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I can answers questions regarding web based and desktop based programming in VB.Net. Which can include XML, Custom Controls + Computer Hardware and Windows Turboshooting...etc. More Skills : 1 . PHP - > All Type Of CMS e.g. (Joomla,Drupul,PHPNuke...etc) 2 . ASP 3 . ASP.Net 4 . CMS 5 . MySql 6 . SQl Server 2000 & 2005 7 . Ms Access 8 . Web Designing 9 . Networking Turboshooting 10 . Windows Turboshooting 11 . Hardware Turboshooting All Type Of Work Related To IT I also Do Work as a Freelance as Application & Web Developer & Designer

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i have 3 years work experience in software house and 4 years work experience for computer hardware and Networking..

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Bsc (Honors)

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Topic: VB.NET

Expert: Syed Adeel Rizvi
Date: 8/10/2007
Subject: printer state

Question
my printer is connected to USB ,how can i determine the status of printer before sending job, using VB.net?

Answer
Hello Sir

Sir Plz try This Maybe This Will Help You if Not Then Plz mail me at syedadeel2@gmail.com i will help u out.

     Sub CheckPrinter()
       ' First Add System.Management Reference
       Dim MR As Management.ManagementObjectCollection

       Dim MS As Management.ManagementObjectSearcher

       Dim MO As Management.ManagementObject

       MS = New Management.ManagementObjectSearcher("Select * from Win32_Printer")

       MR = MS.Get

       Dim MyPrinter As String = ""
       For Each MO In MR

           MyPrinter = MO("Name")

           If MyPrinter.Equals(PrintDocument1.PrinterSettings.PrinterName) Then

               MsgBox("Printer Connected")

           Else

               MsgBox("Printer Is Offline")

           End If

       Next
End Sub

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