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Hi, we need to create a system PDF printer.
I found many solution with a local printer but none with a system printer.
does it exist an how-to to create this kind of printer?
thank you

Hello Massimo,
this is possible by using the device type PDF1 (or ZPDF1). Please follow the instructions of the following notes in order to create a PDF printer in your system. These notes show different alternatives on how to achieve this:
#317851 Creating PDF format via spooler in 4.6C/4.6B/4.5B
#576973 Creating a file printer on a Windows PC
#323736 Restrictions with "PDF print" through spooler
The last note has the list of restrictions on this functionality.
Also, is your OS Windows? Then please check the following note:
#161516 Printing into a file or anywhere else in NT
I hope this information helps.
Best regards,
Tomas Black

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