Rich Shepard wrote: > Later today I'm getting back to adding printing capability to our > approximate reasoning model. I'm trying to use the Dabo ReportDesigner and > reportWriter to feed it to ReportLab. My plan is to use the wxPthon print > dialogs to select whether to print to file, printer, or screen (as well as > setting up options within each destination). When the report is to go > directoy to the printer (without passing Go, collecting $200, or displaying > in xpdf/acroread), the output will be sent directly to lpr. Of course, one > can view the report on screen, then send it to the printer. The > acroread/xpdf output can be redirected to /dev/nul. > > I learned a long time ago that, at least with CUPS, one can type 'lpr > somefile.pdf' at a console (without X running) and out it comes from the > printer. > > > There are alternatives. My default is xpdf.
Thanks. I wasn't aware there was a Windows port of xpdf until just now. I'm downloading and will give it a try later. This would all be easier on Nix, but in some locations I don't even have a Linux server to draw upon. Woe is me. :-) Thanks, Michael _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/dabo-users
