Lines Not Printed to HP LaserJet 4/4 Plus
  
PSS ID Number: Q138089
Article last modified on 05-16-1998
 
windows:3.0,4.0,4.0a,4.0c
 
WINDOWS
 

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The information in this article applies to:
 
  - Microsoft PowerPoint for Windows, versions 3.0, 4.0, 4.0a, 4.0c
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SYMPTOMS
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If you draw a line on a blank slide, the line will not be printed if the
following conditions are true:
 
 - You are using an HP LaserJet 4 or 4M Plus printer
 
   -and-
 
 - The line stretches to the edge of the slide
 
Note also that if you apply the arrowheads to the line, only the arrows are
printed.
 
CAUSE
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This problem occurs if you use the Windows 95 driver for the LaserJet 4.
 
NOTE: This problem does not occur if the lines are 1.5-inches away from the
edge of the slide.
 
WORKAROUND
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To work around this problem, use any of the following methods.
 
Method 1: Use the following steps to change the graphics mode of the
          printer driver from HPGL/2 to Raster:
 
          a. In Windows Control Panel, double-click the Printers icon.
 
          b. With the right mouse button, click the LaserJet 4 driver and
             click Properties on the pop-up menu.
 
          c. Click the Graphics tab.
 
          d. Select the Use Raster Graphics option.
 
          e. Click OK.
 
Method 2: Use the HP LaserJet III driver.
 
Additional query words: 3.00 4.00 4.00a 4.00c w_powerpt LJ4
missing gone flyout
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Keywords          : kbenv kbprint
Version           : windows:3.0,4.0,4.0a,4.0c
Platform          : WINDOWS
Hardware          : x86
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