In the past I have used pre-rolled command line utilities for that. I am not sure if this is the specific one I use, but I used imagemagick before to accomplish this as well.
http://www.pdftron.com/pdf2image/ That particular utility is cross platform i believe. Andrew On Wed, Sep 18, 2013 at 9:06 AM, Ray Horsley <r...@linkit.com> wrote: > Sorry to bring this topic back up again but it seems there's no solution > for this. > > Installing QuickTime on Windows does not display PDF's in a player object. > This is odd since this works wonderfully on a Mac. > > Yrying to display PDF's in a browser object opens Adobe's Reader which, in > Windows' very blunt way, hogs the entire screen burdening the user with > lots of work just to get back to LiveCode. Even if this worked I'm not > sure how I'd determine the number of pages and move through them to get the > snapshots. > > Quartam Software has a nice PDF package but it only does the opposite by > creating PDF files in Livecode. > > So there's apparently no solution to this seemingly common need to be able > to view and convert PDF files to single PNG's or JPEG's in Livecode. > > Suggestions? > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > -- Regards, Andrew Kluthe and...@ctech.me _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
