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PageResolution

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This topic is not current. For the most current information, see the Print Schema Specification.

Defines the page resolution of printed output as either a qualitative value or as dots per inch, or both.

Element Information

Name Value
Element Type
Feature
Scoping Prefix
Page
Notes
None

Structural Content

The XML structure of this element is:

<psf:Feature name="psk:PageResolution">
  <psf:Property name="psf:SelectionType">
    <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">psk:PickOne</psf:Value>
  </psf:Property>
  <psf:Option>
    <psf:Property name="psf:IdentityOption">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_IdentityOptionValue_</psf:Value>
    </psf:Property>
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:ResolutionX">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:integer">_ResolutionXValue_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:ResolutionY">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:integer">_ResolutionYValue_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:QualitativeResolution">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_QualitativeResolutionValue_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty> 
  </psf:Option>
</psf:Feature>

Structure Variables

The following table outlines the characteristics of the variables defined in the XML structure.

Name Data type Unit Supported values Summary
_OptionName_
 string
 characters
 Valid fully qualified name as defined by Namespaces in XML. If no namespace is specified, default namespace is assumed.
 The name of the option.
_IdentityOptionValue_
 string
 n/a
 True, False.
 Defines an Option which when selected would disable this feature.
_ResolutionXValue_
 integer
 DPI
 Greater than 0.
 Specifies the x component of the resolution relative to the PageImageableSize in DPI (relative to the PageMediaSize and feed direction of the media).
_ResolutionYValue_
 integer
 DPI
 Greater than 0.
 Specifies the y component of the resolution relative to the PageImageableSize in DPI (relative to the PageMediaSize and feed direction of the media).
_QualitativeResolutionValue_
 string
 n/a
 Default, Draft, High, Normal, Other.
 Specifies a quality label for the resolution.

Extensible Markup Language (XML) Content

The public Print Schema keywords are defined in the https://schemas.microsoft.com/windows/2003/08/printing/printschemakeywords namespace. The public Extensible Markup Language (XML) content for this keyword is defined below:

<psf:Feature name="psk:PageResolution">
  <psf:Property name="psf:SelectionType">
    <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">psk:PickOne</psf:Value>
  </psf:Property>
  <psf:Option>
    <!-- The horizontal resolution in dots per inch -->
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:ResolutionX">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:integer">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
    <!-- The vertical resolution in dots per inch -->
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:ResolutionY">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:integer">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
    <!-- Value representing the resolution -->
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:QualitativeResolution">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">Other</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
  </psf:Option>
</psf:Feature>

Print Schema Specification