[reportlab-users] Printer Control

Karl Putland reportlab-users@reportlab.com
10 Sep 2002 09:41:30 -0600


It is possible to embed Postscript commands into the PDF.
If there is demand for a working prototype, I can dig up the stuff that
I was using over a year ago.  Basically it was an XObject in the PDF. 
And you gave it the PS command to set the media type.  It worked on an
HP5000N.

--Karl

On Tue, 2002-09-10 at 09:34, Edafe Onerhime wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I would like to create an output server that will send files created
> with the reportlab software via either email, fax or print.  For the
> print option I need to be able to print to set a papertype e.g plain,
> letterhead, pre-printed and an output destination e.g. top tray or a
> mailbox.  We use mostly HP printers with multibin mailboxes which also
> have a staple feature.  If anyone can point me in the right direction or
> can sell/develop a solution for us, please contact me ASAP.
> 
> N.B I use mainly VB, but have been told Python can do all of the above
> :)
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Edafe Onerhime (Miss)
> Project Manager
> Expedia Services Ltd.
> DDI: 01204 478303 
> 
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