But under printer permissions its set to allow "everyone" to print.

-----Original Message-----
From: Stut [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2007 1:56 PM
To: Moore, Joshua
Cc: php-windows@lists.php.net
Subject: Re: [PHP-WIN] Printing via webapp

Moore, Joshua wrote:
> Im having a few odd issues with printing and im hoping someone can help me.
> 
> I can manually print to my barcode printer just fine (FILE<PRINT in a web
> browser). However if I try and print using PHP printer_write it doesn't
> print. Yes I have the php_printer.dll installed. My code:
> 
> <?
> function getPrinter($SharedPrinterName) {
> 
>     global $REMOTE_ADDR;
> 
>     $host  =  getHostByAddr($REMOTE_ADDR);
> 
>     return "\\\\".$host."\\".$SharedPrinterName;
> 
> }
> 
> $handle  =  printer_open(getPrinter("ZebraZ4M"));
> 
> printer_write($handle, "Text to print");
> 
> printer_close($handle);
> 
> ?>
> 
> Gives the following error:
> 
> Warning: printer_write() [function.printer-write
> <http://localhost/test/function.printer-write> ]: couldn't allocate the
> printerjob [1804] in W:\www\test\print.php on line 19
> 
> And it doesn't print. I'm quite lost. Also, im using uniform server on
> windows XP and I do have my printer drivers install since I can print
> manually just fine...

It's almost certainly permissions-related. The user that your web server 
runs as needs to have access to the printer.

-Stut

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