MapControl.ShowRibbonPrintPreview() Method
Invokes the Ribbon Print Preview Form window, which shows the ribbon print preview of the map control.
Namespace: DevExpress.XtraMap
Assembly: DevExpress.XtraMap.v24.1.dll
NuGet Package: DevExpress.Win.Map
Declaration
Remarks
The Print Preview form displays the map as it will appear when printed. To print the map, use the MapControl.Print method and to export it, use the appropriate ExportTo~ method (e.g. MapControl.ExportToPdf, etc.)
Note
The Map control can be previewed, printed or exported only if the XtraPrinting Library is available.
Example
To print a map, use one of the following methods.
- MapControl.ShowPrintPreview - invokes the Print Preview Form;
MapControl.ShowRibbonPrintPreview
- invokes the Print Preview Form with the Ribbon bar;- MapControl.ShowPrintDialog - invokes the standard Print Dialog.
private void ddbPrint_Click(object sender, EventArgs e) {
switch (printType) {
case (PrintType.Preview):
mapControl.ShowPrintPreview();
break;
case (PrintType.RibbonPreview):
mapControl.ShowRibbonPrintPreview();
break;
case (PrintType.Dialog):
mapControl.ShowPrintDialog();
break;
}
}
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