I remembered seeing something like that in an app that had been doing some things deep with the drawRect: call that was causing the view to become dirty again. I fixed it by getting rid of that code. Try looking for something like that first. -- Gary L. Wade (Sent from my iPhone) http://www.garywade.com/
> On Nov 20, 2016, at 9:33 PM, Jeff Evans <jev...@ars-nova.com> wrote: > > p.s. As I was unclear: the image returns YES to flipped and draws on that > assumption, looking good. When I say the image in the print dialog is > "flipped" I mean that it is backwards - mirrored - the reverse of what it > should be - as if it were an unflipped view - until it is drawn a second time. > ---- > > I'm printing from a view-based OSX app (compiled for 10.11), and have found > it easy to print by creating a print operation from the view in question. The > view is flipped (that is, returns YES to IsFlipped) and looks good on screen. > The view creates a print operation this way: > > NSPrintOperation* printOp = [NSPrintOperationWithView: self printInfo: > [NSPrintInfo sharedPrintInfo]]; > > //..then setting of margins, etc. in [printOp printInfo], then > > [printOp runOperation] > > Running the operation does the whole thing and creates a beautiful preview > of the page - > > BUT not on the first draw. The initial image displayed in the print dialog > is flipped and often reduced to miniature. If you touch the pages-to-print > choice, or the All choice, the preview image in the print dialog redraws and > redraws correctly. The actual print then works fine. > > This does make it more difficult print to pdf when the first draw is > wrong, since the pdf is also wrong on the first draw. But if I choose "view > pdf in preview" then all is well - it draws nicely and I can then use > Preview's export command to save it, or print. > > But this is no way to live. Don't want to have to tell customers to use a > work-around. > > There must be something that needs initializing that is corrected after > that first draw. Or is this just a glitch? > > > Thanks, Jeff > _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com
