Using a Sharp JX Printer with Windows 3.1 (78988)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Windows 3.1
- Microsoft Windows 3.11
- Microsoft Windows 95
This article was previously published under Q78988 SYMPTOMS
When printing TrueType fonts from Microsoft Windows version 3.1 to a Sharp
JX printer, you may receive the following error message:
Data Loss Error
There currently is a Windows 3.1 printer driver for the Sharp
JX-9500PS printer ver.1.10 available from Sharp.
WORKAROUND
To work around this problem, configure the printer driver to print TrueType
fonts as graphics:
- Run Control Panel and choose the Printers icon.
- Select the HP LaserJet II series printer driver being used.
- Choose the Setup button.
- Choose the Options button.
- Select the Print TrueType As Graphics check box.
- Choose the OK button twice to save the changes.
MORE INFORMATION
Sharp Technical Support recommends using the HP LaserJet II as a
primary emulation mode and the Apple LaserWriter as a secondary
emulation as a workaround if the above driver is not available.
Sharp JX printers are manufactured by a vendor independent of
Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding this
product's performance or reliability.
| Modification Type: | Major | Last Reviewed: | 1/2/2001 |
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| Keywords: | KB78988 |
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