The following routines are used to customize the contents of PrintOMatic's Print Progress window. The setProgressMsg and setProgressPict routines are available to registered users of PrintOMatic only. Attempting to use these routines on an unregistered copy will result in an error.
setProgressMsg puts a customized text message in the progress window
setProgressPict puts a customized bitmap image in the progress window
setProgressLoc sets the location of the progress window
clearProgressLoc resets the location of the progress window to centered on the screensetProgressMsg
Syntax: setProgressMsg document, message
The setProgressMsg command puts a customized text message into the Print Progress window. This command is available to registered users of PrintOMatic only. Attempting to use this command on an unregistered copy will result in an error.
The default message in the print progress window is:
Printing document "<document name>"
You can change the document's name using the setDocumentName command.setProgressPict
Syntax: setProgressPict document, member pictCastMember
The setProgressPict command puts a customized image into the Print Progress window. This command is available to registered users of PrintOMatic only. Attempting to use this command on an unregistered copy will result in an error.setProgressLoc
Syntax: setProgressLoc document, topLeftPoint
The setProgressLoc command sets the location of the top left corner of the print progress dialog displayed during printing. If you want to hide the print progress dialog, position it off the screen using this method. Note that setProgressLoc uses global (screen) coordinates for positioning, not stage coordinates.clearProgressLoc
Syntax: clearProgressLoc document
The clearProgressLoc command resets the location of the print progress dialog to its default location, centered on the screen. Good to use if you want to show the progress dialog again after setting it offscreen with setProgressLoc.