Install Method

Visual Basic
C#
WinRT C#
WinRT JavaScript
C++

public static void Install( 
   PrinterInfo printerInfo
)

'Declaration
 
Public Shared Sub Install( _
   ByVal printerInfo As PrinterInfo _
)

'Usage
 
Dim printerInfo As PrinterInfo
 
Printer.Install(printerInfo)

public static void Install( 
   PrinterInfo printerInfo
)

 function Leadtools.Printer.Printer.Install( 
   printerInfo 
)

public:
static void Install( 
   PrinterInfo^ printerInfo
)

Parameters

printerInfo: Information to be used when installing the printer.

To uninstall a printer from the system, use the UnInstall method.

Visual Basic
C#
WinRT C#
WinRT JavaScript
Silverlight C#
Silverlight VB

Public Sub InstallNewPrinter()
   Try
      Dim printerName As String = "Test LEADTOOLS Printer"
      Dim printerPassword As String = "Test Password"
      If (Printer.IsLeadtoolsPrinter(printerName)) Then
         Dim tmpPrinterInfo As New PrinterInfo()
         tmpPrinterInfo.PrinterName = printerName
         tmpPrinterInfo.DriverName = printerName
         Printer.UnInstall(tmpPrinterInfo)
      End If
      Dim documentPrinterRegPath As String = "SOFTWARE\\LEAD Technologies, Inc.\\17.5\\Printer\\"
      Dim printerInfo As New PrinterInfo()
      printerInfo.MonitorName = printerName
      printerInfo.PortName = printerName
      printerInfo.DriverName = printerName
      printerInfo.ProductName = printerName
      printerInfo.PrinterName = printerName
      printerInfo.Password = printerPassword
      printerInfo.RegistryKey = documentPrinterRegPath + printerName
      printerInfo.RootDir = "C:\\LEADTOOLS 17.5\\Bin\\Common\\PrinterDriver"
      printerInfo.Url = "http://www.LeadtoolsPrinterDriver.com"
      printerInfo.PrinterExe = Application.ExecutablePath
      printerInfo.AboutString = "LEADTOOLS Printer"
      printerInfo.AboutIcon = Path.Combine(LEAD_VARS.ImagesDir, "\\RasterPro.ico")

      Printer.Install(printerInfo)

      Dim strMsg As String = String.Format("Installion {0} Completed Successfully", printerName)
      MessageBox.Show(strMsg, "LEADTOOLS Printer Demo", MessageBoxButtons.OK, MessageBoxIcon.Information)
   Catch ex As PrinterDriverException
      MessageBox.Show(String.Format("Other error: Message:{0}", ex.Message))
   End Try
End Sub

Public NotInheritable Class LEAD_VARS
   Public Const ImagesDir As String = "C:\Users\Public\Documents\LEADTOOLS Images"
End Class

public void InstallNewPrinter()
   {
      try
      {
         string printerName = "Test LEADTOOLS Printer";
         string printerPassword = "Test Password";
         if (Printer.IsLeadtoolsPrinter(printerName))
         {
            PrinterInfo tmpPrinterInfo = new PrinterInfo();
            tmpPrinterInfo.PrinterName = printerName;
            tmpPrinterInfo.DriverName = printerName;
            Printer.UnInstall(tmpPrinterInfo);
         }
         string documentPrinterRegPath = "SOFTWARE\\LEAD Technologies, Inc.\\17.5\\Printer\\";
         PrinterInfo printerInfo = new PrinterInfo();
         printerInfo.MonitorName = printerName;
         printerInfo.PortName = printerName;
         printerInfo.DriverName = printerName;
         printerInfo.ProductName = printerName;
         printerInfo.PrinterName = printerName;
         printerInfo.Password = printerPassword;
         printerInfo.RegistryKey = documentPrinterRegPath + printerName;
         printerInfo.RootDir = @"C:\LEADTOOLS 17.5\Bin\Common\PrinterDriver";
         printerInfo.Url = "http://www.Leadtools.com";
         printerInfo.PrinterExe = Application.ExecutablePath;
         printerInfo.AboutString = "LEADTOOLS Printer";
         printerInfo.AboutIcon = Path.Combine(LEAD_VARS.ImagesDir, @"\RasterPro.ico");

         Printer.Install(printerInfo);

         string strMsg = string.Format("Installion {0} Completed Successfully", printerName);
         MessageBox.Show(strMsg, "LEADTOOLS Printer Demo", MessageBoxButtons.OK, MessageBoxIcon.Information);
      }
      catch (PrinterDriverException ex)
      {
         MessageBox.Show(string.Format("Other error: Message:{0}", ex.Message));
      }
   }

static class LEAD_VARS
{
   public const string ImagesDir = @"C:\Users\Public\Documents\LEADTOOLS Images";
}

Target Platforms: Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

Reference

Printer Class
Printer Members