Perhaps changing this line in fpdf: http://code.google.com/p/pyfpdf/source/browse/fpdf.py#21
with this one work from google.appengine.api import images <http://code.google.com/p/pyfpdf/source/browse/fpdf.py#21> 2011/4/4 Arbie Samong <phek...@gmail.com> > Follow-up question, how do I get PIL to be recognized as installed? I > tried easy_install on the whole system, then on the virtual env, then > copying the PIL/ folder to site-packages, but nothing seems to work. > > Thanks, > Arbie > > On Apr 4, 10:35 pm, Arbie Samong <phek...@gmail.com> wrote: > > OK update, PIL is being required because I have an image tag in my > > view, I removed the tag and the pdf was downloaded fine. Would love to > > have images written properly, though. > > > > Regards, > > Arbie > > > > On Apr 4, 10:30 pm, Arbie Samong <phek...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > OK what I'm trying right now is something straight out of the wiki: > > > > > html = response.render('default/download.html', locals()) > > > > > class MyFPDF(FPDF, HTMLMixin): > > > def header(self): > > > self.set_font('Arial','B',15) > > > self.cell(0,10, response.title ,1,0,'C') > > > self.ln(20) > > > > > def footer(self): > > > self.set_y(-15) > > > self.set_font('Arial','I',8) > > > txt = 'Page %s of %s' % (self.page_no(), self.alias_nb_pages()) > > > self.cell(0,10,txt,0,0,'C') > > > > > pdf.add_page() > > > pdf.write_html(html) > > > response.headers['Content-Type']='application/pdf' > > > return pdf.output(dest='S') > > > > > and it gives the error: > > > RuntimeError: FPDF error: PIL not installed > > > > > in which I copied the PIL/ folder from /usr/lib/python2.6/dist- > > > packages/PIL to the web2py/site-packages/ folder and no effect. PIL is > > > already installed in the system, as well as in the virtualenv I'm > > > using. > > > > > Regards, > > > Arbie > > > > > On Apr 4, 10:15 pm, Arbie Samong <phek...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > When trying it out on localhost:8080 using the appengine sdk it > > > > returns an IO error pointing out that writes aren't allowed. I'll be > > > > looking into StringIO, thanks for the tip Massimo > > > > > > Regards, > > > > Arbie > > > > > > On Apr 4, 10:10 pm, Massimo Di Pierro <massimo.dipie...@gmail.com> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > does myfpdf require file writing? I did not check? If it does it > > > > > should be easy to change it to use a StringIO instead. > > > > > > > On Apr 4, 9:08 am, Arbie Samong <phek...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > Did anyone figure out how to let users download pdf's that > contains > > > > > > data from the database under GAE? Appengine does not allow file > > > > > > writing, and most pdf writing libraries I've tried involves > > > > > > temporarily writing in the disk. > -- My blog: http://martin.tecnodoc.com.ar Expert4Solution: http://www.experts4solutions.com/e4s/default/expert/6 http://www.cvstash.com/profile/Xzi5bWCdD
