[AccessD] Reports To File

David Beckles becklesd at gmail.com
Sun Dec 21 09:50:07 CST 2008


Dear Rocky,
I think that you are looking for Print to Picture. Take a look at:
http://databaseadvisors.com/pipermail/accessd/2006-November/047420.html

David

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> [AccessD] Reports To File
> From:
> "Rocky Smolin at Beach Access Software" <rockysmolin at bchacc.com>
> Date:
> Sat, 20 Dec 2008 08:25:32 -0800
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> Dear Lists:
>  
> I'm in trouble now.  Turned 60 - my mind is failing. 
>  
> I did a manual for my commercial product several years ago.  Now I'm coming
> out with a big new release and that requires re-writing and updating the
> manual.  It's all done except for the reports in the appendix.  
>  
> When I did those reports originally, I had a devil of a time figuring out
> how to get them into the word doc.  Eventually I figured it out.  Even redid
> the reports a few years ago in Chinese for my distributor.
>  
> Problem is, I cannot for the life of me remember how I did it.  Been
> puzzling over it for two days, searching through the HD, looking for likely
> programs or add-ons, or printer drivers.  But I think I got a lead from
> someone on the list.  
>  
> My only clue:  I remember that the program created a separate file for each
> page of the report - and IIRC (sigh) it was in jpg format.  Rotated it,
> dropped it into the word doc manual - was a piece of cake.  It's the last
> thing I have to do to get the new release ready.  I do remember that screen
> captures didn't cut it.  When the report is reduced to where it all shows on
> the screen it reproduces badly.   It's something that put each page of the
> report out to a separate jpg. 
>
> Any clues, leads, WAGs welcome.  Doesn't have to be the way I did it before.
> I just need a nice high res image of the report page.  Doesn't matter how I
> get it.  
>
> MMMTIA 
>
> Rocky 
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