[Gambas-user] Printing

[Shane]

Thanks Fabien I had a quick look at setting ignore to true and I can now 
move things where i want
so it might work for me after all Thanks.


On 14/10/15 03:47, Fabien Bodard wrote:
> Well gb.report is based on a similar arrangement routine than the forms.
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> To center a picture on the page you have 2 way.
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> - playing with the containers to center it
> - set the ignore property of the image to true and setup the left and
> top properties (or X and Y)
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> To setup a text just add a reportlabel and give to it a text.
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> you can setup the page padding by setting the report padding.
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> Gambas report have all the job to resolve font size... you need to
> play around it to understand who do what.
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> It seem complex only because it use a not traditional way to describe
> a page. A report is a set of sections that can contains containers.
> Each section is like a report, but share things like page size and
> orientation.
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> My two actual dark point are the picture resolution on rendering,
> because of the resolution... but i will find how to do that son.
> Multilevel recurssivity... my old problem on automation. But it is not
> a problem for filled reports.
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> you can see some of my reports here :
> https://plus.google.com/u/0/communities/113475756360896510823
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> 2015-10-13 8:01 GMT+02:00 Shane <shanep1967 at ...169...>:
>> Hi Fabien I had a look at gb.report and once again I can not make head
>> or tails of it I got stuck
>> at the very first thing all I wanted to to was display an image in the
>> center of the page and some text
>> either side but when i finally got an image to display it would only
>> display in the top left and I could not move it just seem over complicated!
>>
>> On 12/10/15 18:32, Fabien Bodard wrote:
>>> Normally the size is the same... The scaling is done by the paint class.
>>> Be carefull as a point have not the same size between screen and printer.
>>>
>>> Have you try to use gb. report ?
>>> Le 12 oct. 2015 09:19, "Shane" <shanep1967 at ...169...> a écrit :
>>>
>>>> What am I doing wrong here I'm trying to print something the same size on
>>>> the printer as on the screen
>>>> but when it goes to the printer it huge ?
>>>> I'm using Paint.Scale and from what the doc's say this should scale the
>>>> fonts ?
>>>>
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