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Printing Problems Note

ERROR: VMerror OFFENDING COMMAND: makepattern STACK:

Cause:

This error occurs when sending a print job to a PostScript printer. The printer does not have enough memory to process the complete print job.

Solution:

Do one or more of the following: Print one page at a time, lower the graphics resolution, or obtain more memory for the printer.

Do one or more of the following until the problem has been corrected:

  1. Send the print job one page at a time.
  2. If printing a report containing graphics, lower the graphic resolution:
    1. Change the printer resolution from within the document.
    2. Change the printer resolution in Windows 95:
      1. Click the 'Start' button to display the 'Start' menu.
      2. Select 'Settings' and select 'Printers'.
        'Printers' in 'Settings' menu:
      3. Right-click on the printer object to have its settings changed. (A pop-up menu appears.)
      4. Click 'Properties' from the pop-up menu.
      5. Click the 'Graphics' tab.
        'Graphics' tab
      6. Select a lower resolution from the 'Resolution' drop-down list box.
        Change resolution:
      7. Click 'OK'.
  3. Obtain more memory for the printer. (Refer this problem to a qualified computer technician.)

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