Print Folder—Host Printing Category
VT
In the Host Printing category, you can set general printer options relating to the host computer.
Print Destination—Specify where you want the host print output to be sent to.
- Print to Default Printer—Sends the output to the printer that you have specified as the default printer. When you select this option, the rest of the page is disabled.
- Print to Selected Printer—Sends the output to the printer specified in the Selected Printer Info area.
- Print to File—Sends the output to the file specified in the File Options area.
Selected Printer Info—Displays the path to and name of the current printer. This area is enabled only when you select Print to Select Printer in the Print Destination list.
- Select Printer—Select the printer to use for VT Passthru printing.
File Options—Specify options for the file that will contain the print output. This area is enabled only when you select Print to File in the Print Destination list.
- File Name—Type the path to and name of the file which will receive the host print job.
- Write Mode—Specify how the print job will be sent to the file specified in the File Name box.
- Overwrite Existing File—HostExplorer deletes the existing file specified in the File Name box by overwriting it with the new print job information.
- Append to Existing File—HostExplorer adds the new print job to the end of the existing file specified in the File Name box.
- Auto-generate Numeric Suffix—HostExplorer generates a new file for the print job by adding a numeric suffix to the end of the file name. For example, if you specified "abc.txt", the file name, HostExplorer generates the following file: "abc001.txt".