Questions tagged [printqueuewatch]

PrintQueueWatch is a .NET component (as class library) that facilitates monitoring one or more printers from a WinForms application and gathering information from the print system above and beyond that provided by the .NET Framework.

PrintQueueWatch is a .NET component (as a class library) that facilitates monitoring one or more printers from a WinForms application and gathering information from the print system above and beyond that provided by the .NET Framework

It is developed in VB.Net

This component forms part of the (http://www.codeplex.com/PUMA) Printer usage monitoring application but has been hived off into its own CodePlex project in order to facilitate faster release cycles and out-of-scope changes got the component alone.

Documentation

  1. Getting started - A quick demonstration of how you can use the PrintQueueWatch component
  2. Frequently asked questions - A list of known issues and frequently asked questions pertaining to the PrintQueueWatch component
  3. Class library - Describes the classes in the PrintQueueWatch component and how they are used (with sample code in VB.Net and C# where provided)
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Detect how much percentage of the page (page coverage) being printed

In one of my windows application, I am in need of a module where we want to detect the coverage of the page being printed. Right now, I am using Print Queue Watch library for detecting the printing job events. But is there a way to detect how much…
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Print queue monitoring: How to get info of caller application that initiated a print job?

Im currently writing a kinda print monitor app to run on a print server. The request is as follows: When a user is printing on a specific application, the information about the application which initiated the print job is necessary. When monitoring…
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Validating PrintJob Status (Thermal)

I have seen this question which was closed as a duplicate to this question. Unless I am misunderstanding the answers neither question has a valid solution for me. I am trying to create POS style printing. My requirements seem simple. Send to…
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Duplicate PrintJob.JobID on PrintQueueWatch .Net library

First of all, I work on windows XP, excel 2003, VS 2010, .NET 4.0 and I gather information of every print using PrintQueueWatch .Net library. What I have seen so far is, when I print an excel active sheet with more than one copies jobdeleted event…
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Get the total pages from print job

I was downlaod this code from Monitor jobs in a printer queue (.NET) And now I want to know the total pages from the print job. I saw the Comments and add this code: if ( data[ i ].Field ==…
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How can I know the SPL file is completely written inside?

I'd would like to get the currently print job information of my printer, so I go to the folder C:\Windows\System32\spool\PRINTERSand using the following code to get the spool file information, Public WithEvents _universalPrinterMonitor As…
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