[Image-SIG] (no subject)

[kevin@cazabon.com]

You can always try my ImagePrintWin module for printing - it should be
pretty easy to use, and has everything down to a printer setup GUI including
print preview.  Documentation is in the code, including the test at the very
bottom.

http://www.cazabon.com/python/downloads/ImagePrintWin.py

Kevin.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: <zcwaa22 at ucl.ac.uk>
To: <image-sig at python.org>
Sent: Sunday, November 27, 2005 10:54 PM
Subject: [Image-SIG] (no subject)


> Hi all,
>
> Ive been working on a project which uses blender, python and pil but due
to
> restrictions in the current version of blender ive had to revert to an
older
> version[2.25] this means older python and older pil. Im now using python
2.0
> and PIL 1.1.1.
> ive been changing my scripts so that they work with these other versions
but am
> runnig into problems with PIL, basically in my project blender takes a
> screenshot wihch PIL then prints on the default printer, this used to work
fine
> but with the older PIL all i get is a page full of black where the image
should
> be. If any of you who have any knowledge of old versions of PIL could help
me
> that would be great, below is the script:(which i stole from the internet
> somewhere)
>
> ########################################################################
> if own.printer == 1:
>    import win32print
>    import win32ui
>    from PIL import Image, ImageWin
>
>    import Rasterizer
>    file_name = "test_a%04d.jpg" % own.printer_count
>    #####filename = "anim%04d.tga" % obj.frame
>    Rasterizer.makeScreenshot(file_name)
>
>    #
>    # Constants for GetDeviceCaps
>    #
>    #
>    # HORZRES / VERTRES = printable area
>    #
>    HORZRES = 8
>    VERTRES = 10
>    #
>    # LOGPIXELS = dots per inch
>    #
>    LOGPIXELSX = 88
>    LOGPIXELSY = 90
>    #
>    # PHYSICALWIDTH/HEIGHT = total area
>    #
>    PHYSICALWIDTH = 110
>    PHYSICALHEIGHT = 111
>    #
>    # PHYSICALOFFSETX/Y = left / top margin
>    #
>    PHYSICALOFFSETX = 112
>    PHYSICALOFFSETY = 113
>
>    printer_name = win32print.GetDefaultPrinter ()
>    ####file_name = "test.jpg"
>
>    #
>    # You can only write a Device-independent bitmap
>    #  directly to a Windows device context; therefore
>    #  we need (for ease) to use the Python Imaging
>    #  Library to manipulate the image.
>    #
>    # Create a device context from a named printer
>    #  and assess the printable size of the paper.
>    #
>    hDC = win32ui.CreateDC ()
>    hDC.CreatePrinterDC (printer_name)
>    printable_area = hDC.GetDeviceCaps (HORZRES), hDC.GetDeviceCaps
(VERTRES)
>    printer_size = hDC.GetDeviceCaps (PHYSICALWIDTH), hDC.GetDeviceCaps
> (PHYSICALHEIGHT)
>    printer_margins = hDC.GetDeviceCaps (PHYSICALOFFSETX),
hDC.GetDeviceCaps
> (PHYSICALOFFSETY)
>
>    #
>    # Open the image, rotate it if it's wider than
>    #  it is high, and work out how much to multiply
>    #  each pixel by to get it as big as possible on
>    #  the page without distorting.
>    #
>    bmp = Image.open (file_name)
>    if bmp.size[0] > bmp.size[1]:
>      bmp = bmp.rotate (90)
>    ratios = [1.0 * printable_area[0] / bmp.size[0], 1.0 *
printable_area[1] /
> bmp.size[1]]
>    scale = min (ratios)
>
>    #
>    # Start the print job, and draw the bitmap to
>    #  the printer device at the scaled size.
>    #
>    hDC.StartDoc (file_name)
>    hDC.StartPage ()
>
>    dib = ImageWin.Dib (bmp)
>    scaled_size = tuple ([scale * i for i in bmp.size])
>    x = (printer_size[0] - scaled_size[0]) / 2
>    y = (printer_size[1] - scaled_size[1]) / 2
>    dib.draw (hDC.GetHandleOutput (), (x, y) + scaled_size)
>
>    hDC.EndPage ()
>    hDC.EndDoc ()
>
>    own.printer_count +=1
>    own.printer=0
>
> ##########################################################################
> ive had to change
>
> dib = ImageWin.Dib (bmp)
>
> to
>
> dib = ImageWin.Dib (bmp,(1,1))
>
>
> Any help would be greatly appreciated
>
> Thanks
>
> Will Hurt
>
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