Have you looked into OpenOffice? Won't work if you want to protect the report format from user changes though
Jerry ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote*: > >If your going to HAVE to use windows 2000, you'll have to odbc and create >the form with vb. > >I've always used web front ends and had the PDF generated on the fly, to >have to use 2000 is going to mess things up no end. > >Jerry > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Octavian Rasnita" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "Jerry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Sunday, February 09, 2003 1:58 AM >Subject: Re: Applications for creating reports for MySQL > > >> Yes, I would like to be able to print directly to the printer from the >> program, under Windows 2000. >> >> Thanks. >> >> Teddy, >> Teddy's Center: http://teddy.fcc.ro/ >> Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Jerry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "Octavian Rasnita" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Sent: Sunday, February 09, 2003 12:41 AM >> Subject: Re: Applications for creating reports for MySQL >> >> >> I've created millions of reports in most formats using php. >> >> Most common one I use is PDF output. >> >> What do you mean php cant ? >> >> Are you talking about piping directly to a printer ? >> >> Jerry >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Octavian Rasnita" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "Joshua J.Kugler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "MySQL" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Sent: Thursday, February 06, 2003 7:45 PM >> Subject: Re: Applications for creating reports for MySQL >> >> >> > I want to create reports that can be printed to a printer, select a font >> and >> > a size for each field, etc. >> > Perl and PHP can't do that. >> > >> > Well, perl could do that if using a post script printer... but I don't >> have >> > such a printer and it is very hard to do it anyway. >> > >> > Teddy, >> > Teddy's Center: http://teddy.fcc.ro/ >> > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > >> > ----- Original Message ----- >> > From: "Joshua J.Kugler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > To: "Octavian Rasnita" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "MySQL" ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > Sent: Thursday, February 06, 2003 12:08 AM >> > Subject: Re: Applications for creating reports for MySQL >> > >> > >> > > How much work do you want done for you? Perl and Python are great >apps >> > for >> > > writing MySQL reports, and you can output all the report to a text >file, >> > > which would be great for a reader. But as "report applications," >can't >> > help >> > > you there. >> > > >> > > Sorry. >> > > >> > > j----- k----- >> > > >> > > On Tuesday 04 February 2003 09:10, Octavian Rasnita wrote: >> > > > Hi all, >> > > > >> > > > Does anyone know a program for Windows that can create reports for >> MySQL >> > > > databases? >> > > > >> > > > If you know more, please tell me more, because I need to check which >> of >> > > > them are accessible for the blind. >> > > >> > > -- >> > > Joshua Kugler, Information Services Director >> > > Associated Students of the University of Alaska Fairbanks >> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED], 907-474-7601 >> > > >> > >> > >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > Before posting, please check: >> > http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) >> > http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) >> > >> > To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > To unsubscribe, e-mail >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php >> > >> >> >> > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >Before posting, please check: > http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) > http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) > >To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php > --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php