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> Hello,
>
> Is there a way that anyone knows of to preview an HTML string and have
> it formatted as HTML in a PrintPreviewDialog?  In other words, can the
> PrintDocument that is required for this render/understand HTML?
> Everything that I have seen looks like it will just print out the raw
> string and not the rendered HTML.
>
>
> I know I can do this with a WebBrowser Control and the
> ShowPrintPreviewDialog method, but I was hoping to avoid using the
> WebBrowser control this time.
>
> Thanks for any help.
>

> Dvdastor,
>
> Why not the webbrowser? Probably every other solution will takes more from
> your time.
>
> Just my thought,
>
> Cor
>
> <dvdas***@yahoo.com> schreef in bericht
> news:1160065617.995007.233190@i3g2000cwc.googlegroups.com...
> > Hello,
> >
> > Is there a way that anyone knows of to preview an HTML string and have
> > it formatted as HTML in a PrintPreviewDialog?  In other words, can the
> > PrintDocument that is required for this render/understand HTML?
> > Everything that I have seen looks like it will just print out the raw
> > string and not the rendered HTML.
> >
> >
> > I know I can do this with a WebBrowser Control and the
> > ShowPrintPreviewDialog method, but I was hoping to avoid using the
> > WebBrowser control this time.
> >
> > Thanks for any help.
> >

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> Cor,
>
> Thanks for the reply.  I would love to use the WebBrowser control.
> However, i am running into a major snag.  I am trying to show a
> PrintPreviewDialog with rendered HTML, but I don't want to launch the
> form that shows that Web Browser control.
>
> The way I have my code right now, is as follows:
>
>    Public Sub PrintPreview(ByVal strHTMLItems As String)
>        Try
>
>            WBControl = New WebBrowser
>            AddHandler WBControl.DocumentCompleted, AddressOf
> WBControl_PreviewDocumentCompleted
>
>            WBControl.DocumentText = (strHTMLItems)
>
>            WBControl.Height = 800
>            WBControl.Width = 800
>
>        Catch ex As Exception
>
>        End Try
>    End Sub
>
>    Private Sub WBControl_PreviewDocumentCompleted(ByVal sender As
> Object, ByVal e As WebBrowserDocumentCompletedEventArgs)
>        'shows the actual preview.
>        WBControl.ShowPrintPreviewDialog()
>
>    End Sub
>
> This runs fine, but it opens the dialog box for the print preview
> really small.  Even though I set the size to 800 x 800, it does not
> resize it.
>
> can you offer any assistance on this?
>
> Cor Ligthert [MVP] wrote:
>> Dvdastor,
>>
>> Why not the webbrowser? Probably every other solution will takes more
>> from
>> your time.
>>
>> Just my thought,
>>
>> Cor
>>
>> <dvdas***@yahoo.com> schreef in bericht
>> news:1160065617.995007.233190@i3g2000cwc.googlegroups.com...
>> > Hello,
>> >
>> > Is there a way that anyone knows of to preview an HTML string and have
>> > it formatted as HTML in a PrintPreviewDialog?  In other words, can the
>> > PrintDocument that is required for this render/understand HTML?
>> > Everything that I have seen looks like it will just print out the raw
>> > string and not the rendered HTML.
>> >
>> >
>> > I know I can do this with a WebBrowser Control and the
>> > ShowPrintPreviewDialog method, but I was hoping to avoid using the
>> > WebBrowser control this time.
>> >
>> > Thanks for any help.
>> >
>