[reportlab-users] better way?

Tim Johnson tim at johnsons-web.com
Fri Jan 6 11:19:37 EST 2006


* Bertil Näslund <bertil at brinet.se> [060103 00:55]:
> Hi
> 
> I have found some information wich maybe help. :)
 
  Thank you Bertil. There is some very good stuff there.
  cheers
  tim

> 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)
> >
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