RE: Converting a Spool File to a Graphic

Look into the QwpzHostPrintTransform API.

Look here: http://homepage1.nifty.com/uzaemon/

TaaTools has HPTTOFLD (Transform AFP Spool file).

-- Scott Johnson 

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> This may be the second email I have sent with this question, 
> my emails do
> not seem to be going through to the list, I am sorry if you 
> receive this
> twice.
> 
> I have looked through the archives looking for an answer to this
> question...I have gone to IBM website and found not quite 
> what I am looking
> for...please let me know if this can be done or if anyone 
> else has ever had
> success doing this:
> 
> I need to know if I can convert an AS400 spool file into a 
> graphic file,
> such as a .tiff file or even perhaps .jpeg or .gif.
> 
> The only references I can find is converting either to a PDF 
> file or a PCL
> file.  Any help or comments would be appreciated.  I have 
> even tried to see
> if I create the PCL file, can I then convert the PCL file to 
> the type of
> file I need.  Could not find any info for that either
> 
> Thank you.
> 
> Elonna Thompson
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