win32print.DeviceCapabilities

DeviceCapabilities(Device, Port, Capability, DEVMODE)

Queries a printer for its capabilities

Parameters

Device : string

Name of printer

Port : string

Port that printer is using

Capability : int

Type of capability to return - DC_* constant

DEVMODE=None : PyDEVMODE

If present, function returns values from it, otherwise the printer defaults are used

Capability Returned value

DC_MINEXTENT Dictionary containing minimum paper width and height

DC_MAXEXTENT Dictionary containing maximum paper width and height

DC_ENUMRESOLUTIONS Sequence of dictionaries containing x and y resolutions in DPI

DC_PAPERS Returns a sequence of ints, DMPAPER_* constants

DC_BINS Returns a sequence of ints, DMBIN_* constants

DC_NUP Sequence of ints containing supported logical page per physical page settings

DC_MEDIATYPES Sequence of ints, DMMEDIA_* constants

DC_PAPERNAMES Sequence of strings

DC_MEDIATYPENAMES Sequence of strings

DC_MEDIAREADY Sequence of strings

DC_FILEDEPENDENCIES Sequence of strings

DC_PERSONALITY Sequence of strings

DC_BINNAMES Sequence of strings

DC_PAPERSIZE Sequence of dicts containing paper sizes, in 1/10 millimeter units

All others Output is an int

Capability	Returned value

DC_MINEXTENT	Dictionary containing minimum paper width and height
DC_MAXEXTENT	Dictionary containing maximum paper width and height
DC_ENUMRESOLUTIONS	Sequence of dictionaries containing x and y resolutions in DPI
DC_PAPERS	Returns a sequence of ints, DMPAPER_* constants
DC_BINS	Returns a sequence of ints, DMBIN_* constants
DC_NUP	Sequence of ints containing supported logical page per physical page settings
DC_MEDIATYPES	Sequence of ints, DMMEDIA_* constants
DC_PAPERNAMES	Sequence of strings
DC_MEDIATYPENAMES	Sequence of strings
DC_MEDIAREADY	Sequence of strings
DC_FILEDEPENDENCIES	Sequence of strings
DC_PERSONALITY	Sequence of strings
DC_BINNAMES	Sequence of strings
DC_PAPERSIZE	Sequence of dicts containing paper sizes, in 1/10 millimeter units
All others	Output is an int