Re: [PHP] PDF Printing instead?

2012-01-10 Thread Tedd Sperling
On Jan 5, 2012, at 3:14 PM, Jim Giner wrote: ok - somebody has advised that I should not be trying to print to a printer from my website php script. The suggestion of creating a pdf and sending to the client was made. How do I install the pdf functions? I've never had to install a

Re: [PHP] PDF Printing instead?

2012-01-06 Thread Robert Williams
On 1/5/12 14:40, Paul M Foster pa...@quillandmouse.com wrote: The fpdf and/or tcpdf libraries are the standard answers to this. Depending on requirements, another good option may be Pdftk. Where TCPDF is focused on document creation, Pdftk is focused on document manipulation, and because it's a

[PHP] PDF Printing instead?

2012-01-05 Thread Jim Giner
ok - somebody has advised that I should not be trying to print to a printer from my website php script. The suggestion of creating a pdf and sending to the client was made. How do I install the pdf functions? I've never had to install a package before or is that something my hoster does?

Re: [PHP] PDF Printing instead?

2012-01-05 Thread Dan Joseph
On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 3:14 PM, Jim Giner jim.gi...@albanyhandball.comwrote: ok - somebody has advised that I should not be trying to print to a printer from my website php script. The suggestion of creating a pdf and sending to the client was made. How do I install the pdf functions?

Re: [PHP] PDF Printing instead?

2012-01-05 Thread Davo Smith
On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 8:26 PM, Dan Joseph dmjos...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 3:14 PM, Jim Giner jim.gi...@albanyhandball.comwrote: ok - somebody has advised that I should not be trying to print to a printer from my website php script. The suggestion of creating a pdf and

Re: [PHP] PDF Printing instead?

2012-01-05 Thread Bastien
On 2012-01-05, at 3:14 PM, Jim Giner jim.gi...@albanyhandball.com wrote: ok - somebody has advised that I should not be trying to print to a printer from my website php script. The suggestion of creating a pdf and sending to the client was made. How do I install the pdf functions? I've

Re: [PHP] PDF Printing instead?

2012-01-05 Thread Marc Guay
Also try dompdf from digitaljunkies.ca. It allows you to pass an HTML doc to the code to provide a PDF I think in this case it should say It doesn't work!. :) Marc -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] PDF Printing instead?

2012-01-05 Thread Govinda
Also try dompdf from digitaljunkies.ca. It allows you to pass an HTML doc to the code to provide a PDF I think in this case it should say It doesn't work!. :) maybe this: http://code.google.com/p/dompdf/ -G -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit:

Re: [PHP] PDF Printing instead?

2012-01-05 Thread Paul M Foster
On Thu, Jan 05, 2012 at 03:14:58PM -0500, Jim Giner wrote: ok - somebody has advised that I should not be trying to print to a printer from my website php script. The suggestion of creating a pdf and sending to the client was made. How do I install the pdf functions? I've never had to