Tim
Thu Dec 16 08:23:45 CST 2004
If so, wouldn't the user need to add a printer manually & to have his
Windows install CD handy? One of our objectives is to be able to install
without requiring any manual steps & without having the Windows install CD.
(This may seem like a minor point, but some of our customers have asked us
to simplify the installation process because they have quite a few seats.)
"Ashwin [MS]" <ashwinn@online.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:9219540B-6A1C-4B33-8761-ADFE611C800C@microsoft.com...
> You don't need to redistribute it even if it hasn't already been
> installed.
> You can reference ntprint.inf from within your driver's INF and have the
> necessary pscript files installed if your driver needs them.
>
> - Ashwin
>
>
> "Tim Boemker" wrote:
>
>> Yes, it is shipped with WinXP, but it is not installed until needed. If
>> we
>> could redistribute it with our app, that would save our end users from
>> having
>> to locate the Windows installation CD. It's a small issue, but it's
>> important
>> to some of our customers that the installation be as simple as possible.
>>
>> Tim
>>
>> In article <1102928987.569179.191030@z14g2000cwz.googlegroups.com>,
>> edwardho@sunplus.com.tw says...
>> >
>> >That driver is shipped with WinXP. Please note the corresponding
>> >resource file(s) could be different among various language WinXPs, so
>> >the best way is to redirect your INF file to install such file(s) from
>> >WinXP CD-ROM.
>> >
>> >Tim Boemker wrote:
>> >> Is it legal to redistribute PSCRIPT5.DLL, which is included with
>> >Windows but
>> >> typically not installed until needed? If a license is required, who
>> >within
>> >> Microsoft handles licensing?
>> >>
>> >> Thanks,
>> >>
>> >> Tim
>> >
>>
>>