There's a command line tool called Webshot available from:
http://www.websitescreenshots.com/

For the Mac Heads use:
http://www.paulhammond.org/webkit2png/

For linux you want KHTML2png:

http://khtml2png.sourceforge.net/

On 19/09/2008, at 3:30 PM, Maximilian Nyman wrote:

>
> I've built a brochure/pamphlet generator for a Interior company in
> Sweden using iText - www.lowagie.com/iText (which is the underlying
> engine to cfdocuments).
> It's a Java library, so I guess you need to be fairly comfortable
> coding Java in CF.
> But it worked out great for us.
>
> But now, when reading up a bit more on the HTML to PDF capabilities of
> iText it seam like there's a reason why cfdocument is not perfect,
> because iText isn't.
> http://itext.ugent.be/library/question.php?id=40
>
> So I guess this whole post of mine was just pointless - Sorry about  
> that :(
>
>
> /Max
>
>
>
> On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 12:00 PM, Steve Onnis  
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> Cfdocument is soo flaky when it comes to this so im not using it.   
>> I am
>> going for a command line exe which will give me an exact screen  
>> shot of the
>> site.  Then for the PDF I am going to load the image into the  
>> cfdocument
>> tag.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: cfaussie@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]  
>> On Behalf
>> Of Dale Fraser
>> Sent: Thursday, 18 September 2008 3:43 PM
>> To: cfaussie@googlegroups.com
>> Subject: [cfaussie] Re: Generating PDF and JPG images from websites
>>
>>
>> http://www.coldfusionjedi.com/index.cfm/2007/6/13/ColdFusion-8-URL-Thumbnail
>> s
>>
>> Regards
>> Dale Fraser
>> http://learncf.com
>> http://flexcf.com
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: cfaussie@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]  
>> On Behalf
>> Of [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Sent: Thursday, 18 September 2008 3:35 PM
>> To: cfaussie@googlegroups.com
>> Subject: [cfaussie] Re: Generating PDF and JPG images from websites
>>
>>
>> I can't remember any offhand, but there are also various command  
>> line tools
>> and web-services that will create an image from a url. Probably for  
>> PDF too,
>> if your CSS is too much for CFDocument.
>>
>> Blair
>>
>> On 9/18/08, Steve Onnis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>
>>> No no
>>>
>>> The client wants a function for the user to be able to save a copy  
>>> of
>>> the page as a PDF or an image.  Just looking at ways to do it.
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: cfaussie@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]  
>>> On
>> Behalf
>>> Of Barry Beattie
>>> Sent: Thursday, 18 September 2008 3:27 PM
>>> To: cfaussie@googlegroups.com
>>> Subject: [cfaussie] Re: Generating PDF and JPG images from websites
>>>
>>>
>>> or (following on from Chris)
>>>
>>> screen-scrape with CFHTTP and *then* use cfdocument.
>>>
>>> (I hope this isn't checking how a design looks on different  
>>> operating
>>> systems or browsers ... that's a totally different kettle of fish)
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 3:23 PM, Chris Velevitch
>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 2:57 PM, Steve Onnis <[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
>>>> >
>>> wrote:
>>>>> I have a requirement to generate a PDF and/or JPG of a website  
>>>>> page.
>>>>> Can anyone provide and recommendations to achieve this reliably?
>>>>
>>>> <cfdocument format="PDF" ...>...</cfdocument>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Chris
>>>> --
>>>> Chris Velevitch
>>>> Manager - Adobe Platform Users Group, Sydney
>>>> m: 0415 469 095
>>>> www.apugs.org.au
>>>>
>>>> Adobe Platform Users Group, Sydney
>>>> September meeting: It's Going To Be Brilliant
>>>> Date: Mon 29th September 6pm for 6:30 start Details and RSVP on
>>>> http://apugs2008september.eventbrite.com
>
> >


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