What Leonard says is right. The printer's driver determines that. It's either PS or PCL in most cases. Definitely not PDF. A few HP Laserjets do have native PDF drivers, and they will definitely support the solution utilising the piped output stream.
On 2/7/06, Leonard Rosenthol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 03:36 AM 2/7/2006, Ιωάννης Κανέλλος wrote: > >I've been seeking ways to direct send a pdf file > >to the printer, without having to use external programms such as acroread. > >In your FAQ you mention that this is impossible, but I managed to do it !!! > >This solution is multiplatform > > >The general ideas is to use a PdfWriter that > >writes into a piped outputstream connected to > >the inputstream that feeds the Printer Doc. > > That, of course, only works IF you are > printing to a printer that can take PDF's natively. > > Most common ones do not. > > > Leonard > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Leonard Rosenthol <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Chief Technical Officer <http://www.pdfsages.com> > PDF Sages, Inc. 215-938-7080 (voice) > 215-938-0880 (fax) > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files > for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes > searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! > http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmdlnk&kid3432&bid#0486&dat1642 > _______________________________________________ > iText-questions mailing list > iText-questions@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions > N¬HYή΅ιX¬²'²ήuΌ¦[§ά¨Ί ή¦Ψk’θ! W¬~ι�εzkΆC£ [EMAIL PROTECTED],Ί·β a{ ε,ΰHςΤ4¨mΆ�±ιZ²λ jYwώΗ�rg
