PrinterPreset

A preset that contains all of the print settings.

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Methods:

addEventListener, duplicate, getElements, remove, removeEventListener, toSource, toSpecifier

Property Listing

Property	Type	Access	Description
allPrinterMarks	Boolean	read/write	If true, prints all printer marks. If false, prints specified printer marks.
bitmapPrinting	Boolean	read/write	If true, uses bitmap printing.
bitmapResolution	Number (range 72 - 1200)	read/write	The resolution for bitmap printing. (Range: 72 to 1200) Note: Valid when bitmap printing is true.
blackAngle	Number (range 0 - 360)	read/write	The angle override for black ink. (Range: 0 to 360)
blackFrequency	Number (range 1 - 500)	read/write	The frequency override for black ink. (Range: 1 to 500)
bleedBottom	Number String	read/write	The height of the bleed area at the bottom of the page. Note: Valid only when use document bleed to print is true.
bleedChain	Boolean	read/write	If true, forces all bleed area settings to be the same, using the most recent bleed measurement setting. If false, allows bleed top, bleed bottom, bleed inside, and bleed outside to have different measurements.
bleedInside	Number String	read/write	The width of the bleed area at the inside of the page. Note: Valid only when use document bleed to print is true.
bleedMarks	Boolean	read/write	If true, print bleed marks.
bleedOutside	Number String	read/write	The width of the bleed area at the outside of the page. Note: Valid only when use document bleed to print is true.
bleedTop	Number String	read/write	The height of the bleed area at the top of the page. Note: Valid only when use document bleed to print is true.
collating	Boolean	read/write	If true, collate printed copies.
colorBars	Boolean	read/write	If true, add small squares of color representing the CMYK inks and tints of gray in 10% increments.
colorOutput	ColorOutputModes ColorOutputModes.COMPOSITE_CMYK ColorOutputModes.COMPOSITE_GRAY ColorOutputModes.COMPOSITE_LEAVE_UNCHANGED ColorOutputModes.COMPOSITE_RGB ColorOutputModes.INRIP_SEPARATIONS ColorOutputModes.SEPARATIONS	read/write	The color output mode for composites. Note: Not valid when a device-independent PPD is specified.
compositeAngle	Number (range 0 - 360)	read/write	The screen angle to use when printing composites. (Range: 0 to 360) Note: Valid only for PostScript or PDF files that use custom screening.
compositeFrequency	Number (range 1 - 500)	read/write	The screen frequency to use when printing composites. (Range: 1 to 500) Note: Valid only for PostScript or PDF files that use custom screening.
copies	Number	read/write	The number of copies to print. Note: Not valid when printer is PostScript File.
crd	ColorRenderingDictionary ColorRenderingDictionary.DEFAULT_VALUE ColorRenderingDictionary.USE_DOCUMENT ColorRenderingDictionary.WORKING String	read/write	The color-rendering dictionary (CRD), specified as a CRD name or an enumeration value. Note: Valid only when use color management is true. Can return: ColorRenderingDictionary enumerator or String.
cropMarks	Boolean	read/write	Prints crop marks that define where the page should be trimmed.
cyanAngle	Number (range 0 - 360)	read/write	The angle override for cyan ink. (Range: 0 to 360)
cyanFrequency	Number (range 1 - 500)	read/write	The frequency override for cyan ink. (Range: 1 to 500)
dataFormat	DataFormat DataFormat.ASCII DataFormat.BINARY	read/write	The format in which to send image data to the printer.
downloadPPDFonts	Boolean	read/write	If true, downloads all fonts listed in the selected PPD. Valid only when font downloading is complete or subset.
eventListeners	EventListeners EventListener	readonly	A collection of event listeners.
events	Events Event	readonly	A collection of events.
flattenerPresetName	String	read/write	The name of the transparency flattener preset.
flip	Flip Flip.BOTH Flip.HORIZONTAL Flip.HORIZONTAL_AND_VERTICAL Flip.NONE Flip.VERTICAL	read/write	The direction in which to flip the printed image.
fontDownloading	FontDownloading FontDownloading.COMPLETE FontDownloading.NONE FontDownloading.SUBSET FontDownloading.SUBSET_LARGE	read/write	Controls how fonts are downloaded to the printer.
ignoreSpreadOverrides	Boolean	read/write	If true, ignores flattener spread overrides.
includeSlugToPrint	Boolean	read/write	If true, includes the slug area in the printed document.
index	Number	readonly	The index of the PrinterPreset within its containing object.
intent	RenderingIntent RenderingIntent.ABSOLUTE_COLORIMETRIC RenderingIntent.PERCEPTUAL RenderingIntent.RELATIVE_COLORIMETRIC RenderingIntent.SATURATION RenderingIntent.USE_COLOR_SETTINGS	read/write	The rendering intent. Note: Valid only when use color management is true.
isValid	Boolean	readonly	Returns true if the object specifier resolves to valid objects.
magentaAngle	Number (range 0 - 360)	read/write	The angle override for magenta ink. (Range: 0 to 360)
