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Rev.F Acquiring printer information by PRINTER_INFO_2 A-1
Advanced Printer Driver Printer Driver Specification
Appendix-A
Acquiring printer information by PRINTER_INFO_2
This chapter explains printer information acquired by PRINTER_INFO_2.
APD allows you to acquire printer information by using PRINTER_INFO_2.
TM PRINTER_INFO_2.Status Converting Table
The PRINTER_INFO_2 structure specifies detailed printer information. In this member, you can
acquire the following TM printer statuses.
PRINTER_INFO_2 Status of TM-printer
PRINTER_STATUS_BUSY not available
PRINTER_STATUS_DOOR_OPEN 1.When the paper roll cover is open.
2.When the carriage cover is open.
PRINTER_STATUS_ERROR not available
PRINTER_STATUS_INITIALIZING During the printer initializing.
PRINTER_STATUS_IO_ACTIVE not available
PRINTER_STATUS_MANUAL_FEED Feeding paper by the paper feed switch.
PRINTER_STATUS_NO_TONER Ink cartridge is not installed or replace Ink cartridg.
PRINTER_STATUS_NOT_AVAILABLE 1.Power is not stable.
2.The interface cable is not connected.
PRINTER_STATUS_OFFLINE 1.Between when the power is turned on or the printer is reset and
when the printer becomes ready to receive data.
2.Between when the printer becomes ready to receive data and
when the printer mechanism is finished initializing.
3.During the self-test.
PRINTER_STATUS_OUT_OF_MEMORY not available
PRINTER_STATUS_OUTPUT_BIN_FULL not available
PRINTER_STATUS_PAGE_PUNT not available
PRINTER_STATUS_PAPER_JAM not available
PRINTER_STATUS_PAPER_OUT when an empty paper supply is detected by the paper roll end
detector.
PRINTER_STATUS_PAPER_PROBLEM not available
PRINTER_STATUS_PAUSED not available
PRINTER_STATUS_PENDING_DELETION not available
PRINTER_STATUS_POWER_SAVE not available
PRINTER_STATUS_PRINTING Between when StartDoc is executed and when the status of
printing completed is returned by the printer.
PRINTER_STATUS_PROCESSING not available
PRINTER_STATUS_SERVER_UNKNOWN not available
PRINTER_STATUS_TONER_LOW The ink low is detected.