data missing in general tab for vista PnP

Gerald (Jerry) Carter jerry at samba.org
Sun Feb 18 18:09:45 GMT 2007


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Ahmed.

Please get your email client to insert hard break < 80
characters.  Thanks.

> when i do PnP between vista and samba print server in general 
> tab printer properties such as stapling supported, color,
> ppm etc are missing. where as when i do pnp between
> vista and winxp all the printer properties are getting
> populating properly. in ethereal getprinterdata packets
> are not getting exchanged between vista-samba and
> vista-winxp. but in vista-winxp scenario the printer
> properties are getting populated properly... can some
> one let me know what's the new implemention that
> Microsoft has done in vista to retrive printer
> properties without using getprinterdata request.....

Are you sure this is not just an EMF. vs. RAW printing issue
where the client is using its local print processor to display
attributes in the local properties dialog?






cheers, jerry
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