Re: pdf COM object

2013-08-15 Thread daniel kessler
Thanks. I actually did read the manual before posting. I appreciate the assistance. > Here's a reference for merging PDF files with CF9: > > http://help.adobe.com/en_US/ColdFusion/9. > 0/Developing/WSc3ff6d0ea77859461172e0811cbec22c24-798f.html ~~~

Re: pdf COM object

2013-08-12 Thread Stephen Hait
On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 10:38 AM, daniel kessler wrote: > > We are moving from cf7 to cf9 and because of that, we can no longer use > COM objects. I've replaced most of the code with cf9 calls, but I cannot > do so with CopyForm, which copies pages of the form. > > Can anyone recommend a path f

Re: pdf COM object

2013-08-09 Thread Paul Hastings
On 8/10/2013 12:00 AM, daniel kessler wrote: > Can anyone recommend a path for correcting this? I don't know the cf pdf > calls well. Is there a replacemnt for this within cf9? not sure about cf itself, but i concatenated PDFs before using iText. ~~

RE: PDF Issue

2013-03-11 Thread Brian Thornton
, 2013 1:02 PM > To: cf-talk > Subject: RE: PDF Issue > > > CFDOCUMENT is using my style sheet, but it ignores the max-width property > on images. If I were to guess I'd say it's rendering the PDF and expanding > the page to the width of the widest image (with the correct

RE: PDF Issue

2013-03-11 Thread DURETTE, STEVEN J
Pre-shrink the image to fit the page? -Original Message- From: Robert Harrison [mailto:rob...@austin-williams.com] Sent: Monday, March 11, 2013 1:02 PM To: cf-talk Subject: RE: PDF Issue CFDOCUMENT is using my style sheet, but it ignores the max-width property on images. If I were

RE: PDF Issue

2013-03-11 Thread Robert Harrison
CFDOCUMENT is using my style sheet, but it ignores the max-width property on images. If I were to guess I'd say it's rendering the PDF and expanding the page to the width of the widest image (with the correct fonts), then converting it to a PDF image, then shrinking the entire page (include th

Re: PDF Populate and readBinary Data

2012-07-05 Thread Ria Ragam
Thanks again. Let me explain with steps. 1. Have an interactive PDF. 2. Populate data to pdf but do not open to the brower. 3. convert populated PDF into binary and write to database. 4. At the end of the day, all these PDF's are downloaded depends on search criteria. (I am not worried about thi

Re: PDF Populate and readBinary Data

2012-07-04 Thread Dave Watts
> Is it not true that as soon as I populate fields, if opens PDF right away. I > want to save a PDF with populated fields into binary and then use it for > later. I guess I misunderstood what you were asking for, originally. You can either have it written to the browser or you can write it to

Re: PDF Populate and readBinary Data

2012-07-04 Thread Ria Ragam
Thanks for your response. Is it not true that as soon as I populate fields, if opens PDF right away. I want to save a PDF with populated fields into binary and then use it for later. > > I have an interactive PDF form, trying to populate data into fields > and then read the populated pdf as bin

Re: PDF Populate and readBinary Data

2012-07-04 Thread Dave Watts
> I have an interactive PDF form, trying to populate data into fields and then > read the populated pdf as binary. Can I do it > without writing to temporary folder? Since CFPDFFORM accepts a byte array (a variable containing a PDF, for example), yes. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://w

Re: PDF maker tag

2011-12-05 Thread Mike Chabot
Jim, You can buy a PDF creation custom tag for CF5, that I think was called CFX_PDF, although it has been a while since I last saw that. With CF5 I have also used the commercial ActivePDF Toolkit COM object. There was a popular free HTML to PDF converter that I used with CF back in the CF5 days,

RE: PDF maker tag (UNCLASSIFIED)

2011-12-05 Thread Graziano, Michael E Mr CIV USA NETCOM
Classification: UNCLASSIFIED Caveats: FOUO Cf7-9 have cfdocument tag -Original Message- From: Jim Mixon [mailto:bigjim0...@yahoo.com] Sent: Monday, December 05, 2011 8:55 AM To: cf-talk Subject: PDF maker tag Can anyone point me to a tag or whatever that I can use with CF5 to create

