Virtual ps printer windows xp

NET compatible meaning that VB. NET, C , and J programmers can also take full advantage of the product. Citrix environment and more. Especially for FoxPro, Access database application. Optional extension module allows you to apply security settings passwords and permissions and add background to your generated PDF document programmatically.

PDF files are the standard for document sharing in business. Being able to create a PDF file of a document makes electronic distribution easy and eliminates any compatibility issues people might have with other file formats. Selecting Print to File option instead regular port for printer. The setup will now give you a choice of the few drivers to select from. We didn't see much difference in them, so picked the first one.

Picking up a driver for virtual PostScript printer. Name your virtual printer as you seem fit, this will be the name visible in printer selection and in the Devices and Printers control panel.

Naming newly installed virtual PS printer. Final setup progress of the installation procedure. After the setup procedure is finished, the system asks you whenever you want to share this printer in your network.

The choice is yours, we didn't want to share it, so picked the first option. Setting up printer sharing options. This is the final window of the virtual PS printer setup procedure. Now you can pick if you want the new virtual printer to be your default. Better uncheck this option, if you are regular user and won't use PostScript files in everyday business. Finishing up the printer adding procedure.

If everything went smooth and without problems, you should see your new printer in the Devices and Printers control panel, listed under the name you have saved few steps before. We have tested it on a random PDF and it worked just fine.

And that's it for this guide. We hope it will help you to solve your PostScript troubles in Windows. Although this article was originally written when Windows 8. You just have to pick drivers for Windows 10 instead Windows 8 that are shown on the screenshots.

Microsoft Windows A series of operating systems produced by Microsoft. I'd love to elaborate more if anything is unclear.

Thanks in advance. Monday, December 10, PM. Wednesday, December 12, AM. To create a "virtual" printer you'll have to write a printer driver, not something you can do with C.

Thanks Peter! I'll look into writing a printer driver, which I've never done before, and hopefully I can figure something out.