DOCUMENT:Q132644 17-DEC-2000 [win95x] TITLE :Error Printing from WordPerfect to PostScript Printer PRODUCT :Microsoft Windows 95.x Retail Product PROD/VER: OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS: ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Windows 95 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== When you print from WordPerfect to a PostScript printer using the Microsoft PostScript printer driver, you may receive an error page with the following text: ERROR: undefined OFFENDING COMMAND: wb CAUSE ===== This error occurs because printing in Portability mode causes the printer's memory to be restored on a per-page basis. WordPerfect sends PostScript commands to the printer and tries to access them across pages. RESOLUTION ========== To resolve this problem, follow these steps: 1. Click the Start button, point to Settings, then click Printers. 2. Use the right mouse button to click the PostScript printer, then click Properties on the menu that appears. 3. On the PostScript tab, change the PostScript output format from Portability to Optimize For Speed. 4. Click OK. MORE INFORMATION ================ The third-party product discussed in this article is manufactured by a vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding this product's performance or reliability. Additional query words: pscript ====================================================================== Keywords : Technology : kbWin95search kbZNotKeyword3 ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 2000.