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2. Printer driver - Wikipedia

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   In computers, a printer driver or a print processor is a piece of software on a computer that converts the data to be printed to a format that a printer can understand. The purpose of printer drivers is to allow applications to do printing without being aware of the technical details of each printer model. Printer drivers should not be confused ...

3. Graphics Device Interface - Wikipedia

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   The Graphics Device Interface (GDI) is a legacy component of Microsoft Windows responsible for representing graphical objects and transmitting them to output devices such as monitors and printers. It was superseded by DirectDraw API and later Direct2D API. [citation needed] Windows apps use Windows API to interact with GDI, for such tasks as ...

4. List of virtual printer software - Wikipedia

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   CC PDF Converter (discontinued) – A Ghostscript-based virtual printer. cups-pdf – An open source Ghostscript-based virtual printer that can be shared with Windows users over the LAN. CUPS. Ghostscript – A command-line library for creation of PostScript and PDF files. RedMon – Redirects a special printer port to the standard input of ...

5. Unidrv - Wikipedia

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   UniDrv (Universal Printer Driver or Unidriver) is a GDI -based Microsoft Windows universal printer driver and architecture for non- PostScript printers. It is used to simplify driver development of non-PostScript printers (also called Winprinters) for printer manufacturers. Unidrv allows the creation of a printer-specific minidriver in the form ...

6. Device driver - Wikipedia

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   Input/output. v. t. e. In the context of an operating system, a device driver is a computer program that operates or controls a particular type of device that is attached to a computer or automaton. [1] A driver provides a software interface to hardware devices, enabling operating systems and other computer programs to access hardware functions ...

7. Windows Driver Model - Wikipedia

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   Windows Driver Model. In computing, the Windows Driver Model (WDM) – also known at one point as the Win32 Driver Model – is a framework for device drivers that was introduced with Windows 98 and Windows 2000 to replace VxD, which was used on older versions of Windows such as Windows 95 and Windows 3.1, as well as the Windows NT Driver Model.

8. Internet Printing Protocol - Wikipedia

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   Internet Printing Protocol. The Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) is a specialized communication protocol for communication between client devices (computers, mobile phones, tablets, etc.) and printers (or print servers). It allows clients to submit one or more print jobs to the network-attached printer or print server, and perform tasks such as ...

9. Device Manager - Wikipedia

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   Device Manager is a component of the Microsoft Windows operating system. It allows users to view and control the hardware attached to the computer. When a piece of hardware is not working, the offending hardware is highlighted for the user to deal with. The list of hardware can be sorted by various criteria.