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/*$Id: gxclpage.h $ */
/* Requires gdevprn.h, gxclist.h */

#ifndef gxclpage_INCLUDED
#  define gxclpage_INCLUDED

#include "gxclio.h"

/* ---------------- Procedures ---------------- */

/*
 * Package up the current page in a banding device as a page object.
 * The client must provide storage for the page object.
 * The client may retain the object in memory, or may write it on a file
 * for later retrieval; in the latter case, the client should free the
 * in-memory structure.
 */
int gdev_prn_save_page(P3(gx_device_printer * pdev, gx_saved_page * page,
			  int num_copies));

/*
 * Render an array of saved pages by setting up a modified get_bits
 * procedure and then calling the device's normal output_page procedure.
 * Any current page in the device's buffers is lost.
 * The (0,0) point of each saved page is translated to the corresponding
 * specified offset on the combined page.  (Currently the Y offset must be 0.)
 * The client is responsible for freeing the saved and placed pages.
 *
 * Note that the device instance for rendering need not be, and normally is
 * not, the same as the device from which the pages were saved, but it must
 * be an instance of the same device.  The client is responsible for
 * ensuring that the rendering device's buffer size (BufferSpace value) is
 * the same as the BandBufferSpace value of all the saved pages, and that
 * the device width is the same as the BandWidth value of the saved pages.
 */
int gdev_prn_render_pages(P3(gx_device_printer * pdev,
			     const gx_placed_page * ppages, int count));

#endif /* gxclpage_INCLUDED */
