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PdfPrintPageEventArgs.PageNumber Property

Returns the page number of the currently printed page.

Namespace: DevExpress.Pdf

Assembly: DevExpress.Pdf.v24.2.Drawing.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Pdf.Drawing

#Declaration

public int PageNumber { get; }

#Property Value

Type Description
Int32

An integer value that is the page number.

#Example

The code snippet below handles the QueryPageSettings and PrintPage events to specify the landscape orientation for a second page and add an image on each printed page.

View Example: PDF Document API - Customize PDF Print Output

using DevExpress.Pdf;
using System.Drawing;

// Create a PDF Document Processor instance and load a PDF file
using (PdfDocumentProcessor documentProcessor = new PdfDocumentProcessor()) {
    documentProcessor.LoadDocument(@"..\..\Demo.pdf");

    // Declare PDF printer settings.
    PdfPrinterSettings settings = new PdfPrinterSettings();

    // Specify the page numbers to be printed.
    settings.PageNumbers = new int[] { 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 };

    // Handle the PrintPage event to specify print output.
    documentProcessor.PrintPage += OnPrintPage;

    // Handle the QueryPageSettings event to customize settings for a page to be printed.
    documentProcessor.QueryPageSettings += OnQueryPageSettings;

    // Print the document using the specified printer settings.
    documentProcessor.Print(settings);

    // Unsubscribe from PrintPage and QueryPageSettings events. 
    documentProcessor.PrintPage -= OnPrintPage;
    documentProcessor.QueryPageSettings -= OnQueryPageSettings;
}

private static void OnQueryPageSettings(object sender, PdfQueryPageSettingsEventArgs e) {

    // Print the second page in landscape size.
    if (e.PageNumber == 2) {
        e.PageSettings.Landscape = true;
    }
    else e.PageSettings.Landscape = false;
}

// Specify what happens when the PrintPage event is raised.
private static void OnPrintPage(object sender, PdfPrintPageEventArgs e) {

    // Draw a picture on each printed page.
    using (Bitmap image = new Bitmap(@"..\..\DevExpress.png"))
        e.Graphics.DrawImage(image, new RectangleF(10, 30, image.Width / 2, image.Height / 2));
}
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