Be very very careful of PDF produces that act as printer drivers. Typically they are rendering your document as a graphic. The memory and bandwidth of a modest 30 page report can bring most PCs and LANs to their knees. Secondly, it seriously pisses of any blind users who can't use their text to speech readers.
11/09/2002 9:25:33 a.m., "Robert Martin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >We have recently implemented this natively using Crystal (and all the above >formats). One easy way of doing PDFs with Quick reports is to setup a PDF >creator that acts like a printer and simply output your QR to it. We have >one called Win2PDF (http://www.daneprairie.com/) which acts like a printer >and allows an external application to specify file and and directory. All >you would need do is send you print job to this, set the file name, wait for >the file to appear and attach and send with an email. > >The downside is that this makes setup/ install / maintenance of your >application more difficult. This is why we use the native PDF output in >Crystal. > >Rob --------------------------------------------------------------------------- New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz To UnSub, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body of "unsubscribe delphi" Web Archive at: http://www.mail-archive.com/delphi%40delphi.org.nz/
