landscape printing on Windows

Phil Davis revdev at pdslabs.net
Sun Oct 12 11:38:40 EDT 2008


Thanks Peter - I'll try your suggestion later today.
Phil

Peter Alcibiades wrote:
>
> Phil Davis-5 wrote:
>   
>> On XP I'm trying to print a card that contains a background image and 
>> some fields. So far, no joy. Here is my approach. What am I missing?
>>
>>
>>     
>
> I was hoping someone who actually knows what they are doing would reply to
> this, but since they haven't, this is what I do:
>
> on mouseUp
>   set the printPaperOrientation to "landscape"
>   print this card  from 10,10 to 800,455 into 100,100,800,600
> end mouseUp
>
> And it seems to work.  The fonts are not quite all I could wish for, a
> different problem, but it does work. Hope it helps.
>
> Peter
>   

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