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author | Alexander Bokovoy <ab@samba.org> | 2003-04-08 05:44:49 +0000 |
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committer | Alexander Bokovoy <ab@samba.org> | 2003-04-08 05:44:49 +0000 |
commit | 6cb4575b12ebb495883a6bf081ed17eccf641df4 (patch) | |
tree | f1ebb5e612b92c1657ca8eab90fb6bc14780b273 /docs/docbook/smbdotconf/printing/defaultdevmode.xml | |
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Finish conversion of Printing parameters
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diff --git a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/printing/defaultdevmode.xml b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/printing/defaultdevmode.xml index 9609038dcd..1f14b21f5f 100644 --- a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/printing/defaultdevmode.xml +++ b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/printing/defaultdevmode.xml @@ -1,34 +1,37 @@ -<samba:parameter xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common"> - <term><anchor id="DEFAULTDEVMODE"/>default devmode (S)</term> - <listitem><para>This parameter is only applicable to <link linkend="PRINTOK">printable</link> services. When smbd is serving - Printer Drivers to Windows NT/2k/XP clients, each printer on the Samba - server has a Device Mode which defines things such as paper size and - orientation and duplex settings. The device mode can only correctly be - generated by the printer driver itself (which can only be executed on a - Win32 platform). Because smbd is unable to execute the driver code - to generate the device mode, the default behavior is to set this field - to NULL. - </para> +<samba:parameter name="default devmode" + context="S" + print="1" + xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common"> +<listitem> + <para>This parameter is only applicable to <link linkend="PRINTOK">printable</link> services. + When smbd is serving Printer Drivers to Windows NT/2k/XP clients, each printer on the Samba + server has a Device Mode which defines things such as paper size and + orientation and duplex settings. The device mode can only correctly be + generated by the printer driver itself (which can only be executed on a + Win32 platform). Because smbd is unable to execute the driver code + to generate the device mode, the default behavior is to set this field + to NULL. + </para> - <para>Most problems with serving printer drivers to Windows NT/2k/XP clients - can be traced to a problem with the generated device mode. Certain drivers - will do things such as crashing the client's Explorer.exe with a NULL devmode. - However, other printer drivers can cause the client's spooler service - (spoolsv.exe) to die if the devmode was not created by the driver itself - (i.e. smbd generates a default devmode). - </para> + <para>Most problems with serving printer drivers to Windows NT/2k/XP clients + can be traced to a problem with the generated device mode. Certain drivers + will do things such as crashing the client's Explorer.exe with a NULL devmode. + However, other printer drivers can cause the client's spooler service + (spoolsv.exe) to die if the devmode was not created by the driver itself + (i.e. smbd generates a default devmode). + </para> - <para>This parameter should be used with care and tested with the printer - driver in question. It is better to leave the device mode to NULL - and let the Windows client set the correct values. Because drivers do not - do this all the time, setting <command moreinfo="none">default devmode = yes</command> - will instruct smbd to generate a default one. - </para> + <para>This parameter should be used with care and tested with the printer + driver in question. It is better to leave the device mode to NULL + and let the Windows client set the correct values. Because drivers do not + do this all the time, setting <command moreinfo="none">default devmode = yes</command> + will instruct smbd to generate a default one. + </para> - <para>For more information on Windows NT/2k printing and Device Modes, - see the <ulink url="http://msdn.microsoft.com/">MSDN documentation</ulink>. - </para> + <para>For more information on Windows NT/2k printing and Device Modes, + see the <ulink url="http://msdn.microsoft.com/">MSDN documentation</ulink>. + </para> - <para>Default: <command moreinfo="none">default devmode = no</command></para> - </listitem> - </samba:parameter> + <para>Default: <command moreinfo="none">default devmode = no</command></para> +</listitem> +</samba:parameter> |