Re: pdf creation hell

2010-12-25 Thread marc --
Hi Marc, Thanks for the reply. I already tried your suggestion before posting and that didn't work so I guess I will parse out the fields as you suggested. Thanks, Marc ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://w

Re: pdf creation hell

2010-12-25 Thread marc --
Hi Marc, Thanks for the reply. I already tried your suggestion before posting and that didn't work so I guess I will parse out the fields as you suggested. Thanks, Marc ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://w

RE: pdf creation hell

2010-12-25 Thread Mark A. Kruger
Marc, Itext does not honor every style and convention... and I suspect input boxes would (obviously) be a problem. I would try adding an inline style block to the input block - or appending to the one that's there (style="text-align: right;")... if that fails, parse out the tags and leave just t

RE: PDF printing issues

2010-12-21 Thread Mark A. Kruger
r 21, 2010 8:55 AM To: cf-talk Subject: RE: PDF printing issues Thanks Mark... I used a couple of your suggestions to speed it up a bit. But the moment that I set the dpi from 600 to 300, bam! Pages printed beautifully. -Original Message- From: Mark A. Kruger [mailto:mkru...@cfwebtools.

RE: PDF printing issues

2010-12-21 Thread Tim Do
Subject: RE: PDF printing issues Tim, There are many tips and tricks to optimizing your pdf generation. Most of them boil down to removing or streamlining the external resources needed. So, for example, if you use an exteneral CSS file, cfdocument has to... -Resolve the URL to the css file -&quo

RE: PDF printing issues

2010-12-20 Thread Mark A. Kruger
Tim, There are many tips and tricks to optimizing your pdf generation. Most of them boil down to removing or streamlining the external resources needed. So, for example, if you use an exteneral CSS file, cfdocument has to... -Resolve the URL to the css file -"get" the CSS file via cfhttp -"rend

Re: PDF scaling

2010-10-12 Thread David McGraw
Could the "fontEmbed" option help? I don't think it will but worth a try. Dave @ Oyova.com http://www.oyova.com";>Web Development and Design - Oyova Software ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com

Re: PDF multi-line input

2010-06-02 Thread Roger Austin
On 6/1/2010 3:42 PM, Chad Gray wrote: > Apprently chr(13)& chr(10) represents a "Windows newline". Carriage return-linefeed is what was used in teletype systems. It isn't a Windows thing specifically, but was the norm for many moons before other OS systems were developed. If you try to send jus

RE: PDF multi-line input

2010-06-01 Thread Chad Gray
nt: Tuesday, June 01, 2010 3:32 PM To: cf-talk Subject: RE: PDF multi-line input Either way, it seems to be when I pull the data from the database and use CFPDFFORM and insert it back into the PDF. If I submit the PDF there are extra carriage returns in the data. Using the replace of chr(

RE: PDF multi-line input

2010-06-01 Thread Chad Gray
returns, but it submits to the update as double carriage returns. Im stumped! Chad -Original Message- From: Ian Skinner [mailto:h...@ilsweb.com] Sent: Tuesday, June 01, 2010 3:05 PM To: cf-talk Subject: Re: PDF multi-line input On 6/1/2010 11:48 AM, Robert Harrison wrote: > #repl

Re: PDF multi-line input

2010-06-01 Thread Ian Skinner
On 6/1/2010 11:48 AM, Robert Harrison wrote: > #replace(FORM.Contact_Name, #chr(10)#, #chr(13)#)# > > You need the ## around the characters. Otherwise you're looking to replace > the literal string 'chr(10)'. > No you don't. #replace(FORM.Contact_Name, chr(10), chr(13))# Is perfectly fine a

RE: PDF multi-line input

2010-06-01 Thread Robert Harrison
#replace(FORM.Contact_Name, #chr(10)#, #chr(13)#)# You need the ## around the characters. Otherwise you're looking to replace the literal string 'chr(10)'. Robert B. Harrison Director of Interactive Services Austin & Williams 125 Kennedy Drive, Suite 100 Hauppauge NY 11788 P : 631.231.6600 Ext.

