[Gambas-user] problems when set printer properties by hand

[Charlie Reinl]

Am Samstag, den 12.10.2013, 12:02 +0200 schrieb Charlie Reinl:
> Am Samstag, den 12.10.2013, 09:29 +0200 schrieb Benoît Minisini:
> > Le 11/10/2013 14:17, Karl Reinl a écrit :
> > > Salut Benoît,
> > >
> > > in the attached example there is good and a bad way to set printer
> > > properties.
> > > I ignore why that happens, but with the 'bad way', paper is reset to 0,
> > > after .Configure().
> > > Juist run the example, after Configure() call, just close with 'print'.
> > >
> > 
> > If you set PaperWidth or PaperHeight, Paper is set to Printer.Custom. 
> > This is perfectly normal.
> > 
> > On my computer (with an HP printer), the Paper property is not taken 
> > into account when calling Configure(), and it is reset to its default 
> > value (Printer.A4).
> > 
> > Either this is a bug in the Qt4 printing system, either that printer can 
> > only handle A4 size.
> > 
> > Please give more details about the printer you use...
> > 
> 
> Salut Benoît,
> 
> I use a HP Officejet 6210 USB (from 2005), which is attached on my
> Fritz!Box (DSL router) USB-port, connected via  socket://<router
> IP>:9100
> 
> But the behave is the same if the printer is connected on the computers
> USB-port.
> 
> Driver : HP Officejet 6200 Series hpijs, 3.10.2
> 
> On 'bad way' the properties are copied in alphabetically order.
> So Paper is set before PaperHeight and PaperWidth, but at the end Paper
> is set again. And after coming back from Configure() is reset to 0.
> 
> Not in 'good way', the Paper before PaperHeight and PaperWidth is not
> set, only at the end. And after coming back from Configure() the initial
> value is kept.
> 
> But if I run first  'bad way' and then (without restart, which set a new
> Printer)  'good way' then also Paper ist reset to 0 ,
> after .Configure() .
> 
> So I thing something run bad when set Page more then one time
> before .Configure() .


Salut Benoît,

any news about that for 3.5 ?


-- 
Amicalement
Charlie