pdfGetPrinterMediaTypes
Query a specific printer's real available paper-source
const char* __stdcall pdfGetPrinterBinsA(PPDF IPDF, const char* PrinterName);
const char* __stdcall pdfGetPrinterMediaTypesA(PPDF IPDF, const char* PrinterName);
function pdfGetPrinterBinsA(const IPDF: PPDF; PrinterName: PAnsiChar): PAnsiChar; stdcall;
function pdfGetPrinterMediaTypesA(const IPDF: PPDF; PrinterName: PAnsiChar): PAnsiChar; stdcall;
Purpose. Query a specific printer's real available paper-source bins (DC_BINNAMES) and media/paper types (DC_PAPERNAMES) via DeviceCapabilities.
Description. Real per-printer Win32 device-capability queries, each returning a newline-separated name list specific to PrinterName's actual driver.
Parameters.
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
IPDF | Document handle. |
PrinterName | The target printer's name (as returned by pdfGetPrinterNames). |
Return value. A newline-separated bin/media-type name list; empty if PrinterName doesn't resolve to an installed printer.
C# (P/Invoke)
public static extern IntPtr pdfGetPrinterMediaTypesW(IntPtr IPDF, IntPtr PrinterName);
public static extern IntPtr pdfGetPrinterMediaTypes(IntPtr IPDF, IntPtr PrinterName);
public static extern IntPtr pdfGetPrinterMediaTypesA(IntPtr IPDF, IntPtr PrinterName);
Getters
pdfGetPrinterMediaTypesW
pdfGetPrinterMediaTypes
pdfGetPrinterMediaTypesA
The …A form takes UTF-8, …W
takes UTF-16; a bare name aliases the ANSI form.
Worked examples — complete programs in ten languages.