Re: [U2] [uv] Message[010252]

2013-04-04 Thread Adrian Overs
Thanks David, I'd forgotten about the SYS.MESSAGE file. It turns out that the issue was that the version of uniVerse was installed by a different user than all the other machines and the groups were not set correctly. Sent from my iPhone On 04/04/2013, at 12:39, Hona, David

[U2] How do you print a .pdf from inside a Unix Box

2013-04-04 Thread Bruce Conway - Bamac LTD
I may have missed this discussion but if someone can help me that would be great. We have been executing a SB command to windows to open Adobe and print the PDF document. We would like to either not have to open Adobe and print the document or print the document from within our Unix box. We have

Re: [U2] How do you print a .pdf from inside a Unix Box

2013-04-04 Thread Dave Davis
Uncomfortable with the portable part of pdf then? We just move the file over to the windows client and run: L:X -0START PDF Document /Dwindowsdirectory /WAIT filename.pdf And they print from that. -Original Message- From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org

Re: [U2] How do you print a .pdf from inside a Unix Box

2013-04-04 Thread Manu Fernandes
hi Bruce, on 'ux, we use ghostscript http://ghostscript.com/doc/current/Use.htm Manu Bruce Conway - Bamac LTD bconw...@cinci.rr.com a écrit : I may have missed this discussion but if someone can help me that would be great. We have been executing a SB command to windows to open Adobe and

Re: [U2] How do you print a .pdf from inside a Unix Box

2013-04-04 Thread Carl Dula
Before you can print the pdf you need to convert it to a .ps file You can download and install ghostscript (free) on the hp system, then use the pdf2ps convertor that comes with it. pdf2ps can be run separately to product a ps file that is then spooled to a postscript printer, or it can be

Re: [U2] How do you print a .pdf from inside a Unix Box

2013-04-04 Thread Symeon Breen
http://xtricks.blogspot.co.uk/2007/04/print-pdf-from-command-line.html perhaps ?using acroread which is available for hpux 11 -Original Message- From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org [mailto:u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of Bruce Conway - Bamac LTD Sent: 04

Re: [U2] How do you print a .pdf from inside a Unix Box

2013-04-04 Thread Anthonys Lists
On 04/04/2013 16:54, Bruce Conway - Bamac LTD wrote: I may have missed this discussion but if someone can help me that would be great. We have been executing a SB command to windows to open Adobe and print the PDF document. We would like to either not have to open Adobe and print the document

Re: [U2] How do you print a .pdf from inside a Unix Box

2013-04-04 Thread Bruce Conway - Bamac LTD
I like this - is the PDF Document portion of the command our Adobe path and Reader? Bruce -Original Message- From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org [mailto:u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of Dave Davis Sent: Thursday, April 04, 2013 12:24 PM To: U2 Users List

Re: [U2] How do you print a .pdf from inside a Unix Box

2013-04-04 Thread Dave Davis
That's just the title that shows up at the top of the reader window. You don't need to specify the Adobe path and Reader - windows will figure out what program is associated with the .pdf extension and run that - this is not necessarily Acrobat Reader but most likely will be if that's all that

Re: [U2] How do you print a .pdf from inside a Unix Box

2013-04-04 Thread Bruce Conway - Bamac LTD
Oh Dave, This just opens the window. I tried this and what it is doing is opening the windows folder and the user then double click on the document and print. I was looking for an automatic process to do the printing. Bruce -Original Message- From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org

Re: [U2] How do you print a .pdf from inside a Unix Box

2013-04-04 Thread Dave Davis
As long as the pdf extension has been linked to a reader program in windows, it should be opening up the document in the reader program automatically. I have used the acrobat reader switch to automatically print before (bringing up the Windows printer dialog, I mean to say), but not with the

Re: [U2] How do you print a .pdf from inside a Unix Box

2013-04-04 Thread Bruce Conway - Bamac LTD
Then do you have the command that will actually automatically print the document? Here is our command being executed out of SB. I know that SB will read the registry to determine the proper adobe program to execute. C:\program files\adobe\reader 8.0\reader\acrord32.exe /t /n

Re: [U2] How do you print a .pdf from inside a Unix Box

2013-04-04 Thread Robert Porter
Been a while since we've done it this way... but think it's still accuate. See: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/619158/adobe-reader-command-line-reference To open a file it's:AcroRd32.exe filename The following switches are available: /n - Launch a new instance of Reader even if one is

Re: [U2] How do you print a .pdf from inside a Unix Box

2013-04-04 Thread Bob Rasmussen
Sometimes the hardest information to find is that what you want to do isn't possible. So let me tell you what is and what isn't possible, in printing PDFs in Windows. 1) You can OPEN a PDF based on its file extension. From the command line, you can simply type type pathname of the PDF. From

Re: [U2] How do you print a .pdf from inside a Unix Box

2013-04-04 Thread Dave Davis
Interesting. How long did it take to write a compliant reader? We handle the problem in #8 with a Catalog entry in the PDF file. -Original Message- From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org [mailto:u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of Bob Rasmussen Sent: Thursday, April

Re: [U2] How do you print a .pdf from inside a Unix Box

2013-04-04 Thread Bob Rasmussen
On Thu, 4 Apr 2013, Dave Davis wrote: Interesting. How long did it take to write a compliant reader? It took YEARS. And I don't claim to be finished. We handle the problem in #8 with a Catalog entry in the PDF file. I assume you're referring to the fit-to-page setting. But my

Re: [U2] How do you print a .pdf from inside a Unix Box

2013-04-04 Thread Dave Davis
With us - the issue was to keep it from defaulting to shrink to fit. It wasn't important to make it always be one setting, just to get it defaulted the way I needed. The users wouldn't typically know to change this to the appropriate value for themselves. -Original Message- From:

[U2] c#/uniobject/chinese/spanish characters

2013-04-04 Thread doug chanco
hi all, anyone care to share any suggestions on the best way to create pick records that include chinese/spanish characters via c# and uniobjects or just c# and writing to a unix file? I have some ideas I am mulling around in my head but I thought I'd tap into the vast knowledge base

Re: [U2] c#/uniobject/chinese/spanish characters

2013-04-04 Thread dennis bartlett
way easier, + CREATE-FILE DICT BLOB + edit voc entry to create a VOC file pointer to a ../udir/blob on line 002 + write said files to file BLOB keeping the record keys in a pick record, + open 'BLOB' as a file, OS thinks it is a Type 1 file, to READU, SELECT, SORT etc + !!!DO NOT!!! READ record