QtQt printing question - html to pdf

2011-11-02 Thread Steve G.
As a follow up to previous question - I am using Meir's script from http://whatsup.org.il/article/6412 - which has hard coded A4 paper size. Since my documents are for the Kindle, with screen size of 9 cm x 12.2 cm, I tried replacing it with B7 (8.8 x 12.5), but the slight discrepancy in length

Re: QtQt printing question - html to pdf

2011-11-02 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Wed, Nov 02, 2011 at 07:58:14AM -0600, Steve G. wrote: As a follow up to previous question - I am using Meir's script from http://whatsup.org.il/article/6412 - which has hard coded A4 paper size. Since my documents are for the Kindle, with screen size of 9 cm x 12.2 cm, Why do you want

Re: QtQt printing question - html to pdf

2011-11-02 Thread Steve G.
I want to read it on the Kindle 2. There is a problem in displaying Hebrew characters in the usual formats - .mobi, .txt, azw (awz?), etc. - I can view a PDF document on the Kindle and an external html pages (there is no way that I know of to view html files stored in the Kindle - they are not

Re: QtQt printing question - html to pdf

2011-11-02 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Steve G. word...@gmail.com writes: The problem with PDF is that if the page size is too large, say A4, it is very unpleasant to read it on a 6 inch screen. Is this a follow-up to a previous html to pdf question? Do I understand it right that you want not to merely resize PDF pages

Re: HTML to PDF

2005-05-04 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Mon, May 02, 2005 at 09:15:18PM +0300, Dan Kenigsberg wrote: More importantly, does mozilla -remote saveAS(google.ps,PostScript) work? Because this key step fails here (FC1), and if my memory does not fail me, this is what failed almost 3 years ago when I remarked about the

Re: HTML to PDF

2005-05-04 Thread Dan Kenigsberg
On Tue, May 03, 2005 at 06:19:02PM +, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: http://www.mozilla.org/unix/remote.html Lovely. From there one can easily find the code if (lastArgument.EqualsIgnoreCase(postscript, PR_TRUE)) { argument.Truncate(index); rv = NS_ERROR_NOT_IMPLEMENTED; } Does it

Re: HTML to PDF

2005-05-04 Thread Doron Shikmoni
and having it dump PS or graphic, there is no simple, command-line/scriptable solution to take HTML to PDF if Hebrew is required. Hope I got it right. Sigh. Anyone care to help push htmldoc over the edge?... Thanks again everyone. Doron

Re: HTML to PDF

2005-05-03 Thread Oron Peled
Haven't used it myself, but: http://www.htmldoc.org/ Looks like it does what you need. -- Oron Peled Voice/Fax: +972-4-8228492 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.actcom.co.il/~oron ICQ UIN: 16527398 Linux: like the air you breathe, ubiquitous and free

Re: HTML to PDF

2005-05-03 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Dan Kenigsberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: More importantly, does mozilla -remote saveAS(google.ps,PostScript) work? No. I didn't even know it existed... Because this key step fails here (FC1), and if my memory does not fail me, this is what failed almost 3 years ago when I remarked

Re: HTML to PDF

2005-05-02 Thread Michael Ben-Nes
-remote option was not ported completely into mozilla? Yet another priciple? --- Ok thats about it, Please note what worked best for you :) Cheers Doron Shikmoni wrote: Hi all, There was a thread here about two years ago regarding conversion of HTML to PDF with Hebrew charset. Apparently

Re: HTML to PDF

2005-05-02 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Anyone have an idea why this nice -remote option was not ported completely into mozilla? Yet another priciple? I don't know what you mean by completely, but mozilla -remote openURL(http://www.google.com) works just fine for me with Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.6)

Re: HTML to PDF

2005-05-02 Thread Dan Kenigsberg
On Mon, May 02, 2005 at 06:13:19PM +, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: Anyone have an idea why this nice -remote option was not ported completely into mozilla? Yet another priciple? I don't know what you mean by completely, but mozilla -remote openURL(http://www.google.com) works just

HTML to PDF

2005-05-01 Thread Doron Shikmoni
Hi all, There was a thread here about two years ago regarding conversion of HTML to PDF with Hebrew charset. Apparently, htmldoc still isn't capable of doing that (although it's on its version roadmap); Is there an open-source solution for this, today? Thanks, Doron

Re: HTML to PDF

2005-05-01 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Hi Doron, Well, there is a sort-of solution. I used Konqueror to display the text, and then print the text into PDF. Thanks, Hetz On 5/1/05, Doron Shikmoni [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, There was a thread here about two years ago regarding conversion of HTML to PDF with Hebrew charset

Re: HTML to PDF

2005-05-01 Thread Doron Shikmoni
like htmldoc -t pdf). Thanks, Doron On 5/1/05, Doron Shikmoni [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, There was a thread here about two years ago regarding conversion of HTML to PDF with Hebrew charset. Apparently, htmldoc still isn't capable of doing that (although it's on its version roadmap

Re: HTML to PDF

2005-05-01 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sun, May 01, 2005 at 05:49:50PM +0200, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: Hi Doron, Well, there is a sort-of solution. I used Konqueror to display the text, and then print the text into PDF. Will work in mozilla too. But how will you adapt this for batch processing? run the browser on a dummy display?

Re: HTML to PDF

2005-05-01 Thread Diego Iastrubni
Doron Shikmoni wrote: Hetz, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: Hi Doron, Well, there is a sort-of solution. I used Konqueror to display the text, and then print the text into PDF. Thanks for this. However (sorry for not including this in my posting), what I need is a command-line, scriptable tool which will