Does DOSPRN work with Vista and Windows Seven 64 bit?
Since Windows Seven/Vista 64 bit doesn’t support DOS programs officially since we recommend to run DOS programs in the DOSbox emulator. a) “DOSBox Mega Build 6” (http://home.arcor.de/h-a-l-9000/) release with bugfixes is compatible with DOSPRN. You can download it here: DOSBox_Megabuild6-win32-installer.exe b) Please take into account for printing DOS reports automatically you should change DOSBox configuration for saving LPT1 traffic directly into DOSPRN buffer file “C:\TEMP\PRNSPL” c) Chose “Edit Configuration” DOSBOX option from the main menu and modify “parallel” section in the such way: [parallel] parallel1=file append:c:\temp\prnspl parallel2=disabled parallel3=disabled d) Create C:\TEMP directory if it does not exist e) Open DOSPRN window and enter “C:\TEMP\PRNSPL” value in the ‘Job filename (filemask)’ entry field. • I tested DOSPRN trying to print out files with “copy filename prn” DOS command. I have come to the conclusion that DOSPRN can’t process simple DOS commands. Any su