Re: pdf metadata

2010-05-28 Thread Leigh
> No, pdfutils uses DDX via cfpdf. Of course, in CF9 you > don't need that. Yes, you are right. I skimmed and was looking at the xmp metadata. ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-

Re: pdf metadata

2010-05-28 Thread Raymond Camden
No, pdfutils uses DDX via cfpdf. Of course, in CF9 you don't need that. On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 1:13 PM, Leigh wrote: > > The FAQ's say OpenBD comes with pdfbox (as well as iText 2.x).  Between the > two of them you should be able to work with the metadata. > > http://www.pdfbox.org/userguide/

Re: pdf metadata

2010-05-28 Thread Leigh
The FAQ's say OpenBD comes with pdfbox (as well as iText 2.x). Between the two of them you should be able to work with the metadata. http://www.pdfbox.org/userguide/metadata.html http://www.docjar.com/docs/api/com/lowagie/text/Document.html You might also see if the pdfutils.cfc works with Ope

Re: PDF generation in Chrome and Safari

2010-04-20 Thread James Holmes
http://kb2.adobe.com/cps/405/kb405461.html mxAjax / CFAjax docs and other useful articles: http://www.bifrost.com.au/blog/ On 20 April 2010 22:53, Glenn Hartong wrote: > > Hi all, > > I'm trying to generate a PDF. Should be easy right? > > Problem is, Chrome and Safari throw this error in Acr

RE: PDF generation in Chrome and Safari

2010-04-20 Thread Mark A. Kruger
Glenn, Mine does that too but I click cancel and it comes up anyway. -mark Mark A. Kruger, MCSE, CFG (402) 408-3733 ext 105 www.cfwebtools.com www.coldfusionmuse.com www.necfug.com -Original Message- From: Glenn Hartong [mailto:gl...@glickcf.com] Sent: Tuesday, April 20, 2010 9:54 A

Re: PDF alternate to cfdocument [spamtrap bayes][spamtrap heur][auto-ip]

2010-04-06 Thread denstar
On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 10:41 PM, Paul Hastings wrote: > > On 4/6/2010 10:52 AM, Craigsell wrote: >> >> I would use iText (http://itextpdf.com/).  It's the same code that runs > > i think he specified "easy" ;-) If you're doing "canned" PDFs (think report builder style) there's a custom tag for Ra

Re: PDF alternate to cfdocument [spamtrap bayes][spamtrap heur][auto-ip]

2010-04-06 Thread Paul Hastings
On 4/6/2010 4:48 PM, Tom Chiverton wrote: > There are a ton of good examples on the first page of the obvious google > search. yup but none are as easy as cfdocument ;-) ..if you need to use iText, by all means by bruno's book: http://www.manning.com/lowagie2/ ~~~

Re: PDF alternate to cfdocument [spamtrap bayes][spamtrap heur][auto-ip]

2010-04-06 Thread Tom Chiverton
On Tuesday 06 Apr 2010, Paul Hastings wrote: > On 4/6/2010 10:52 AM, Craigsell wrote: > > I would use iText (http://itextpdf.com/). It's the same code that runs > > i think he specified "easy" ;-) There are a ton of good examples on the first page of the obvious google search. -- Helping to e

Re: PDF alternate to cfdocument [spamtrap bayes][spamtrap heur][auto-ip]

2010-04-05 Thread Paul Hastings
On 4/6/2010 10:52 AM, Craigsell wrote: > > I would use iText (http://itextpdf.com/). It's the same code that runs i think he specified "easy" ;-) ~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know

Re: PDF alternate to cfdocument

2010-04-05 Thread Craigsell
I would use iText (http://itextpdf.com/). It's the same code that runs behind CFPDF. I gave up on CFdocumnat about a month ago and haven't looked back. The amount of control I have is great, all my layout issues went away, and it runs faster. CF7/8 ships with version 2 but I used version 5

Re: PDF alternate to cfdocument

2010-04-05 Thread Al Musella, DPM
LocalURL came into being with coldfusion 8,, and he said he is using cf7 >Make sure to read the optimization notes related to cfdocument. There >are tricks you can do which speed up embedding of images, which are >documented in a number of places, including the online help. If >cfdocument is

