Glen I have the Ghost script program.. I did not know that I had to print to a print driver. I was kind of wanting to do the conversion of the .doc file straight to a directory.. I will try your idea about the printer driver and see what happens..
thanks --- "Glenn B. Lawler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Marselle, > > >Is there anyone who is familiar with how to convert > a > >word doc into a .pdf file using Delphi. If so I > would > >really like some direction on this.. > > The way I would do that is with GhostScript. > GhostScript is an open > source, free bundle of software that does PostScript > emulation. It includes > a command line utility: PS2PDF.exe. You can easily > make a PDF file from any > Windows program that prints. Just install a > PostScript printer driver from > the printer drivers included with Windows. I use "HP > Color LaserJet 5/5M > PS", which is a color driver. Configure the printer > driver to print to a > file. > Then, whenever you want to make a PDF file, print > from the application to > this driver and run PS2PDF to convert the output > file to a PDF. > > Glenn Lawler > > -----Original Message----- > From: Marselle Caston [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, December 01, 2005 7:40 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [delphi-en] PDF Code help > > Is there anyone who is familiar with how to convert > a > word doc into a .pdf file using Delphi. If so I > would > really like some direction on this.. > > Thanks in advance. > > MC > > > > __________________________________ > Start your day with Yahoo! - Make it your home page! > http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs > > > > ----------------------------------------------------- > Home page: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/delphi-en/ > To unsubscribe: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > __________________________________________ Yahoo! DSL Something to write home about. Just $16.99/mo. or less. dsl.yahoo.com ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Most low income households are not online. Help bridge the digital divide today! http://us.click.yahoo.com/I258zB/QnQLAA/TtwFAA/i7folB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> ----------------------------------------------------- Home page: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/delphi-en/ To unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/delphi-en/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
