PostScript Printer Produces Partial Output and Error Message When You Print Japanese HTML Page (257040)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition
This article was previously published under Q257040

SYMPTOMS

When you print a Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) page containing Japanese text from Internet Explorer 5.5 to a PostScript printer, only a few lines are printed on the first page, and the following PostScript error message appears on the second page:
ERROR: rangecheck
OFFENDING COMMAND: widthshow
STACK:
( )
512
0
50.0

This behavior occurs when you are using a Windows Millennium-based computer.

MORE INFORMATION

Steps to Reproduce the Behavior

  1. In Internet Explorer, open an HTML page that contains Japanese text.
  2. Print to a PostScript printer.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem with Internet Explorer 5.5 in Windows Millennium.
Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:9/28/2004
Keywords:kbprb kbprint KB257040
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