Re: Dynamic Generation of PDFs?
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2003
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 52127
interpreted = N
texte = As Donovan mentioned we do this. Though we use the Easy Software's PDF-o-matic. We do it to generate Invoices and also use it for a film office to insert photos 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. Ron ron@inkblotmedia.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Donovan"
To: "WebDNA Talk" Sent: Friday, August 08, 2003 9:16 AM Subject: Re: Dynamic Generation of PDFs? > Carl Endres wrote: > > *slaps forehead* D'oh. I accidentally gave the wrong link. The correct 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 5.1 on a > >>Windows 2000 machine. I am curious as to if it is possible to dynamically > >>generate PDFs on the fly from other dynamic shtml pages. Also, if it is > >>possible to dynamically generate these files, is it also possible to insert > >>images, as well? What I am hoping for is a way to create a page with similar > >>formatting to this page, http://www.RowmanLittlefield.test/ISBN/0742527492. > >>However, the text and cover image would change depending on the book that was > >>being displayed. Any help would be greatly appreciated. I've already tried the > >>"PDF-o-matic" by Easy Software, and that didn't work. I also tried using a > >>trick where a skeleton PDF is created with WebDNA tags, then a file is written > >>to using the template as an Include. That also didn't work as it only generates > >>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's PDF-o-matic. We do it to generate Invoices and also use it for a film office to insert photos 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. Ron ron@inkblotmedia.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Donovan" To: "WebDNA Talk" Sent: Friday, August 08, 2003 9:16 AM Subject: Re: Dynamic Generation of PDFs? > Carl Endres wrote: > > *slaps forehead* D'oh. I accidentally gave the wrong link. The correct 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 5.1 on a > >>Windows 2000 machine. I am curious as to if it is possible to dynamically > >>generate PDFs on the fly from other dynamic shtml pages. Also, if it is > >>possible to dynamically generate these files, is it also possible to insert > >>images, as well? What I am hoping for is a way to create a page with similar > >>formatting to this page, http://www.RowmanLittlefield.test/ISBN/0742527492. > >>However, the text and cover image would change depending on the book that was > >>being displayed. Any help would be greatly appreciated. I've already tried the > >>"PDF-o-matic" by Easy Software, and that didn't work. I also tried using a > >>trick where a skeleton PDF is created with WebDNA tags, then a file is written > >>to using the template as an Include. That also didn't work as it only generates > >>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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