Re: HTML to PDF

2002-11-12 Thread Dominic Mitchell
Dave Cross wrote: [Dave enters this thread a little late] Strikes me that there should be some way to use Gecko to do it. That would certainly get round the problem of it understanding modern HTML. Most Gecko-based browsers will save a page as postscript (using print to file and choosing a

Re: HTML to PDF

2002-11-07 Thread Dominic Mitchell
Paul Makepeace wrote: What are the options for HTML to PDF conversion, preferably batchable? By HTML I mean that which is understood by modern browsers, namely up to XHTML 1.0 + CSS(at least)1.0, rather than HTML 3.2 or something outdated like that. Just to be even more tricky, the HTML isn't

Re: HTML to PDF

2002-11-07 Thread Paul Makepeace
On Thu, Nov 07, 2002 at 01:17:28PM +, Dominic Mitchell wrote: I've just seen a release notice from Sean Burke that a new version, 2.01, of HTML::Format has gone to CPAN. It outputs to postscript, which should Thanks for the leads! It's encouraging people are working on it. In the meantime

Re: HTML to PDF

2002-11-07 Thread Chris Ball
On Wed, 6 Nov 2002, Paul Makepeace [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: What are the options for HTML to PDF conversion, preferably batchable? Not so batchable[1], but I've just noticed http://createpdf.adobe.com/. There's a list of the file formats it supports at: http://createpdf.adobe.com

Re: HTML to PDF

2002-11-07 Thread Paul Makepeace
On Thu, Nov 07, 2002 at 08:33:26PM +, Chris Ball wrote: Not so batchable[1], but I've just noticed http://createpdf.adobe.com/. Oh you star! This works a treat. The only marginally annoying aspect is it paginates the document rather than having one long page but it's pretty discreet. Good

HTML to PDF

2002-11-06 Thread Paul Makepeace
What are the options for HTML to PDF conversion, preferably batchable? By HTML I mean that which is understood by modern browsers, namely up to XHTML 1.0 + CSS(at least)1.0, rather than HTML 3.2 or something outdated like that. Just to be even more tricky, the HTML isn't being generated *from

Re: HTML to PDF

2002-11-06 Thread Roger Burton West
On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 02:26:22PM +, Paul Makepeace wrote: What are the options for HTML to PDF conversion, preferably batchable? http://www.easysw.com/htmldoc It's in Debian package htmldoc, too, and therefore probably in other distributions. Roger

Re: HTML to PDF

2002-11-06 Thread Dominic Mitchell
Paul Makepeace wrote: What are the options for HTML to PDF conversion, preferably batchable? By HTML I mean that which is understood by modern browsers, namely up to XHTML 1.0 + CSS(at least)1.0, rather than HTML 3.2 or something outdated like that. Just to be even more tricky, the HTML isn't

Re: HTML to PDF

2002-11-06 Thread Adrian Howard
On Wednesday, November 6, 2002, at 02:39 pm, Roger Burton West wrote: On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 02:26:22PM +, Paul Makepeace wrote: What are the options for HTML to PDF conversion, preferably batchable? http://www.easysw.com/htmldoc It's in Debian package htmldoc, too, and therefore

Re: HTML to PDF

2002-11-06 Thread Paul Makepeace
On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 02:39:14PM +, Roger Burton West wrote: On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 02:26:22PM +, Paul Makepeace wrote: What are the options for HTML to PDF conversion, preferably batchable? http://www.easysw.com/htmldoc It's in Debian package htmldoc, too, and therefore

Re: HTML to PDF

2002-11-06 Thread Alex McLintock
At 14:26 06/11/02, Paul Makepeace wrote: What are the options for HTML to PDF conversion, preferably batchable? I can talk to you about FOP and XSL:FO if you want, but of course that takes XML as its input - much more sensible than HTML.. Nothing to do with perl though. There are HTML-XHTML

Re: HTML to PDF

2002-11-06 Thread Dominic Mitchell
Alex McLintock wrote: At 14:26 06/11/02, Paul Makepeace wrote: What are the options for HTML to PDF conversion, preferably batchable? I can talk to you about FOP and XSL:FO if you want, but of course that takes XML as its input - much more sensible than HTML.. Nothing to do with perl

Re: HTML to PDF

2002-11-06 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
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