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Advanced Search. Results 1 to 8 of 8. April 26th, , AM 1. Using VB6 I am trying to print multiple existing PDF files to the default printer ideally as a silent background process. Attempt 1. Using the Adobe ActiveX control Code:. April 26th, , AM 2. Unless Adobe is told to stay open. November 9th, , AM 3. Join Date Nov Posts 4. First of all, sorry for my hopeless english. Killa, I have to print several PDF files from mi VB6 application, and I don't know what should I do to wait for a document printing to be completed to continue printing the next file.

I have looked it up and still having no idea Everything in your life, from a watch to a car to, you know, a radio, to an iPhone, it will fail if it has a computer in it. They should kill the people who made those things. Seems to be working smoothly. Could you please post your code? I get the Adobe Reader splash screen getting displayed when I use it. Instead I used the printout property for the excel sheet I was saving as pdf. I couldn't figure out how to silently print the.

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Active Oldest Votes. Improve this answer. Bob77 Bob77 13k 1 1 gold badge 26 26 silver badges 37 37 bronze badges. This is the best solution I've found. Adobe PDF Printer allows for a silent mode, but I did not see any way to programatically set its settings. This is what I would do, but doesn't give any information on how to automate the process. I'm still calling DataReport1. You don't actually save anything until the PDF print driver generates the output, then asks you where to save it.

Unless you have suggestions for an programatic PDF print driver, which might work. I guess I misread exactly what you were looking for. If you're after a code example of how to send your report to a pdf printer driver you should add what you're using to do your printing. Here is a post by Maciej that demonstrates printing using GhostScript, stackoverflow. All I know how to do is print via a print dialog, and export as HTML or text, neither of which keep the same formatting as printing. I didn't specify what I'm using to do my printing because I'm willing to use anything that will work.

DataReport , which I design in design time, populate in runtime from an mdb, then call DataReport1. PrintReport can print silently to the default printer by setting ShowDialog to false, but this still brings up the PDF print driver dialogue assuming it was my default printer - which it may not be, asking what I'd like to name the file and where to save it.

OpenReport "type report path and name" objRpt. Export False End With Follow these steps and the export is done. Mohsin Shekh Mohsin Shekh 1.