[AccessD] PDFCreator with Access

Jim Lawrence accessd at shaw.ca
Sat Jul 24 13:58:07 CDT 2010


Hi Stuart:

I did not know that Access reports could be set to black & white? Where is
this setting made?

TIA
Jim


-----Original Message-----
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[mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Stuart McLachlan
Sent: Saturday, July 24, 2010 11:25 AM
To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
Subject: Re: [AccessD] PDFCreator with Access

My first guess    would be that the sub-report was formatted to print in B&W
and that is 
overriding the settings for the main report  (since it is the first part
built by Access.)


-- 
Stuart


On 24 Jul 2010 at 11:08, Jim Lawrence wrote:

> Hi All:
> 
> I have been using PDFCreator extensively with MS Access and it has
> been a solid and relieable app for creating PDF files. 
> 
> One particular client has a coloured JPG graphic header file which is
> attached to all their Access reports. All their reports print just
> fine except for one. There is no error but when this report is printed
> within the program the colour JPG header is conveted to monochrome.(?)
> 
> 
> If the report is printed in direct manual mode the report retains its
> colour... the problem only shows itself when printed within the
> program. It does not matter what OS is running XP/Vista/Windows7, or
> memory from 1GB to 8GB of RAM, or how many pages from 1 to 6 but there
> is one difference though.
> 
> The report has a subreport. If the subreport is removed, back comes
> the colour. I have left a message on the PDFCreator forum but so far
> no responses but as the problem is a MS Access one if the question can
> be answered it would be here.
> 
> TIA
> Jim    
> 
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