On Tuesday, July 09, 2002 07:08 pm, Huw D M Davies wrote: > 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.
That seems to work as well, so I'll post the patch shortly... Just out of curiosity, is there a compelling reason for your suggestion? Carl
