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to: Geo.
from: Glenn Meadows
date: 2004-03-02 21:08:46
subject: Re: Word Compression

From: "Glenn Meadows" 

It shows up as a shared network printer?  Kewl.

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Glenn M.


"Geo."  wrote in message news:403ab7c9{at}w3.nls.net...
> "Robert Comer"  wrote in message
> news:403a0949$1{at}w3.nls.net...
>
> > But you can print straight to PDF as well (either network or local),
which
> > is what Ellen is asking about.
>
> Ok, how do you print to pdf from notepad? How about from IE?
>
> What I've setup is a printer called "PDFprinter" and now
anyone who want's
> to make a PDF simply prints from ANY application to that printer, that
> printer driver is configured to print to a file in a specific directory,
> distiller watches that directory and when the file appears distiller
> processes it into a pdf file and moves it to another directory where the
> users know the PDF files end up. It's completely automatic, if the users
can
> pick a printer then they can make a pdf file no matter what application
they
> are in. And I didn't have to install anything on the client machines, it's
> one program on one machine that does it all.
>
> Geo.
>
>

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