The POW Print Control
When Print button is selected, POW will create a preview image of the entire
POW main image screen. There are several button choices available on the top
the preview window:
Print: Brings up the print dialog window (see Print Dialog)
Fit to Page (or Original Size): Zoom the image to fit the desire paper size or
unzoom the image back to original fize
Page Setup: Bring up the output page setup window (see Page Setup)
Print Dialog
Select the destination of output
Printer
Printer Command: specify the command to send the image to printer. In Windows, this field is been
updated with WinPrint.exe package that came with the installation.
File
File Name: specify the output file name of the saved image. The extension of the file will change
via the selection from the pull down menu next to the word format:
format: specify the format of the file of the saved image. The extension in the file name will change
via the selection from pull down menu
Directory: specify the destination directory for the image file to be saved. User can type in the
directory or use Browse button to bring up a directory nagivation window to choose the destination directory.
Print/Save Range: specify the range of pages to be saved or print. Choices are All pages, Current Page, or Page No.
Note: if selection is File and there are more than one page to be saved, the files will be saved in manner of
<File Name>_0.<format extension>,
<File Name>_1.<format extension>,
<File Name>_2.<format extension>, etc.
Page Setup
Select the paper type as well as orientation of the image on the paper.
Paper Size: Select from the pull down menu of available paper size to output.
Orientation Size: Select either Portrait or LandScape orientation of image on the output.
Placement: determine way of output. Choices are
- Fit on one page: Fit every image/plot into one page.
- Best Fit on multiple pages: Allow system to determine the best way to fit images/plots onto muliple pages. This is a good choice if the user is concerning about saving paper.
- One graph per page: Just output one image/plot per pages.