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XlPageSetup.BlackAndWhite Property

Gets or sets whether to print the worksheet in black and white or in color.

Namespace: DevExpress.Export.Xl

Assembly: DevExpress.Printing.v24.1.Core.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Printing.Core

Declaration

public bool BlackAndWhite { get; set; }

Property Value

Type Description
Boolean

true, to print the worksheet in black and white; otherwise, false.

Remarks

Use this property to print your worksheet in black and white.

print grayscale

To specify page options for a worksheet, set the IXlSheet.PageSetup property to an instance of the XlPageSetup class that controls the page orientation, paper size, scaling options, printing DPI and other settings. For more information on how to adjust page formatting options, refer to the How to: Specify Print Settings article.

Example

Note

A complete sample project is available at https://github.com/DevExpress-Examples/excel-export-api-examples

// Specify page settings for the worksheet.
sheet.PageSetup = new XlPageSetup();
// Select the paper size.
sheet.PageSetup.PaperKind = System.Drawing.Printing.PaperKind.A4;
// Set the page orientation to Landscape.
sheet.PageSetup.PageOrientation = XlPageOrientation.Landscape;
//  Scale the print area to fit to one page wide.
sheet.PageSetup.FitToPage = true;
sheet.PageSetup.FitToWidth = 1;
sheet.PageSetup.FitToHeight = 0;
//  Print in black and white.
sheet.PageSetup.BlackAndWhite = true;
// Specify the number of copies.
sheet.PageSetup.Copies = 2;

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