Method for direct printing of encapsulated PDF files prints a PDF file while creating a temporary file with the PDF file's contents and adding a formatting command to the temporary file.

摘要

A PDF file (14) is printed while a temporary file (16) is created and while a formatting command is added to the temporary file and this file is sent to a printer (6) for printing. The temporary file is either created while a copy of the PDF file is created and a copy of the PDF file is marked as a temporary file or while the temporary file is created and the PDF file's content is read and inserted into the temporary file.