Arbortext's SGML/XML publishing system will do this.
It will also convert an XML file to HTML.
See arbortext.com for more info.
Paul
D. J. Hagberg writes:
> Steve Bang wrote:
> > I'm searching for a way to take an HTML page with embedded GIFs and render
> > it to a PDF file. Is this possible using JSP? Has anyone tackled this
> > issue? I'm new to JSP, but have been told it should be possible (I have my
> > doubts).
>
> Without writing your own page layout engine, no.
>
> There are several free libraries for creating PDF from Java, but these
> provide low-level primitives (draw a line, paint some text, etc.) mostly
> equivalent to AWT Graphics (and in some cases Graphics2D) operations.
>
> The KL Group (www.klgroup.com) has a commercial library for creation of
> PDF from Java that has some page layout capabilities.
>
> None of the above have a quick-and-dirty method of creating PDF from
> HTML that I know of.
>
> In the free software unix-y environment that are several apps that you
> could execute -- we use HTMLDOC to go from HTML to PDF with moderate
> success. There is also html2ps which will take you to Postscript
> output, and then Ghostscript's ps2pdf that will take you to PostScript
> output. You can use the freshmeat.net search facility to find most of
> these.
>
> -=- D. J.
>
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