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Article #11810Re: Pixel size of text
From: Malcolm Smith
Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2004 00:22
Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2004 00:22
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Not that I know of (or can find). I've never dealt with printers using raw Win32 API. Does VERTSIZE give the size of the printable area (as opposed to the page size) ? My preview is acceptable now. Thanks for your input. -- --- Malcolm Smith MJ Freelancing http://www.mjfreelancing.com Borland Technology Partner "Bob Gonder" <notbg@notmindspring.invalid> wrote in message news:f6od009r59mr1qjbki370b0ashlvo19rj7@4ax.com... > Malcolm Smith wrote: > > >My biggest problem is the fact the printer canvas that I have from the VCL > >is not valid until BeginDoc() is called. Since I'm doing a preview this was > >the cause of my problem. > > Doesn't the VCL have a preview method? > > Win doesn't require a StartDoc to get a valid DC. Just OpenPrinter(), > DocumentProperties() twice, and CreateDC(). > > >
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