Thanks Tobi!! You are right gb.report is a very flexible way to print reports! I used to work with Gambas 2 and could not imagine it!
I had to add gb.report element to my project though! I am not very fond of discovering everything by myself! We all implement our ancestors experience in one way or another! On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 6:18 PM, Tobias Boege <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, 21 Mar 2014, Vasilis Kanatas wrote: > > Thanks Tobi, > > > > I tried to find a solution in order to print Labels that I placed into a > > ScrollArea. > > It is obvious that it only prints the background of the ScrollArea and > not > > the Labels or Buttons or anything other that I put there in design time. > > > > So the problem remains! > > Yes, I told you what your problem is, not how to solve it, hoping you could > figure it out yourself. > > > How can I place data on a form (or any container of this form) and then > > print them as I see them? > > Actually I only want to place text in Labels and then get a print (a > > receipt) > > > > If you want to use that method, the only way I see is to capture a > screenshot of your program or desktop and then cut it appropriately. We > already did this as a replica for Gambas 2's Control.Grab() but it is > inherently inexact. We used the following code: > > Public Function ActiveGrab() As Picture > With New DesktopWindow(Desktop.ActiveWindow) > Return Desktop.Screenshot(.X, .Y, .W, .H) > End With > End > > together with the Desktop facilities from gb.desktop. > > BUT, there is gb.report which I have never used but from what I heard here > on the list seems EXACTLY what you need... > > Regards, > Tobi > > -- > "There's an old saying: Don't change anything... ever!" -- Mr. Monk > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Learn Graph Databases - Download FREE O'Reilly Book > "Graph Databases" is the definitive new guide to graph databases and their > applications. Written by three acclaimed leaders in the field, > this first edition is now available. Download your free book today! > http://p.sf.net/sfu/13534_NeoTech > _______________________________________________ > Gambas-user mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gambas-user > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Learn Graph Databases - Download FREE O'Reilly Book "Graph Databases" is the definitive new guide to graph databases and their applications. Written by three acclaimed leaders in the field, this first edition is now available. Download your free book today! http://p.sf.net/sfu/13534_NeoTech _______________________________________________ Gambas-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gambas-user
