Re: Create PDF from FoxPro report with selectable text...

2017-09-28 Thread Dave Thayer
I have been using ghostscript and the haru-pdf (hpdf) library (which used by foxypreviewer iirc), and both produce selectable PDF. You might want to play with your PDF generator settings, paying particular attention to font embedding. If you're using a font that is not one of the base 14 PDF

Re: Create PDF from FoxPro report with selectable text...

2017-09-28 Thread Gianni Turri
Hi Matt, are you sure it is not dependig on the pdf reader you are using? Or simply because you have not selected the correct tool to select text? Anyway I'm using Adobe Acrobat Reader DC. In my tests with PDF generated by PDFCreator 2.5 and Microsoft print to PDF (Windows 10 CU) with and

Re: Create PDF from FoxPro report with selectable text...

2017-09-28 Thread Michael Madigan
Primo PDF creates text-selectable pdfs.   From: Kelvin Matola <matol...@gmail.com> To: ProFox Email List <profox@leafe.com> Sent: Thursday, September 28, 2017 2:28 AM Subject: Re: Create PDF from FoxPro report with selectable text... I have used and been satisfied with F

Re: Create PDF from FoxPro report with selectable text...

2017-09-28 Thread Kelvin Matola
I have used and been satisfied with FoxyPreviewer v299z36 Kelvin On 28/09/2017, Mike wrote: > Matt, > > I don't think you're missing anything...the Microsoft PDF printer driver > produces huge bitmap style PDF files and I would only recommend it as a > very last last last

Re: Create PDF from FoxPro report with selectable text...

2017-09-28 Thread Mike
Matt, I don't think you're missing anything...the Microsoft PDF printer driver produces huge bitmap style PDF files and I would only recommend it as a very last last last resort. I went with the Eqeus PDF driver a few years back and have never regretted it. www.eqeus.com

Re: Create PDF from FoxPro report with selectable text...

2017-09-27 Thread mbsoftwaresolutions
On 2017-09-27 19:45, Matt Slay wrote: I'm printing a FoxPro FRX to a PDF file using Adobe PDF printer driver from Adobe Acrobat (VFP9 SP2, Windows 10). Printing to the PDF works fine, but the text inside the generated PDF is not selectable text. It seems more like a rendered raster image. My

Create PDF from FoxPro report with selectable text...

2017-09-27 Thread Matt Slay
I'm printing a FoxPro FRX to a PDF file using Adobe PDF printer driver from Adobe Acrobat (VFP9 SP2, Windows 10). Printing to the PDF works fine, but the text inside the generated PDF is not selectable text. It seems more like a rendered raster image. My customers are complaining because they