Re: PDF alternate to cfdocument

2010-04-05 Thread Mike Chabot
http://www.activepdf.com/ Keep in mind that there are different PDF types. There are nicely formatted reports that export as a PDF, then there PDFs that have a less-defined structure. It is the difference between cfreport and cfdocument. A number of options open up to you if you are able to deal

RE: PDF forms submitting to URL

2010-02-10 Thread Chad Gray
AM To: cf-talk Subject: Re: PDF forms submitting to URL Try dumping the "content" field from getHttpRequestData(). IIRC, you could use iText's fdf parser to read the data. -Leigh ~| Want to reach

Re: PDF forms submitting to URL

2010-02-10 Thread Leigh
Try dumping the "content" field from getHttpRequestData(). IIRC, you could use iText's fdf parser to read the data. -Leigh ~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House

Re: PDF Form Filling alternate in MS-Word???

2010-02-05 Thread denstar
RTF is a plain-text format, so theoretically you can just put something like *FIRSTNAME* where you want it to appear, save it as RTF, and then do a search and replace for *FIRSTNAME* on that RTF, and then serve the result. :den -- Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; rememb

Re: PDF Form Filling alternate in MS-Word???

2010-02-04 Thread Arsalan Tariq Keen
Gerald, could you be more elaborative ...plz could you provide some code? I don't get the variables ... :s Many thanks for your suggestion. -- From: "Gerald Guido" Sent: Thursday, February 04, 2010 8:09 PM To: "cf-tal

Re: PDF Form Filling alternate in MS-Word???

2010-02-04 Thread Jake Churchill
You could check out the apache POI project. Not sure how much support they'll have for this sort of thing. You still might have to insert markers to look for (i.e. replace $$VAR1$$ with the contents of your first variable or something like that). Here's the link: http://poi.apache.org/ -Jake

Re: PDF Form Filling alternate in MS-Word???

2010-02-04 Thread Gerald Guido
I have done this in the past using RTF format. About 1/2 way into it I wish I hadn't. It can be very tedious for large forms. You can try saving the document in .xml format but Word's XML parser is VERY picky and I never got it to work right. Hence the RTF approach. Basically I saved the document

Re: PDF Generation

2009-12-29 Thread Dave Watts
> I am not creating forms. I have pdf which needs to feed the variables like > Company Name: *ABC company* > > I need to put the company_name variable where ABC printed. > I don't want to create a form element that should be rather than just > #company_name# and not > > As you said that I can use

Re: PDF Generation

2009-12-29 Thread Martin Franklin
Asim Check out Dynamic PDF v4.0 http://www.dynamicpdf.com/?gclid=CNL8hdiL_J4CFQoiagodSh8mmQ - Original Message - From: "Asim Manzur" To: "cf-talk" Sent: Tuesday, December 29, 2009 8:41 AM Subject: Re: PDF Generation > > Yes the problem is this pdf has l

Re: PDF Generation

2009-12-29 Thread Asim Manzur
Yes the problem is this pdf has lines, and sections and bar codes and bunch of other static stuff, which I can easily handle in pdf template but will become pain if I do in html. I am currently using this with ActivePDF but that where I am designing and drawing it line by line. Its now have very

Re: PDF Generation

2009-12-29 Thread James Holmes
Is there a reason you can't just create the template with HTML and use cfdocument to create the PDF? mxAjax / CFAjax docs and other useful articles: http://www.bifrost.com.au/blog/ 2009/12/29 Asim Manzur : > > I am not creating forms. I have pdf which needs to feed the variables like > Company

Re: PDF Generation

2009-12-29 Thread Asim Manzur
I am not creating forms. I have pdf which needs to feed the variables like Company Name: *ABC company* I need to put the company_name variable where ABC printed. I don't want to create a form element that should be rather than just #company_name# and not As you said that I can use the cfpdfform

Re: PDF Generation

2009-12-29 Thread Dave Watts
> Thank you for the reference. I got LiveCycle setup in my machine and was > trying to setup the PDF with LiveCycle Designer but Have no clue how to > setup variables etc in PDF. I could not find any information about that > anywhere. appreciate if someone share their experience. Thanks, I'm

