Re: [PHP] "report" generation with PHP

2001-07-17 Thread Marius Andreiana
În 17 Jul 2001 20:41:59 +1200 Philip Murray a scris: > On a side note, is there some Adobe license which prevents people writing > Free for use PDF libraries? don't think so; fop is free Marius Andreiana -- You don't have to go to jail for helping your neighbour http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/

Re: [PHP] "report" generation with PHP

2001-07-17 Thread Philip Murray
> În 17 Jul 2001 19:47:23 +1200 Philip Murray a scris: > > What about using a Windows COM object? There should be one for Access and if > > not you can use the Word one and generate word documents > Don't use Words for that... We've had to generate invoices to be snail-mailed, I've also done th

RE: [PHP] "report" generation with PHP

2001-07-17 Thread Marius Andreiana
În 17 Jul 2001 09:56:23 +0200 Jörg Krause a scris: > PHP has Java-Support build in, has anybody checked out this with a tool > like FOP (calling Java program from PHP)? Is it stable, good for > production environment? Yes, I'd like an answer to this too. Right now I can only call it with system ca

Re: [PHP] "report" generation with PHP

2001-07-17 Thread Marius Andreiana
În 17 Jul 2001 19:47:23 +1200 Philip Murray a scris: > What about using a Windows COM object? There should be one for Access and if > not you can use the Word one and generate word documents Don't use Words for that... We've had to generate invoices to be snail-mailed, imagine if the address in th

RE: [PHP] "report" generation with PHP

2001-07-17 Thread Jörg Krause
> On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 05:19:41PM +0300, Marius Andreiana wrote: > > În 16 Jul 2001 09:07:17 -0500 garman a scris: > > > I forgot to mention that I already looked into the PDF extensions. > > > Although > > > it looks like it would do exactly what I want, the PDFLib > isn't free for > > You can

Re: [PHP] "report" generation with PHP

2001-07-17 Thread Philip Murray
t; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Matt Garman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "PHP General List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2001 7:23 PM Subject: Re: [PHP] "report" generation with PHP > În 16 Jul 2001 17:17:57 -0500 Matthew Garman a scris: &g

Re: [PHP] "report" generation with PHP

2001-07-16 Thread Marius Andreiana
În 16 Jul 2001 17:17:57 -0500 Matthew Garman a scris: > Does all that work under Windows? don't know, but you can setup a linux box only for fop, leave the php site on windows as it is now (ouch!) > Fop looked like it was part of the > Apache project, and we're running IIS 5.0 on Windows 2000 P

Re: [PHP] "report" generation with PHP

2001-07-16 Thread Matthew Garman
On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 05:19:41PM +0300, Marius Andreiana wrote: > În 16 Jul 2001 09:07:17 -0500 garman a scris: > > I forgot to mention that I already looked into the PDF extensions. > > Although > > it looks like it would do exactly what I want, the PDFLib isn't free for > You can generate xm

RE: [PHP] "report" generation with PHP

2001-07-16 Thread Marius Andreiana
În 16 Jul 2001 09:07:17 -0500 garman a scris: > I forgot to mention that I already looked into the PDF extensions. Although > it looks like it would do exactly what I want, the PDFLib isn't free for You can generate xml in php, write xsl to convert xml in xml-fo and then use fop to generate pdf

RE: [PHP] "report" generation with PHP

2001-07-16 Thread garman
>= Original Message From Morten Winkler Jørgensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> = >Hi Matthew, > >MG> Now I want to be able to generate this report from the web. It doesn't >MG> have to use Access (and I would prefer that it didn't, so I can convert to >MG> MySQL). But I don't know of a nice (and

Re: [PHP] "report" generation with PHP

2001-07-16 Thread Morten Winkler Jørgensen
Hi Matthew, MG> Now I want to be able to generate this report from the web. It doesn't MG> have to use Access (and I would prefer that it didn't, so I can convert to MG> MySQL). But I don't know of a nice (and easy!) way to generate such a MG> report. Using HTML tables isn't acceptable---when