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How to programmatically install printer driver?
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Visual FoxPro
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>>Does anybody have an idea how I can install a printer driver programmatically from visual foxpro?
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>>Any ideas will be appreciated !
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>>Thank you
>Public Declare Function PrinterProperties Lib "winspool.drv" Alias "PrinterProperties" (ByVal hwnd As Long, ByVal hPrinter As Long) As Long
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>Public Declare Function AddPrinter Lib "winspool.drv" Alias "AddPrinterA" (ByVal pName As String, ByVal Level As Long, pPrinter As Any) As Long
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>Public Declare Function AddPrinterDriver Lib "winspool.drv" Alias "AddPrinterDriverA" (ByVal pName As String, ByVal Level As Long, pDriverInfo As Any) As Long
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>These are referenced in the Windows API. I don't know how to implement them, but they might get you on the right track.
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Hi Wayne,

Just an addendum to your post. In order to use either AddPrinter() or AddPrinterDriver(), he'll need something like Vlad Tatavu's Pointers class, Ed Rauh's CLSHEAP, or Christof Lange's Structures since the both require structures with embedded pointers.
George

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