Re: Printing library in PHP ?

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Hi Manuel,

I am trying to print from the client side.  The client will be windows.

Thanks.


On 3/13/06, Manuel Lemos <mlemos@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> on 03/13/2006 09:44 AM robert mena said the following:
> > I am currently migrating an application originally written with Delphi
> to
> > PHP.  Everything is going fine except the printing of the reports that
> does
> > not produce the same visual result (i.e does not look the same or has
> some
> > aligmment issues).
> >
> > From what I've read I should use CSS to achieve such result but I was
> > wondering if there is any toolkit, library in PHP that would ease my
> work.
> >
> > For example:
> > I have a specific report I have to add a header to each page
> > I have another one with tabular data that when the result is larger than
> a
> > page I should break the table and start at the next page so the table
> > headers can be seen again...
> >
> > In both I'd need a way to decide/find out how many pages will be
> necessary
> > (given the size of the paper sheet) so I could generate the HTML
> correctly.
>
> You did not mention the platform you want to print, nor if you want to
> print on the client side or server side.
>
> If you want to print on the server side, you may want to take a look at
> this IPP (Internet Printing Protocol) client class that can be used to
> print HTML documents on Windows and Linux (with CUPS).
>
> http://www.phpclasses.org/printipp
>
>
> --
>
> Regards,
> Manuel Lemos
>
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