Form to PDF

Richard D. Williams richard at appgrp.net
Mon Apr 22 21:12:04 UTC 2024


Yes. I have found all HP codes to work.  Even placing a signature 
positioned on the page.

Richard

On 4/22/2024 4:06 PM, Jose Lerebours via Filepro-list wrote:
> 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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