[Gambas-user] Printing colors in PDF

Rolf-Werner Eilert rwe-sse at osnanet.de
Sat Jul 14 23:12:27 CEST 2018


Thanks Gianluigi,

this is basically what I have here. No clue to what might prevent it to 
print a coloured PDF.

(Of course, I posted only one line, the rest is a bit more elaborated 
than in your example, but no real difference)

Regards

Rolf



Am 14.07.2018 um 23:01 schrieb Gianluigi:
> This code work to me.
>
> Public Sub Button1_Click()
>
>   With Printer1
>     'If you insert configure you can see the printer configuration :-)
>     '.Configure
>     .Orientation = 0
>     .Paper = 2
>     .Resolution = Desktop.Resolution
>     ' Output in tmp folder
>     .OutputFile = "/tmp/print_test.pdf"
>     .Print
>   End With
>
> End
>
> Public Sub Printer1_Draw()
>
>   Paint.FillRect(20, 30, 700, 1000, Color.Red)
>
> End
>
> Regards
> Gianluigi
>
> 2018-07-14 21:53 GMT+02:00 Rolf-Werner Eilert <rwe-sse at osnanet.de 
> <mailto:rwe-sse at osnanet.de>>:
>
>     Currently I try to make up a simple printing into PDF for a
>     program. It would be fine if I could print colored squares, but
>     from a first trial I only got grays:
>
>     Paint.FillRect(randLinks, randOben, 1000, 1000, Color.Red)
>
>     Any hint what might go wrong? This is on my laptop, and the only
>     printer driver installed is for a grayscale laser printer, but
>     printing into a file (PDF) shouldn't be affected by this, should it?
>
>     Thanks for your ideas!
>
>     Rolf
>
>
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