PrintGetCopies Method (GdPictureImaging)

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Returns the printer copies setting of the active printer, that means the number of copies to be printed.

Syntax

Visual Basic
C#
Delphi
JScript
Managed Extensions for C++
C++/CLI

'Declaration
 
Public Function PrintGetCopies() As Short

public short PrintGetCopies()

public function PrintGetCopies(): Int16;

public function PrintGetCopies() : short;

public: short PrintGetCopies();

public:
short PrintGetCopies();

Return Value

The number of copies to be printed. The value of the active printer copies setting.

Remarks

It is recommend to use the GetStat method or the PrintGetStat method to identify the specific reason for the method's failure, if any.

Just to remind you that the active printer is the printer identified by the PrintGetActivePrinter method or set by the PrintSetActivePrinter method and it is dedicated to executing all subsequent print jobs using this class as well as utilizing all by you altered printer settings.

Example

Showing basic printer settings on the screen.

using (GdPictureImaging gdpictureImaging = new GdPictureImaging())
{
    Console.WriteLine("Printer settings information:");
    Console.WriteLine("Image aligment: {0}", gdpictureImaging.PrintGetAlignment().ToString());
    Console.WriteLine("Number of copies: {0}", gdpictureImaging.PrintGetCopies().ToString());
    Console.WriteLine("Duplex mode: {0}", gdpictureImaging.PrintGetDuplexMode().ToString());
    Console.WriteLine("Will be printed document collated?: {0}", gdpictureImaging.PrintGetCollate().ToString());
}

Reference

GdPictureImaging Class
GdPictureImaging Members