ANN: ReportLab PLUS 3.1 - rapid PDF creation for Django sites

ReportLab are pleased to announce the release of the Python 3-compatible version of our PDF generation toolkit. After an extensive rewrite, our framework now runs under Pythons 2.7, 3.3 and 3.4; and both the open source and commercial tools can be installed with pip and managed from requirem

Re: reportlab pdf creation: HTML textarea input formatting doesn't seem to work with Paragraph

Basically what I am doing right now as a workaround is I wrote a function to parse/wrap the value before printing it out. Anyone else have a better solution please do let me know. def preformat_html_textarea(value,endwidth=135): ''' since reportlab doesn't provide a way to keep the of what ev

reportlab pdf creation: HTML textarea input formatting doesn't seem to work with Paragraph

Hi, I have a user that enters some formatted text in a html textarea. I would like to use reportlab to display that and other fields in a PDF. However when I wrap the text in a Paragraph type it alters the formatting. Can anyone suggest how to keep the formatting that the user enters into the text

Re: PDF creation!!!

I do the reports in HTML, using django templates and then instead of send the rendered result to the browser, I filter it throught htmldoc linux utility. Works like a charm for me. Abdel Bolanos Martinez wrote: > Please can any one give me good references about tools for create PDF > reports

Re: PDF creation!!!

On Fri, 19 Dec 2008 08:21:51 -0500, Abdel Bolanos Martinez wrote: > Please can any one give me good references about tools for create PDF > reports, graphs in Django besides RepoLab I am using pdfLaTeX to generate the PDFs on the fly and serve them via Django after dumping ReportLab. regards,

Re: PDF creation!!!

If you just want images of data, Google charts might be useful: http://code.google.com/apis/chart/ I imagine you could get Google to generate a .jpg for you and put the in a .pdf if you need to print it. Furthermore, if it is fancy grphs you want, Google Visualisations could work even better:

Re: PDF creation!!!

On Dec 19, 2:21 pm, Abdel Bolanos Martinez wrote: > Please can any one give me good references about tools for create PDF > reports, graphs in Django besides RepoLab > > thanks Hi Abdel, give a look at XHTML2PDF: http://www.htmltopdf.org/ See also: http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/howto/o

PDF creation!!!

Please can any one give me good references about tools for create PDF reports, graphs in Django besides RepoLab thanks Abdel Bolaños Martínez Ing. Infórmatico Telf. 266-8562 5to piso, oficina 526, Edificio Beijing, Miramar Trade Center. ETECSA --~--~-~--~~~---~--