What causes printing error 482 when trying to print reports or labels from RecFind?
Symptom Attempts to print output from RecFind to a printer produces error ‘Visual Basic runtime error 482’. Cause This error is a generic Visual BASIC run-time error meaning that there was a Printer error. There are a number of possible causes for this problem, including: • unsupported network printer path • improper configuration of printer driver • missing barcode font Solution 1. Capture the printer port There are known issues with network printer paths. Paths containing spaces and other “unusual” characters (excluding “_”) may cause this error. Please check the network path for the printer from within the Windows Control Panel. To ascertain whether this is an issue, try capturing a port and re-directing that port to the required network path. This will enable the Microsoft Visual BASIC run-time to print to LPTx: but then allow the operating system to re-direct the output to the desired printer on the network. • For Windows 2000 Users: For Windows 2000 and Microsoft Windows NT, you
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