Best Practices Guide for Developing Printer Drivers
Guidelines for building a high-quality printer driver for Windows.
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This paper provides information about printer drivers for the Windows family of operating systems. It provides printer driver developers and testers with important information about how to build a high-quality printer driver. In particular, it calls out many of the best practices to implement during driver development and testing.
Included in this paper:
- Setup guidelines
- Device configuration
- Driver guidelines
- Security guidelines
- Development and testing guidelines
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