PDF (was Re: FP Filepro on You Tube)

[Jose Lerebours]

On 06/05/2016 08:59 PM, Kenneth Brody via Filepro-list wrote:
> On 6/4/2016 10:52 AM, Richard D. Williams via Filepro-list wrote:
> [...]
>> Using pcl2pdf to make pdfs.
>> ( I know fp has the new pdf capability, but that requires you to 
>> re-program
>> all your reports. Please correct me if I am wrong.)
> [...]
>
> Most people (yes, I know not everyone) use the supplied PCL print code 
> tables for their PCL-compatible printers.  Unless you are using PCL 
> print codes generated in processing, you can usually do a simple 
> change to use the FPML print code table rather than a PCL one, and 
> you're done 99% of the time.
>
> Yes, there are times when you need to re-do parts of the forms in 
> order to create PDF files, but that's not the norm for most people.
>
> The biggest change I've seen was taking a logo created with BMP2PCL 
> and getting a new image for PDF output.
>
Are PDF documents rendered with filePro through this approach (via 
printing of form/report) color?  Are the boxes drown in filePro standard 
forms using function key drawn in solid lines or dotted?