Zebra printer stop each label-CodePudding

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In iTextSharp i create PDF file with custom dimension:

var pgSize = new iTextSharp.text.Rectangle(353, 180); Document pdfDocument = new Document(pgSize, 0, 0, 0, 0);

In printer i set dimensions corresponding to the actual size of the label:

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I noticed that if I send a PDF file for printing with only one page, but by setting the number of copies (e.g. to 5 copies) the printer prints normally (without pausing on each label)

CodePudding user response：

It reads the PDF one page at a time, after printing the first page it will clear it from memory then convert and load the second page.

This printer is discontinued, PDF is not easy to print, especially for old models.

I recommend using

CodePudding user response：

For better performance, you can try using ZPL (Zebra Printer Language), where you send control codes to the device.

Zebra website has a lot of publicly downloadable documentation including code examples for .NET (not c# but VB.net which should be adaptable).

https://www.zebra.com/us/en/support-downloads/knowledge-articles/zpl-command-information-and-details.html

Also, the barcodes produced by this method are generally more reliable.

If "print preview" capabilities are a requirement, this method may not be viable.