On Fri, 03 Jul 2009 06:47 -0700, "Dan Means" <[email protected]> wrote: > > Not sure how you'd use it in a Python app -- it's QT based, and C++ > based, > not Python based. >
Yeah, that's the problem. > and a hell of a lot easier to use than Jasper/ Pentaho > stuff. I've got Jasper installed in Ubuntu, and it looks very powerful, but unless you're developing in Java you have to use the Jasper report server and call reports programmatically against that, which might be too heavy a solution for smallish applications. You'd have the added complication of Tomcat and MySQL. I've looked at Pentaho too, but it seems to be a maze of different applications which all seemed to have previously called something else, and it's completely unclear from their website as to exactly what one would require for any given application. There's just some gaping holes in the toolchain if you wanted to do desktop apps with Python (present Dabo company excluded of course!) We were so spoiled with VFP ... -- Alan Bourke alanpbourke (at) fastmail (dot) fm _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/dabo-users Searchable Archives: http://leafe.com/archives/search/dabo-users This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/[email protected]