magentaFrequency	Number (range 1 - 500)	read/write	The frequency override for magenta ink. (Range: 1 to 500)
markLineWeight	MarkLineWeight MarkLineWeight.P05MM MarkLineWeight.P07MM MarkLineWeight.P10MM MarkLineWeight.P125PT MarkLineWeight.P15MM MarkLineWeight.P20MM MarkLineWeight.P25PT MarkLineWeight.P30MM MarkLineWeight.P50PT	read/write	The stroke weight (in points) for printer marks.
markOffset	Number String	read/write	The distance to offset the page marks from the edge of the page.
markType	MarkTypes MarkTypes.DEFAULT_VALUE MarkTypes.J_MARK_WITHOUT_CIRCLE MarkTypes.J_MARK_WITH_CIRCLE String	read/write	The type of printer marks, either an enum value or the name of a custom marks file. Can return: MarkTypes enumerator or String.
name	String	read/write	The name of the PrinterPreset.
negative	Boolean	read/write	If true, prints the document as a negative.
omitBitmaps	Boolean	read/write	If true, replaces bitmap images with OPI links.
omitEPS	Boolean	read/write	If true, replaces EPS images with OPI links.
omitPDF	Boolean	read/write	If true, replaces PDF images with OPI links.
opiImageReplacement	Boolean	read/write	If true, prints graphics that are either OPI comments stored in imported EPS files or linked using OPI comments. For information on linking files using OPI comments, see omit EPS, omit PDF, or omit bitmaps.
pageInformationMarks	Boolean	read/write	If true, prints the filename, page number, current date and time, and color separation name.
pagePosition	PagePositions PagePositions.CENTERED PagePositions.CENTER_HORIZONTALLY PagePositions.CENTER_VERTICALLY PagePositions.UPPER_LEFT	read/write	The position of the page on the printing medium. Note: Valid only when tile is false.
paperGap	Number String	read/write	The space between document pages on the printing medium.
paperHeight	PaperSize PaperSize.AUTO Unit	read/write	The paper height. Note: Valid only when paper size is custom or scale mode is scale width height. Can return: PaperSize enumerator or Unit.
paperOffset	Number String	read/write	The amount of space to offset the page from the left edge of the imageable area.
paperSize	PaperSizes PaperSize PaperSizes.CUSTOM PaperSizes.DEFINED_BY_DRIVER String	read/write	The paper size, specified as either a string or an enumeration. For information on paper size names, see paper size list. Can return: PaperSizes enumerator or String.
paperSizeList	Array of String	readonly	A list of the available paper sizes.
paperTransverse	Boolean	read/write	If true, uses transverse orientation.
paperWidth	PaperSize PaperSize.AUTO Unit	read/write	The paper width. Note: Valid only when paper size is custom or scale mode is scale width height. Can return: PaperSize enumerator or Unit.
parent	Application	readonly	The parent of the PrinterPreset (a Application).
postscriptLevel	PostScriptLevels PostScriptLevels.LEVEL_2 PostScriptLevels.LEVEL_3	read/write	The PostScript level of the printer.
ppd	PPDValues PPDValues.DEVICE_INDEPENDENT String	read/write	The PPD, specified as a PPD name or an enumeration. Can return: PPDValues enumerator or String.
ppdList	Array of String	readonly	Available PPDs.
printBlack	Boolean	read/write	If true, prints the black ink. Note: Valid only when trapping is off.
printBlankPages	Boolean	read/write	If true, prints blank pages. Note: Valid only when trapping is off.
printCyan	Boolean	read/write	If true, prints the cyan ink. Note: Valid only when trapping is off.
printFile	File	read/write	The PostScript file to print to. Note: Valid only when the current printer is defined as postscript file.
printGuidesGrids	Boolean	read/write	If true, prints visible guides and baseline grids. Note: Valid only when trapping is off.
printLayers	PrintLayerOptions PrintLayerOptions.ALL_LAYERS PrintLayerOptions.VISIBLE_LAYERS PrintLayerOptions.VISIBLE_PRINTABLE_LAYERS	read/write	The layers to print.
printMagenta	Boolean	read/write	If true, prints the magenta ink. Note: Valid only when trapping is off.
printMasterPages	Boolean	read/write	If true, prints master pages.
printNonprinting	Boolean	read/write	If true, prints non-printing objects. Note: Valid only when trapping is off.
printPageOrientation	PrintPageOrientation PrintPageOrientation.LANDSCAPE PrintPageOrientation.PORTRAIT PrintPageOrientation.REVERSE_LANDSCAPE PrintPageOrientation.REVERSE_PORTRAIT	read/write	The orientation of the printed page.
printSpreads	Boolean	read/write	If true, prints each spread with all spread pages on a single sheet. If false, prints spread pages as separate pages.
printYellow	Boolean	read/write	If true, prints the yellow ink. Note: Valid only when trapping is off.
printer	Printer Printer.POSTSCRIPT_FILE String	read/write	The current printer. Can return: Printer enumerator or String.
printerList	Array of String	readonly	Available printers.
