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Q76364: BUG: PostScript Driver Version 3.4 Returns Incorrect Page Size

Article: Q76364
Product(s): Microsoft Windows Software Development Kit
Version(s): WINDOWS:3.1
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbOSWin310 _IK kbSDKWin16
Last Modified: 04-JUL-1999

3.00 3.10
WINDOWS
kbprg kbbuglist

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows Software Development Kit (SDK) 3.1 
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SYMPTOMS
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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
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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.

Additional query words: 3.00 3.10 buglist3.00 buglist3.10

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Keywords          : kbOSWin310 _IK kbSDKWin16 
Technology        : kbAudDeveloper kbWin3xSearch kbSDKSearch kbWinSDKSearch kbWinSDK310
Version           : WINDOWS:3.1
Issue type        : kbbug
Solution Type     : kbpending

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