Printing the diagram from an IlvDiagrammerApplication instance

When you use the IlvDiagrammerApplication class, you automatically have the same printing facilities for your diagram component(s) as you have in the Designer:
  • Page setup (provided by the method pageSetup )
  • Print a specified area (provided by the methods setPrintArea , clearPrintArea )
  • Print preview (provided by the method printPreview )
  • Printing one, all or selected pages (provided by the method print )
  • Print to an image file (provided by the method printToBitmap ; .jpg or .png format)
These operations are available from the File menu in the application, see the following figure.
diada_printoptions.png
To print the diagram to the default printer from the application:
  • Click the Print button in the Print Preview window or in the main toolbar,
-- or --
  • Choose File>Print.