Print in Desktop Viewers
The advanced report printing options in ActiveReports Viewer allow end-users to specify a printer and set options like page scale, page margins, and watermark.
Set Advanced Print Options
In the Viewer toolbar, click the Print button. See Windows Forms Viewer for information on the Viewer toolbar.
In the Print dialog, click Advanced.
In the Page Setup dialog, go to the Layout tab to set page scaling and page margins, and Watermark tab to set watermark text.
Property | Description |
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Layout | Set page scaling and page margins.
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Page Scaling | Choose from any of the following options to set the page scaling: * Fit to printable area * Shrink to printable area * Multiple pages per sheet * Booklet |
Pages per sheet | Specify the pages per sheet in case you select 'Multiple pages per sheet' in 'Page Scaling'. |
Page order | Specify the page order in case you select 'Multiple pages per sheet' in 'Page Scaling'. |
Print page border | Select whether to print the page border from: * Horizontal * Horizontal Reversed * Vertical * Vertical Reversed |
Auto-Rotate Pages | Select the check-box if you want to set the page orientation based on the content and the page size. |
Margins | Enter the values for the Left, Top, Right, and Bottom margins for the page. |
Watermark | Specify the watermark text and other settings.
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Text | Specify the watermark text. |
Font | Specify the font style of the text. |
Size | Specify the font size of the text. |
Color | Set a color for the watermark text. |
Angle | Enter a numeric value between 0 and 360. A value of 0 renders straight left-to-right text. A value of 180 renders inverted text. |
