sure, but i dont wont to transfer any pdf directly to the user.
i want to print the pdf (stored on the server) over the browser
(javaservlet) directly to the users printer, if he push a print button at
the servlet... :)
----- Original Message -----
From: "Matt Benson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, January 09, 2004 5:54 PM
Subject: Re: [iText-questions] pdf print?!?
> As has been beaten to death on this forum, once you
> serve the PDF to a user, due to the nature of PDF, you
> can't control things like whether they copy it or
> print it. You will have to be satisfied with a
> summary of the PDF or something similar on the client
> side if you want to stop the user from doing something
> with it...
>
> -Matt
>
> --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > :) yes, the document shoult printed at the webusers
> > printer!
> >
> > my problem is, that i need a solution to serve
> > existing pdf files to
> > webusers. the webuser is allowed to print the pdf
> > file only one time!!! i
> > want a small servlet that open a pdf-file in the
> > background and shows only a
> > button ("Now Print" or somethink else). i cant use
> > the command.exe.... every
> > user installed the acrobat an another place... so i
> > need another solution.
> > im not good in java (i like perl,assembler,...and so
> > on).
> >
> > can anybody help me,... is the javaservlet solution
> > possible?
> >
> > okay, sure javascript, but the user can change the
> > printouts from one to
> > whatever,..... but any user are allowed only one
> > printout!
> >
> > thanks
> >
> > jonas
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Matt Benson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: "Wendy Smoak" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>;
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Friday, January 09, 2004 4:29 PM
> > Subject: Re: [iText-questions] pdf print?!?
> >
> >
> > > But you just want it to print to the user's
> > default
> > > (Windows) printer? You could do it, for example,
> > if
> > > you sent the printer path to the servlet, assuming
> > the
> > > servlet runs on Windows OR you have already set up
> > > your Unix server to be able to print to each of
> > > however many Windows printers may be candidates
> > for
> > > this. This discussion could get really long
> > though so
> > > I'll leave it at that for now.
> > >
> > > -Matt
> > >
> > > --- Wendy Smoak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > RE: [iText-questions] pdf print?!?From: Paulo
> > Soares
> > > > > See
> > > > http://www.lowagie.com/iText/faq.html#printing.
> > > > > You can also use ghostscript.
> > > >
> > > > But the OP wants to "print it one time with a
> > java
> > > > servlet". The code above
> > > > will lead to a pile of paper in the server room,
> > > > while I suspect that the OP
> > > > wants it to print on the client side when
> > someone
> > > > visits a URL that's mapped
> > > > to his Servlet.
> > > >
> > > > I've used JavaScript to pop up a printer dialog
> > on a
> > > > web page, but AFAIK you
> > > > can't [easily, without annoying users,] force
> > > > anything to print from a
> > > > Servlet.
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Wendy Smoak
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
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