Try to consider different format of data, just like pdf, which will be correctly opened in client browser and will be also well formatted for printer and easy to print, with just one click for all of pages. HTH Piotr php coder wrote: > We have tried this method but it has a lot of problems. One is that you have > to hit print everytime a new page is printed. You can do some active x > programming to get around this but then your just talking IE. Another > problem is that you have to count lines to keep your headers straight. The > great thing about html is that you can define your headers to look right on > the screen (only showing once) and in your document (showing on every page) > with little code. The draw back of html is that there is no effient way to > print large files. > > JAVA comes with a html parser that you can use to send files to the printer. > Is there something like this in php? > > >From: Piotr Pluciennik <ppluciennik@yahoo.com> > >To: php-windows@lists.php.net > >Subject: Re: HTML Printing problem. > >Date: Tue, 07 Oct 2003 22:54:02 +0200 > > > >Hi, > > > >if I can suggest you to do some pagination on your reports, then after > >printing > >each page, next page will be automatically loaded and printed and so on > >until > >report will be printed. Reloading and printing of each page should be done > >with > >client side programt, such like javascript... > > > >This metod will produce several html pages smaller and easier to handle for > >the > >browser. > > > >HTH, let me know > >Piotr > > > >php coder wrote: > > > > > Issue: > > > HTML files are to large to print from the browser. We are creating > >reports > > > that are ++5 mg in size. This is a real problem for the browser. We are > >on a > > > network and can print directly from the server but this means we must > > > convert the html to some printer friendly format. We are using many new > > > standards such as <tbody and <thead tags to give us consistent header > >tags > > > on each page of a printed document. These seem to cause problems with > >most > > > conversions that we have seen. > > > > > > Any help with a solution? > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > > Instant message with integrated webcam using MSN Messenger 6.0. Try it > >now > > > FREE! http://msnmessenger-download.com > > > > > > -- > > > PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > > > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > > >-- > >PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > >To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Instant message in style with MSN Messenger 6.0. Download it now FREE! > http://msnmessenger-download.com > > -- > PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php -- PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
