Ah, I'm glad you were able to isolate your problem. Hopefully now it's something that you can square away.

>Paul,

>Just found the solution. It is our printer that is very slow in answering >questions. When I set my printer to adobe pdf writer, your code runs in about >2 seconds. We are having other problems with the printer as well (printing >over 20 pages is already risky).

>Auke