Digital BW, The Print

Hi Steve,

The networking issue is a real pain.  I wish I knew the definitive
answer.  The main problem is outputing to a usb port.   The standard
i/o allows lpt output but not usb.   This little network sharing work-around 
is all that I've found so far.  I'm trying to find a better solution.

Roy

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "slalred" <salred@t...> 
wrote:
> I'm running WinXP Home Edition on my PC, and my ignorance of
> networking is profound.  After installing the Quadtone software I have
> encounted the network error mentioned in the documentation [excerpt
> below) -- there seem to be no entries in my network tables (whatever
> that means).
> 
> I ran the networking "wizard" and encountered no errors configuring my
> system as a "network", and was able to share my printer, etc.
> 
> So, finally, my question: What is the definition of the "level of
> networking" I need to run the product?  I'm not even sure if my PC
> came with networking capability (i.e. a network card).  How do I tell?
>  What kind of network card would I need (besides being a cheap one)?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Steve Alred
> 
> Excerpt form Quadtone installation Readme:
> 
> " If you have difficulty there are several helpful pieces on
> information.
> 
> The first is the command screen that comes up.  The most likely
> error is at a line:     net use lpt3 \\computername\Quad2200
> An error such as 1231 after is a network problem.  Although QTR 
> defaults to the current machine some of the networks tables seem
> to be required.   (If there are any Windows experts who know how 
> to get rid if this I'd like to know)."