Re: WebCat and PDF
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2000
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 34004
interpreted = N
texte = On 6/29/00 7:53 pm, Dennis J. Bonsall, Jr. so noted...>Has anyone ever done more with generating PDFs from WebCatalog than the>simple templates SM provided to generate fax cover sheets and address>labels? More specifically, I would like to be able to output the>contents of an html page (minus the html code) into a PDF file, while>preserving the layout (there are no graphics involved). Has anyone done>anything like this before? I downloaded the PDF reference manual from>Adobe, but it is 500+ pages in length, and is like deciphering>hieroglyphs. I would like to incorporate in into a project I currently>have underway, but don't have time to learn it myself. I was wondering>if anyone had done something like this before, could point me in the>right direction, or might be willing to do it for a fee (last resort).I had given an overview of a project I did for a client last fall that generated PDF invoices on the fly and then sent them off as an email attachment.Go to the archives and do a Word And search in the subject for Writing PDF's from webcat -- hopefully will give you a base to start from : )Rob MarquardtDesigner/Resident WireheadToast Design800 Washington Avenue NorthMinneapolis MN 55401612.330.9863 v612.321.9424 fwww.toastdesign.com-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list
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On 6/29/00 7:53 pm, Dennis J. Bonsall, Jr. so noted...>Has anyone ever done more with generating PDFs from WebCatalog than the>simple templates SM provided to generate fax cover sheets and address>labels? More specifically, I would like to be able to output the>contents of an html page (minus the html code) into a PDF file, while>preserving the layout (there are no graphics involved). Has anyone done>anything like this before? I downloaded the PDF reference manual from>Adobe, but it is 500+ pages in length, and is like deciphering>hieroglyphs. I would like to incorporate in into a project I currently>have underway, but don't have time to learn it myself. I was wondering>if anyone had done something like this before, could point me in the>right direction, or might be willing to do it for a fee (last resort).I had given an overview of a project I did for a client last fall that generated PDF invoices on the fly and then sent them off as an email attachment.Go to the archives and do a Word And search in the subject for Writing PDF's from webcat -- hopefully will give you a base to start from : )Rob MarquardtDesigner/Resident WireheadToast Design800 Washington Avenue NorthMinneapolis MN 55401612.330.9863 v612.321.9424 fwww.toastdesign.com-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/
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