Print Restrictions

Bess Moffitt moffitt at sfuhs.pvt.k12.ca.us
Wed Oct 29 11:04:17 EST 1997


This may sound like a primitive solution, but I recently tried to print a
page that had white lettering on a black background. Nothing showed up on
the printed document. I was using a laserjet in the library. Color printers
may be a different story.

Bess Moffitt



At 04:31 PM 10/28/97 -0800, you wrote:
>We recently had a request from a faculty member who wishes to put out
>course materials on the Internet but does not want them to be copied or
>printed directly on a web browser. Although there is no way to stop someone
>from copying an image of what is on the screen, the concern was that the
>materials not be easily reproduced on paper. I am curious if anyone has run
>into this type of request, and if so, did they come across any solutions ?
>The only idea I can come up with is to use a Java applet as a viewer for
>the material.
>
>art
>--- 
>Art Rhyno, Systems Librarian
>Leddy Library, University of Windsor
>Internet: arhyno at uwindsor.ca
>Tel: (519) 253-4232, EXT. 3163
>FAX: (519) 973-7076
>WWW: <http://www.uwindsor.ca/library/leddy/people/art.html>
>
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