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Introduction
The qPrinter² ActiveX DLL has the following class
objects. Use the Detail Links to access the documentation for
each Object.
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| qcPrinter |
| Description |
The main Class object in qPrinter². All properties and methods are accessed
through this object. |
| Details |
qPrinter2:qcPrinter |
| qcDocument |
| Description |
The qcDocument class holds all
the information about the Document. The object can be
accessed through the qcPrinter.Document property.
The Document holds collections of Templates,
FormatBlocks, TextBlocks and Images. |
| Details |
qPrinter2:qcDocument |
| qcFormatBlock |
| Description |
The qcFormatBlock holds
formatting and text information to be printed. The
styles for the FormatBlock apply to all the Text held by
it. Templates are FormatBlocks without Text. These
can then be used by TextBlocks (qcTextBlock) to add/edit
smaller items that use the Template for their Formatting
options. |
| Details |
qPrinter2:qcFormatBlock |
| qcTextBlock |
| Description |
The qcTextBlock object is a cut
down FormatBlock and uses Templates for formatting
options. These are useful for Table/Column based
documents where the Template holds the positioning
information. |
| Details |
qPrinter2:qcTextBlock |
| qcImage |
| Description |
Used to hold information about
Images in the Document. The Image can have similar
formatting options to the FormatBlock including positioning,
Alignment and Border properties. |
| Details |
qPrinter2:qcImage |
| qcImageBank |
| Description |
The qcImageBank Class is used to
hold a collection of Images that are used by the
Document. It is useful for holding Images that are
repeated in the Document, ensuring they are stored only once. |
| Details |
qPrinter2:qcImageBank |
qPrinter² Articles
| Document Construction and
Layout |
| Description |
The article describes how
Documents are laid out on a page and details using the
Vertical alignment properties to create Columns and Tables in
Documents. |
| Details |
Document
Layout |
| Invoice Example |
| Description |
Code example demonstrating a
number of new qPrinter² Methods and Properties to create a
simple Invoice. |
| Details |
Invoice
Example |
| Inline Styles and Variable
Text |
| Description |
Details the inline styles that
can be used in qPrinter² and Variables that can be inserted
into the text as it is Previewed/Printed e.g. Page Number and
Page Total. |
| Details |
Variable
Text |
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