I looked at the description for Printkey and it looks like it
doesn't work with Win XP.
However, I did find Printkey 2000, and the description claims it
will work with XP.
I will give it a try.
Thanks so much for the lead.
Joe

--- In guide-user@yahoogroups.com, "Jim & Donna Opalek"
<opalekj@b...> wrote:

> Joe,
> I have downloaded and use a free utility called "Printkey" to

capture and easily modify the Guide screens to tailor make my sky
charts. Give it a try.

>
> Jim
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Joe Lippencott
> To: guide-user@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Tuesday, February 03, 2004 9:21 PM
> Subject: [guide-user] Star Charts Printing
>
>
> I am trying to print star charts on an inkjet printer and don't

have

> the option of printing black stars on white as with a laser

printer

> in DOS. I am using Windows.
> Even though I use chart mode to print, the lighter colors I have
> selected for normal or realistic view still appear in chart mode

as

> those lighter colors and refuse to print or print very lightly

and

> are unreadable. I have set my printer to monochrome and that

doesn't

> help.
> Is there any workaround other than setting my normal viewing

colors

> dark enough to print every time I want to create a chart?
>
> Also, I can't seem to find a way to change the color of
> constellation boundaries and there's no way to get "styles" to
> stick, I see <wider> <narrower> <cancel>, and of course X, (in

the

> upper-right of the window) for close, No OK button to set it to
> change.
>
> Thanks
> Joe Lippencott
>
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