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Printing a web page either on paper or as a .PDF file, usually through the browser.

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Catching errors in Electron Printing

The print dialog doesn't seem to appear when I have no printers attached with electron's built in printing. Right now I wait for the webpage to load then I print the page but no print message is displayed and no print error is displayed. I print…
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HTML, printable hyperlink references, like table of contents

A link in an HTML document is normally clickable. However, on a printed page, that feature is by natural causes not available. Link to foo [... loads of content ...] Here is foo Klicking on "Link to foo" on screen…
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Convert a dynamic background image into an for printing

I am trying to convert a dynamically generated inline style background-image: url("xyz") into an img src="xyx" that will be opened in a new tab/window for print. I can pull in the url inline image into the img src but when clicking on the print…
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HTML Prints with different spacing depending on operating system

I have an odd problem where an html table will print different on different operating systems. The document being printed is within an IFrame and contains a table. On windows xp and below everything works fine. On windows 7, the table prints with a…
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How come in chrome I get a black background when trying to print but in IE it looks fine

Does anyone know why I maybe getting black backgrounds in my article tags when I go to print my web page. The backgrounds are actually white and in internet explorer they look just fine. It displays a black background in the chrome print preview…
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Printing an HTML document

I'm printing an HTML document successfully with the following code: using (WebBrowser webBrowser = new WebBrowser()) { webBrowser.DocumentText = text; while (webBrowser.ReadyState != WebBrowserReadyState.Complete) …
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Is page-break-before/inside/after still not supported in Safari?

I don't understand why my tests for CSS2 page-breaks don't reveal success -- MDN for page-break-before, page-break-inside and page-break-after indicate that avoid is supported since Safari (Webkit) 1.2 (125), yet in my tests, a sample XHTML 1.0…
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Does printing of an HTML page re-execute javascript?

I'm wondering what is happening when you print an html page in the different browsers (IE9++). Do the different browsers refresh the page re-executing the javascript (implying re-executing some servers calls) ? How to know you're refreshing -if -…
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add header when page breaks when using page-break-inside: avoid wth css or javascript or from browser?

i have a page that has sections as divs with inner divs and content. The numberof divs varies alot from less than a page to many pages when printing. I am using page-break-inside: avoid on every section div so that all sections are never printed / …
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HTML page to Print - How to manipulate the printer settings prior to printing automatically

My client wants their client to be able to print the results of an html page in a printer friendly format so using media queries and css we created a print stylesheet. When we look at the page in print preview, the printer sets the document up to…
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Printing web page programmatically in JSP

I have a J2EE based web application. In one of the pages there is a button labeled "Print". My problem is something like this: User enters tool names for e.g: ToolName1 ToolName2 ToolName3 Then clicks on "Print". The intended action is that tool…
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Capture screenshot of website on the client (Javascript or flash)

Is there some method to issue a screen capture(browser window content only) from the browser with javascript or a embedded flash object etc so that a full quality image of the page content be saved or printed or an alternative approach. I have a web…
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Detect if all iframes in a page has src

I have a page with a dynamic number of iframes. window.print() has to be called when iframes has loaded (ie. has src). How can this be handled elegantly in pure JavaScript without being to pedantic?
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html2ps - How do I print small labels?

I've been working with html2ps to get some text only labels to print correctly on a Dymo 450 Labelwriter printer. According to this page you should be able to resize the page using CSS. Here's the CSS I tried (in an external file and also tried it…
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How to change the position of window.print() pages number?

Does anyone know how to move the sheets of paper-number position from the right-bottom to the top-bottom? Thanks.
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