Ignore that! I didn't really mean to copy that to the group. I've got to
stop drinking at work!

Terry Blake
GeneralWebs.Com
(940) 367-1357
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Terry Blake
> Sent: Monday, August 22, 2005 5:23 PM
> To: 'Lee Haughton'
> Cc: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: Doc to PDF
> 
> I think I'm going try the free trail of ActivePDF DocConverter.
> 
> The next meeting is Sept. 13th at 6:30pm. I normally drive so 
> I'll email that morning to see if you want to ride with us. 
> You might want to also signup on their guestbook. You'll get 
> good info all day from people asking questions back and 
> forth. You can also submit any questions to [email protected] 
> once you signup.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Terry Blake
> GeneralWebs.Com
> (940) 367-1357
>  
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Lee Haughton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Monday, August 22, 2005 4:48 PM
> > To: Terry Blake
> > Subject: Re: Doc to PDF
> > 
> > I don't think FOP will convert .doc's to .pdf's outright. It just 
> > takes an xml file and transforms it through a stylesheet to make a 
> > pdf. There is a possibility it could work by converting the 
> doc to xml 
> > and then processing it. It's probably more trouble than it's worth 
> > though.
> > 
> > I know Adobe has an "acrobat server" type of deal where 
> users can make 
> > pdf's. They also have an Acrobat online service you could look into.
> > pdf4u has a similar service that is cheaper than Adobe's. 
> I'm not sure 
> > what the end result is that they are looking for, so these may not 
> > even be in the ballpark.
> > 
> > I remember looking into ActivePDF when I was looking for pdf's on 
> > Russ's site. There were a few products very similar to it. I don't 
> > remember any specifics off the top of my head.
> > I was looking for free programs though, so I scratched them from my 
> > list. The doc converter on their site looks like it would fit your 
> > needs pretty well though.
> > 
> > Oh, I think I'll take you up on the invite to the CFUG 
> meeting if it's 
> > still open. I'll give it a shot. Let me know when and where to meet 
> > you and I'll be there.
> > 
> > HTH,
> > -Lee
> > 
> > On 8/22/05, Terry Blake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >  
> > > Lee,
> > >   
> > > Does that Java program you use to create PDFs convert Word
> > Docs to PDFs?
> > > I've got a customer that wants to upload their Word Doc and
> > have the
> > > server convert it to a PDF. I've been looking a ActivePDF
> > today and I
> > > think it will work but if you have any suggestions, I would
> > appreciate them.
> > >   
> > > Thanks,
> > >  
> > > 
> > > Terry Blake
> > > GeneralWebs.Com
> > > (940) 367-1357
> > >
> > 
> > 
> 
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