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PTC Arboartext Layout Developer Application Error: BAD PRINTER TYPE when trying to print to PDF

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SI_1053087
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‎Nov 16, 2023 03:18 PM
‎Nov 16, 2023 03:18 PM

PTC Arboartext Layout Developer Application Error: BAD PRINTER TYPE when trying to print to PDF

Good afternoon, I have an Arbortext Layout Developer12.1.0.1   user that is having an error: BAD PRINTER TYPE when trying to print as a PDF file.  What needs to be done to resolve the issue?BadPrinterType.jpg

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Alexia
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‎Nov 20, 2023 05:39 AM
‎Nov 20, 2023 05:39 AM

Please check the sargs.3ad and sargsw.3ad for the printer command line - it may be that the default printer has changed on your computer.

To specifically set it for PDF on your machine add the following to sargsw.3ad

-p:PDF

Alexia

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Alexia
13-Aquamarine
13-Aquamarine
(To:SI_1053087)
‎Nov 20, 2023 05:39 AM
‎Nov 20, 2023 05:39 AM

Please check the sargs.3ad and sargsw.3ad for the printer command line - it may be that the default printer has changed on your computer.

To specifically set it for PDF on your machine add the following to sargsw.3ad

-p:PDF

Alexia
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