Controlling Form Overlay
I have a requirement to print a report with a form overlay ON THE FIRST PAGE ONLY.  Has anyone done this?  Using the overlay is no problem, but it seems like it’s all or nothing.  I tried printing all pages after the first as a separate spool file and then using the SHARE(*YES) keyword to merge them.  [...]

Answer Question   |  December 6, 2012  3:39 PM
Overlays

How to create overlays from a PDF
It has been years since I had to create a report overlay for the AS400. I need to send instruction to someone on how to do that. Are there any step by step instruction on creating an overlay from a PDF file.

Answer Question   |  July 9, 2009  1:41 PM
Overlays, PDF, PDF Overlays, PDF to AS/400

AS400 Overlay Problem
Hello, I have had to change an overlay (specifically a phone number created) in Microsoft Word 2003. I have uploaded the .prn to the AS400 and created the overlay. However when i run the program to print the overaly form the data has shifted out of alignment mainly down and to the left! Can someone [...]

Answer Question   |  June 17, 2009  6:44 PM
AS/400 printing, Microsoft Word, Overlays, Word 2003

Accessing the MICR font on an HP 8150 Printer
Hi All, I’m having a problem using a printer resident font on an HP 8150 LaserJet printer. There are actually three printer resident fonts that I’m trying to use for a check printing process; a signature font, a secure digits font and the micr line font. I retrieved the PCL font list with their escape [...]

Answer Question   |  June 20, 2011  2:34 PM
AFPDS, escape codes, HP 8150, MICR, Overlays, PCL, Printer Resident Font, Printers

AS/400 report takes too long to print
I have created a invoice on my as400 with a overlay. I send this to a printer and it takes very long to print. The file size is 28kb. Is there something i can do to make it print faster

Answer Question   |  December 9, 2008  8:18 AM
AS/400 performance, AS/400 printing, Overlays, Print utilities

Printing front and back overlays on a report generated out of AS/400
Could anyone suggest a way to print a report with overlay of company logo on the front and legal terms on the back on a form generated out of AS/400. OS V5R4. Thanks in advance Jahan

Answer Question   |  August 29, 2008  4:25 PM
AS/400 printing, Overlays, V5R4

Scan Form for Overlay V4R2
Is it possible to scan a form and upload to AS400 V4R2 without Client Access to be used as an overlay?

Answer Question   |  August 4, 2008  5:13 PM
AS/400 printing, Overlays, Scanning, V4R2

Overlays in color
I created an overlay in word, saved it as .prn and sent it the AS400 as an overlay which I had previously created. I have a logo on the document I created in word in color. By the time the document overlay reached the AS400 the logo color turned to black and white. What needs [...]

Answer Question   |  September 25, 2008  8:40 PM
AS/400, color logo, Overlays, PRN

Converting overlay document on AS400 to PDF using Infoprint Server
I am using Infoprint Server to convert an AS400 printed document using an overlay to a PDF document. The PDF document created is not aligned like the printed document from the AS400. It is off by about 1 line vertically and 2 or 3 spaces horizontally. How can I get the PDF document to be [...]

Answer Question   |  March 12, 2010  8:41 PM
AS/400, InfoPrint Server, Overlays, PDF, Printing

PRINTING PDF’S FROM THE AS400
We currently create overlays from sollidworks and autocad files that are then printed from the iseries AS400. I have been told that it may be difficult or require a programming change to create an overlay of a pdf file. Can you tell me what is required to do this or if it is possible? Thanks, [...]

Answer Question   |  June 9, 2008  3:07 PM
AS/400, Overlays