Thanks Gerald, Chris and Dave. I am not sure what route I am going to go with this, but both ideas are helpful. I downloaded that java applet and it works great...pretty cool and simple...it works well in firefox, I am not sure why, but it wouldn't load in Internet Explorer, probably some security thing.
E -----Original Message----- From: Gerald Guido [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 25, 2008 2:14 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Signature Capture Here it is.... http://www.planet-source-code.com/URLSEO/vb/scripts/ShowCode!asp/txtCodeId!1 10/lngWid!9/anyname.htm On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 1:25 PM, Chris Jordan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm about to do a project where we'll be capturing signatures, and one > member of the team says that he found a java applet that will capture > signatures. We'll be running it on a PDA. I know nothing else about it > (not even what it's called), I just know that my guy says he's found one. > > The point of this being that you may just want to look for something > like what I'm describing here as another alternative. > > Good luck! > Chris > > Dave Watts wrote: > >> Has anyone come up with any good solutions that would let you embed > >> a signature capture field in a form? This is for ColdFusion 8. > >> The widget would appear at the bottom of a form contract and the > >> hope would be that after the form was submitted it could be saved > >> to a file on the server or made > >> a part of a pdf. There is also talk of using something like > >> this to draw basic diagrams to attach to a contact's record. > >> > > > > You would need to use a PDF form to capture the signature. The PDF > > form containing the signature field can be appended to another PDF > > form containing the other form fields, if you want to do that, using > CFPDFFORM. > > To work effectively with signatures, your PDF would have to post > > itself, > not > > just the form data it contains, to your CF server. Then, in the > > action > page, > > you'd be able to reference the PDF scope. > > > > This exact thing is covered in this class: > > http://training.figleaf.com/Courses/movingtocoldfusion8.cfm > > > > Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software > > http://www.figleaf.com/ > > > > Fig Leaf Training: Adobe/Google/Paperthin Certified Partners > > http://training.figleaf.com/ > > > > WebManiacs 2008: the ultimate conference for CF/Flex/AIR developers! > > http://www.webmaniacsconference.com/ > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;160198600;22374440;w Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:299997 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4
