Thanks. We have many options from the commercial software houses. I wanted a
free one and thought I could use the component I had already written for xml
to fop.



-----Original Message-----
From: Jeremias Maerki [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 22 Apr 2003 16:16
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: PCL to FO


No, it doesn't make sense to feed these documents through FOP. There are
lots of tools to convert Office docs to PDF (Adobe PDFWriter,
ActivePDF, even GhostScript etc. etc.). FOP is not suited for that.

On 22.04.2003 15:56:22 Matthew Lancashire wrote:
> Maybe I didn't ask the right question :)
>
> I have users that have documents in Excel, Word etc and want to convert to
> pdf fo they can be published under a common format.
> The ways that are proposed so far are purchasing a printer driver that
> creates PDF. I was wondering if it was possible to avoind this and feed
the
> printer output through FOP in some way. Hence the question about PCL to
> FO/PDF.


Jeremias Maerki


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