At 03:17 PM 5/19/2009, you wrote:

>Why couldn't you just call the servlet from mx:httpService? What's 
>the output from the servlet? If it's a bitmap graphic file (jpeg, 
>gif, png) you won't need a font.

I didn't know if/how it was possible to call a Java Servlet from a 
Flex App.  Figured it probably was, but that's why I asked this question.

Can you give me an example of how that would work?  I have no clue 
how to do such a thing.

Thanks,
Laurence MacNeill
Mableton, Georgia, USA



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>On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 2:59 PM, Laurence MacNeill 
><<mailto:[email protected]>[email protected]> wrote:
>Has anybody here ever tried to print PDF417 barcodes in Flex?  It's
>far more than a simple embed-the-font kind of thing, as you need a
>proper encoder to encode the data before printing it in the PDF417 font.
>
>I can buy the font, no problem.  But the encoder is what's getting me
>-- closest encoder I can buy is a Java Servlet, and I have no idea
>if/how that can be integrated into a Flex app.  Does anyone know if
>that's possible?
>
>Of course, the best solution would be the source code for a proper
>encoder in ActionScript, I suppose.  Does anyone have that?  Or know
>where I can get it?
>
>Thanks,
>
>Laurence MacNeill
>Mableton, Georgia, USA
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