wrote a custom tag to use HTMLDOC. It's free to use and open source here:
http://calendar.viviotech.net/CreatePDF.txt
From what I can tell, the functionality is pretty much the same.
Just in case you wanted a tag where you could adjust the source as
needed. =)
Warm regards,
Jordan
Larry Lyons wrote:
> >Hello All ,
> >
> >I need some direction regarding custom tags/programs to convert CF /
> HTML
> >to PDF for an invoicing application.
> >I have found a couple of sources while googling but they seem to be
> pretty
> >expensive.
> >Does anyone know of cheap/free alternative that I can use?
> >
> >Thanks in advance,
> >
> >Ben Thomas
>
> Ben,
>
> Another alternative is to use HTMLDoc (see http://www.easysw.com) on
> your server and call it either via cfexecute or using the custom tag
> CF_Html2Pdf3(see
> http://www.macromedia.com/cfusion/exchange/index.cfm#view=sn106&viewName=Exchange%20Search%20Details&loc=en_us&authorid=35342392&page=0&scrollPos=0&subcatid=0&snid=sn106&itemnumber=0&extid=1002789&catid=0).
> That tag works very well, but you have to have HTMLDoc installed on
> your server. I've used this approach with our on-line employment
> application (internal only). After HTMLDoc is installed, all you
> basically have to do is put your output between the <CF_Html2Pdf3>
> tags and it automatically converts the content to a PDF, and then
> saves it to disk where you specify.
>
> hth,
> larry
> --
> Larry C. Lyons
> Web Analyst
> BEI Resources
> American Type Culture Collection
> email: llyons(at)atcc(dot)org
> tel: 703.365.2700.2678
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Warm regards,
Jordan Michaels
Vivio Technologies
http://www.viviotech.net/
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