Re: What about php 5.3 and printers or PHP_PRINTER.DLL ?

hi, On Sat, Jan 30, 2010 at 6:43 PM, Robert <effe.stm@virgilio.it> wrote: > Is still possible to print from php scripts directly to server's attached > printers? > (here it is php for windows, so this question is intended as to print on a > windows server WAMP) > > Thank you for any update. > > A related curiosity is about PHP_PRINTER.DLL. Has that dll been abandoned? > > Mr. Pierre Joye is publishing one intended (seems) to fit on php 5.2.8 > http://downloads.php.net/pierre/ Pierre works too ;) > but using it with last apache makes that extension to not be loaded (checked > on apache error log). So playing with search engines i've found (looks like) > that the higher php version usable with php_printer.dll is > > PHP 5.2.8 with pecl for PHP 5.2.6 > http://us2.php.net/get/pecl-5.2.6-Win32.zip/from/a/mirror > > it does work, already verified. It should work with 5.2.6 and later. > Yes, cool! ... But the behaviour is that this does not allow me to upgrade > MySQL. (* see at bottom) > "Your PHP MySQL library version 5.0.51a differs from your MySQL server > version 5.1.xx. This may cause unpredictable behavior" It should work just fine. > Thank you for any help or tip on how to upgrade PHP and still be able to > print directly to server's attached printers from php scripts. Do you need printer for 5.3? I did not try to compile it lately but it should be possible. Cheers, -- Pierre @pierrejoye | http://blog.thepimp.net | http://www.libgd.org