Re: Printing in PDF

From: Ken Snell [MVP] (kthsneisllis9_at_ncoomcastt.renaetl)
Date: 12/21/04


Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2004 09:15:37 -0500

No, any code that works in 2003 but won't work in 2000 will still not work
in 2000 if you convert a 2003 file to 2000.

Your users will need to upgrade to 2003 in order to be able to use the code
that works in 2003 but not in 2000.

-- 
        Ken Snell
<MS ACCESS MVP>
"Alain" <abilodeau@devencore.com> wrote in message 
news:zNVxd.12432$GK5.841840@news20.bellglobal.com...
> Thanks Ken,
>
> right now we have only Access 2000 but will be migrating to Access 2003 in 
> January.
> Quick question:
> If  I develop some code in 2003 to be able to print in a PDF format and 
> make a convertion to 2000 for the users that still uses 2000, can the code 
> still works if the users have a PDF print driver or the users must convert 
> to a newer version of Access?
>
> Thanks
>
> Alain
>
>
>
> "Ken Snell [MVP]" <kthsneisllis9@ncoomcastt.renaetl> wrote in message 
> news:%23%23xbS4t5EHA.2016@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
>> If you have ACCESS 2002 or later version, *and* you have a PDF printer 
>> driver installed on your PC, you can set the Application.Printer object 
>> to a PDF printer device (print driver) before you print the report, and 
>> then set it back to what it was before you changed it.
>>
>> Check it out in Help -- post back if you have questions.
>>
>> -- 
>>
>>        Ken Snell
>> <MS ACCESS MVP>
>>
>>
>> "Alain" <abilodeau@devencore.com> wrote in message 
>> news:0fHxd.6468$GK5.586454@news20.bellglobal.com...
>>> Hello to all,
>>>
>>> Is it possible to print a selected form in a PDF format via a command 
>>> object (button), the reason is my client would like to start printing 
>>> forms without the financial fields, this forms have all the info he 
>>> requires so no need for a report to be build (original idea at desing 
>>> time)
>>> I am capable via some regular code to render some field invisible at 
>>> print time, which solve the financial problem but how to select the pdf 
>>> machine at the code level.
>>>
>>> I do not have the actual Acrobat software to make pdf documents but have 
>>> a pdf machine that do the same job, is there a reference that need to be 
>>> added to modules ? if yes then which one is required
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance
>>>
>>> Alain
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
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