Discussions tagged PDF
PB 2019 R2 B 2353 SaveAs PDF! Returns -1
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- Last updated 1 month ago
- Lynn A Haynes replied 1 month ago
li_ret=dw_rpt.SaveAs(ls_filename, PDF!, false) li_ret=dw_rpt.SaveAs(ls_filename, Text!, false)
PDF! returns -1, Text! returns 1. What's up? Is there some NativePDF not set?...
SaveAS PDF lost font (NativePdf!)
- Issue
- Last updated 1 month ago
- Andres Slachevsky replied 1 month ago
Hello All,
We are running our exes in a terminal server enviroment
we have a report (a invoice) that use ArialNarrow Font.
when we print it work ok.
when we test in our PCs the saveasPDF works ok.
In one of our Terminal Servers the save as chang...
I have an application that uses the native PDF method of saving a datawindow report as a PDF. It has been working fine until about a week ago it started giving a return value of -1. Nothing has changed code-wise. I checked to make sure that the us...
Hello,
I have a datawindow with column with Arabic characters, when I do dw.SaveAs PDF!, it looks like the arabic characters are changed its order in resulting .pdf file, however when I print the same dw on PDF printer - Arabic characters look the s...
WebBrowser PrintAsPDF - how to control page size and orientation?
- How-to
- Last updated 3 months ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 3 months ago
Is there a way to change the PDF page size and orientation when using the PrintAsPDF function in the new PB2019 R2 WebBrowser control?...
Controlling PDF printing
- Resolved
- Advice
- Last updated 4 months ago
- Chris Stewart replied 4 months ago
I have the need to print existing pdf files on the network to a HP printer and control which pages print within my PB app. Anyone done something like that or any ideas where to look?
Thanks...
SaveAs PDF not working on Citrix on Windows 2012R2
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- How-to
- Last updated 4 months ago
- Olan Knight replied 4 months ago
Hello All,
I have a "helloworld" app that is saving a DW to a PDF file using PDFlib. It is compiled in 32-bit (for a variety of reasons that can't be changed). It works fine on my Windows 10 laptop and VDI, but fails on Citrix running on 2012R2.
T...
I have PB 2019 R2, I am trying to do as instructed https://docs.appeon.com/pb2019r2/pbug/ch20s03.html#Saving_as_PDF_using_xslfo and I get following error:
---------------------------Preview - dw_test---------------------------Save Rows As failed.jav...
More and more customers ask us for the possibility to add an attachment (for example in XML like Zugferd)) to a generated PDF-invoice.
It would be good if we could attach files to PDFs directly inside Powerbulder (NativPDF).
Greetings
Roy...
How to pass folder/filename to Microsoft Print to PDF printer
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- How-to
- Last updated 9 months ago
- David Lopez Sanchez replied 8 months ago
Hi all,
It occurs to me that ALL Windows 10 PCs have the "Microsoft Print to PDF" printer and driver installed.
Therefore, if one could nominate the name of the folder/file where the PDF is to be stored this solves all the print to PDF problems. No...
PB19 SaveAs over print PDF - drags with size
- Issue
- Last updated 9 months ago
- Tobias Roth replied 9 months ago
Hi All - we are changing this one app to use the SaveAs() function for generating PDF's out of an .sbi + .psr combo, replacing the previous print +3rd party drivers approach. This is much desired as the previously used drivers are no longer availabl...
Can I print PDF docs from my application?
- How-to
- Last updated 12 months ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 11 months ago
My database has a table with links to PDF documents. Can I send those PDFs to the printer from within my application?
TIA,Tracy...
Hello All,We have a PB 2017 that call a webservice that return a pdf file
to convert the response to the PDF we use
lnv_coderobject = create CoderObjectlbl_pdf = lnv_coderobject.Base64Decode(ls_pdf)
is_archivo_pdf = is_carpeta + string(par_persona...
We've just had a security review and one thing that has been highlighted as important is that the PDFs generated by Powerbuilder PDFLib contain metadata.. which in of itself is okay, but one of the elements is the name of the windows user who created...
eon_mobile_webviewex webview escaping url
- Issue
- Last updated 1 year ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 1 year ago
Hi,
I have a mobile app using Powerserver 2017 R3 which has a page that loads PDFs using the Appeon WebView workaround (help file). This works fine for simple and public URLs.
However when using Azure and having to pass an access signature it fails...
We have been testing the NativePDF method (using PDFlib) in PB 2019. It does a nice job of rendering datawindow visual content, but performance is relatively slow as well as CPU-intensive.
Are either of the other rendering methods (Distill using Gh...
Adobe OLE in Powerbuilder 2017 64 bit
- Resolved
- How-to
- Last updated 1 year ago
- Vinay Batra replied 1 year ago
Hi All
We are in the process of migrating our application from PowerBuilder 11.5 to PowerBuilder 2017 64 bit. We have an OLE ActiveX Control on a window using "Adobe Acrobat DC Browser Control Implementation" Ole Object. Inprocserver32= …\Adobe\Acro...
Current state Powerbuilder Native PDF
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- How-to
- Last updated 1 year ago
- Richard Carrier replied 1 year ago
hi guys
what the current state of the Native PDF...we are currently using Amyuni which is pretty good functionality wise but support wise is a bit of a headache(dll becoming unreg, etc). How is everyone finding a Native PDF...we love migrate the Nat...
Export Native PDF doesn't work in IWA.
- Issue
- Last updated 1 year ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 1 year ago
Hello.
We were checking IWA and we realized that function Appeon saveas Native PDF, doesn't work in IWA. It exports a blank document. We saw that in a Web browser it works. Then we found in the powerserver help that it is unsupported. As it:
Na...
Fill in some PDF properties with NativePDF method
- Resolved
- Misc
- Last updated 1 year ago
- Mark Lee @Appeon replied 1 year ago
Hi All,Generate PDF with PDFLib is a very cool new feature ! Thanks a lot for that.By checking the properties with Adobe Acrobat Reader DC of a pdf file generated with PB2017R3 by the NativePDF method, I saw that there is some fields named "Title", "...
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