Affected Version: v2.9.3 or higher version
Required License of cardPresso: cardPresso XXL edition by cardPresso
For a more detailed overview, please click the [BioStar 2] Print User Card Into BioStar 2 User Menu - Overview.
This feature lets users print BioStar 2 user information through a card printer connected to the cardPresso Software.
[Left: cardPresso page, Right: BioStar 2 User]
There are two big steps to configure carePresso and BioStar 2 Setting correctly.
This article describes the step 1 first.
Step 1. Install cardPresso and configure it to the PC of BioStar 2 Client.
Please be aware that you must install the same BioStar 2 Client PC.
1-1. Download the latest version of cardPresso to the PC where you want to print cards using cardPreso. The download
URL is as below.
https://www.cardpresso.com/downloads-cp
Example - Downloaded File name: cardPresso1.7.50.exe
1-2. Run the downloaded cardPresso Installation.
1-3. Run cardPresso.
1-4. Activate the license issued by cardPresso.
License type: cardPresso XXL edition
For the license question of cardPresso or the general information of cardPresso software, please get in touch with cardPresso.
1-5. Click [New] to generate the card template, or click [Open Template].
1-6 Click the proper icons from the left menu bar.
Example:
1-7 Refer to the following table and update the proper Item ID information of the card template.
Example
1-8. Please make sure whether you click [Save] the template or not. This is very important to use cardPresso.
1-9. Please check the card template file location.
Default: C:\Users\PC HOST NAME\Documents\My Cards.
1-10. Go to File>Print to set up the card printer information.
1-11. Choose the Printer information properly.
This is an optional step so that the user can ensure the printer information.
The Printer Name should be updated to BioStar 2 Setting additionally.
For the connectable Printer information, please contact cardPresso.
https://www.cardpresso.com/technotes-cp/69-general
1-12. Right-click on the cardPresso icon created on the desktop and run Create Shortcut.
1-13. Right-click on the copied shortcut icon and select Properties. On the Shortcut tab, add a space at the end of the
Target, add ’/PRINTSERVER’ and click OK. This shortcut will act as a Web Print Server shortcut.
1-14. Rename the cardPresso (2) to cardPresso Web Print Server to distinguish the existing cardPresso shortcut.
1-13. Double-click the modified cardPresso Web Print Server shortcut icon to run it, then set each item.
1-14.
1-15. Confirm if you can see [listen OK] on the status:
Do not close the window until card printing of BioStar 2 User Card is complete.For step 2, please click [BioStar 2] How to Print User Card Into BioStar 2 User Menu (2).