PaperSize Property (Printer)

Sets or returns the custom paper size object to be used to print the report.

Syntax

Visual Basic
C#

'Declaration
 
Public Property PaperSize As PaperSize

public PaperSize PaperSize {get; set;}

Property Value

A custom PaperSize object.

Remarks

This property should be used instead of Printer.DefaultPageSettings.PaperSize because the values are cached to improve report processing.

Example

private void arv_Load(object sender, System.EventArgs e)
{
    ActiveReport1 rpt = new ActiveReport1();
    System.Drawing.Printing.PaperSize p = new System.Drawing.Printing.PaperSize("Custom Paper Size", 400, 900); //hundredths of an inch
    rpt.Document.Printer.PrinterName = ""; //use the virtual print driver for paper sizes not supported by the local printer
    rpt.Document.Printer.PaperKind = System.Drawing.Printing.PaperKind.Custom;
    rpt.Document.Printer.PaperSize = p;
    rpt.Document.Printer.Landscape = true;
    rpt.Run();
    arv.Document = rpt.Document;
}

Visual Basic

Private Sub arv_Load(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles arv.Load
    Dim rpt As New ActiveReport1
    Dim p As New System.Drawing.Printing.PaperSize("Custom Paper Size", 400, 900) 'hundredths of an inch
    With rpt.Document.Printer
        .PrinterName = "" 'use the virtual print driver for paper sizes not supported by the local printer
        .PaperKind = Printing.PaperKind.Custom
        .PaperSize = p
        .Landscape = True
    End With
    rpt.Run()
    arv.Document = rpt.Document
End Sub

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

Reference

Printer Class
Printer Members
DefaultPageSettings Property