profile	Profile Profile.NO_CMS Profile.POSTSCRIPT_CMS Profile.USE_DOCUMENT Profile.WORKING String	read/write	The color profile. Can return: Profile enumerator or String.
properties	Object	read/write	A property that allows setting of several properties at the same time.
registrationMarks	Boolean	read/write	If true, prints small targets outside the page area for aligning color separations.
reverseOrder	Boolean	read/write	If true, prints pages in reverse order.
scaleHeight	Number (range 0 - 1000)	read/write	The amount (as a percentage) that the page height is scaled during printing. (Range: 0 to 1000) Note: Valid only when scale mode is scale width height.
scaleMode	ScaleModes ScaleModes.SCALE_TO_FIT ScaleModes.SCALE_WIDTH_HEIGHT	read/write	The policy for scaling the page. Note: Valid only when printing from Layout view.
scaleProportional	Boolean	read/write	If true, constrains the proportions of the scaling; uses the most recent value for either scale width or scale height to define both values. Note: Valid only when scale mode is scale width height.
scaleWidth	Number (range 0 - 1000)	read/write	The amount (as a percentage) that the page width is scaled during printing. (Range: 0 to 1000) Note: Valid only when scale mode is scale width height.
screening	Screeening Screeening.CUSTOM Screeening.DEFAULT_VALUE String	read/write	The ink screening settings for composite gray output in PostScript or PDF format. . Can return: Screeening enumerator or String.
screeningList	Array of String	readonly	Lists the ink screenings available in the PPD. Note: Valid only when color output is separations or in rip separations.
sendImageData	ImageDataTypes ImageDataTypes.ALL_IMAGE_DATA ImageDataTypes.NONE ImageDataTypes.OPTIMIZED_SUBSAMPLING ImageDataTypes.PROXY_IMAGE_DATA	read/write	The image data sent to the printer or file.
sequence	Sequences Sequences.ALL Sequences.EVEN Sequences.ODD	read/write	The sequence of pages to print.
simulateOverprint	Boolean	read/write	If true, simulates the effects of overprinting spot inks with different neutral density values by converting spot colors to process colors for printing. Note: Not valid when the color output mode is defined to leave color profiles unchanged.
sourceSpace	SourceSpaces SourceSpaces.PROOF_SPACE SourceSpaces.USE_DOCUMENT	read/write	The source of the color management system. Note: Valid only when use color management is true.
textAsBlack	Boolean	read/write	If true, prints all text as black unless text has the color None or Paper or a color value that equals white. If false, prints colored text, such as blue hyperlinks, in halftone patterns. Note: Valid only when trapping is off.
thumbnails	Boolean	read/write	If true, prints thumbnails. Note: Valid only when trapping is off and tile is false.
thumbnailsPerPage	ThumbsPerPage ThumbsPerPage.K1X2 ThumbsPerPage.K2X2 ThumbsPerPage.K3X3 ThumbsPerPage.K4X4 ThumbsPerPage.K5X5 ThumbsPerPage.K6X6 ThumbsPerPage.K7X7	read/write	The number of thumbnails per page.
tile	Boolean	read/write	If true, tiles pages.
tilingOverlap	Number	read/write	The amount of tiling overlap. Note: Valid only when tiling is true and tiling type is not manual.
tilingType	TilingTypes TilingTypes.AUTO TilingTypes.AUTO_JUSTIFIED TilingTypes.MANUAL	read/write	The tiling type. Note: Valid only when tiling is true.
trapping	Trapping Trapping.ADOBE_INRIP Trapping.APPLICATION_BUILTIN Trapping.OFF	read/write	The type of trapping.
useDocumentBleedToPrint	Boolean	read/write	If true, uses the bleed area set for the document.
yellowAngle	Number (range 0 - 360)	read/write	The angle override for yellow ink. (Range: 0 to 360)
yellowFrequency	Number (range 1 - 500)	read/write	The frequency override for yellow ink. (Range: 1 to 500)

Method Listing

EventListener addEventListener (eventType:String, handler:Varies File JavaScriptFunction, [captures:Boolean=Boolean])

Adds an event listener.

Parameter	Type	Description
eventType	String	The event type.
handler	File JavaScriptFunction	The event handler. Can accept: File or JavaScript Function.
captures	Boolean	This parameter is obsolete. (Optional) (default: false)

Parameter

Type

Description

eventType

String

The event type.

handler

File

JavaScriptFunction

The event handler. Can accept: File or JavaScript Function.

captures

Boolean

This parameter is obsolete. (Optional)

(default: false)

PrinterPreset duplicate ()

Duplicates the PrinterPreset.

PrinterPreset getElements ()

Resolves the object specifier, creating an array of object references.

undefined remove ()

Deletes the PrinterPreset.

Boolean removeEventListener (eventType:String, handler:Varies File JavaScriptFunction, [captures:Boolean=Boolean])

Removes the event listener.

Parameter	Type	Description
eventType	String	The registered event type.
handler	File JavaScriptFunction	The registered event handler. Can accept: File or JavaScript Function.
captures	Boolean	This parameter is obsolete. (Optional) (default: false)