Re: [PythonReports-users] Preview and landscape

[Werner F. B. <wer...@fr...>]

Hi Alex,

Sorry for previous direct email, need to get used to use "reply to 
list":-( .

On 11/12/2012 14:52, alexander smishlajev wrote:
> Werner F. Bruhin wrote, at 11.12.2012 15:16:
>>
>>>> Just noticed that if my report is defined "A4" and I check "landscape"
>>>> the preview is still showing it in "portrait" view.
>>> I am sorry, I do not see how wxPrintout can control page orientation.
>>
>> I never used the wx print framework, so take the following with a grain
>> of salt.
>>
>> In the wxPython demo (I use 2.9.4.0) there is an button "Page setup" and
>> if I select landscape in there and then do Preview I see a difference
>> between landscape and default portrait layout.
>
> Do you mean that wxPreviewFrame should have a button for print setup?
>
> I agree.  Still, that does not solve the per-page size/orientation 
> question.  That means that on certain reports wx-based preview will 
> appear incorrect.
No, I don't think the Preview in PythonReports should have a button, it 
should pick up the page definition of the template and do the necessary 
thing to show it correctly - if nothing is defined then default e.g. to 
A4 portrait.

Best regards
Werner