ChartControlBase.ShowPrintPreview(Window) Method
Creates a print document from a chart and displays the document using the Print Preview window with the specified owner.
Namespace: DevExpress.Xpf.Charts
Assembly: DevExpress.Xpf.Charts.v24.1.dll
NuGet Package: DevExpress.Wpf.Charts
Declaration
Parameters
Name | Type | Description |
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owner | Window | The print preview owner. |
Remarks
To print the document immediately without invoking any dialogs, use the ChartControlBase.PrintDirect method.
To show the standard Print dialog, use the ChartControlBase.Print method. The dialog allows end-users to print the chart, select the printer (if required), specify the range of pages to print, the number of copies, etc.
To export the chart, use the appropriate ExportTo~ method (e.g., ChartControlBase.ExportToHtml, ChartControlBase.ExportToPdf, etc.)
Important
The chart can be previewed, printed and exported only if the DXPrinting Library is available. Make sure you add a reference to the DevExpress.Xpf.Printing.v24.1 assembly.
Methods that allow you to show Print Preview with other preview settings.
Name | Description |
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ChartControlBase.ShowPrintPreviewDialog | Creates the print document and displays the Print Preview of the document as a modal window. |
ChartControlBase.ShowRibbonPrintPreview | Creates the print document and displays the Print Preview with the Ribbon toolbar of the document. |
ChartControlBase.ShowRibbonPrintPreviewDialog | Creates the print document and displays the Print Preview with the Ribbon toolbar of the document as a modal window. |