Bill,

It would take some testing, but you could probably try using the following
registry key:

HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\Print\Printers\Acrobat Distiller\Port

On my machine the key is currently set to:

D:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 4.0\PDF Output\*.pdf

Hope this helps.

- Ian

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From: "Bill Thoen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "MapInfo-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2003 1:21 PM
Subject: MI-L Finding the PDF Output path


> I have another question about printing maps as PDF files using
> Adobe Distiller. It seems that the folder into which the plots
> are created depends on the version number or on what the user
> sets up. Since I want to automate the printing process with
> MapBasic, I'd also like to be able to locate that folder
> automatically. Does anyone know where Adobe stores information
> about its 'PDF Output' folder? Or can I set the path name using
> some code?
>
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