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| ====== 10.07. Label printing preferences ====== | ====== 10.08. Label printing preferences ====== |
| In mSupply the settings for label printer are set in the "Choose label printing preferences window", which you open via the mSupply menu bar: Special > Printing preferences\\ \\ | In mSupply the settings for label printer are set in the "Choose label printing preferences window", which you open via the mSupply menu bar: Special > Printing preferences\\ \\ |
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| See [[#printer_label_settings|below]] for the printer connection settings for each type of connection | See [[#printer_label_settings|below]] for the printer connection settings for each type of connection |
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| **Make this printer default** \\ Checking this box means that mSupply on this computer will always print to this printer.\\Refer to the [[#changing_your_msupply_default_printer| Changing your mSupply default printer]] section above to find out what setting a default mSupply printer does. | **Make this printer default** \\ Checking this box means that mSupply on this computer will always print to this printer. Refer to the [[#changing_your_msupply_default_printer| Changing your mSupply default printer]] section above to find out what setting a default mSupply printer does. |
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| **Reset printer** \\ You can use this button to send a command to the printer to reset it. Occasionally a printer may misbehave if it's memory is corrupted by an electricity spike or the like, and this button may help. If your printer is not behaving we recommend you contact Sustainable Solutions [[support@msupply.org.nz]] rather than charging ahead on your own. | **Reset printer** \\ You can use this button to send a command to the printer to reset it. Occasionally a printer may misbehave if it's memory is corrupted by an electricity spike or the like, and this button may help. If your printer is not behaving we recommend you contact Sustainable Solutions [[support@msupply.org.nz]] rather than charging ahead on your own. |
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| ==== Printer label settings ==== | ==== Printer label settings ==== |
| |**__One-Part label__** \\ {{:dispensing:pasted:20200311-123857.png?200 }} **Label width:** the physical width of the full label\\ **Label height:** the physical height of the full label\\ \\ **Label top:** the height of margin wanted from the top of the label\\ **Label left margin:** the width of margin wanted from the left of the label\\ \\ | | |**__One-Part label__** \\ {{:dispensing:pasted:20210325-202726.png?200 }} **Label width:** the physical width of the full label\\ **Label height:** the physical height of the full label\\ \\ **Label top:** the height of margin wanted from the top of the label\\ **Label left margin:** the width of margin wanted from the left of the label\\ \\ | |
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| |**__Three-Part label__** \\ {{:dispensing:pasted:20200311-123938.png?200 }} **Label width:** the physical width of the full label\\ **Label height:** the physical height of the full label\\ \\ **Label top:** the height of margin wanted from the top of the label\\ **Label left margin:** the width of margin wanted from the left of the label\\ \\ **Label bottom margin:** the margin between the top label and lower labels. \\ **Bottom left label width:** the width of the bottom left label.{{ :dispensing:pasted:20200311-124455.png?250}}| | |**__Three-Part label__** \\ {{:dispensing:pasted:20211005-225812.png?200. }} **Label width:** the physical width of the full label\\ **Label height:** the physical height of the full label\\ \\ **Label top:** the height of margin wanted from the top of the label\\ **Label left margin:** the width of margin wanted from the left of the label\\ \\ **Label bottom margin:** the margin between the top label and lower labels. \\ **Bottom left label width:** the width of the bottom left label.{{ :dispensing:pasted:20200311-124455.png?250}}| |
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| | ===== Other settings ===== |
| | There are other general preferences that can affect the way your labels are printed. See the [[preferences:general#label_printing_section|15.01. General preferences]] page for details. |
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