converting word and excel files into pdf

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bugthefixer
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converting word and excel files into pdf

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how a word and excel file be converted into pdf files using php so that a word file uploaded should be saved as pdf file
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that could easily depend on what software you have installed along with the OS you are running..
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I have installed acrobat distiller and the operating system i am using is either Windows 2000 professional or windows XP
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then COM would be used to launch Word or Excel in the background and tell it to print the document you open through Distiller.
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Is there any tutorial or sample code to do that...
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Sorry to bother you again...now i did everything but i dont know the parameters of ActiveDocument.Print() like how can i specify the server here
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you can view the parameters in Object Browser Window...
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