
Setting the Default Printer
Quote:
>We are developing a Windows 95 application which uses ActiveX controls. If
>we change the printer via the Printer Setup Dialog, our internal
>application recognizes the new printer. However, the print routines of the
>ActiveX controls ignore the application printer and use the system default
>printer.
>I believe my solution is to set the application's printer as the system
>default printer. My question is how would I do this?
Joe,
Your situation sounds a bit strange, but have a look at Knowledge Base
articles Q135387 "How to Get and Set the Default Printer in Windows",
and Q140560 "How to Set the Default Printer Programmatically in
Windows 95".
Dave
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