.vbx Application Dir FormControl Lib. 62,288 10/07/94 vfprint.drv Windows\System Print Driver 25,328 08/02/94 vfax.vbx Application Dir Print Driver Lib 113,088 08/02/94 ini.vbx Windows\System INI Library 19,392 04/28/94 unidrv.dll Windows\System Print Driver DLL 128,432 11/23/93 icanfax.dll Windows\System Print Driver DLL 12,816 12/06/94 unwise.exe Application Dir Uninstall utility 28,416 07/15/95 install.log Application DIR Installation Log created when installed Prt2Disk Version 1.5 INI File information Dated: 08-09-95 Prt2Disk is compatible with all or most windows applications. By simply selecting "Print2Disk" from within your application, you can redirect your reports from paper to one of 5 popular image formats. Prt2Disk will automatically engage when your application starts to print. When printing is complete Prt2Disk will be removed from memory. Redirects printer output to DISK in form of a graphic image file format: 0. DCX - Multi Page 1. PCX - No Page Break 2. PCX - Multi Page 3. TIFF - Group 3 ( TIFF fax format) 4. TIFF - GammaFax TIFF format Three modes of Activation: 1. File dialog box - Allows input of Filename, Directory and Image type 2. Simple input box - Allows input of Filename, Directory and Image type via the Sendkeys statement 3. ASCII text file - Allows input of Filename, Directory and Image type via a Std ASCII File ACTIVATION Methods: 1. File dialog box - Allows input of Filename, Directory and Image type 2. Simple input box - Allows input of Filename, Directory and Image type via the Sendkeys statement 3. ASCII text file - Allows input of Filename, Directory and Image type via a Std ASCII File As part of the installation process, Prt2Disk installs the following file P2D.INI : * Prt2Disk Setup Parameters [Registration] Authcode= UserID= [Options] FileMode=0 * 0=Full Dialog Box * 1=Data String, Simple input Box FileName= * If a filename is present, modes 0 & 1 are ignored HelpFile=C:\P2D Mode 1, set FileMode= 0 and no FileName Mode 2, set FileMode= 0 and no FileName. The file string passed to Prt2Disk must be in the following format: Filename, Format (0-4) The ( ,n ) format number is optional, the default is 0 (DCX) The string must be end with a Carriage Return and use the True statement on SendKeys to pause until completion. i.e. x = Shell("C:\P2D\P2D", 1) SendKeys "C:\TEST.DCX,0" + Chr(13), True Report.Action = 1 Please Note: Prt2Disk must be executed and have the keyboard stuffed before your application sends output to the printer. Mode 3, Set the FileName= ASCII text file containing the Filename and format (optional) of the pending report. When FileName contains data, Prt2Disk ignores the FileMode switch and opens the ascii file listed in the FileName. i.e. FileName=C:\MyFile.txt MyFile.txt C:\myfax.dcx File to be created by Prt2Disk 0 Format to be used by Prt2Disk (if omitted, 0 DCX is assumed) Fine & Standard Resolution: Fine mode offers 204 x 196 and Standard mode offers 204 x 98