Re: MORE HELP with: open printing for pdf... SOLVED

2016-08-05 Thread Bob Sneidar
I've seen this happen with Copiers when scanning to file. Since the credentials being used are valid, a placeholder for the file is created by the system, but when the write of the data is attempted, it fails, either due to UAC or some sandboxing issue. This has the effect of leaving a 0 byte fi

Re: MORE HELP with: open printing for pdf... SOLVED

2016-08-01 Thread Dan Friedman
Hello again! In case you were following along, I finally figured this out... In an attempt to deliver my application as easily as possible, I have my customers download only the exe from my site -- just this one file. All extra files (extra stacks, images, dlls, etc.) are the downloaded by th

Re: MORE HELP with: open printing for pdf...

2016-07-28 Thread Paul Dupuis
Hi Dan, i am using revPrintText in my printing to PDF. i.e. open printing to pdf tFile revPrintText theHTMLText close printing where theHTMLText is basically 'the htmlText" or a target field. This is working for me in *most* cases. Our field content that gets converted to a PDF ranges from plain

MORE HELP with: open printing for pdf...

2016-07-28 Thread Dan Friedman
Monte (and Paul), Thanks for reporting your findings. I have been struggling with this issue for some time (with LC 7.0.1). Adding the default folder to the path to the DLL fixed the problem. However, now that it's PDFing, a new problem exists. If I "open printing to pdf" and then run multi

Re: HELP with: open printing for pdf...

2016-07-27 Thread Monte Goulding
No problem Paul. Looking forward to the beer next year ;-) > On 27 Jul 2016, at 4:43 PM, Paul Dupuis wrote: > > Monte, > > Thank you so much - exactly that - so for LC6.x I added the follow which > address the problem whether in the IDE or standalone > > put the defaultFolder into tSaveDefault

AW: HELP with: open printing for pdf...

2016-07-27 Thread Paul Dupuis
Monte, Thank you so much - exactly that - so for LC6.x I added the follow which address the problem whether in the IDE or standalone put the defaultFolder into tSaveDefaultFolder if (the environment is "development") then -- IDE set the defaultFolder to specialFolderPath("engine") else -- stand

Re: HELP with: open printing for pdf...

2016-07-26 Thread Monte Goulding
Hi Paul I bumped into this in a project just before I started working for LiveCode. There’s an issue some of the latter 6.7 releases that requires you to set the default folder to the folder the pdf printer dll is in before opening printing for the first time. I believe this is fixe in LC 8. C

HELP with: open printing for pdf...

2016-07-26 Thread Paul Dupuis
I have very large application running under LC 6.7.11 for Windows and OSX I have code that does an "open printing for PDF", prints a field, and closes printing. Under OSX this works fine. Under Windows, in both the IDE and a standalone, I get an execution error on the open printing for pdf line w