I have great results with it. I use it with everything from simple 
letters to full color newsletters and brochures. The file size is kind 
of large though, but I believe you can tweak the settings to create 
smaller pdf  files.
-Pete


g.Computer9f wrote:
> Peter, I sometimes find that Win2PDF conversions are not as clear as the original Word document.  Does Open Office create a CLEARER PDF?
>
> Thanks,
> Anna
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: Peter Ekkerman 
> To: [log in to unmask] 
> Sent: Sunday, March 09, 2008 10:47 AM
> Subject: Re: [PCSOFT] Word to PDF
>
>
> Hi,
> pete@MYGEEKFORHIRE wrote:
> Just download "OpenOffice" from openoffice.org, and export as a pdf. 
> It's free and it works for me..
>
> For clarification:
> Not everybody wants to download Open Office @ 120 MB ,to create PDFs :)
> As a freeware junkie I'm aware of a lot of the freeware PDF makers/creators.
> However,most of them require either the document to be open or
> the converter/creator to be open.
> Others require Ghostscript as a plugin or as a separate install.
> (which btw makes the resulting pdf somewhat larger)
> Rendering may not always be that accurate.
>
> The requirements as per the question were:
> 1.Convert to PDF via the r-click extension menu.
> 2.A quality PDF most likely used in an office setting.
> (my interpretation) "..so that my supervisor could open our reports ..."
> My suggestion  - Easy PDF Converter 6
> http://www.sowedoo.com/us2/converter_fonctions.htm 
> answers those.There is no mention it had to be free.
>
> Peter E.
>
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