[Dx4win] Printing Direct To QSL

[kostas sv1dpi]

In case you find them useful, here is my notes on this subject

http://www.qsl.net/sv1dpi/en/dx4win/printqsos.html

73 Kostas SV1DPI

Στις 24/10/2017 04:50, ο Mike Rhodes έγραψε:
> Thanks Dan. That sounds like what I am looking for. Yes, Global QSL is 
> really nice. Have been somewhat inactive but getting back into it and 
> have a batch to upload to Global one of these days soon.
>
> Thanks and 73 de
> Mike / W8DN
>
> On 10/23/2017 9:44 PM, Dan Violette wrote:
>> Been a long time since I set this up.  I have a "paper size" set in my
>> PRINTER preferences itself called "QSL Card" (you can call it anything).
>> Then I choose that from the custom paper.  Hopefully this gets you 
>> started.
>> I could do some more research if needed.  It is nice putting a pile 
>> of my
>> printed cards with a blank spot for QSL info in the laser printer and 
>> just
>> spitting them out.  Global QSL though has cut back my use of that 
>> ability a
>> lot.
>>
>> Dan KI6X
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: dx4win-bounces at mailman.qth.net 
>> [mailto:dx4win-bounces at mailman.qth.net]
>> On Behalf Of Mike Rhodes
>> Sent: Monday, October 23, 2017 6:22 PM
>> To: 'DX4WIN' <DX4WIN at mailman.qth.net>
>> Subject: [Dx4win] Printing Direct To QSL
>>
>> OK, I used to know how to do this but have obviously forgotten.
>>
>> Using Version 9
>>
>> I am setting up (trying to that is) to print directly to one of my
>> pre-printed QSLs. The card is 5.5W x 3.5H. The info needs to print in 
>> the
>> top right corner, starting at 2.81 from the left and the size of the
>> printing window is 2.69 x 1.69 inches.
>>
>> I have created a custom label (Custom1) with label width and height 
>> set as
>> above. Spacing left is 2.81 and spacing top is .16. Nr Across and 
>> Down is 1.
>> I have set a custom paper size of 5.5 x 3.5 and that seems to be the 
>> issue.
>> When I click Ok, I get a "Not able to set Custom Paper Size" message. In
>> 'Preview', I get a graphic of the label in the correct position but 
>> the page
>> size is 8.5 x 11.
>>
>> Just found out that it does not like 4 x 6 but accepts 5 x 7.
>>
>> Am I missing something or is what I'm trying to do just plain illegal?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Mike / W8DN
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