PSDRV question

[Huw D M Davies]

On Tue, Jul 09, 2002 at 04:45:56PM -0400, Carl Sopchak wrote:
> I've been trying to get Quicken 2000 Deluxe running in wine.  After I figured 
> out that it wasn't finding a DLL for the internet connection (and got that 
> fixed), I started testing the second-most important function of Quicken that 
> I need: check printing.
> 
> All went well until I tried to print a sample check (to verify alignment), at 
> which point Wine crashed into winedbg.  I figured out why:  When reading the 
> ppd file, it sets up an *InputSlot for ManualFeed (even though it's not 
> really an InputSlot, but most Win programs treat it as one...).  The problem 
> was that, in ppd.c, a Name wasn't given to the slot (but a FullName was), so 
> when ps.c tried to output the header for the InputSlot it crashed (since 
> strlen(NULL) causes a crash).
> 
> I hacked the AddSlot call to name the slot "Manual", and this seems to work 
> OK.  The question that I have is, is this the way that it should REALLY get 
> fixed (does the name matter?), or should something else be done?
> 
> I'd be happy to correct my hack, if necessary.  In either case, I can post the 
> patch to sourceforge, once I know "the right way" this should be handled.
> 
> Thanks for the help,

I'd suggest calling PSDRV_AddSlot with both Name and FullName set to
"Manual Feed"

Huw.