GdPicture.NET.14~GdPicture14.GdPictureImaging~PrintGetPrinterName - PrintGetPrinterName Method (GdPictureImaging) -

public string PrintGetPrinterName( 
   int PrinterNo
)

public function PrintGetPrinterName( 
    PrinterNo: Integer
): String;

public function PrintGetPrinterName( 
   PrinterNo : int
) : String;

public: string* PrintGetPrinterName( 
   int PrinterNo
)

public:
String^ PrintGetPrinterName( 
   int PrinterNo
)

'Declaration
 
Public Function PrintGetPrinterName( _
   ByVal PrinterNo As Integer _
) As String

Parameters

PrinterNo: The printer index. It must be a value from 1 to GdPictureImaging.PrintGetPrintersCount.

Return Value

The name of the specified printer.

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

Finding out the name of the active printer.

Listing of all available printers.

C#

using (GdPictureImaging gdpictureImaging = new GdPictureImaging())
{
    int printCount = gdpictureImaging.PrintGetPrintersCount();
    string printers = "The number of printers: " + printCount + ".\n";
 
    for (int i = 1; i<=printCount; i++)
    {
        printers += gdpictureImaging.PrintGetPrinterName(i) + "\n";
    }
    MessageBox.Show(printers, "Available printers", MessageBoxButtons.OK, MessageBoxIcon.Information);
}

Changing the active printer.

C#

using (GdPictureImaging gdpictureImaging = new GdPictureImaging())
{
    int printCount = gdpictureImaging.PrintGetPrintersCount();
    string message = "The number of printers: " + printCount;
    if (printCount > 0)
    {
        gdpictureImaging.PrintSetActivePrinter(gdpictureImaging.PrintGetPrinterName(1));
        message += "\nThe active printer is: " + gdpictureImaging.PrintGetActivePrinter();
    }
    MessageBox.Show(message, "Active printer", MessageBoxButtons.OK, MessageBoxIcon.Information);
}

Reference

GdPictureImaging Class
GdPictureImaging Members