[AccessD] Report to PDF using CutePDF

Lavsa, Rich Rich_Lavsa at pghcorning.com
Mon Jun 14 06:43:20 CDT 2004


Thank you all who responded.  I'm going to try Stuart's "MakePDF" and
"MailPDF".  Looks like they will work.  I'll post back on the success.

Thank you Stuart!!

Rich

-----Original Message-----
From: Stuart McLachlan [mailto:stuart at lexacorp.com.pg] 
Sent: Sunday, June 13, 2004 7:55 PM
To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
Subject: Re: [AccessD] Report to PDF using CutePDF


On 13 Jun 2004 at 15:48, Gustav Brock wrote:

> Hi Rich
> 
> Here's another free PDF printer:
> 
>   http://www.primopdf.com/
> 
> It looks very basic but the company behind seems to feature all kinds 
> of PDF tools with or without COM interfaces - at a prize though.
> 

If you are looking outside ofd CutePDF, take a look at my own MakePDFand 
MailPDF at http://www.lexacorp.com.pg

Like CutePDF, it is actually just a front end for Ghostscript, but it does
let 
you do what you want.  On the page is a example of automatically sending a 
document to an email recipient usin and Access Sub.



> /gustav
> 
> 
> >> Environment is Access 2002 (XP), Windows 2000 and Windows XP Pro 
> >> mixed environment.
> 
> >> I was wondering if anyone out there has any tips or tricks on how 
> >> to automate the creation of a report into a PDF document using 
> >> CutePDF.  We also have PDF-XCHANGE but we do not have the SDK version.
> >> I've seen code to use PDFWriter from Adobe, however I don't have that
> >> luxury.  
> 
> >> I downloaded CutePDF and GostScript, which works great as a printer 
> >> to convert any document to PDF via a printer and is totally free 
> >> without watermarks or ads.  I would like to use this as part of an 
> >> email distribution of reports.  I know this has been talked about 
> >> on the lists but has there been any solutions that use CutePDF, or 
> >> does anyone out there know the workings behind CutePDF that they 
> >> could share where I could either alter some registry changes or ini 
> >> file to automate the creation of a PDF and then simply pick it up 
> >> and send it via an email.
> 
> >> Thanks in advance,
> >> Rich
> 
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