[Coco] service bulletins (making PDFs)

[Wesley Haynes]

On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 11:01 AM, Frank Swygert <farna at att.net> wrote:

> Stephen, are you using a Windows box? If so, go to www.pdf995.com and
> download/install their PDF printer driver. Then you can use any program that
> will print to create a PDF. What you do is go to "print", then select
> "PDF995" as the printer. Instead of printing a PDF file will be created. The
> free version will bring up an advertising window and delay about 15-20
> seconds before displaying the PDF, but creates the PDF in the background. If
> it's a 2-3 page file it will finish creating before the ad display closes.
> The ad isn't too obtrusive, but you can register a copy for $9.95 (hence the
> name). They have other good PDF manipulation tools also. So scan as a JPG,
> then print to the driver to create PDFs. The PDFs are good quality, I use
> this driver all the time to create magazine and book files that are sent to
> the printer's for printing.
> I'm sure there's a similar PDF printer driver for Linux...
>
>
I've had good luck with PDFCreator. No ads.

http://www.pdfforge.org/products/pdfcreator

Wes