PrintGetPrinterSettings Method (GdViewer)
Returns the printer settings of the active printer.
As explained in the GdViewer.PrintGetActivePrinter or the GdViewer.PrintSetActivePrinter methods, none of the available printers or their properties are affected using any of the print methods of this class.
public PrinterSettings PrintGetPrinterSettings()
public function PrintGetPrinterSettings(): PrinterSettings;
public function PrintGetPrinterSettings() : PrinterSettings;
public: PrinterSettings* PrintGetPrinterSettings();
public:
PrinterSettings^ PrintGetPrinterSettings();
'Declaration
Public Function PrintGetPrinterSettings() As PrinterSettings
Return Value
A System.Drawing.Printing.PrinterSettings object. The printer settings of the active printer.
The GdViewer.GetStat method can be subsequently used or the GdViewer.PrintGetStat method to determine if this method has been successful.
How to get the printer settings for the active printer and how to use them further.
'We assume that the GdViewer1 control has been properly integrated.
If GdViewer1.DisplayFromFile("") = GdPictureStatus.OK Then
Dim prnSettings As System.Drawing.Printing.PrinterSettings
prnSettings = GdViewer1.PrintGetPrinterSettings()
If GdViewer1.GetStat() = GdPictureStatus.OK Then
prnSettings.Copies = 2
GdViewer1.PrintSetPrinterSettings(prnSettings)
If GdViewer1.GetStat() = GdPictureStatus.OK Then
If GdViewer1.Print() = GdPictureStatus.OK Then
MessageBox.Show("The file has been printed successfully.", "GdViewer.PrintGetPrinterSettings")
Else
Dim message As String = "The file can't be printed." + vbCrLf + "Status: " + GdViewer1.PrintGetStat().ToString()
If GdViewer1.PrintGetStat() = GdPictureStatus.PrintingException Then message = message + " Error: " + GdViewer1.PrintGetLastError()
MessageBox.Show(message, "GdViewer.PrintGetPrinterSettings")
End If
Else
MessageBox.Show("The PrintSetPrinterSettings() method has failed with the status: " + GdViewer1.GetStat(), "GdViewer.PrintGetPrinterSettings")
End If
Else
MessageBox.Show("The PrintGetPrinterSettings() method has failed with the status: " + GdViewer1.GetStat(), "GdViewer.PrintGetPrinterSettings")
End If
GdViewer1.CloseDocument()
Else
MessageBox.Show("The file can't be displayed. Status: " + GdViewer1.GetStat().ToString(), "GdViewer.PrintGetPrinterSettings")
End If
//We assume that the GdViewer1 control has been properly integrated.
if (GdViewer1.DisplayFromFile("") == GdPictureStatus.OK)
{
System.Drawing.Printing.PrinterSettings prnSettings;
prnSettings = GdViewer1.PrintGetPrinterSettings();
if (GdViewer1.GetStat() == GdPictureStatus.OK)
{
prnSettings.Copies = 2;
GdViewer1.PrintSetPrinterSettings(prnSettings);
if (GdViewer1.GetStat() == GdPictureStatus.OK)
{
if (GdViewer1.Print() == GdPictureStatus.OK)
{
MessageBox.Show("The file has been printed successfully.", "GdViewer.PrintGetPrinterSettings");
}
else
{
string message = "The file can't be printed.\nStatus: " + GdViewer1.PrintGetStat().ToString();
if (GdViewer1.PrintGetStat() == GdPictureStatus.PrintingException)
message = message + " Error: " + GdViewer1.PrintGetLastError();
MessageBox.Show(message, "GdViewer.PrintGetPrinterSettings");
}
}
else
{
MessageBox.Show("The PrintSetPrinterSettings() method has failed with the status: " + GdViewer1.GetStat(), "GdViewer.PrintGetPrinterSettings");
}
}
else
{
MessageBox.Show("The PrintGetPrinterSettings() method has failed with the status: " + GdViewer1.GetStat(), "GdViewer.PrintGetPrinterSettings");
}
GdViewer1.CloseDocument();
}
else
{
MessageBox.Show("The file can't be displayed. Status: " + GdViewer1.GetStat().ToString(), "GdViewer.PrintGetPrinterSettings");
}
