BUG: PostScript Driver Version 3.4 Returns Incorrect Page Size

Last reviewed: January 5, 1995
Article ID: Q76364

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows Software Development Kit (SDK) for Windows versions 3.1 and 3.0

SYMPTOMS

In version 3.4 of the PostScript printer driver, when the DC_PAPERSIZE index is specified in the DeviceCapabilities function, the width of the paper is returned for both the x and y coordinates in each POINT structure. This function should return the height and width of each supported paper size.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a bug in Windows versions 3.0 and 3.1, and in version 3.4 of the PostScript driver. We are researching this problem and will post new information here as it becomes available.

Additional reference words: 3.00 3.10 buglist3.00 buglist3.10
KBCategory: kbprg kbbuglist
KBSubcategory: GdiPrn

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Last reviewed: January 5, 1995
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