Re: PDF printing

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From: Mike Gagnon (mgagnon23_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 02/07/05


Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2005 12:11:33 -0500


> Anybody know how to print to a TIFF ? We use GFI faxmaker, if I could
> print to a TIFF and send to my mailserver I could fax reports as well.

Have you tried using ShellExecute?
DECLARE INTEGER ShellExecute IN shell32.dll ;
  INTEGER hndWin, ;
  STRING cAction, ;
  STRING cFileName, ;
  STRING cParams, ;
  STRING cDir, ;
  INTEGER nShowWincFileName = "d:\MyDocs\Chase.TIFF"
cAction = "print"
ShellExecute(0,cAction,cFileName,"","",1)

"Steve" <steve@xircon.freeserve.co.uk> wrote in message
news:uAr#nrQDFHA.3324@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
> Mike,
>
> Truly amazing, I already had the ghostscript driver installed as it was
> used by PDFcreator, so all I had to do was to download the adobe driver.
>
> Also found this at weekend http://foxitsoftware.com/ a free lightweight
> pdf viewer with one small innocuous advert, Adobe Acrobat really annoys
> me! - it takes soooo long to load and always insists on updating at the
> most inconvenient times :)
>
> Anybody know how to print to a TIFF ? We use GFI faxmaker, if I could
> print to a TIFF and send to my mailserver I could fax reports as well.
>
> Thanks
>
> Steve



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