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flash.printing 

PrintMethod  - AS3

Packageflash.printing
Classpublic final class PrintMethod
InheritancePrintMethod Inheritance Object

Language Version: ActionScript 3.0
Runtime Versions: AIR 2

This class provides values for the PrintJobOptions.printMethod property to specify the method of printing a page.

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      AUTO : String = "auto"
[static] Automatic selection of the best method of printing.
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      BITMAP : String = "bitmap"
[static] The bitmap method of printing.
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      VECTOR : String = "vector"
[static] The vector method of printing.
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AUTO

Constant
public static const AUTO:String = "auto"

Language Version: ActionScript 3.0
Runtime Versions: AIR 2

Automatic selection of the best method of printing. This value indicates that vector or bitmap printing is chosen automatically, based on the content to print. Vector printing is used whenever the content can be faithfully reproduced by that method. If transparency or certain other effects are present, bitmap printing is used instead.

This constant is used with the PrintJobOptions.printMethod property. Use the syntax PrintMethod.AUTO.

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BITMAP

Constant 
public static const BITMAP:String = "bitmap"

Language Version: ActionScript 3.0
Runtime Versions: AIR 2

The bitmap method of printing.

This constant is used with the PrintJobOptions.printMethod property. Use the syntax PrintMethod.BITMAP.

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VECTOR

Constant 
public static const VECTOR:String = "vector"

Language Version: ActionScript 3.0
Runtime Versions: AIR 2

The vector method of printing.

This constant is used with the PrintJobOptions.printMethod property. Use the syntax PrintMethod.VECTOR.

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