Re: Lebans ReportToPDF test

Ah... oh well never can tell where this might come in handy. Thanks again
for your help.

--
Ron W
www.WorksRite.com
"Stephen Lebans" <ForEmailGotoMy.WebSite.-WWWdotlebansdot...@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote in message news:uCGgRH46FHA.3388@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Hi Ron,
> If your idea is to use the ReportToPDF solution for other applications
then
> I am afraid it its simply not possible. The key here is the Snapshot
format.
> In a nutshell, it is similiar to the output of your printer driver Spool
> files. In order to simlulate this with other applications, you would have
to
> either:
>
> 1) Using Win2K or higher, enable saving of the printer spooler files.
> or
> 2) Purchase and install an EMF Printer driver.
>
> ReportToPDF was written for Access only.
> --
>
> HTH
> Stephen Lebans
> http://www.lebans.com
> Access Code, Tips and Tricks
> Please respond only to the newsgroups so everyone can benefit.
>
>
> "Ron Weiner" <weinNoSpam1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:OYzAIP36FHA.2092@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Never fails! Two days after I deploy there is a new version. :-)
> >
> > Stephen thanks again for the generous contributions of your time and
> > expertise to the Access developer community. I haven't tested the new
> > version, but this is exactly what we have needed in Access for quite
some
> > time. I had gotten tired of telling my customers that they needed to
buy
> > a
> > PDF maker or download a freeware solution and then install it on every
PC
> > that used my app. Then having to fight with code that could work using
a
> > zillion different PDF creators in various version levels. It was a
> > nightmare!!
> >
> > I am on a different project now, but you can be sure that the next time
> > that
> > I need PDF output from Access, or when we upgrade my last project I will
> > be
> > using your solution.
> >
> > As an aside can you point me to where I might be able to get additional
> > information on the Enhanced Metafile format, and how I might be able to
> > create them from other applications like Word, Excel, VB, etc. Just
> > wondering out loud ;-} Always need to be willing to look at new ways to
> > get
> > things done, and be ambidextrous in this business to survive.
> >
> > --
> > Ron W
> > www.WorksRite.com
> > "Stephen Lebans"
<ForEmailGotoMy.WebSite.-WWWdotlebansdot...@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > wrote in message news:u4X5F%23y6FHA.1724@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Posted a new and improved version of the ReportToPDF project tonight.
> >> http://www.lebans.com/reporttopdf.htm
> >>
> >> Major change to project. No more MDE! Core logic is now contained
within
> >> a
> >> standard Windows DLL named StrStorage.dll produced in C++. New version
of
> >> the DynaPDF library. Neither the DyanPDF DLL or the StrStorage DLL
> >> require
> >> Registration or a Reference to be set in your MDB. Solution now works
> >> with
> >> all versions of Access. Several minor bug fixes and huge increase in
> >> execution speed.
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >>
> >> HTH
> >> Stephen Lebans
> >> http://www.lebans.com
> >> Access Code, Tips and Tricks
> >> Please respond only to the newsgroups so everyone can benefit.
> >>
> >>
> >> "Stephen Lebans"
> >> <ForEmailGotoMy.WebSite.-WWWdotlebansdot...@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> wrote in message news:%23ZVfXTS6FHA.3636@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> > Dieter I really appreciate that you stuck with this issue until it
was
> >> > resolved. I'll post your findings on the ReportToPDF Web page. I'm
sure
> >> > you will help the next person who runs into this issue.
> >> > :-)
> >> > --
> >> >
> >> > HTH
> >> > Stephen Lebans
> >> > http://www.lebans.com
> >> > Access Code, Tips and Tricks
> >> > Please respond only to the newsgroups so everyone can benefit.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > "Dieter Liessmann" <ngSpamtonne@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> >> > news:3tr1haFu1jrhU2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> >> Hi Stephen,
> >> >>
> >> >> i have made a few more tests and solved the problem!
> >> >>
> >> >> To my shame it's a servicepack problem.
> >> >> On my systems there was only SP1 for O2003 installed. Now i have
> >> >> installed SP2 an int works!
> >> >>
> >> >> Sorry for all the work because of my stupid beginnersmistake.
> >> >>
> >> >> --
> >> >> So long Dieter
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
>
>


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