https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/net-forum/plotsettingsvalidator-throwing-exception-einvalidinput/m-p/2823464#M63077 <P>i found out, that the custom formats have different names</P><P>i used PlotSettingsValidator.GetCanonicalMediaNameList and got strange names, but i managed to translate them using PlotSettingsValidator.GetLocaleMediaName</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>and the problem with SetPlotCentered was because the PlotSettings.PlotType was set to Layout</P> Thu, 11 Nov 2010 13:52:14 GMT Anonymous 2010-11-11T13:52:14Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/net-forum/plotsettingsvalidator-throwing-exception-einvalidinput/m-p/2823398#M63076 <P>I'm trying to create the layout and set the printing options for it.</P><P>Problem is, that whenever i try to use the PlotSettingsValidator.SetPlotConfigurationName, it throws the exception eInvalidInput</P><P>I'm sure, that the name of pc3 is right and the paper size name too.</P><P>This exception is also thrown when using PlotSettingsValidator.SetPlotCentered</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>I use the sample code from <A target="_self" rel="nofollow" href="http://docs.autodesk.com/ACD/2011/ENU/filesMDG/WS73099cc142f48755-385a98b012180d20f19425f.htm">http://docs.autodesk.com/ACD/2011/ENU/filesMDG/WS73099cc142f48755-385a98b012180d20f19425f.htm</A></P> Thu, 11 Nov 2010 13:04:02 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/net-forum/plotsettingsvalidator-throwing-exception-einvalidinput/m-p/2823398#M63076 Anonymous 2010-11-11T13:04:02Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/net-forum/plotsettingsvalidator-throwing-exception-einvalidinput/m-p/2823464#M63077 <P>i found out, that the custom formats have different names</P><P>i used PlotSettingsValidator.GetCanonicalMediaNameList and got strange names, but i managed to translate them using PlotSettingsValidator.GetLocaleMediaName</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>and the problem with SetPlotCentered was because the PlotSettings.PlotType was set to Layout</P> Thu, 11 Nov 2010 13:52:14 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/net-forum/plotsettingsvalidator-throwing-exception-einvalidinput/m-p/2823464#M63077 Anonymous 2010-11-11T13:52:14Z