Form to PDF

Jose Lerebours fpgroups at gmail.com
Mon Apr 22 21:06:43 UTC 2024


Simple enough.  GS is a good option but will it render printer codes 
used within form?

pcl2pdf - Is this an fpTech tool or 3rd party?  Who if not fpTech?


Thanks,


On 4/22/24 16:32, Richard D. Williams via Filepro-list wrote:
> Buy the utility pcl2pdf or use ghost script.
> Set your printer to a file, execute the form, do a printer reset, run 
> a system command to convert.
>
> There's your PDF.
>
> Richar
>
> On 4/22/2024 3:17 PM, Jose Lerebours via Filepro-list wrote:
>> Is there a quick and dirty way (or clean way) to get a form pushed as 
>> PDF outside of using FPML?
>>
>> I personally do not see using FPML as a benefit because time wise, I 
>> can write code to push PDF documents fairly quick in an environment I 
>> am well acquainted with and every time I hear a customer ask "how 
>> long?" I can see her trying to figure out cost and thinking what the 
>> typical filePro developer answer is: 5 minutes ...
>>
>> I respect the customer being frugal and protecting the bottom line 
>> so, if I feel that I can shorten the time doing what I know best, I 
>> would but; if there is something for me to learn here and realize 
>> that it is just as fast or faster in filePro, that would be nice.
>>
>>
>> Thank,
>>
>>
>> Jose Lerebours
>>
>>
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