What happens when you print this PDF to paper, and then load that paper back
into the printer and print the data over it again? Is the alignment wonky?

All the form stuff with PDF seems to require application changes.


On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 11:20 AM, Dustin Puryear <[email protected]>wrote:

> Let’s say we have a PDF that looks like a pre-printed worksheet. You know,
> like a vacation request or PO. I want to be able to print to that PDF and
> fill in the fields just like I would if I was printing to a printer with
> that specialized paper already loaded.
>
>
>
> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On
> Behalf Of *Tim Fournet
> *Sent:* Monday, November 29, 2010 10:48 AM
> *To:* [email protected]
>
> *Subject:* Re: [brlug-general] Printing to an existing PDF
>
>
>
> What do you mean by "existing PDF"? Are you trying to append more pages to
> a pdf file or something?
>
>
>
> On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 10:45 AM, Andrew Baudouin <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> Silly lo-tech question: Can the PDF be printed to template sheets and then
> have the users print again on those template sheets?
>
> On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 10:35 AM, Dustin Puryear <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> Thoughts someone here may have some ideas.
>
>
>
> I have a need to print a PO to an existing PDF from a Windows XP box. The
> existing PDF will replace a paper-based PO form. We can’t alter the
> application that is doing the printer other than pointing it at another
> printer (in this case, the PDF printer).
>
>
>
> This isn’t a typical “use a PDF form” since the end-user won’t ever
> directly open the PDF. They are just printing to the PDF. We need to use an
> existing PDF/layout so that it includes the fine-print, etc.
>
>
>
> Thoughts?
>
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