[reportlab-users] better way?

Bertil Näslund bertil at brinet.se
Tue Jan 3 04:44:47 EST 2006


Hi

I have found some information wich maybe help. :)

http://phaseit.net/claird/comp.text.pdf/PDF_converters.html#concatenators

http://www.boddie.org.uk/david/Projects/Python/pdftools/

http://www.adaptive-enterprises.com.au/~d/software/pdffile/pdffile.py

Regards

/Bertil

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tim Johnson" <tim at johnsons-web.com>
To: "Support list for users of Reportlab software"
<reportlab-users at reportlab.com>
Sent: Tuesday, January 03, 2006 1:41 AM
Subject: Re: [reportlab-users] better way?


> * Robin Becker <robin at reportlab.com> [060102 14:50]:
> > Tim Johnson wrote:
> > >I have pretty much the same issue.
> > >See my post:
> > >"Parsing PDF files"
> > >
> > >I am thus far pretty disappointed that there has been no response, and
I
> > >hope that you get responses aside from my own.
> > >
> > >I have been thinking of something similarly to what we do with HTML
> > >documents with forms. We parse those documents into python data
> > >structures, which can then be edited, enchanced, used as front ends for
> > >databases, etc.
> > >
> > >To do something like this with reportlab and pdf would be wonderful.
> > >
> > >You're on the right track Richard, I hope there are more responses to
> > >your inquiry.
> > >tj
> > >
>
>   Thanks:
>
> > As has been mentioned many times on this list, ReportLab has a
> > proprietary product (http://www.reportlab.com/pagecatcher_index.html)
> > which captures existing PDF documents. I don't think it has specific
> > support for dynamic forms and it certainly doesn't produce python code,
>
>   Understood...
>
> > but rather loadable python objects representing the document pages.
>
>    Yet, well worth looking into... :)
>
>    cheers
>    -tim- (who is new to this list)
>
> -- 
> Tim Johnson <tim at johnsons-web.com>
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