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other_stuff:misc_labels [2020/03/12 01:23] – [The labels list] louother_stuff:misc_labels [2023/04/04 15:01] (current) – [The labels list] Gary Willetts
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-======  22.18. Misc labels ====== +====== 26.16. Misc labels ====== 
-This function allows you to create and save labels that you can print at any time from a label printer. Before you can  print labels using this function, you must setup the printer must be set up and configured in mSupply- see the [[admin:printer_installation]] and [[dispensing:printer_setup]] sections for information about this.+This function allows you to create and save labels that you can print at any time from a label printer.  Before you can  print labels using this function, you must setup the printer must be set up and configured in mSupply - see the [[admin:printer_installation]] and [[dispensing:printer_setup]] sections of this user guide for information about this.
  
-{{  :other_stuff:labls_1.png?450&nolink}} +=== The labels list === 
-==== The labels list ==== +To open this list, choose the //Special > Misc labels// menu item.  This window will open displaying a list of all the currently saved labels:
-To open this list, choose the //Special > Misc labels// menu item.  This window will open displaying a list of all the currently saved labels.+
  
-Double-click a label in the list to edit/print that label. +{{ :other_stuff:labls_1.png?400 }} 
-Click the New button to add a new label. + 
 +Double-click a label in the list to edit/print that label. If there is a long list and it is hard to find the one you want, you can type something in the **Search labels** field and the list will be restricted to labels that have a description that //contains// what you have typed. 
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 +Click the **New** button to add a new label. 
  
 The window for editing or adding a label look the same, the only difference is that the existing label will be populated with the current settings saved for that label. The window for editing or adding a label look the same, the only difference is that the existing label will be populated with the current settings saved for that label.
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 The labels are designed to print to plain 90mm x 40mm (w x h) labels from a Zebra label printer. Please contact us if you require support of other printers and other label formats. The labels are designed to print to plain 90mm x 40mm (w x h) labels from a Zebra label printer. Please contact us if you require support of other printers and other label formats.
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-==== Normal tab ==== +{{ :other_stuff:labels_2.png?500 }} 
-{{  :other_stuff:labels_2.png?500&nolink}} +=== Normal tab ===
 This is for normal layout of printing.  This will occur once per label.  You can use the **quantity to print** field to specify how many time to print this same label.  This is for normal layout of printing.  This will occur once per label.  You can use the **quantity to print** field to specify how many time to print this same label. 
  
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 **Quantity to print** \\ **Quantity to print** \\
-Specify how many copies of this label you wish to print. +Specify how many copies of this label you wish to print. \\ 
 +__Note__ that the quantity to print is not saved - it is reset to 1 each time you open the label.
  
 **Print button**\\ Clicking this button will print to your default mSupply label printer.  It will print then number of labels specified in the //Quantity to print// field. **Print button**\\ Clicking this button will print to your default mSupply label printer.  It will print then number of labels specified in the //Quantity to print// field.
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 **Cancel button**\\ Clicking Cancel will close the window without saving any changes you have made. **Cancel button**\\ Clicking Cancel will close the window without saving any changes you have made.
  
-**OK Button**\\ Clicking OK will save any changes you have made and close the window. \\ __Note__ that the quantity to print is not saved - it is reset to 1 each time you open the window.+**OK Button**\\ Clicking OK will save any changes you have made and close the window. \\ 
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-==== Multiple tab ==== +{{  :other_stuff:labels_3.png?500&nolink}} 
-This allows you to print the same thing multiple times on the same label.  {{  :other_stuff:labels_3.png?500&nolink}}+=== Multiple tab === 
 +This allows you to print the same thing multiple times on the same label.  
  
 **Layout:** \\ **Layout:** \\
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