Printing from Windows

Markus Schaber use-net at schabi.de
Tue Dec 4 10:05:25 EST 2001


Hi,

On Tue, 04 Dec 2001 11:21:05 GMT
"Neil Hodgson" <nhodgson at bigpond.net.au> wrote:

> > Maybe the gtk+ printing works with windows and unix in the same way.
> >
> > This has the disadvantage that gtk+ is not part of standard python,
> > but there are some extreme powerful widgets there (including
> > embedding the mozilla engine).
> 
>     AFAICT there is no printing support in GTK+. If there is I'd like to
> hear about it so I can support printing in Scintilla and SciTE. There is
> a gnome-print module but that is part of GNOME and GNOME is generally
> only available on X/Unix.

That's possible, I only read that gdk (one of the base libraries for gtk and gnome) drawing operations are suitable for printing as well. Maybe that gnome has the only implementation using this facility.

markus

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