I have been experimenting with with python and pisa to just this ... with good success. You design your template in html and pisa (an html2pdf converter using ReportLab) does the grunt work. Now you have a nicely formated PDF that you can have your way with ... print, email, whatever.
http://pypi.python.org/pypi/pisa/ Greg 2009/3/31 <[email protected]> > I'm looking to do a 'mail merge' from a database of names/details/custom > graphics. There would be a specific graphic image for each individual. > > It looks like OpenOffice can't do the graphic bit of this... hopefully > someone knows a work around. > > Simon. > > > _______________________________________________ > clug-talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) > **Please remove these lines when replying >
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