problems printing in Cyrillic from reinstalled Word97

[Laurel Mittenthal]

Tsuji,

Thanks very much for your help! I don't have time to try it out today, but I
will definitely go re-download the printer driver from the HP site (I'm using
an HP LaserJet 6L).

        Regards
        Laurel
At 09:34 19.06.99 +0900, you wrote:
>Hello Laurel,
>If your Windows95 prints non-American characters on the screen, but
>not on paper, the sole reason for it must be the wrong installation
>of your printer driver. If your printer prints wrong characters,
>it may be a problem of fonts or cable, but since yours prints the same thing
>for pages, it is surely the problem of printer control.
>  Please download the proper printer driver from the manufacturer's
>home page and install it (or you may find the floppy in the package
>you bought).
>
>  If your Pansonic or Epson printers work all right, but Brother
>doesn't, it is either because the printer driver for Brother has not
>been installed yet or because you didn't switch to Brother printer
>in the Control Panel.
>
>  These things happen because recent printers are usually intelligent
>enough to tell the computer about their identity and the computer
>will automatically set up the system to send the printer-specific data.
>But, it looks it is not always the way...
>
>Cheers,
>Tsuji
>
>-----
>P.S.
>Compose a document all in English, set all the region so that it uses
>your Cyrillic font. Having seen the changed font in the screen,
>print it on your printer. If everything goes all right,
>my guesses are all wrong. The point is that Cyrillic fonts have all
>the American Standard characters as well.
> If I am right, the problem is not related to the fonts, but
>to the printer.
>