Hello HBLT,
Almost all of the problems we have had with such situations are due to the newer printer drivers not being GDI compatible. However, it is possible that this is not the problem in your case. Let�s do some digging and testing to find out what the real problem is.
This discussion and related links provide some great information on this issue. Please read through these and see if anything helps or is applicable.
Additional LinkNext, lets try printing from your application to a different printer. D
oes your system still lock up?
If none of these suggestions help, or if I�m not correctly understanding your issue, please post the software and versions you are using, the applicable portions of your code, and any other information that may help, and I�ll be happy to look further into it.
Have a nice day!
Robert M
Applications Engineer
National Instruments
Robert Mortensen
Software Engineer
National Instruments