ChartControlBase.ShowRibbonPrintPreviewDialog(Window, String, PrintSizeMode) Method

Creates a print document with the specified name from a chart with the specified print size mode and displays the document using the modal Print Preview window with the Ribbon toolbar and the specified owner.

Namespace: DevExpress.Xpf.Charts

Assembly: DevExpress.Xpf.Charts.v23.2.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Wpf.Charts

Declaration

C#

public void ShowRibbonPrintPreviewDialog(
    Window owner,
    string documentName,
    PrintSizeMode sizeMode
)

VB.NET

Public Sub ShowRibbonPrintPreviewDialog(
    owner As Window,
    documentName As String,
    sizeMode As PrintSizeMode
)

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
owner	Window	The Print Preview owner.
documentName	String	The name which should be used for the document to be displayed in the Print Preview.
sizeMode	PrintSizeMode	The size mode which the chart must use when the chart control is printed.

Remarks

The Print Preview dialog displays the chart as it will appear when printed. Note that the chart can be previewed and printed only if the DXPrinting Library is available.

To print the chart, use the ChartControlBase.PrintDirect and ChartControlBase.Print methods. To export the chart, use the appropriate ExportTo~ method (e.g., ChartControlBase.ExportToHtml, ChartControlBase.ExportToPdf, etc.)