[Samba] Printer driver interface different

Gerald (Jerry) Carter jerry at samba.org
Mon Aug 11 20:27:50 GMT 2008


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Matthew Forrest wrote:
> 
>> Does this driver contain a file names UNIDRV.DLL ?  It's probably a
>> difference in behavior between EMF and RAW printing.
>>
> 
> It doesn't contain UNIDRV.DLL
> It looks like it uses the generic windows PS driver PSCRIPT5.DLL with a
> bunch of extras - for the UI?
> The only difference between rpcclient -c 'enumdrivers 3' on samba vs
> win2k is that the win2k driver has a Monitorname: [RICOH Language
> Monitor2] entry.
> 
> Printer Driver Info 3:
>     Version: [3]
>     Driver Name: [RICOH Aficio Color5560 PS]
>     Architecture: [Windows NT x86]
>     Driver Path: [\\\\LOCALHOST\print$\W32X86\3\PSCRIPT5.DLL]
>     Datafile: [\\\\LOCALHOST\print$\W32X86\3\RIC55603.PPD]
>     Configfile: [\\\\LOCALHOST\print$\W32X86\3\PS5UI.DLL]
>     Helpfile: [\\\\LOCALHOST\print$\W32X86\3\PSCRIPT.HLP]

Matthew,

Set the print processor to RAW on the Windows print server
and see if the appearance looks the same.




cheers, jerry
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