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Decent report writer program ability to do lines,charts etc plus export to pdf. Fairly painless.... > I'm not sure if this helps but I use dsPdf.dll ( > http://delphistep.cis.si/ ) with DelphiArea's print preview component > ( http://www.delphiarea.com/products/preview/ ). dsPdf.dll is postcard > ware. The dll allows for saving a metafile as pdf. Printing a metafile > directly from the application doesn't require any pdf functionality. > > Don > > --- In [email protected], Andries Bos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Hello >> >> At this moment we are drawing lines, images and text to a printer's > canvas or onto a screen canvas. Customers could create pdf files bij > printing to pdf via an installed pdf printer (like the pdf995 or > novapdf 'printers' etc). >> >> Customers are now asking to be able to create directly a pdf file > from within the application without having to select or even install a > pdf-printer (or setting this printer to be a default). I presume they > do not have acrobat installed. >> >> Does anyone have some experience on what components for delphi 7 are > available to be able to create pdf files? Best and easiest for use > should be if we could convert the drawing onto the screen.canvas to a > pdf.canvas... >> >> Any ideas or experience would be welcome. >> >> regards >> >> Andries Bos >> The Netherlands > > >

