Re: Create dynamic PDF in CFMX 6.1 Standard

2006-02-13 Thread Bryan Stevenson
> Hi Bryan, > > Seems that for iText a knowledge of Java is needed, do you know of anything > else, please? > > Thanks, > > Jenny I knew none when I first played with itthe examples are easy enough to decipher and then you use a lot of CreateObject() to get you rolling. Cheers Bryan Stevens

Re: Create dynamic PDF in CFMX 6.1 Standard

2006-02-12 Thread James Holmes
There's also Apache FOP (another Java solution), with a ready-to-go FOP CFC available on the net. On 2/12/06, Paul Hastings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jennifer Gavin-Wear wrote: > > Seems that for iText a knowledge of Java is needed, do you know of anything > > else, please? > > well yes, a bit

Re: Create dynamic PDF in CFMX 6.1 Standard

2006-02-12 Thread Paul Hastings
Jennifer Gavin-Wear wrote: > Seems that for iText a knowledge of Java is needed, do you know of anything > else, please? well yes, a bit but there is quite a number of folks using cf & itext so there should be plenty of examples/knowledgeable folks out there to help you along the way. also check

Re: Create dynamic PDF in CFMX 6.1 Standard

2006-02-11 Thread Rick Root
Andy, If HTML2PDF3 doesn't work out for you, check out ActivePDF. http://www.activepdf.com Alternatively, some people use reporting software for quotes and such... I was actually able to integrate jasperReports, a java reporting solution, into CFMX 6.1. It wasn't particularly easy and the r

RE: Create dynamic PDF in CFMX 6.1 Standard

2006-02-11 Thread Jennifer Gavin-Wear
Hi Bryan, Seems that for iText a knowledge of Java is needed, do you know of anything else, please? Thanks, Jenny >>-Original Message- >>From: Bryan Stevenson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Sent: 11 January 2006 19:17 >>To: CF-Talk >>Subject: Re: Create dy

Re: Create dynamic PDF in CFMX 6.1 Standard

2006-01-11 Thread Bryan Stevenson
> Actually, I just found out that one of my co-workers installed the > HTMLtoPDF3 custom tag so I'm going to work with that. You may find that it is only as good as the HTML layout you can create...iText gives WAY more control if needed. Bryan Stevenson B.Comm. VP & Director of E-Commerce Develo

Re: Create dynamic PDF in CFMX 6.1 Standard

2006-01-11 Thread Bryan Stevenson
iText from Source Forge..I use it on 6.1 with no problems...lotsa code I can fire your way Cheers Bryan Stevenson B.Comm. VP & Director of E-Commerce Development Electric Edge Systems Group Inc. phone: 250.480.0642 fax: 250.480.1264 cell: 250.920.8830 e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: www.electrice

RE: Create dynamic PDF in CFMX 6.1 Standard

2006-01-11 Thread Andy Matthews
t: Re: Create dynamic PDF in CFMX 6.1 Standard There are a couple of open source java based libraries that you might be able to use... http://www.lowagie.com/iText/(example at: http://cephas.net/blog/2004/03/14/using_itext_pdf_coldfusion.html ) or http://jasperreports.sourceforge.net/ (examp

Re: Create dynamic PDF in CFMX 6.1 Standard

2006-01-11 Thread Jim Wright
There are a couple of open source java based libraries that you might be able to use... http://www.lowagie.com/iText/(example at: http://cephas.net/blog/2004/03/14/using_itext_pdf_coldfusion.html ) or http://jasperreports.sourceforge.net/ (example at: http://www.rickroot.com/blog/1/2004/05/Usi