[GNC] Pdf Export Problems

Glenn Fowler gfowler1 at outlook.com
Sat Apr 10 16:16:51 EDT 2021


I just tried v4.5 with Foxit Reader and didn't have any issues as well

On Sat, Apr 10, 2021, 3:05 PM <pyz01 at cox.net> wrote:

> Gareth -- another workaround, in case direct to pdf is not working,
>
> After making your report -- just hit the export button (not export as pdf)
> Save the file
> (The file will be in html - so it will read filename.html)
> Double click on this file and it will open in your browser
> You now can print this file from the browser ( if you want a paper copy) -
> or print to Microsoft Print to Pdf and then you have the file in PDF.
>
> Let me know if this one works.
>
> As you can see -- fortunately or unfortunately -- there are many ways to
> skin the cat on this one -- ultimately there will be a way to get what you
> want.
>
> BTW -- when I export the native file to PDF - mine opens with no problem.
> So I don't think this is a GNU-CASH issue -- I actually think it could be
> an
> Adobe issue since I do not use Adobe for pdfs (not even the reader).
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: gareth.davies.1 at ntlworld.com <gareth.davies.1 at ntlworld.com>
> Sent: Saturday, April 10, 2021 10:43 AM
> To: pyz01 at cox.net
> Cc: 'GnuCash users group' <gnucash-user at gnucash.org>
> Subject: RE: [GNC] Pdf Export Problems
>
> Hi Ken,
>
> I did try what you suggested, but unfortunately for me it did not work.
> It produced an error saying,........... This file is already open or in use
> by another application.
>
> I did however open the saved Exported Pdf file in Premier Elements Pro, but
> it did create quite a few errors with the headings, which took over an hour
> to resolve.
>
> Gareth
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: pyz01 at cox.net <pyz01 at cox.net>
> Sent: 10 April 2021 14:29
> To: gareth.davies.1 at ntlworld.com
> Subject: RE: [GNC] Pdf Export Problems
>
> Gareth -- I am on GC 4.5 with Windows 10.  Instead of export to pdf try
> print and chose Microsoft print to pdf.  Save with the name you want and
> the
> resulting file opens fine in pdf.  At least it does for me.  Give it a try
> and let of us know if this is a good work around for you.
>
> Ken
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: gnucash-user <gnucash-user-bounces+pyz01=cox.net at gnucash.org> On
> Behalf Of Gareth Davies via gnucash-user
> Sent: Saturday, April 10, 2021 4:05 AM
> To: gnucash-user at gnucash.org
> Subject: [GNC] Pdf Export Problems
>
> Hi,
>
>
>
> If I create a Transaction Report and export it to Pdf.
>
> When I try and open it in Adobe Acrobat DC Reader, it will not do it and
> gives an error code of 135.
>
>
>
> Does anyone have an idea of what the problem is, as it hasn't happened
> before?
>
>
>
> GC 4.5 Windows 10
>
>
>
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> Windows
> 10
>
>
>
> Cheers,
>
> Gareth
>
>
>
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