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Print the entire screen.

 


syntax

PrintThumbnail(

         [title]

         [,printerName]

         [,paperType]

         [,orientation]

         [,docName]

         [,footer]

         [,width = -1]

         [,height = -1]

         [,visualTheme]

         )

 


Parameters

 

title

 

Type:

character

 

Title. This will be printed in the header when printing.

 

printerName

 

Type:

character

 

Printer name. If not specified, the default printer will be selected. To specify a printer on the network, use the following:

"\\Node\PrinterName"

 

paperType

 

Type:

character

 

Paper type, supports the following: If not specified, the default paper specified by the default printer will be selected.

A3 / A4 / A4Small / A5 / B4 / B5 / Letter / LetterSmall / Tabloid / Ledger / Legal / Statement / Executive / Folio / Quarto / 10X14 / 11X17 / Note

 

orientation

 

Type:

character

 

Paper orientation. If not specified, the page will be printed in the default orientation specified by your default printer.

"portrait" - portrait orientation.

"landscape" - landscape.

 

docName

 

Type:

character

 

If the printer is Adobe Acrobat and you want to specify a file name, specify the file name in docName. If not specified, "image" will be used.

 

footer

 

Type:

character

 

The string to display in the footer.

 

width

 

Type:

Number

 

Image width in pixels. -1 means true size.

 

height

 

Type:

Number

 

Image height in pixels. -1 means native size.

 

visualTheme

 

Type:

character

 

Specify the visual theme for printing. For example, if the visual theme you are displaying is black, printing black consumes a large amount of ink, so you can specify a visual theme such as "WHITE" only for output.

 

Return Value

 

 

Type:

Boolean

 

FALSE - Failure. TRUE - Success.

 

 


hmtoggle_plus1Explanation

 

attention

If any of the following client execution methods apply, you will need to resolve the system file path reference issue in order to use this method.

 

•Running Panel Browser as an embedded Exe

•When running Panel Browser in IE

•When Panel Browser is embedded in VB and executed

 

For more information, see "Important) Regarding path references to system files when running the client".

 

 

 


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