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  1. Jan 31st, 2008, 07:21 AM #1
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    printer status online/offline in vb6

    hi guys
    how do i detect that the printer is online or offline, n even the status of paper tray. im using vb6.

    help n suggestions highly appreciated

    thanks in advance
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  2. Jan 31st, 2008, 07:54 AM #2
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    Re: printer status online/offline in vb6

    Welcome to the forums.

    See here

    If you do a search for "printer status", you will get a ton of returns. I just picked one.
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    Re: printer status online/offline in vb6

    I consider this sample to be one of the best I've ever seen.
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    Re: printer status online/offline in vb6

    Quote Originally Posted by RhinoBull
    I consider this sample to be one of the best I've ever seen.
    I agree....but I usually take the lazy's mans "out" and just trap the error.
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