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DynaPDF.SetPrintSettings
Adds preferred print settings to the PDF file.
| Component | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | FileMaker iOS SDK |
| DynaPDF | 5.1 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Parameters
| Parameter | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| The PDF reference returned from DynaPDF.New. | ||
| DuplexMode | The duplex mode. Can be FlipShortEdge, FlipLongEdge, Simplex or None. | "FlipLongEdge" |
| PickTrayByPDFSize | Whether to pick tray by PDF size. Can be 1 = true, 0 = false or -1 = app default. | 1 |
| NumCopies | The number of copies between 1 and 5. 0 is app default. | 2 |
| PrintScaling | Can be None or AppDefault currently. | "None" |
| PrintRanges | Defines the print ranges. For this pass one parameter for start number and one for end number with as many parameters as you want to pass arguments. |
Result
Returns OK or error.
Description
Adds preferred print settings to the PDF file.Viewer applications use the print settings to initialize the print dialog. Print ranges, if set, consist of two numbers which define the start and end page number that should be printed.
See also DynaPDF.GetPrintSettings and DynaPDF.GetInPrintSettings.
This settings are for Adobe Reader, not for printing the PDF in FileMaker!
See also SetPrintSettings function in DynaPDF manual.
Examples
Set to print duplex and from page 3 to 8 and 12 to 15.
MBS( "DynaPDF.SetPrinterSettings"; $PDF; "FlipLongEdge
"; -1; 1; "None"; 3; 8; 12; 15 )
See also
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Created 14th March 2015, last changed 13th February 2019
DynaPDF.SetPageWidth - DynaPDF.SetReplaceICCProfile
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