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PrintingStatus.java

// Create PdfViewer object
PdfViewer viewer = new PdfViewer();
// Open input PDF file
viewer.bindPdf(dataDir + "test.pdf");
// Set attributes for printing
viewer.setAutoResize(true); // Print the file with adjusted size
viewer.setAutoRotate(true); // Print the file with adjusted rotation
viewer.setPrintPageDialog(false); // Do not produce the page number dialog when printing

// Create objects for printer and page settings and PrintDocument
PrintPageSettings pgs = new PrintPageSettings();
PdfPrinterSettings ps = new PdfPrinterSettings();

// Set printer name
ps.setPrinterName("Microsoft Print to PDF");


// Resultant Printout name
ps.setPrintFileName(dataDir + "ResultantPrintout.xps");

// Print the output to file
ps.setPrintToFile(true);

// Print the document with settings specified above
viewer.printDocumentWithSettings(pgs, ps);

// Check the print status
if (viewer.getPrintStatus() != null)
{
    // An exception was thrown
    Exception ex = (Exception)viewer.getPrintStatus();
    if (ex != null)
    {
        // Get exception message
    }
}
else
{
    // No errors were found. Printing job has completed successfully
    System.out.println("printing completed without any issue..");
}

PrintMultiplePDF.java

// Initialize a list of String type
List<String> files = new ArrayList<>();

// Add multiple files to be printed
files.add(dataDir + "First.pdf");
files.add(dataDir + "Second.pdf");

// Process each file to print
for (String file : files)
{
    //Create PdfViewer object
    PdfViewer viewer = new PdfViewer();
    //Open input PDF file
    viewer.bindPdf(file);
    //Print PDF document
    viewer.printDocument();
    //Close PDF file
    viewer.close();
}

PrintPDF.java

//Create PdfViewer object
PdfViewer viewer = new PdfViewer();
//Open input PDF file
viewer.bindPdf(dataDir + "Test.pdf");
//Print PDF document
viewer.printDocument();
//Close PDF file
viewer.close();

PrintSecuredPDF.java

//Load secure PDF document while specifying User or Owner password
Document document = new Document(dataDir + "Password.pdf" , "userORowner");
//Create PdfViewer object
PdfViewer viewer = new PdfViewer();
//Open input PDF file
viewer.bindPdf(document);
//Print PDF document
viewer.printDocument();
//Close PDF file
viewer.close();

PrintSpecificpages.java

// Create PdfViewer object
PdfViewer viewer = new PdfViewer();
// Open input PDF file
viewer.bindPdf(dataDir + "test.pdf");
// Set attributes for printing
viewer.setAutoResize(true); // Print the file with adjusted size
viewer.setAutoRotate(true); // Print the file with adjusted rotation
viewer.setPrintPageDialog(false); // Do not produce the page number dialog when printing

// Create objects for printer and page settings and PrintDocument
PrintPageSettings pgs = new PrintPageSettings();
PdfPrinterSettings ps = new PdfPrinterSettings();
// Set printer name
ps.setPrinterName("Microsoft Print to PDF");

// ps.setPrintRange(2); // 0 = all pages; 1 = selection; 2 = some pages
// ps.setFromPage(1);
// ps.setToPage(2);


ps.setPrintRange(1); // 0 = all pages; 1 = selection; 2 = some pages
ps.setSelectedPages(new int[]{1, 3, 5});


// Print document using printer and page settings
viewer.printDocumentWithSettings(pgs, ps);