Re: Express Spooler program

[prl3546@aw101.iasl.ca.boeing.com (Philip R. Lindberg)]

jimmys@bonnie.ics.uci.edu (Jimmy Shaw) writes:

>I have a question regarding Express by SevenHills, perhaps someone
>who has the program could answer it (or does anyone from 7Hills
>monitors c.s.a2?)

I do not represent Seven Hills, (but they do monitor this thread
on occasion.) (I am a Seven Hills Partner and I do have Express on my GS.)

> As I understand it, Express takes the document to be printed and
> generates a "picture" files.  _IF_ this is the case, then I suppose
> a print preview option shouldn't be too difficult to implement.

As for the data necessary to impliment, yes, it would be available.
As to it being easy to impliment, not so easy.  They would have to
"build in" a simple paint program to preview with.

>Does Express have a "Print Preview" option?
>If not, are there any plans for one?  Most, if not all, GS programs
>lack a print preview, and would be great to finally have one.

No.  Although it would be a nice addition.

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