HOWTO: Print the Contents of the Wang (Kodak) ImageEdit Control

• Microsoft Visual Basic Learning, Professional, and Enterprise Editions for Windows, versions 5.0, 6.0

SUMMARY

This article illustrates how to print the image displayed in the Wang (Kodak) ImageEdit control.

MORE INFORMATION

The Wang (Kodak) controls, including ImageEdit, do not ship with Visual Basic, but are included with some versions of Windows. The later versions of the Wang controls are renamed as the Kodak controls. See the REFERENCES section below for more information.

The following code example demonstrates the basics of printing from this control. Please note that you will need to change the .Image property below to a file that is available on your computer.

1. Start a new Standard EXE project in Visual Basic. Form1 is created by default.



2. From the Project menu, select Components, select either the Wang Image Edit control or the Kodak Image Edit control, and click OK.



3. Add an instance of the Wang (Kodak) ImageEdit control to Form1.



4. Add the following code to Form1:




With ImgEdit1
   .Image = "E:\tiffWANG\Simplicity1024.tif"
   .Display
   .PrintImage 1, 1, 0
End With 

There are a number of other printing features available with this control. It provides the ability to clip, rotate, zoom, size to page, and more. The best way to find more information is to access the Help file that comes with the control. The Help file can be accessed from the Visual Basic object browser, or by pressing the F1 key after selecting the control.

REFERENCES

For additional information about the Wang (Kodak) ImageEdit control, please see the following articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Q197129 INFO: Wang Image Control Limited to 18k Pixels in Ea. Dimension

Q230489 HOWTO: Annotate an Image with Text Using the Wang (Kodak) ImageEdit Control

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Keywords : kb3rdparty kbCtrl kbPrinting kbVBp kbVBp500 kbVBp600 kbGrpVB
Version : WINDOWS:5.0,6.0
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbhowto