# Printer

### Required Phonegap plugins

cordova-plugin-printer

## API Documentation

### Method Summary

#### print

Print content. Shows a dialog to print content from local or network printer via the Android Print or Apple AirPrint Interfaces.

**Params**

| Type     | Name     | Summary             | Required |
| -------- | -------- | ------------------- | -------- |
| String   | content  | content             | Required |
| Object   | options  | options             | Optional |
| Function | callback | on success callback | Optional |

#### printPDF

Print a base64 encoded PDF file. Shows a dialog to print content from local or network printer via the Android Print or Apple AirPrint Interfaces.

**Params**

| Type     | Name     | Summary                   | Required |
| -------- | -------- | ------------------------- | -------- |
| String   | content  | Base64 encoded PDF string | Required |
| Function | callback | on success callback       | Optional |

## Example Usage

```javascript
//Printing some text
content = '<h1>Lorem Ipsum</h1> <h4>"Neque porro quisquam est qui dolorem';
content += 'ipsum quia dolor sit amet, consectetur, adipisci velit..."</h4>'; 
content += 'Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Quisque id sagittis orci.';
plugins.svyphonegapPrinter.print(content)
```

For more examples of usage check out the svyMobile project.


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