local printer name dynamically in c#

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Hi Everyone,
i am new to xaml(c#) i want to know the current printer in a local system,
because based on that printer i need to call particular printername method in c#.
can anyone help me in this one.

thanks in advance,

Posted 25-Aug-12 0:45am

Muruga nagaraju

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[no name] 25-Aug-12 6:49am

The answer you get is going to greatly depend on what you think a "printername method" is. And what does XAML have to do with anything?

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OriginalGriff · Answer 1 · 2012-08-25T04:26:00

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Try:

C#

System.Drawing.Printing.PrinterSettings ops = new System.Drawing.Printing.PrinterSettings();
string defaultPrinterName = ops.PrinterName;

Posted 25-Aug-12 4:26am

OriginalGriff