Example code is for an older version of Server, newer code is available.
' Copyright (c) 2019 ActivePDF, Inc.
' ActivePDF Server 2013
' Example generated 06/18/19
Dim FSO, strPath, results
' Get current path
Set FSO = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
strPath = FSO.GetFile(Wscript.ScriptFullName).ParentFolder & "\"
Set FSO = Nothing
' Instantiate Object
Set oSVR = CreateObject("APServer.Object")
' Path and filename of output
oSVR.OutputDirectory = strPath
oSVR.NewDocumentName = "Output.pdf"
' Start the print job
Set results = oSVR.BeginPrintToPDF()
If results.ServerStatus <> 0 Then
ErrorHandler "BeginPrintToPDF", results, results.ServerStatus
End If
' Automate PowerPoint to print a document to activePDF Server
Set objPPT = CreateObject("PowerPoint.Application")
Set objDoc = objPPT.Presentations.Open(strPath & "PPT.ppt", -1, 0, 0)
Set objOptions = objDoc.PrintOptions
objOptions.ActivePrinter = oSVR.NewPrinterName
objOptions.PrintInBackground = 0
objDoc.PrintOut 1, 9999, "", 1, 0
objDoc.Saved = 1
objDoc.Close
objPPT.Quit
Set objOptions = Nothing
Set objDoc = Nothing
Set objPPT = Nothing
' Wait(seconds) for job to complete
Set results = oSVR.EndPrintToPDF(30)
If results.ServerStatus <> 0 Then
ErrorHandler "EndPrintToPDF", results, results.ServerStatus
End If
' Release Object
Set oSVR = Nothing
' Process Complete
Wscript.Echo("Done!")
' Error Handling
Sub ErrorHandler(method, oResult, errorStatus)
Wscript.Echo("Error with " & method & ": " & vbcrlf _
& errorStatus & vbcrlf _
& oResult.details)
Wscript.Quit 1
End Sub
