DeviceCapabilities Function Sample Code

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SUMMARY

PRNDRV is a file in the Microsoft Download Center that demonstrates all the options of the DeviceCapabilities() function provided by printer drivers in the Windows 3.1 environment. PRNDRV retrieves printer information and displays it on the screen.

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The following file is available for download from the Microsoft Download Center:

Prndrv.exe (http://download.microsoft.com/download/win31/sample10/1/w31/en-us/prndrv.exe)

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119591 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/119591/EN-US/ ) How to Obtain Microsoft Support Files from Online Services

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The DeviceCapabilities() function provides information about the following printer features:

Information about the printer driver (driver size, driver date, driver version)
Information about the paper (paper sizes, paper extents, and so forth)
Information about the paper bins (bin numbers, bin types, named bins, and so forth)
Information from the DEVMODE structure (all header and device- independent information)

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Microsoft Windows Software Development Kit 3.1

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