PdfPrinterSettings.Settings Property

Provides access to the standard .NET Framework printer settings.

Namespace: DevExpress.Pdf

Assembly: DevExpress.Pdf.v24.1.Drawing.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Pdf.Drawing

Declaration

C#

public PrinterSettings Settings { get; }

VB.NET

Public ReadOnly Property Settings As PrinterSettings

Property Value

Type	Description
PrinterSettings	A PrinterSettings object containing the standard .NET Framework printer settings.

Property Paths

You can access this nested property as listed below:

Library	Object Type	Path to Settings
WinForms Controls	PdfPageSetupDialogShowingEventArgs	.PrinterSettings .Settings
WPF Controls	PageSetupDialogShowingEventArgs	.PrinterSettings .Settings

Remarks

This property accesses the .NET Framework printer settings containing information on how a document is printed.

A PdfPrinterSettings class is a wrapper of a standard .NET Framework PrinterSettings class which adds additional printer settings.

Example

The code example below prints a document with custom printer settings.

View Example: PDF Document API - Specify the PDF Printer Settings

Program.cs

using DevExpress.Pdf;

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

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

// Specify printer settings.
pdfPrinterSettings.PageOrientation = PdfPrintPageOrientation.Portrait;
pdfPrinterSettings.PageNumbers = new int[] { 1, 3, 4, 5 };

// Specify the custom scale number
pdfPrinterSettings.ScaleMode = PdfPrintScaleMode.CustomScale;
pdfPrinterSettings.Scale = 90;

// Specify .NET printer settings
PrinterSettings settings = pdfPrinterSettings.Settings;
settings.Duplex = Duplex.Vertical;
settings.Copies = 3;


// Print the document
documentProcessor.Print(pdfPrinterSettings);

Program.vb

Imports DevExpress.Pdf

' Create a Pdf Document Processor instance
' and load a PDF into it.
Dim documentProcessor As New PdfDocumentProcessor()
documentProcessor.LoadDocument("..\..\Demo.pdf")

' Declare the PDF printer settings.
Dim pdfPrinterSettings As New PdfPrinterSettings()

' Specify the PDF printer settings.
pdfPrinterSettings.PageOrientation = PdfPrintPageOrientation.Portrait
pdfPrinterSettings.PageNumbers = New Integer() { 1, 3, 4, 5 }

' Specify the custom scale number
pdfPrinterSettings.ScaleMode = PdfPrintScaleMode.CustomScale
pdfPrinterSettings.Scale = 90

' Specify .NET printer settings
Dim settings As PrinterSettings = pdfPrinterSettings.Settings
settings.Duplex = Duplex.Vertical
settings.Copies = 3

' Print the document using the specified printer settings.
documentProcessor.Print(pdfPrinterSettings)