[Wine] Wine: Print Spooler not found.

James McKenzie jjmckenzie51 at gmail.com
Mon Sep 5 17:57:52 CDT 2011


On 9/5/11 3:13 PM, dimesio wrote:
> JuanPabloCuervo wrote:
>> problem is:
>> i have a software that needs a printer.
>> http://www.ollydbg.de/Paperbak/index.html
>>
>> i try to install a Windows XP printer... Canon iP1800
>> but the driver instalation asks for a Print Spooler... or wont install.
>>
> Windows hardware drivers don't work in Wine. You need to install the Linux driver for your printer. If it's installed in CUPS, Wine apps should just see it.
>
You can download the Linux printer driver from here (Canon Europe Site)

http://software.canon-europe.com/products/0010455.asp

First check if a printer driver is included with your Linux distribution 
(some do include various printer drivers.)

James




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