Gaussx
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQ363
When using the Print button, why do I get an error: "Error 53" ?
This information applies to Gaussx for Windows, Vsn 3.6 and 3.7
Symptoms
The error message "Error Routine Activated: Error 53" occurs on attempting to print a file from the Gaussx Desktop
Cause
The default program used for printing a file - LIST.EXE - which previously was distributed with Gauss is no longer distributed. The error message appears when the program cannot be found on the Gauss directory.
Resolution
1. You can download LIST.EXE (or LASERLST.COM) from
Configure Gaussx for the new program after you have downloaded it. LASERLST.COM prints two pages on a single sheet.
2. From the Gaussx Desktop, click the EDIT button, select the output file from the Windows menu item, and use File\Print to print it.