Re: commit (head): win32 print work

From: J.M. Maurer <j.m.maurer_at_student.utwente.nl>
Date: Wed Nov 10 2004 - 01:56:31 CET

On Wed, 2004-11-10 at 01:24 +0100, J.M. Maurer wrote:
> ignore that

no, ignore THAT.

the call should be IFDEF-ed. And It doesn't build on Win2k/VC6 as well.

Sorry for my mail mess
Marc

> marc
>
> On Wed, 2004-11-10 at 01:22 +0100, J.M. Maurer wrote:
> > GetDefaultPrinter seems to be unsupported on Win95/98/ME
> >
> > http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-
> > us/gdi/prntspol_0hma.asp
> >
> > If so,
> >
> > A) this should be worked around
> > B) the patch should be reverted.....
> >
> > Any idea's ?
> >
> > Marc
> >
> >
> > On Tue, 2004-11-09 at 21:23 +0000, Tomas Frydrych wrote:
> > >
> > > This is the remainder of making the USP graphics use printer rather
> > > than screen font metrics for layout; it works like this: on startup
> > > we retrieve metrics for default printer and use it to do layout; when
> > > the user choses specific printer to print with, we redo the layout on
> > > screen with new metrics. Because font metrics on two different
> > > printers tend to be more similar than that those for printer and
> > > screen, the layout changes when the printer changes are typically
> > > quite small. Most importantly, the printout matches the screen.
> > >
> > > For now, it only works for the USP graphic; I have no immediate plans
> > > to fix the base win32 graphics class which is badly non-WYSIWYG.
> > >
> > > Outstanding: need to modify the print dialogue to allow choosing
> > > printer without printing.
> > >
> > > files: gr_Win32Graphics.h/cpp, gr_Win32USPGraphics.h/cpp,
> > > xap_Win32Dlg_Print.cpp, ut_Win32OS.h/cpp
> > >
> > > Tomas
> > >
> >
>
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