I dont have cf9 running but, I had a issue like that once. It turned out that the Coldfusion server was a development server and not licensed to use the pdf generator, the rotation=90 hides the default message.
Switching to a production server fixed the issue for me. Hope that helps -- /Kevin Pepperman ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:330689 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4