Printer Driver Sysgen Variables (Compact 7)
3/12/2014
In Windows Embedded Compact, you can implement functionality that converts data from applications into page description language (PDL) formats for controlling printing devices connected to a Windows Embedded Compact powered device.
For more information, see Printer Drivers.
For more information about how to add or remove catalog items, see Design Your First OS.
Hardware and Software Requirements
- Requires a printer.
- Requires a port that is used to connect a device to a printer. For more information, see Parallel Port Driver Catalog Items and Sysgen Variables or USB Host Driver Catalog Items and Sysgen Variables.
Sysgen Variables
The following table describes the SYSGEN variables that you can set to add support for printer drivers to your OS.
| SYSGEN variable | Description | Dependencies |
|---|---|---|
SYSGEN_PCL |
Provides a sample printer driver to support Printer Control Language (PCL)-compatible printers. |
None. |
See Also
Other Resources
Printer Drivers
Remote Desktop Connection Catalog Items and Sysgen Variables