Re: printer driver crashes Acrobat Reader 7.0

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Assumptions regarding the order of receving startdoc/startpage -- program
defensively in each handerl -- assume nothing. Debug output all
startdoc/etc. and compare the various programs -- there will be a difference
from the one that crashes that none of the others has/does.

"AF" <info.af@xxxxxx> wrote in message
news:ew0kJ$GYFHA.2684@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Hello,
>
> my printerdriver is written from scratch, but I have looked a lot at the
> plotter driver from the DDK samples.
>
> My Driver initializes the structures GDIINFO, DEVINFO, DEVMODE and so
> on. The surface is created in "DrvEnableSurface" using functions
> "EngCreateDeviceBitmap((DHSURF)pPDev, SurfSize, BMF_24BPP)" and
> EngAssociateSurface(pPDev->hsurf, (HDEV)pPDev->hpdev, HOOK_COPYBITS |
> HOOK_STROKEPATH | HOOK_TEXTOUT).
>
> The driver compiles very fine and applictaions like OpenOffice,
> MS-Paint, WordPad and Webbrowsers assess my functions like DrvTextOut.
>
> Only "AcrobatReader 7.0" crashes if I want to print a document. The
> crash occures, if a accept print dialog with ok.
>
>
> Thx for help and please ask each question you have.
>
> Best regards
>
> AF


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