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  1. Jun 5th, 2013, 02:06 AM #1
    jyoti.varma247
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    8555 error obtaining Printer info in VB 6 app in Window app

    Hello

    I have an old VB 6 app where i m trying to run a report. But it shows "8555 error. . Errror obtaining Printer information" in Windows 7
    This works fyn on XP but not on Windows 7, though it is detecting the default printer of the system

    Please help
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  2. Jun 5th, 2013, 12:01 PM #2
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    Re: 8555 error obtaining Printer info in VB 6 app in Window app

    Do you run your app as admin or regular user?
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