How to create a PCL Form Overlay or Logo Macro

INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO CREATE A PCL FORM OVERLAY (or LOGO OVERLAY): 1. Open the form .PDF in the Reader or Word or any other Windows program. 2. Print to a HP LaserJet Series II or a HP Color LaserJet printer driver to file.  The default file extension is .PRN.   Override this generic print file extension and use [...]

Capture/Redirect PCL to PCLPrint

How to setup the Port Monitor to capture PCL and redirect it as input to PCLPrint.exe to print to any Windows printer driver. Download PCLTool SDK Demo from pagetech.com. After you download, install (with all the defaults) Rename c:\program files\pagetech\pcltsdk_Vvv\pmon\config.ini to config_pdf.ini Rename c:\program files\pagetech\pcltsdk_Vvv\pmon\config_pnt.ini to config.ini This changes our demo to use PCLPrint instead [...]

Custom programming with SDK Demo

The runcode that we provide with the PCLTool SDK Demo does not allow our .DLL’s to be used by any custom programs.  Dynlink, VBDemo, VBDemo2 and the other programs in the .\source folder and subfolders are custom programs that we provide only to show how our sample source  code should compile.  These programs will also not work [...]

Uninstall PageTech Service

Terminate PageCounter by right-clicking on the icon in the task bar, and selecting “remove page counter”.  Open services window : Start->All Programs->Administrative Tools->Service. Locate “PageTech Service” in the list of services. Right-click and select “Stop” Using Explorer, go to “Program Files\PageTech” Delete PtService.exe, PageCounter.exe, and the folder PCLTSDK_Vvv    ( if you have no other [...]

Runcode Re-Initialization Instructions

The following re-initialization code expires on mm/dd/yy. Unzip the attached <#####RFI>.ZIP file in the .\program files\pagetech\<product_version>\ directory.  It assumes that the RCMgr.exe is in the same folder. Exit all our programs, including the PageCounter. RUN <#####RFI>.BAT This will reset the page counters.  Re-start the PageCounter.exe. Try to convert a file with PCLTool.exe (or, PCLWorks.exe). If [...]

Best way to run a page-limited PCLXForm on a server

The best way to run PCLXForm on a server being using by multiple workstations.  Is to have them all send there files to a folder that HotDir is watching.  When HotDir sees a new file (or, files), it will check to see of PCLXForm is already running.  If it is, HotDir waits.  If not, then [...]

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