[reportlab-users] adding pdf file to a generated pdf

Dinu Gherman reportlab-users@reportlab.com
Wed, 4 Sep 2002 08:42:17 +0200


Henning von Bargen:

> There are also other commercial products available.
> Maybe PageCatcher can do more,
> but a simple solution are the pdftools from www.glance.ch,
> you can concat pages from different pdf files to create a new one
> from the command line (on Linux, Win32, ...) with the tools,
> but AFAIK you can't embed a miniature of another pdf file
> into another pdf file (is that possible with PageCatcher?)

Yes you can, with very little programming. I once wrote a front-
end to PageCatcher doing similar stuff (named Papaguino):

   http://www.reportlab.com/extensions.html

Dinu