hi,
i am developing a vb application to print a bill using printer object.i have developed the whole application but while executing it showns an error(runtime error '380': invalid property value.please help me to do it.

my codes are:

Private Sub Command1_Click()
MousePointer = 11 'mouse pointer busy while printing

Printer.PaperSize = vbPRPSUser
Printer.ScaleMode = vbTwips
'Printer.Height = 19
'Printer.Width = 23.7


Printer.Font.Name = "arial" ' ( contained within quotes)
Printer.Font.Size = 12         ' (no quotes)

Printer.CurrentX = 2160
Printer.CurrentY = 720
Printer.Print txtDoffice

Printer.CurrentX = 3600
Printer.CurrentY = 1440
Printer.Print txtdate

Printer.CurrentX = 3960
Printer.CurrentY = 2880
Printer.Print txtfromaddress

Printer.CurrentX = 4320
Printer.CurrentY = 10800
Printer.Print txtfrom

Printer.CurrentX = 4680
Printer.CurrentY = 2880
Printer.Print txttoaddress

Printer.CurrentX = 5400
Printer.CurrentY = 10800
Printer.Print txtto

Printer.CurrentX = 7200
Printer.CurrentY = 720
Printer.Print txtpackage

Printer.CurrentX = 7200
Printer.CurrentY = 2880
Printer.Print txtdesc

Printer.CurrentX = 7200
Printer.CurrentY = 6120
Printer.Print txtactual

Printer.CurrentX = 7200
Printer.CurrentY = 7560
Printer.Print txtcharged

Printer.CurrentX = 7200
Printer.CurrentY = 9360
Printer.Print txtrates

Printer.CurrentX = 7200
Printer.CurrentY = 10800
Printer.Print txtrs

Printer.CurrentX = 7200
Printer.CurrentY = 12960
Printer.Print txtps

Printer.EndDoc    'tells printer object you are done printing to it and it can print.

MousePointer = 0



End Sub

Private Sub Form_KeyDown(KeyCode As Integer, Shift As Integer)
Select Case KeyCode
Case vbKeyF12
MsgBox "Success"
End Select
End Sub

need in urgency

while the user defines the size of paper one should declare only the height and width of the paper should not declare the paper size as user defined.

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