Discussion of Thomas Merz' PDFlib, a library for dynamically generating PDF Group Manager: pdflib-owner@egroups.com To subscribe, send a message to...
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overthetop1@...
Jul 1, 1999 1:16 am
May anyone help me in modifing an existing pdf (I'd like to add some text)? ... eGroups.com home: http://www.egroups.com/group/pdflib http://www.egroups.com -...
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Simon Biela
biela@...
Jul 1, 1999 3:20 am
Trying to install the pdflib to use it with php. Do I have to do anything after configure make make test make install which worked properly. But anyway I get...
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Thomas Merz
tm@...
Jul 4, 1999 11:05 pm
... Not with PDFlib -- at least not currently. Thomas _______________________________________________________________ Thomas Merz tm@......
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fnevgeny@...
Jul 5, 1999 2:55 pm
Hello, Is there a dynamic equivalent (via PDF_set_parameter()) to define the default font path (that's set in the sample upr file, supplied with the pdflib ...
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Thomas Merz
tm@...
Jul 5, 1999 3:08 pm
... No, only the following categories can be dynamically set: FontAFM, FontOutline, FontPFM, FontTT; with the latter two currently not used. This was a...
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fabrizio_om@...
Jul 6, 1999 7:55 am
Hello, I want to know if to use pdflib a license is necessary. For personal of for commercial projects. If so, whati the cost ? Thanks for all and for pdflib. ...
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Thomas Merz
tm@...
Jul 6, 1999 12:06 pm
... Fabrizio, the conditions for using PDFlib on a free basis are outlined in the "Aladdin Free Public License" document contained in the distribution....
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Energy for free
dox@...
Jul 7, 1999 3:06 pm
I'm currently involved in a project for a public school system to make curriculum availible to teachers on an intranet webserver. We're using pdf files and the...
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Thomas Merz
tm@...
Jul 7, 1999 4:05 pm
... As stated in the manual, PDFlib doesn't currently deal with existing PDF material (a feature which might be added in the future). If you still have the...
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Zachry Drew
dox@...
Jul 7, 1999 4:26 pm
Non of the files are saved in their original tiff form... Do you know by chance of an app or a way to export each page of a pdf to seperate .tiff images? I...
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Katia Maria Pimentel
katiamp@...
Jul 7, 1999 4:36 pm
Hi, all! Does anyone have details on how to integrate a PDF interface to a WebObjects 4.01 appplication with basic data access? There's an example that comes...
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Thomas Merz
tm@...
Jul 7, 1999 5:43 pm
... I'm afraid I can only vaguely answer your question. As far as PDFlib is concerned, somebody implemented an Objective-C layer and OpenStep binding some time...
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Thomas Merz
tm@...
Jul 7, 1999 5:43 pm
... There are some -- check the tools list at PDFzone.com Thomas _______________________________________________________________ Thomas Merz tm@......
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Katia Maria Pimentel
katiamp@...
Jul 7, 1999 6:13 pm
Hi, Thomas First of all, thanks for the answer. We know about ReportMill - and there are others, as well, like QuantaReport (www.sumeris.com) - but we're ...
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kg@...
Jul 10, 1999 12:54 am
Get Aladin Ghostscript 5.x and try something like: gs -r300 -dNOPAUSE -dBATCH -sDEVICE=tiffg4 -sOutputFile=foo.tif foo.pdf Kiriakos ps I just downloaded the...
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David E. Crawford
dcrawford@...
Jul 11, 1999 5:16 pm
I am interested in creating a static library version of pdflib for MS C++ so that I can create a CFX custom tag for Allaire's ColdFusion. I must admit that...
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Thomas Merz
tm@...
Jul 11, 1999 8:29 pm
... I always wondered how to make such seemingly trivial changes to a MS VC++ project file (but haven't found it). As a workaround, create a new project for...
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Kiriakos Georgiou
kg@...
Jul 12, 1999 1:24 am
... There is no way to change this after the fact via the VC++ IDE. So the only options are to either manually change the project file or to create a new...
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David E. Crawford
dcrawford@...
Jul 12, 1999 1:49 am
I will try to make a new project and see what I can come up with. So far from my research, ability to link to static library is the first step. I suspect...
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Salvador Main€ ¦é L€ ...
desarrollo@...
Jul 13, 1999 2:52 pm
Hello: I want to use pdflib in a php application and I have two questions: 1- it is possible to 'serve' pdf documents directly to the browser instead of saving...
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Thomas Merz
tm@...
Jul 13, 1999 3:31 pm
... PDFlib currently requires saving the output to a (temporary) file. It is intended for one of the next updates to generate streaming output, without...
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dcrawford@...
Jul 14, 1999 6:45 am
Was pretty unsuccessful in getting a static library to work. Created a new project, added all of the files except the Mac metrics, and tried to build. About...
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Thomas Merz
tm@...
Jul 14, 1999 6:51 am
... My fault - I forgot to mention the correct #define settings for the new project file. I'll try to set up a project file and will put it on the Web site. ...
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Thomas Merz
tm@...
Jul 14, 1999 8:05 am
I put a MS VC++ project file for building a static version of PDFlib on the FAQ page of my Web site. The single most important thing is to #define...
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Mark Poston
mark@...
Jul 14, 1999 2:40 pm
Hi there, Is there any reference on the steps required to install pdflib for use with Visual Basic 6.0? I would be very greatful if someone could help me. ...
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Mark Poston
mark@...
Jul 14, 1999 4:11 pm
No worries, I've sorted it!! One thing though, I'm now trying to import an image and keep getting an error: "Expected Funciton or Variable" for the following...
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Thomas Merz
tm@...
Jul 14, 1999 11:34 pm
... All image functions are erroneously declared as returning void instead of int in pdflib_vb.idl. This is a shame -- somebody (perhaps me) should really...
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Mark Poston
mark@...
Jul 15, 1999 7:52 am
Are there any other functions that require changing? Regards Mark Poston Electronic Publishing Consultant Mekon Ltd. Tel: +44 (0)181 288 9994 Fax: +44 (0)181...
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Mark Poston
mark@...
Jul 15, 1999 7:52 am
Thomas, Thanks for that. Can you confirm that I change the VOID in the following lines to INT please? [entry("PDF_open_JPEG"), helpstring("Open a JPEG image...
