[Gambas-user] Printing colors in PDF

[Fabien Bodard]

Thats the reason why I've done my own configuration dialog for reports

Le dim. 15 juil. 2018 00:02, Gianluigi <bagonergi at gmail.com> a écrit :

> Configure opens the configuration window and printing is based on the
> configuration given by the user.
> But now I'm going to sleep.
> Goodnight
>
> Gianluigi
>
>
> 2018-07-14 23:53 GMT+02:00 Rolf-Werner Eilert <rwe-sse at osnanet.de>:
>
>> Hm. I find it strange because when printing into a file, there should be
>> no driver for a specific printer involved. But ".configure" perhaps is not
>> resetting everything to default but leaves a few settings from the printer
>> previously chosen.
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> Rolf
>>
>>
>>
>> Am 14.07.2018 um 23:46 schrieb Gianluigi:
>>
>> It's not strange, if your printer is configured forgray scale printing...
>> Leaving out configure, you get the default configuration.
>>
>> Regards
>> Gianluigi
>>
>> 2018-07-14 23:34 GMT+02:00 Rolf-Werner Eilert <rwe-sse at osnanet.de>:
>>
>>> I found something: When I leave out .Configure like you did, and define
>>> everything including the PDF file, then it prints colors.
>>>
>>> Strange though...
>>>
>>> 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>:
>>>
>>>> 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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