[Web4lib] IE6 problem
Tim McMahon - West Liberty Public Library
tmcmahon at wlpl.org
Tue Aug 16 17:09:53 EDT 2005
Click on the frame you want printed first. Then one of the choices to
the left of the help menu is "Only the selected frame". I haven't tried
printing that way, but it should work if there isn't a bug in that feature.
Michele Haytko wrote:
>Hello all!
>
>We've found a problem when printing frames through IE6. If anyone has
>had this problem and has found a workaround, I'd love to hear it.
>
>A patron visits a website with frames and wants certain frames. They
>go to print preview, all frames individually. This brings up the page
>count in the PP header. So, you decide you want pages 3-4 and tell it
>to print those pages. Then... nothing happens....
>
>For example, check out this page:
>http://www.mortons.com/website/htmldocs/load_frames.html?kitchen.html
>
>Go to print preview.
>
>Select "all frames individually". Notice in the Print Preview header
>that you go from 1 page to 1-4 pages. You'll notice the menu is pgs
>3-4.
>
>Now look at the headers of the pgs themselves. Notice that page 1
>says "1 of 1" as does page 2. Page 3 says "page 1 of 2" and page 4
>says "page 2 of 2". (This is why we think the printer doesnt
>recognize it when you say print pages 3-4).
>
>We tried telling it to print pgs 1-2 only and we got all 4 pages
>(because we have 3 "page 1" hits.
>
>So Computer Gurus.... Any workarounds that you know of? Any help would
>be much appreciated.
>
>Thanks,
>michele
>
>
>
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