PrintSetup.PrintMethod Property

ClosedDescription

Returns a reference to the PrintMethod object. Read-only.

ClosedSyntax

PrintSetup.PrintMethod

ClosedRequirements

Version

BarTender 7.50 or higher

Edition

Automation, Enterprise

ClosedRemarks

The PrintSetup.PrintMethod property returns a reference to the document's PrintMethod object, which controls how BarTender will treat TrueType fonts, lines, boxes and barcodes when they are not supported by the printer.

ClosedVB.NET Example

'Declare a BarTender application variable

Dim btApp As BarTender.Application

'Declare a BarTender document variable

Dim btFormat As BarTender.Format

'Declare a BarTender print setup variable

Dim btPrintSetup As BarTender.PrintSetup

'Declare a BarTender print method variable

Dim btPrintMethod As BarTender.PrintMethod

'Create a new instance of BarTender

btApp = New BarTender.Application

'Set the BarTender application visible

btApp.Visible = True

'Open a BarTender document

btFormat = btApp.Formats.Open("c:\Format1.btw", False, "")

'Select the print setup variable property

btPrintSetup = btFormat.PrintSetup

'Set the print method variable

btPrintMethod = btPrintSetup.PrintMethod

'Set the box print method option

btPrintMethod.Boxes = BarTender.BtBoxPrintMethod.btBoxAuto

'Print the document

btFormat.PrintOut(False, False)

'End the BarTender process

btApp.Quit(BarTender.BtSaveOptions.btDoNotSaveChanges)

ClosedC# Example

// Declare a BarTender application variable

BarTender.Application btApp;

// Declare a BarTender document variable

BarTender.Format btFormat;

// Declare a BarTender print setup variable

BarTender.PrintSetup btPrintSetup;

// Declare a BarTender print method variable

BarTender.PrintMethod btPrintMethod;

// Create a new instance of BarTender

btApp = new BarTender.Application();

// Set the BarTender application visible

btApp.Visible = true;

// Open a BarTender document

btFormat = btApp.Formats.Open("c:\\Format1.btw", false, "");

// Select the print setup variable

btPrintSetup = btFormat.PrintSetup;

// Set the print method variable

btPrintMethod = btPrintSetup.PrintMethod;

// Set the box print method option

btPrintMethod.Boxes = BarTender.BtBoxPrintMethod.btBoxAuto;

// Print the document

btFormat.PrintOut(false, false);

// End the BarTender process

btApp.Quit(BarTender.BtSaveOptions.btDoNotSaveChanges);