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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Chris,</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>I decided before even starting on MGOS to
output to PDF file format. Let Adobe Reader handle all the printing output
options and the zooming and the panning and the …. options,options,options.
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>All my stuff is .NET specific. My boss has
‘guidelines’ after all …</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>I have been producing PDF’s using
“iText” for a couple years now and irrespective of what I think the
users love it. I will not burden you with all the details but I am use “ikvm”
in conjunction with “iText” … (this way I am able to stay up
to date with “iText”). There is however a .NET version of out there
that is somewhat behind Bruno’s work.</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>The guts of what I have done relies on RenderMap
.. (MgByteReader byteReader = renderingService.RenderMap(map, selection, mapCenterCoordinate,
mapScale, width, height, color, imageflavor.ToUpper());</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>I would be glad to share but I have not a
clue how to go about this within this forum. </span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>…. As an example ….</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>I have done it using http “ashx”
request and the latest iteration uses a </span></font><font size=2 color=navy
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>ajax</span></font><font
size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:navy'> .net 1.0 webmethod call from javascript.</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>function ScribblePDF()</span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>{</span></font></p>
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SESSION = tmp_control.value;</span></font></p>
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tmp_control = document.getElementById("mapName");</span></font></p>
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w = window.open("scribblepdfdoc.ashx?SESSION="
+ SESSION + "&MAPNAME=" +MAPNAME + "&WIDTH=" +
SCRIBBLEPDF_WIDTH + "&HEIGHT=" +SCRIBBLEPDF_HEIGHT +
"&TYPE=" +SCRIBBLEPDF_TYPE
,"pdfmap","toolbar=no,status=no,width=550,height=720,resizable=yes,scrollbars=yes",false);</span></font></p>
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try {</span></font></p>
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w.focus();</span></font></p>
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} catch(Exception) { } </span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Let me know if you wish additional info …</span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>dennis</span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>-----Original Message-----<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>From:</span></b> mapguide-users-bounces@lists.osgeo.org
[mailto:mapguide-users-bounces@lists.osgeo.org] <b><span style='font-weight:
bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Chris Tallman<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> </span></font><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>Monday,
November 19, 2007</span></font><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'> </span></font><font
size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>9:28 AM</span></font><font
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<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> MapGuide Users Mail List<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> [mapguide-users] Printing</span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Morning,</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Has anyone built a printing app for
MGOS? I have a client that would like to be able to print on a large
format plotter. I've not worked with the printing functions and wondered
if someone had already built something that gives printing options and would be
willing to share with the group.</span></font></p>
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