it is also possible to print PDFs non-interactive via adobe reader. with regards Sven Homburg Founder of the Chenille Kit Project http://www.chenillekit.org
2009/5/21 Ulrich Stärk <u...@spielviel.de> > You could also have the server running the webapp print to a networked > printer using some LPR implementation and a print format your printer > understands (like PostScript, PCL or PDF (newer printers understand PDF > directly)). > > Uli > > Angelo Chen schrieb: > >> Hi Thiago, >> >> You are right about this printing option in a web app. printing is often >> needed in an ERP like app, say, we might make an POS using tapestry5, it >> looks very possible except the printing of invoices, maybe if we can force >> the user to use IE then an activeX loaded in IE might solve this problem. >> >> Angelo >> >> >> Thiago H. de Paula Figueiredo wrote: >> >>> On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 4:51 AM, Angelo Chen <angelochen...@yahoo.com.hk >>> > >>> wrote: >>> >>> hi, >>>> >>> Hi! >>> >>> Thanks for all the replies. the need is really simple, just like an >>>> invoicing program, when the transaction is done, prints a receipt >>>> without >>>> user clicking anything, desktop app does this easily, not so sure about >>>> browser based app. will give all those a try, thanks. >>>> >>> You don't have access to the printer from a web app, period. The >>> closer you can get is to call window.print() through Javascript. It >>> will show the browser print dialog. >>> >>> -- >>> Thiago >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tapestry.apache.org >>> For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tapestry.apache.org >>> >>> >>> >>> >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tapestry.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tapestry.apache.org > >
