private void SetPrinterDevMode(IntPtr hPrinter, string printerName, string paperName)
{
// INIT
structDevMode devMode = new structDevMode();
PRINTER_INFO_9 printerInfo = new PRINTER_INFO_9();
printerInfo.pDevMode = IntPtr.Zero;
IntPtr hDevMode = GetDevMode(hPrinter, printerName, ref devMode);
// SET THE FORM NAME FIELDS TO INDICATE THAT THIS FIELD WILL BE MODIFIED
devMode.dmFields = 0x10000; // DM_FORMNAME
// SET THE FORM NAME
devMode.dmFormName = paperName;
ChangeDevMode(hPrinter, printerName, paperName, devMode, hDevMode, ref printerInfo);
IntPtr hPrinterInfo = GetPrinterInfo(hPrinter);
// FILL THE PRINTER INFO STRUCTURE
printerInfo = (PRINTER_INFO_9)Marshal.PtrToStructure(hPrinterInfo, printerInfo.GetType());
printerInfo.pDevMode = hDevMode;
// GET A POINTER TO THE PRINTER INFO STRUCTURE
Marshal.StructureToPtr(printerInfo, hPrinterInfo, true);
// SET THE PRINTER SETTINGS
bool bSuccess = SetPrinter(hPrinter, 9, hPrinterInfo, 0);
if (!bSuccess)
{
throw new Exception("Set printer failed!");
}
}
private static void ChangeDevMode(IntPtr hPrinter, string printerName, string paperName, structDevMode devMode, IntPtr hDevMode, ref PRINTER_INFO_9 printerInfo)
{
// PUT THE DEV_MODE STRUCTURE BACK INTO THE POINTER
Marshal.StructureToPtr(devMode, hDevMode, true);
// MERGE THE NEW CHAGES WITH THE OLD
int iRet = DocumentProperties(IntPtr.Zero, hPrinter, printerName,
printerInfo.pDevMode, printerInfo.pDevMode, DM_IN_BUFFER | DM_OUT_BUFFER);
if (iRet < 0)
{
throw new ApplicationException("Unable to set the orientation setting for this printer.");
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Method Name : SetPrinterDuplex
/// Programmatically set the Duplex flag for the specified printer driver's default properties.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="sPrinterName"> sPrinterName - The name of the printer to be used. </param>
/// <param name="nDuplexSetting">
/// nDuplexSetting - One of the following standard settings:
/// 1 = None
/// 2 = Duplex on long edge (book)
/// 3 = Duplex on short edge (legal)
/// </param>
/// <param name="errorMessage"> this will contain error messsage if any. </param>
/// <returns>
/// Returns: True on success, False on error.
/// </returns>
/// <remarks>
///
/// </remarks>
public bool SetPrinterDuplex(string sPrinterName, int nDuplexSetting, out string errorMessage)
{
errorMessage = string.Empty;
bool functionReturnValue = false;
IntPtr hPrinter = default(IntPtr);
PRINTER_DEFAULTS pd = default(PRINTER_DEFAULTS);
PRINTER_INFO_9 pinfo = new PRINTER_INFO_9();
DEVMODE dm = new DEVMODE();
IntPtr ptrPrinterInfo = default(IntPtr);
int nBytesNeeded = 0;
int nRet = 0;
Int32 nJunk = default(Int32);
if ((nDuplexSetting < 1) | (nDuplexSetting > 3))
{
errorMessage = "Error: dwDuplexSetting is incorrect.";
return(functionReturnValue);
}
pd.DesiredAccess = PRINTER_ACCESS_USE;
nRet = OpenPrinter(sPrinterName, out hPrinter, ref pd);
if ((nRet == 0) | (hPrinter.ToInt32() == 0))
{
if (GetLastError() == 5)
{
errorMessage = "Access denied -- See the article for more info.";
}
else
{
errorMessage = "Cannot open the printer specified " + "(make sure the printer name is correct).";
}
return(functionReturnValue);
}
nRet = DocumentProperties(IntPtr.Zero, hPrinter, sPrinterName, IntPtr.Zero, IntPtr.Zero, 0);
if ((nRet < 0))
{
errorMessage = "Cannot get the size of the DEVMODE structure.";
goto cleanup;
}
IntPtr iparg = Marshal.AllocCoTaskMem(nRet + 100);
nRet = DocumentProperties(IntPtr.Zero, hPrinter, sPrinterName, iparg, IntPtr.Zero, DM_OUT_BUFFER);
if ((nRet < 0))
{
errorMessage = "Cannot get the DEVMODE structure.";
goto cleanup;
}
dm = (DEVMODE)Marshal.PtrToStructure(iparg, dm.GetType());
if (!Convert.ToBoolean(dm.dmFields & DM_DUPLEX))
{
errorMessage = "You cannot modify the duplex flag for this printer " + "because it does not support duplex or the driver " + "does not support setting it from the Windows API.";
goto cleanup;
}
dm.dmDuplex = (short)nDuplexSetting;
Marshal.StructureToPtr(dm, iparg, true);
nRet = DocumentProperties(IntPtr.Zero, hPrinter, sPrinterName, pinfo.pDevMode, pinfo.pDevMode, DM_IN_BUFFER | DM_OUT_BUFFER);
if ((nRet < 0))
{
errorMessage = "Unable to set duplex setting to this printer.";
goto cleanup;
}
GetPrinter(hPrinter, 9, IntPtr.Zero, 0, ref nBytesNeeded);
if ((nBytesNeeded == 0))
{
errorMessage = "GetPrinter failed.";
goto cleanup;
}
ptrPrinterInfo = Marshal.AllocCoTaskMem(nBytesNeeded + 100);
nRet = GetPrinter(hPrinter, 9, ptrPrinterInfo, nBytesNeeded, ref nJunk) ? 1 : 0;
if ((nRet == 0))
{
errorMessage = "Unable to get shared printer settings.";
goto cleanup;
}
pinfo = (PRINTER_INFO_9)Marshal.PtrToStructure(ptrPrinterInfo, pinfo.GetType());
pinfo.pDevMode = iparg;
pinfo.pSecurityDescriptor = 0;
Marshal.StructureToPtr(pinfo, ptrPrinterInfo, true);
nRet = SetPrinter(hPrinter, 9, ptrPrinterInfo, 0) ? 1 : 0;
if ((nRet == 0))
{
errorMessage = "Unable to set shared printer settings.";
}
functionReturnValue = Convert.ToBoolean(nRet);
cleanup:
if ((hPrinter.ToInt32() != 0))
{
ClosePrinter(hPrinter);
}
return(functionReturnValue);
}
