TestIT:Configuration Printer

6.3.7 Printer

Printer is to create the setup for the layout of the print.

Setup fields:

• Configuration
• Setup
• Collections

Configuration:

1. Write the device name and device description (required)
2. Select if the device is active or not
3. Select the following:
   1. Printer – Select the printer to use
   2. Height – Enter document height
   3. Width – Enter document width
   4. Margin top, bottom, left and right – Enter document margin top, bottom, left and right
   5. Default front family – Select document default front family
   6. Default front size – Select document default front size
4. Press Save
5. Now the design is going to be set up. Look at “design options”

Setup:

Add element:

1. Press Add element
2. Select the element type
   1. Container – A container can be the parent of all elements. (E.g. it can be used to split and arrange elements)
   2. Text – A static text
   3. Symbol – A dynamic text. Will insert the values of the selected symbol
   4. Image – A static image. Selected directly on the disk
   5. Barcode – A value configured as a barcode. Choose among many different types
   6. Table - A list of values from a printer collection. Specify the number of columns and row height
3. Select the different setups depending on the selected element type
4. ress OK – or Cancel and the element will not be added

Edit or delete element:

1. Select the wanted element to the right
2. Select Edit
3. Make the wanted changes – or select Delete

Collections:

• This collection page is used to set up collections for the print device.
• A printer collection is a dynamic collection of values. The number of values will adjust automatically.
• The collection name is unique and is used in CollectionAdd, CollectionClear and Design

Add:

1. Press New
2. Write the name (required)
3. Write a description
4. Press Save

Delete:

1. Select the delete button to the right
2. A box will be shown; select Yes to accept or No if not

6.3.7.1 Commands

Commands in printer are:

• Print
• CollectionAdd
• CollectionClear

Find a code example and the parameters in the functions window, in section print.

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