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macOS Core Printing PDF print example with technical notes.

| PDFPagePrinter | Technical Notes | Utility Routines | Resources |

PDFPagePrinter

PDFPagePrinter is an example Swift macOS Core Printing application which prints multiple ranges of PDF pages using the same printer settings.

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PDFPagePrinter source code is contained in AppDelegate.swift.

Technical Notes

TN2155_SavingPrinterSettingsForAutomaticPrinting.md provides a possible (unofficial) Swift interpretation of Apple's Objective-C Technical Note TN2155 Saving Printer Settings for Automatic Printing (revision 2007.03.29).

TN2248_UsingCocoaAndCorePrintingTogether.md provides a possible (unofficial) Swift interpretation of Apple's Objective-C Technical Note TN2248 Using Cocoa and Core Printing Together (revision 2009.05.27).

TN2155.swift and TN2248.swift files lightly containing tested Swift implementations for the technical notes code listings.

NOTE: The source code files may contian more complete and up-to-date Swift code than the example listings in the corresponding markdown files.

Utility Routines

PrintUtil.swift provides methods which return a Dictionary of values for various Core Printing OpaquePointer types.

getPMPageFormatInfo(pmPageFormat: PMPageFormat) -> Dictionary<String, Any>
getPMPaperInfo(pmPaper: PMPaper) -> Dictionary<String, Any>
getPMPrinterInfo(pmPrinter: PMPrinter) -> Dictionary<String, Any>
getPMPrintSessionInfo(pmPrintSession: PMPrintSession) -> Dictionary<String, Any>
getPMPrintSettingsInfo(pmPrintSettings: PMPrintSettings) -> Dictionary<String, Any>

Resources

Apple/ApplicationServices: Core Printing ⇗
Apple/Technical Note: TN2155 Saving Printer Settings for Automatic Printing ⇗ 2007-03-29
Apple/TechnicalNote: TN2248 Using Cocoa and Core Printing Together ⇗ 2009-05-27

GitHub/maxbaeumle: splinter ⇗

StackOverflow: How to use UnsafeMutablePointer in Swift? ⇗