> Seeing these options, I think it is much better to serve the PDFs > directly, it's very simple, and very efficient on the server. If > you're afraid that not everyone have PDF readers, direct them to > Adobe's site or serve the installation files on the server. The > installation for the reader is a one-off download, so it should only > choke the server for the first several weeks.
AFAIK the OP wants to render previews for display on the site - certainly a nice feature. Diez -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list