Re: Dynamic Generation of PDFs?
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2003
It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = As Donovan mentioned we do this. Though we use the Easy Software'sPDF-o-matic.We do it to generate Invoices and also use it for a film office to insertphotos into a pdf for clients to view.If you like Carl contact me off list and I will see what I can do for you.Ronron@inkblotmedia.com----- Original Message ----- From: "Donovan"
To: "WebDNA Talk" Sent: Friday, August 08, 2003 9:16 AMSubject: Re: Dynamic Generation of PDFs?> Carl Endres wrote:> > *slaps forehead* D'oh. I accidentally gave the wrong link. Thecorrect link is> > http://www.rowmanlittlefield.com/ISBN/0742527492> >> > Thank you for your time again.> >> > Carl Endres wrote:> >> >> >>Hello, all> >>> >>The webserver for the company I work for is currently running WebDNA 5.1on a> >>Windows 2000 machine. I am curious as to if it is possible todynamically> >>generate PDFs on the fly from other dynamic shtml pages. Also, if it is> >>possible to dynamically generate these files, is it also possible toinsert> >>images, as well? What I am hoping for is a way to create a page withsimilar> >>formatting to this page,http://www.RowmanLittlefield.test/ISBN/0742527492.> >>However, the text and cover image would change depending on the bookthat was> >>being displayed. Any help would be greatly appreciated. I've alreadytried the> >>"PDF-o-matic" by Easy Software, and that didn't work. I also triedusing a> >>trick where a skeleton PDF is created with WebDNA tags, then a file iswritten> >>to using the template as an Include. That also didn't work as it onlygenerates> >>damaged and unusable files.> >>> >>Thanks for your time,>> Hi Carl,> Ronald K.. of inkblot media I believe, had a solution. You might want> to look at the archives for his email addy.>> Also, I am interested in what you find as I am approaching the point> where I will need to do this.>> Donovan>> >>> >>Carl Endres> >>Assistant Webmaster> >>Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group> >>cendres@rowman.com>>> -- > =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o> DONOVAN D. BROOKE> Eucalyptus Design> Developer / Consultant> <-Web Development (specializing in eCommerce), ->> <-Graphic Design, and Pre-Press Consultation ->>> ADDRESS:> Donovan Brooke> DBA Eucalyptus Design> P.O. Box 260153> Madison, WI 53726-0153>> PH:> 1.608.442.5217> email:> dbrooke@euca.us> Web:> http://www.euca.us> =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o>>> -------------------------------------------------------------> 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://webdna.smithmicro.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://webdna.smithmicro.com/
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As Donovan mentioned we do this. Though we use the Easy Software'sPDF-o-matic.We do it to generate Invoices and also use it for a film office to insertphotos into a pdf for clients to view.If you like Carl contact me off list and I will see what I can do for you.Ronron@inkblotmedia.com----- Original Message ----- From: "Donovan" To: "WebDNA Talk" Sent: Friday, August 08, 2003 9:16 AMSubject: Re: Dynamic Generation of PDFs?> Carl Endres wrote:> > *slaps forehead* D'oh. I accidentally gave the wrong link. Thecorrect link is> > http://www.rowmanlittlefield.com/ISBN/0742527492> >> > Thank you for your time again.> >> > Carl Endres wrote:> >> >> >>Hello, all> >>> >>The webserver for the company I work for is currently running WebDNA 5.1on a> >>Windows 2000 machine. I am curious as to if it is possible todynamically> >>generate PDFs on the fly from other dynamic shtml pages. Also, if it is> >>possible to dynamically generate these files, is it also possible toinsert> >>images, as well? What I am hoping for is a way to create a page withsimilar> >>formatting to this page,http://www.RowmanLittlefield.test/ISBN/0742527492.> >>However, the text and cover image would change depending on the bookthat was> >>being displayed. Any help would be greatly appreciated. I've alreadytried the> >>"PDF-o-matic" by Easy Software, and that didn't work. I also triedusing a> >>trick where a skeleton PDF is created with WebDNA tags, then a file iswritten> >>to using the template as an Include. That also didn't work as it onlygenerates> >>damaged and unusable files.> >>> >>Thanks for your time,>> Hi Carl,> Ronald K.. of inkblot media I believe, had a solution. You might want> to look at the archives for his email addy.>> Also, I am interested in what you find as I am approaching the point> where I will need to do this.>> Donovan>> >>> >>Carl Endres> >>Assistant Webmaster> >>Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group> >>cendres@rowman.com>>> -- > =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o> DONOVAN D. BROOKE> Eucalyptus Design> Developer / Consultant> <-Web Development (specializing in eCommerce), ->> <-Graphic Design, and Pre-Press Consultation ->>> ADDRESS:> Donovan Brooke> DBA Eucalyptus Design> P.O. Box 260153> Madison, WI 53726-0153>> PH:> 1.608.442.5217> email:> dbrooke@euca.us> Web:> http://www.euca.us> =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o>>> -------------------------------------------------------------> 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://webdna.smithmicro.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://webdna.smithmicro.com/
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