How to: Use the PDF Printer Settings
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Note
The complete sample project is available at https://github.com/DevExpress-Examples/how-to-use-pdf-printer-settings
This example shows how to print a document with custom printer settings.
using System.Drawing.Printing;
using System.Windows;
using DevExpress.Pdf;
namespace SpecifyPrinterSettings {
public partial class MainWindow : Window {
public MainWindow() {
InitializeComponent();
// Load a PDF document.
pdfViewer.OpenDocument(@"..\..\Demo.pdf");
}
private void pdfViewer_DocumentLoaded(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e) {
// If required, declare and specify the system printer settings.
PrinterSettings printerSettings = new PrinterSettings();
printerSettings.PrinterName = "Microsoft XPS Document Writer";
printerSettings.PrintToFile = true;
printerSettings.PrintFileName = @"..\..\Demo.xps";
// Declare the PDF printer settings.
// If required, pass the system settings to the PDF printer settings constructor.
PdfPrinterSettings pdfPrinterSettings = new PdfPrinterSettings(printerSettings);
// Specify the PDF printer settings.
pdfPrinterSettings.PageOrientation = PdfPrintPageOrientation.Auto;
pdfPrinterSettings.PageNumbers = new int[] { 1, 3, 4, 5 };
pdfPrinterSettings.ScaleMode = PdfPrintScaleMode.CustomScale;
pdfPrinterSettings.Scale = 90;
// Print the document using the specified printer settings and show print status parameter.
pdfViewer.Print(pdfPrinterSettings, true);
}
}
}