[Bug 23462] Robots Creative Studio says you must install a printer to use it, then crashes

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http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23462


Louis Lenders <xerox_xerox2000 at yahoo.co.uk> changed:

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--- Comment #1 from Louis Lenders <xerox_xerox2000 at yahoo.co.uk>  2010-07-01 11:03:46 ---
(In reply to comment #0)
> Created an attachment (id=29280)
 --> (http://bugs.winehq.org/attachment.cgi?id=29280) [details]
> Robots Creative Studio console output
> 
> Robots Creative Studio is bundled with several 20th Century Fox DVD film
> titles.
> 
> After installing it and running Robots.exe, a dialog box says "You must install
> a Windows printer to use the Robots Print Studio". (If it's relevant, I don't
> have a physical printer connected to my PC.)
> 
> Clicking OK to dismiss the dialog box results in a Wine Program Error dialog
> box. I have attached the console output.
> 
> Is there any way to have Wine present a dummy/fake printer for those Windows
> applications that check for one?

What about cups-pdf? see for example
http://packages.ubuntu.com/nl/karmic/cups-pdf

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