Re: WebCat and PDF
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2000
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 33943
interpreted = N
texte = I'd like to do it too. I know a guy who I think has done it. I forwarded him you post. I'll let you know if/when he replies.>From: Dennis J. Bonsall, Jr.
>Reply-To: (WebCatalog Talk)>To: (WebCatalog Talk)>Subject: WebCat and PDF>Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2000 19:53:11>>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 was able to open the PDF file generated for the fax cover sheet in>BBEdit, and view the data that generated that PDF in the source. But,>when I similarly tried to open a PDF file created by the Adobe PDF>Writer, it was a indecipherable mess. I assume that there are different>ways to encode the data; I would be more then happy to figure out the>simplest and most straight-forward method. The PDF files to be>generated will only be about 4 to 5 pages in length.>>If anyone can help, I would appreciate it.>>Thanks,>>Dennis>>>------------------------------------------------------------->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/________________________________________________________________________Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.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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I'd like to do it too. I know a guy who I think has done it. I forwarded him you post. I'll let you know if/when he replies.>From: Dennis J. Bonsall, Jr. >Reply-To: (WebCatalog Talk)>To: (WebCatalog Talk)>Subject: WebCat and PDF>Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2000 19:53:11>>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 was able to open the PDF file generated for the fax cover sheet in>BBEdit, and view the data that generated that PDF in the source. But,>when I similarly tried to open a PDF file created by the Adobe PDF>Writer, it was a indecipherable mess. I assume that there are different>ways to encode the data; I would be more then happy to figure out the>simplest and most straight-forward method. The PDF files to be>generated will only be about 4 to 5 pages in length.>>If anyone can help, I would appreciate it.>>Thanks,>>Dennis>>>------------------------------------------------------------->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/________________________________________________________________________Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.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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