Re: PDF Generation

2009-12-29 Thread Asim Manzur
Thank you for the reference. I got LiveCycle setup in my machine and was trying to setup the PDF with LiveCycle Designer but Have no clue how to setup variables etc in PDF. I could not find any information about that anywhere. appreciate if someone share their experience. Thanks,

Re: PDF Generation

2009-12-23 Thread Dave Watts
> I know that you can have a PDF form which can post the data to a server. > But I am looking for something which allows me to create a PDF template and > I can drop variables there and coldFusion can feed the data to that PDF > template. You can write values to a LiveCycle Designer PDF form from

RE: PDF Generation

2009-12-23 Thread Scott Stewart
Asim, You can use cfpdfform action="populate" with cfpdfformparam values nested -Original Message- From: Asim Manzur [mailto:bytel...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, December 23, 2009 9:57 AM To: cf-talk Subject: PDF Generation I know that you can have a PDF form which can post the data

Re: PDF generation 4x slower in CF8?

2009-04-02 Thread Jordan Roher
No one else encountered this? Really? The solution I came up with was to send PDF processing to another server running CF7. That server processes the CFDocument tag and sends back the file. Here's the custom tag I came up with to hand off and receive the data. // Con

Re: PDF Compression Tag/SW

2008-11-26 Thread Bastian Schmid
Hello maya, thanks for that hint! But unfortunately I don't know where to set this properties. Such an attribute is neither within the cfdocument nor the cfpdf tag. regards ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most import

Re: PDF Compression Tag/SW

2008-11-25 Thread Maya T
Try to set "Document Properites" - "Fast Web View" to Yes. It should decrease file size. >Hi list, >we have a coldfusion application >producing .pdf-files with the cffile-tag. >Our problem right now is, that each file >is 500-600 KByte (app. 2000 pdf-files). >The customer complained that the

Re: PDF Compression Tag/SW

2008-11-25 Thread Bastian Schmid
Hello Peter, the problem seems to be the adding of a watermark. the customer wants to have a watermark on every pdf-file. The size of this watermark (pdf-file) is about 60KB. But when I add this watermark to a blank pdf-file (about 10KB) using the cfpdf-tag the result is a watermarked pdf with

Re: PDF Compression Tag/SW

2008-11-25 Thread Peter Boughton
Do the PDFs contain any images? If so, can the filesizes of these be reduced? (Or, if there are non-essential images, they could be removed entirely.) ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic releas

Re: PDF into HTML?

2008-10-20 Thread Dave Watts
> So the question : has anybody already had to do the following : convert pdf > docs into html > content? You might find pdfbox useful: http://www.pdfbox.org/ http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/thread.cfm/threadid:46683/sort:1 Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/

Re: PDF into HTML?

2008-10-20 Thread Wil Genovese
It sounds like a feature many search engines have that lets you view a PDF as html. So to see just what I can do with the new CFPDF tag I played with it a bit. I can read a PDF into memory, but a dump of that var only gives me meta data. But so far I have not been able to do anything with the dat

Re: PDF into HTML?

2008-10-20 Thread Mike Chabot
Is this a one-time convert or something you want to automate on a server? -Mike Chabot On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 10:55 AM, Stephane Vantroyen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sorry guys I think I've posted this item first in the wrong section... > > So the question : has anybody already had to do the f

Re: PDF into HTML?

2008-10-20 Thread Phillip M. Vector
U. . Why not just point the browser to the PDF??? I don't think there is a reliable way of doing what you suggest using a web based language Is there? Damm.. Now I'm curious to.. Stephane Vantroyen wrote: > So the question : has anybody already had to do the following : con

Re: PDF delivery via CFContent in IE7 ... doesn't.

2008-07-28 Thread Will Tomlinson
>> I had to go in and change IE7's settings before it would shoe the movie > >You mean Windows' settings, right? I don't know anywhere where IE7 >does file type support, although that doesn't mean its not hiding >somewhere inside. Since I have the full Acrobat (5) on my desktop >unit, I'll try i

Re: PDF delivery via CFContent in IE7 ... doesn't.

