Say you had a web form using PHP to take the necessary input fields.  Then
with a stock PDF or image and a library like this <http://www.tcpdf.org/>,
you can insert the fields and generate a PDF for printing (you could also
push the file to a print spooler after completion).

ronnie

On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 11:21 AM, Dustin Puryear <[email protected]>wrote:

> No, no copy&pasting. The user fills in the information into a program and
> then clicks Print.
>
>
>
> I know about Adobe Acrobat being able to combine PDFs and other docs. I
> wonder what the other options are.
>
>
>
> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On
> Behalf Of *Terry Stockdale
> *Sent:* Monday, November 29, 2010 11:03 AM
>
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* Re: [brlug-general] Printing to an existing PDF
>
>
>
> I know you can add pages to an individual PDF using Adobe Acrobat, but you
> might be able to use the batch processing functions of Adobe Acrobat to add
> the "fine-print, etc." to the group of PO documents you print each day.
>
>
> Can you paste the "fine-print, etc" into the PO document before printing?
>
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>
> On 11/29/2010 10:35 AM, Dustin Puryear wrote:
>
> Thoughts someone here may have some ideas.
>
>
>
> I have a need to print a PO to an existing PDF from a Windows XP box. The
> existing PDF will replace a paper-based PO form. We can’t alter the
> application that is doing the printer other than pointing it at another
> printer (in this case, the PDF printer).
>
>
>
> This isn’t a typical “use a PDF form” since the end-user won’t ever
> directly open the PDF. They are just printing to the PDF. We need to use an
> existing PDF/layout so that it includes the fine-print, etc.
>
>
>
> Thoughts?
>
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