Printing specific pages
Walter Minkel
walterm at nethost.multnomah.lib.or.us
Mon Oct 20 13:00:57 EDT 1997
Yeah, but Net-Print (according to the site) only works with Macs. Is there
anything like it for Windows? --W
On Mon, 20 Oct 1997, Anny Khoubesserian wrote:
> Try Net-Print
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> http://www.luminet.net/~dmoe/
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> At 8:11 AM -0700 10/20/97, Paul H. Gray wrote:
> >We are an academic library with 10 Internet access stations running
> >Netscape in our Reference area. Patrons often need to print only a brief
> >selection from the middle of a lengthy Web document.
> >
> >Unfortunately - if the document is standard html (as opposed to a pdf file)
> >there is no convenient way (that I know of) to print just this portion.
> >Yes - the print dialogue allows you to print from page x to page y -- but
> >there is no way to know which 'page' you desired info is on.
> >The only option I have been able to suggest so far is to go to 'Print
> >Preview' and page through until you reach your information. Not very
> >workable if what they want is on page 40 out of 75.
> >
> >As a result patrons are printing piles and piles of material they don't
> >need - or really want - to print. Very costly for us since we currently do
> >not charge.
> >
> >Is there something I am missing?? Any ideas as to how others are dealing
> >with this would be very welcome. Feel free to respond ditectly to me if
> >you prefer.
> >
> >Paul H. Gray, Learning Resources Manager Phone: (817)515-6623
> >
> >TCJC Northeast LRC Fax: (817)515-6275
> > 828 Harwood Road E-Mail:
> >phgray at tcjc.cc.tx.us
> >Hurst, Texas 76054
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> Anny Khoubesserian
> Information Services Coordinator
> Cornell University Medical College
> The Samuel J. Wood Library
> 1300 York Avenue
> New York, NY 10021
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Walter Minkel, School Technology Trainer
Multnomah County Library, 205 NE Russell St., Portland, OR 97212
Voice (503)736-6002; fax (503)248-5441; walterm at nethost.multnomah.lib.or.us
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