2008-07-28 Thread Matt Robertson
> I had to go in and change IE7's settings before it would shoe the movie You mean Windows' settings, right? I don't know anywhere where IE7 does file type support, although that doesn't mean its not hiding somewhere inside. Since I have the full Acrobat (5) on my desktop unit, I'll try it on o

Re: PDF delivery via CFContent in IE7 ... doesn't.

2008-07-28 Thread Will Tomlinson
>This is driving me nuts. It works great in Safari, FF and, up until >recently, in IE. Server is CF 6.1 > I could swear I ran into this same thing with WMV's. IE7 wasn't set as default for that file type. I had to go in and change IE7's settings before it would shoe the movie. Otherwise, I bel

Re: PDF Manipulation

2008-04-14 Thread Jochem van Dieten
Rob Parkhill wrote: > Quick question, someone at my workplace has suggested that we provide our PDF > forms auto filled with user information (based on login). We already have > all of the forms with user enterable data (you know what I mean, you can type > information into the PDF) is there an

Re: PDF Manipulation

2008-04-14 Thread Tim Claremont
I am still on version 7, so I don't know if there is a new way to do this, but I made use of a tag that Ben Forta put together a while back to achieve this. Unfortunately I cannot come up with the name of the tag, but a quick search of the Adobe developers exchange should find it for you in shor

Re: PDF

2008-02-21 Thread Tom Chiverton
On Wednesday 20 Feb 2008, Rick Sanders wrote: > are both adobe products, how hard is it to take a file uploaded by a user > (Say Word or Excel) and convert it to a PDF on the fly? CF has no built in Word or Excel parsing, though people have written interfaces to the Java POI project. Writing PDFs

Re: PDF

2008-02-20 Thread Mike Chabot
You might want to take a look at ActivePDF for that. -Mike Chabot On Feb 20, 2008 2:05 PM, Rick Sanders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey list, > > > > I have Cold fusion 8, and I was wondering that since PDF and Cold fusion are > both adobe products, how hard is it to take a file uploaded by a us

Re: PDF merge works once, then fails

2008-01-03 Thread Paul Malan
Okay, I think there is a bug using cfpdfparam nested within cfpdf action="merge". I pulled the cfpdfparams out, opting instead for a comma-separated list in the Source attribute, and it works. This works: Null pointer after a single iteration: ~~

RE: PDF Find and Replace?

2007-12-19 Thread Bobby Hartsfield
Use PDF forms. CF8 has support for them built in. Else, you can build the pdf form with acrobat and have CF generate an fdf answer file that points to the pdf form. Just look up FDF files if that's the way you have to go. You'll find plenty of info on google about them ..:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:. Bob

RE: PDF creation in CF8 - not working...please help

2007-12-11 Thread Andy Matthews
ay, December 11, 2007 6:27 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: PDF creation in CF8 - not working...please help Andy, It looks like the rendering engine for html/css in CF does not handle "overflow:auto". If you remove that from your style, the pdf will get created fine. Meanwhile we will inves

RE: PDF creation in CF8 - not working...please help

2007-12-11 Thread Andy Matthews
Well thank you very much. I'll def need to debug it. It's got to have something to do with the combo of the CSS and my HTML. I'll just have to figure it out. -Original Message- From: Rob Parkhill [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 10, 2007 8:42 PM To: CF-T

RE: PDF creation in CF8 - not working...please help

2007-12-11 Thread Andy Matthews
Hey Rob... Last night I tried using an absolute path to the stylesheet, and that didn't work either. andy -Original Message- From: Rob Parkhill [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 10, 2007 2:47 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: PDF creation in CF8 - not working...please

Re: PDF creation in CF8 - not working...please help

2007-12-11 Thread Rupesh Kumar
Andy, It looks like the rendering engine for html/css in CF does not handle "overflow:auto". If you remove that from your style, the pdf will get created fine. Meanwhile we will investigate why "overflow:auto" style does not work. Thanks & Regards, Rupesh Adobe ColdFusion team. ~~~

Re: PDF creation in CF8 - not working...please help

2007-12-11 Thread Rupesh Kumar
Andy, It looks like the rendering engine for html/css in CF does not handle "overflow:auto". If you remove that from your style, the pdf will get created fine. Meanwhile we will investigate why "overflow:auto" style does not work. Thanks & Regards, Rupesh Adobe ColdFusion team. ~~~

