I suspect you have a PDF writer as your default printer? Bob
On Feb 25, 2011, at 10:25 AM, Rick Harrison wrote: > Hi Jacqueline, > > I tried excluding the "with dialog" for open print. Doesn't work > with out bringing up "Preview" first. > > "Print this card" creates a .pdf file, and automatically > opens "Preview". I want to skip that step entirely and > just have the card go directly to the printer without stopping. > > Any other ideas? > > Thanks, > > Rick > > > On Feb 25, 2011, at 1:02 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote: > >> On 2/25/11 8:41 AM, Rick Harrison wrote: >>> Hi there, >>> >>> I want to print a card, file, image, or PDF without >>> bringing up the print dialog for the user. >>> (I want to be sure the number of copies is just 1 >>> because I only want one ticket to print.) >>> >>> What's the best way to accomplish this >>> cross platform task in Livecode? >> >> Just don't include the "with dialog" parameter when you open printing. In >> fact, if you're happy with a generic printout, you don't even need to open >> printing at all. Just use "print this card" without any other print >> statements. That will print one copy of the current card. >> >> -- >> Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com >> HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com >> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription >> preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > __________________________________ > Rick Harrison > > You can buy my $10 music album "Funny Time Machine" digital CD on the iTunes > Store Now! > > To visit the iTunes Store now to listen to samples of my CD please click on > the > following link. (Please note you must have iTunes installed on your computer > for this link to work.) > > http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewAlbum?playListId=213668290 > > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode