About this tag
The tag 'output file' covers discussions about generating and managing output files in Windows environments, particularly during automated tasks and file conversions. Topics include converting TXT to PDF while preserving formatting, where users seek tools that maintain exact layout from input to output file. Another common issue involves font accessibility for automated tasks run via Task Scheduler, where user-installed fonts may not be available to scripts, affecting output file appearance. These threads highlight challenges with output file consistency in batch processes and scheduled jobs, often requiring troubleshooting of permissions, font installation, or conversion tool settings to ensure accurate results.
  1. shomeuser

    Windows 7 Seeking Tools for Accurate TXT to PDF Conversion with Preserved Formatting

    Hi friends, We have an application need to convert a file(txt) from the application into a pdf file. We have a batch file scheduled every night that generates this txt file from the application. In the batch file, we will be passing this txt file as input and also provide output file name...
    • shomeuser
    • Thread
    • automation batch file conversion file format input file output file pdf suggestions text file tools
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Software
  2. D

    Windows 7 Accessibility of user-installed fonts by automated tasks

    I've installed an extra font that I need for an application (LiberationSansNarrow). This font is available in the application, in Notepad, and shows up in the Control Panel / Fonts utility. However, when I run a task automatically using Task Scheduler, the font is not available to the...
    • dansl
    • Thread
    • accessibility active directory administrator automation command line control panel file ownership fonts output file python scripting settings task scheduler troubleshooting user privileges windows 7
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support