Re: PDF creation in CF8 - not working...please help

2007-12-10 Thread Rob Parkhill
Andy, Obviously, I don't have enough work ;) or I just like to help. So I debugged a bit for you. If I include the CSS inside the cfdocument tag, I get the colors appropriately inside the PDF, but I get 15 pages, and only the first has data, the rest is blank, however, when I leave the css refer

RE: PDF creation in CF8 - not working...please help

2007-12-10 Thread Andy Matthews
I just realized I'm asking you to debug my code. Sorry about that. Thanks for the suggestion man. I'll check that out when I get home. -Original Message- From: Andy Matthews [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 10, 2007 4:11 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: PDF creat

RE: PDF creation in CF8 - not working...please help

2007-12-10 Thread Andy Matthews
Hmmm... Can you try the same test, but use an absolute path to the CSS file? I wonder if I need to do that in my CSS generation, just like with images. -Original Message- From: Rob Parkhill [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 10, 2007 2:47 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: PDF

Re: PDF creation in CF8 - not working...please help

2007-12-10 Thread Rob Parkhill
Andy, I just opened your source of your page above and copied a portion of it into a new document and wrapped it in a cfdocument, and it generated a PDF. Granted I don't have your stylesheet to use so none of the formatting came across the same, but text and images were there. Can you include the

RE: PDF creation in CF8 - not working...please help

2007-12-10 Thread Andy Matthews
thing to do with the CSS. I just don't know why. -Original Message- From: Rob Parkhill [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 10, 2007 9:21 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: PDF creation in CF8 - not working...please help Andy, I guess that you could always design a high level C

Re: PDF creation in CF8 - not working...please help

2007-12-10 Thread Rob Parkhill
Andy, I guess that you could always design a high level CFR in report builder, and then pass the info that is generated for the proposals as a series of variables, but that seems messy. There is always something like ActivePDF which I was using (and still am on some sites still running 6) to crea

RE: PDF creation in CF8 - not working...please help

2007-12-10 Thread Andy Matthews
cember 10, 2007 8:08 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: PDF creation in CF8 - not working...please help Andy, try changing your cfdocument tag to the following: I know that when I first started using cfdocument, I had to do this when using CSS on the page that was creating the PDF. Of course the result

Re: PDF creation in CF8 - not working...please help

2007-12-10 Thread Rob Parkhill
Andy, try changing your cfdocument tag to the following: I know that when I first started using cfdocument, I had to do this when using CSS on the page that was creating the PDF. Of course the resultant PDF doesn't have the same 'look', but you might find that it has something to do with

RE: PDF creation in CF8 - not working...please help

2007-12-10 Thread Andy Matthews
Jochem... But the text doesn't display either. Nothing displays below the address information at the bottom of page 1. -Original Message- From: Jochem van Dieten [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 10, 2007 3:13 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: PDF creation in CF8 - not wo

Re: PDF creation in CF8 - not working...please help

2007-12-10 Thread Jochem van Dieten
Andy Matthews wrote: > I'm trying to create a PDF from a page and it's not working. The way I've > read is that to do this, you simply wrap whatever content you have within > cfdocument tags, with the type set to PDF. So that's what I've done, and it's > not working correctly. > > Here's the ac

Re: PDF creation in CF8 - not working...please help

2007-12-09 Thread Andy Matthews
Oh...one more thing. The code on the PDF page is identical (except for the cfdocument tag), which is set up like so: ~| Enterprise web applications, build robust, secure scalable apps today - Try it now ColdFusion Today Col

Re: PDF creation in CF8 - not working...please help

2007-12-09 Thread Andy Matthews
Oh...one more thing. The code on the PDF page is identical (except for the cfdocument tag), which is set up like so: all code inside here ... ~| Enterprise web applications, build robust, secure scalable apps today - Tr

RE: PDF Support with CF8 - Can this be done?

