Amyuni Technologies

June 2013 marked the release of version 5.0 of our toolkits with a number of new features and enhancements. Unfortunately the major release came with some stability issues, since then we had 4 new releases 5.0.0.3, 5.0.0.5, 5.0.0.7 and very recently 5.0.0.9. We hope that "kensands" has a different v...

Using mixed-mode assemblies (X86/X64 dlls) in a .Net project configured as AnyCPU. Visual Studio 2003 introduced the concept of creating mixed-mode .Net assemblies , which are assemblies that contain pieces of native code for one specific CPU architecture. Mixed-mode assemblies enhanced support for...

The most probable cause of error 1721 is that Install.exe is not finding all the files needed to install the printer. Please check the online documentation at http://www.amyuni.com/WebHelp/Developer ... uction.htm for the list of required files.

Note that you need to use the wide string versions of these functions when using DLL calls: int WINAPI LockW(HANDLE hPrinter, LPCWSTR szDocTitle); int WINAPI UnlockW(HANDLE hPrinter, LPCWSTR szDocTitle, long dwTimeout); int WINAPI SetDocFilePropsW(HANDLE hPrinter, LPCWSTR szDocTitle, long lOptions, ...

Related Products Amyuni PDF Creator .Net, 32 and 64-bits. Problem Description When opening and resaving a PDF file through PDF Creator .Net, the resulting PDF file opens fine with Acrobat Reader (AR), but when the document is closed AR asks the users whether they want to save the modifications to t...

Correctly using the DEVMODE structure to setup printer parameters DEVMODE is a Windows structure that holds initialization and environment information about a printer. It is made up of two parts: public and private. Using the Windows structure the developer can fully control the printer settings of...

TN01: Using the Amyuni PDF Converter in Multi-threaded Environments When using the Amyuni PDF Converter printer driver in multi threaded environments, one common situation that a developer should be aware of is the possibility of multiple users or threads simultaneously accessing the printer driver...

After further investigation, we determined that this issue happens with all printers. When the active printer is changed before printing, MS Word will correctly pint "Page X of Y". Here are two scenarios, one will work and the other will not: Not Working scenario: - System default printer set to "Pr...

I was porting our component which is written in C++ at its core and which has both an ActiveX and a .Net shell. The component internally uses the VARIANT type in many places. Some public properties (get/set) and methods of this component's arguments are of the VARIANT type in the ActiveX implementat...

Have you tested your application with other printers under 64-bit OS? We often get complaints under 64-bit systems that printing is failing, but then the customer realizes that the failure also happens on many other printers.

Which application are you printing from? "Color: No" is not a PDF Converter feature. This might be coming from the application from which you are printing? Also check the "About" tab in the printer preferences and post the exact product name and version number that you see there.

Related Products and Platforms This newsletter relates to version 4.5 of Amyuni Document Converter printer driver, running under Windows 7 and Windows 2008 R2 multi-processor systems. Problem Description Some print jobs fail and generate a 0KB file when the Print to File option is used on a multipr...

The Borderbund PDF Creator is based on Amyuni PDF Converter 4.5 which is Microsoft certified for use under Windows 7, 32- and 64-bit releases. In this newsletter, we would like to clarify a post on the Broderbund forum about fixing PDF Converter installation under Windows 7, 64-bit. The post is titl...

This error messages indicate that the PDF printer was not successfully installed on the end-user's system. Version 3.03 was released a few years before Windows 7 and is not guaranteed to install properly on that OS. We had released an update to the installer that fixed some of the installation issue...

This method is now obsolete and was removed from our documentation. The RTF import module was sold as a separate module that required additional licensing but development around this module stopped a while ago because it didn't find any success with our customers. Also there are some obscure and und...