How to render TPrinter.Canvas

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How to render TPrinter.Canvas

Postby Sezar » January 6th, 2009, 7:40 am

Hello!
I want to save printer.canvas into an image file before print.
how can I render TPrinter.Canvas into a TBitmap?
I try assign method,but it raises an exception.
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Re: How to render TPrinter.Canvas

Postby Kambiz » January 6th, 2009, 10:48 am

To copy a canvas to another canvas you can use CopyRect method of canvas. But it doesn't work for printer's canvas.
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Re: How to render TPrinter.Canvas

Postby Sezar » January 9th, 2009, 4:06 am

Thanks for your answer,another solution?
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Re: How to render TPrinter.Canvas

Postby Kambiz » January 9th, 2009, 1:40 pm

First draw your print on the bitmap, and them print the bitmap.
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