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Re: Printing PDFs from Java Applet

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From: Jim White
Date: Mon, 02 Feb 1998 00:00
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davramenko@dlj.com wrote in message <886440998.631177227@dejanews.com>...
>...
>documents to a default user's printer. Everything works fine except one
>thing: The stupid Acrobat Reader pops up a "OK to print" box for every
>file we want to print. User has to OK everyfile, which sort of defeat the
>purpose of the whole exercise - one click printing of a batch of
>documents.
>
>
>Now: we talked to Adobe. It looks like they do not have a switch to an
>AcroRd32.exe (Acrobat REader) to disable the damn box. (Seems like an
>obvious thing to have to me !!!)
>
>Maybe, just maybe some of you people out there had this problem and found
>a solution? How to make an Acrobat Reader print without poping a "OK?"
>box?
>...

I wonder what would happen if you used a resource editor and deleted the
dialog box.  I also bet there is some Windows macro recorder out there that
will give you a way to launch something that will run Acrobat and click the
dialog box automatically.

jim
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From: "Jim White" <jim@pagesmiths.com>
Subject: Re: Printing PDFs from Java Applet
Date: 1998/02/02
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