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What Leonard says is right. The printer's driver determines that. It's
either PS or PCL in most cases. Definitely not PDF. A few HP Laserjets
do have native PDF drivers, and they will definitely support the
solution utilising the piped output stream.

On 2/7/06, Leonard Rosenthol <leonardr@pdfsages.com> wrote:
> At 03:36 AM 2/7/2006, Ιωάννης Κανέλλος wrote:
> >I've been seeking ways to direct send a pdf file
> >to the printer, without having to use external programms such as acroread.
> >In your FAQ you mention that this is impossible, but I managed to do it !!!
> >This solution is multiplatform
>
> >The general ideas is to use a PdfWriter that
> >writes into a piped outputstream connected to
> >the inputstream that feeds the Printer Doc.
>
>          That, of course, only works IF you are
> printing to a printer that can take PDF's natively.
>
>          Most common ones do not.
>
>
> Leonard
>
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