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PRINTER_CREATE_DC(3)							 1						      PRINTER_CREATE_DC(3)

printer_create_dc - Create a new device context

SYNOPSIS
       void printer_create_dc (resource  $printer_handle)

DESCRIPTION
	The function creates a new device context. A device context is used to customize the graphic objects of the document.

PARAMETERS
	      o $printer_handle
		-$printer_handle must be a valid printer handle.

RETURN VALUES
	No value is returned.

EXAMPLES
       Example #1

	      printer_create_dc(3) example

	      <?php
	      $handle = printer_open();
	      printer_start_doc($handle);
	      printer_start_page($handle);

	      printer_create_dc($handle);
	      /* do some stuff with the dc */
	      printer_set_option($handle, PRINTER_TEXT_COLOR, "333333");
	      printer_draw_text($handle, 1, 1, "text");
	      printer_delete_dc($handle);

	      /* create another dc */
	      printer_create_dc($handle);
	      printer_set_option($handle, PRINTER_TEXT_COLOR, "000000");
	      printer_draw_text($handle, 1, 1, "text");
	      /* do some stuff with the dc */

	      printer_delete_dc($handle);

	      printer_end_page($handle);
	      printer_end_doc($handle);
	      printer_close($handle);
	      ?>

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