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by Dany
Fri Aug 05 2005
Forum: Frequently Asked Questions
Topic: Difference between DriverInit and PDFDriverInit
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Views: 12452

Difference between DriverInit and PDFDriverInit

The DriverInit function only attaches to an existing printer. If the specified printer does not exist, it is not created and the function fails. The PDFDriverInit and related RTFDriverInit, HTMLDriverInit functions attach to the printer if it already exists; otherwise they attempt to create it. In b...
by Dany
Fri Aug 05 2005
Forum: Frequently Asked Questions
Topic: Using Amyuni ActiveX controls with EA Server
Replies: 0
Views: 11983

Using Amyuni ActiveX controls with EA Server

Both Cdintf and PDFCreactiveX should be marked as "Apartment Threaded" by adding the following entries in the registry: For Cdintf HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CDIntf.CDintf Key Name: ThreadingModel Key Value: Appartment (string) HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CDIntf.Document Key Name: ThreadingModel Key Value: A...
by Dany
Fri Aug 05 2005
Forum: Frequently Asked Questions
Topic: PowerBuilder: I am trying to print to the PDF Printer ...
Replies: 0
Views: 12395

PowerBuilder: I am trying to print to the PDF Printer ...

from PowerBuilder 8, no PDF file is generated even though I am setting the PDF Printer as default. What could be the problem?

In PB8 the default windows printer is ignored and you have to use a new PB8 command (PrintSetPrinter) to set the print destination
by Dany
Fri Aug 05 2005
Forum: Frequently Asked Questions
Topic: Delphi: I am not able to change the margins ...
Replies: 0
Views: 12130

Delphi: I am not able to change the margins ...

of the pdf file pragmatically form inside my Delphi application. Under Delphi, this will work or not depending on when you are modifying the margins and calling SetDefaultConfig. Delphi stores the default printer settings in an internal structure called DEVMODE. Even if we change the settings using...
by Dany
Fri Aug 05 2005
Forum: Frequently Asked Questions
Topic: Delphi: Cannot attach to Amyuni PDF Converter Printer
Replies: 0
Views: 11923

Delphi: Cannot attach to Amyuni PDF Converter Printer

[b]I installed PDF Converter using Install.exe, but I get an error when calling DriverInit ("Amyuni PDF Converter")[/b] Under Delphi, the printer sometimes appears as: "Amyuni PDF Converter on LPT1:" and this might be what is preventing your application from working. You can brow...
by Dany
Fri Aug 05 2005
Forum: Frequently Asked Questions
Topic: Delphi: From Delphi we cannot use the PDF Printer...
Replies: 0
Views: 12561

Delphi: From Delphi we cannot use the PDF Printer...

Printer unless it is set as the default printer on the system. There is no need for the PDF Converter to be the default printer. We have noticed that when you switch among printers in Delphi, it keeps in memory the DEVMODE structure of the default printer and tries to use that for the other printer...
by Dany
Fri Aug 05 2005
Forum: Frequently Asked Questions
Topic: Access: CDIntf.DLL registered with the ActiveX ...
Replies: 0
Views: 12277

Access: CDIntf.DLL registered with the ActiveX ...

Manager does not appear in the list of available ActiveX controls. In Access, one may need to register Cdintf.dll / Cdintf210.dll manually while entering the full path of the function in the “Add Reference” dialogue box even if it doesn’t show in the browser window. Example: In version 2.10 o...
by Dany
Fri Aug 05 2005
Forum: Frequently Asked Questions
Topic: How do I use the PDF Converter in my 16-Bit applications?
Replies: 0
Views: 13151

How do I use the PDF Converter in my 16-Bit applications?

- To use the PDF Converter in 16-Bit applications you can do one of the following: 1 - Install the printer using install.exe (even with the developer version), and then use Windows DOCINFO structure and StartDoc function to set up output file name. For the printer options (e.g.: resolution, ...) you...
by Dany
Fri Aug 05 2005
Forum: Frequently Asked Questions
Topic: Where can I find samples ...
Replies: 0
Views: 11893

Where can I find samples ...

on using the PDF Converter programmatically from inside my application?

You can find information and sample applications to use the PDF Converter in our technical notes downloadable at: http://www.amyuni.com/en/support/technotes.html
by Dany
Fri Aug 05 2005
Forum: Frequently Asked Questions
Topic: Printing a test page to PDF Converter fails
Replies: 0
Views: 12214

Printing a test page to PDF Converter fails

[b]I can't print a test page. Why not?[/b] Starting with version 2.10 of PDF Converter, users need to enable the printer before output can be sent to it. This is the case for both the End-user and the Developer editions. So if the printer is not enabled a test page cannot be generated. The PDF print...
by Dany
Fri Aug 05 2005
Forum: Frequently Asked Questions
Topic: After installing PDF printer using install.exe ...
Replies: 0
Views: 12319

After installing PDF printer using install.exe ...

and copying the DLLs to the application directory, when calling PDFDriverInit, the function fails and the printer is not installed. Check if the file ACFPDF.TXT is copied to the application directory this file is needed under NT or 2000. For more information check the file Distrib.Dll that is provi...
by Dany
Fri Aug 05 2005
Forum: Frequently Asked Questions
Topic: I have the Developer version ...
Replies: 0
Views: 11933

I have the Developer version ...

of the Converter but I am not able to generate a PDF file. Please check for more details about installing and using the Developer version of the Converter at the Installation section the Developers’ manual ‘Common Driver Interface 210.pdf’or by downloading any of our technical notes available...
by Dany
Fri Aug 05 2005
Forum: Frequently Asked Questions
Topic: I am not able to view a file ...
Replies: 0
Views: 11759

I am not able to view a file ...

(generated by the PDF Converter) in Acrobat Reader 3. To make the files compatible with Acrobat Reader 3, you need to set full font embedding as opposed to embedding only a subset of the file. This can be done by adding the option ‘Full Embed’(200 Hex) to the call to SetFileNameOptions(). This ...
by Dany
Fri Aug 05 2005
Forum: Frequently Asked Questions
Topic: When calling the function PDFDriverInit...
Replies: 0
Views: 12874

When calling the function PDFDriverInit...

(Printer Name) we get error 1796 error message: “The specified port is unknown”. A - There are two possible causes: First case using Windows NT/2000: The printer is installed on the PDF: port that is created by the PDF Converter. So this error means that there is a problem with the PDFMON.DLL f...
by Dany
Fri Aug 05 2005
Forum: Frequently Asked Questions
Topic: When installing the PDF Converter ...
Replies: 0
Views: 12036

When installing the PDF Converter ...

I get an ‘access denied’ error for some files, what could this mean? The access denied error means that the files are already in the system directory but have the read-only attribute set. Please look at files named acpdf*.drv, cdintf.dll and acpdf*.dll and delete these files before reinstalling.