Print driver setup: 64-bit drivers and platforms

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Information about how to write an INF file that correctly installs 32-bit and 64-bit printer drivers on 32-bit and 64-bit versions of Windows operating systems.

File name: multiplatform_INF.docx

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File name: multiplatform_INF.xps

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With the release of Windows XP Professional x64 Edition and Windows Server 2003 with SP1, the adoption of 64-bit computing is accelerating. This paper explains how to write an INF file that correctly installs 32-bit and 64-bit printer drivers on 32-bit and 64-bit versions of the Windows family of operating systems.

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  • INF File Design to Support Multi-Architecture Driver Packages
  • INF File Model Section Decorations
  • Example: Supporting Multiple Architectures from One INF
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