2007-11-05 Thread James Davis
2007 1:15 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: PDF Support with CF8 - Can this be done? Did you try action="merge"? :) On Nov 5, 2007 12:15 PM, James Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm trying to do something similar as well, but trying to merge database > content into a P

Re: PDF Support with CF8 - Can this be done?

2007-11-05 Thread Todd
Did you try action="merge"? :) On Nov 5, 2007 12:15 PM, James Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm trying to do something similar as well, but trying to merge database > content into a PDF form then generate 1 large PDF with multiple pages. > > Is this possible with the new tags? When I tried

RE: PDF Support with CF8 - Can this be done?

2007-11-05 Thread James Davis
James Davis Software Engineer Kaleida Systems, Inc. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 02, 2007 1:38 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: PDF Support with CF8 - Can this be done? Yes, CF8 can do what you need to do very easi

Re: PDF Support with CF8 - Can this be done?

2007-11-02 Thread Frank Mamone
Thanks everyone...I'll start looking at those tags on Adobe. It feels strange to say Adobe. Last time I used CF it was MM. Great to be back! Frank On Nov 2, 2007 1:19 PM, Bryan Stevenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes it can...CFDOCUMENTpretty straightforward > > welcome back ;-) > > Chee

Re: PDF Support with CF8 - Can this be done?

2007-11-02 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Yes, CF8 can do what you need to do very easily. Damon >What I need to do is take information posted from a web form and merge it >into an existing PDF with place holders >and then save the file and email it as an attachement. > >Can CF 8 do the PDF portion natively? ~~

Re: PDF Support with CF8 - Can this be done?

2007-11-02 Thread Bryan Stevenson
Yes it can...CFDOCUMENTpretty straightforward welcome back ;-) 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.electricedgesystems.com Notice:

Re: PDF Support with CF8 - Can this be done?

2007-11-02 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Hi everyone, > >I've been out of the CF game for a very long time and now I have a little >project to do and wondering >if CF8 has the answer for me. I'll keep search the docs, but in case you >have a quick answer I appreciate it. > >What I need to do is take information posted from a web form and

Re: PDF Support with CF8 - Can this be done?

2007-11-02 Thread Ben Doom
If I understand what it is you want to do, look into . You'll have to build an XML data object to hold the form data, but that shouldn't be too difficult. --Ben Doom Frank Mamone wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I've been out of the CF game for a very long time and now I have a little > project to do

Re: PDF to HTML

2007-10-30 Thread Mike Chabot
Varun, Are you looking for a one-time conversion of a single document, or a repeatable automated process set up on a server? -Mike Chabot On 10/30/07, Varun Dixit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I have a PDF file which i would like to convert to HTML. If anyone could > point me to

RE: PDF to HTML

2007-10-30 Thread Billy Cox
I am working on the opposite conversion, but I have noticed that the iText java library can do HTML encoding from the contents of a pdf. I'm just beginning to dive into iText and I am finding all kinds of interesting stuff. -Original Message- From: Varun Dixit [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: PDF from other document format: sever side processing

2007-10-29 Thread Jim Wright
> I'm tracking down my options for converting an uploaded document (variety of > document formats or images) to PDF. Need to do this automatically, server > side. As we're running CF8 - we can do lots of stuff to the PDF afterwards, > but it's the conversion into PDF that's getting to me at the mom

RE: PDF creation/modification

2007-06-19 Thread Bobby Hartsfield
: RE: PDF creation/modification I'll have to give this one a shot http://www.adobe.com/devnet/coldfusion/articles/pdfform.html ...:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:. Bobby Hartsfield http://acoderslife.com -Original Message- From: Bobby Hartsfield [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tu

RE: PDF creation/modification

2007-06-19 Thread Bobby Hartsfield
o: CF-Talk Subject: RE: PDF creation/modification Well 1 con... If I even open and save the original with no changes in notepad... it throws an error in Acrobat 7 pro If I use CF to read the original content and save it into a new file, all the pages are there but blank... *scratches

RE: PDF creation/modification

2007-06-19 Thread Bobby Hartsfield
http://acoderslife.com -Original Message- From: Bobby Hartsfield [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2007 11:11 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: PDF creation/modification Thanks for all the tips (still checking iText) but apparently it IS easier than I thought, Let me know if

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