[python-win32] Printing PDFs without external tools

Andreas Holtz A.Holtz at gmx.net
Wed Mar 5 22:58:21 CET 2014


schrieb Tim Roberts am 04.03.2014 18:35:
> I should not have doubted you.  ;)
He be pardoned! :-D

> To do this, you will not go through the normal printing services.  You
> need to send the PDF files directly to the printer as if it were a file
> server.  The printer serves HTTP and FTP, and that's how you'll get the
> PDF files in there.
Yay!

> You won't get fancy options like layout and paper
> size.  To get that level of control, you'll need to use a printer
> driver, and that means using PDF rendering software on the PC.
Not "yay" anymore :-(

Still I will follow this idea a little more.

Thanks a lot :-)

Andreas



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