don't want to to scare you, the zip does contain a little bit of documentation in the readme-doc. valentin
Valentin Schmidt wrote: > hi steve, > > a couple of months ago i've started to learn programming xtras, and > my first > xtra was "postscript-xtra", a scripting-xtra which you can use to > produce PDF on > the fly from director. it's a wrapper to the ghostscript-dll, so you > can create > any file-format that ghostscript can create, like PDF, BMP, TIFF, > PNG, PSD, JPG, > EPS,..., and, with some additions (anyone in this list interested?), > even SWF > and SVG. at the moment it's windows only, but it could easily (for a > code-warrior-guy, at least) be ported to mac. > you can download the xtra and some demos (one demo shows how to > produce pdf, > it's sort of a mini-quarkxpress in director) from: > http://dasdeck.de/staff/valentin/psxtra/psxtra.zip > > there is no documentation, so mail me if you need help. > > regards, > valentin > > > Vargas Media wrote: >> Hi >> Is there a way to create PDF's on the fly from within Director? I >> read there >> was an article written about this on DOUG but couldn't track it down. >> I tried FileIO and was able to create a PDF file but it wouldn't open >> in >> Acrobat Reader. Acrobat reader returned a "File does not begin with >> a %'" >> error when I tried to open it. Are there specific headers that I need >> to >> write from Director >> via FileIO so that Acrobat will recognize the file? >> Any help very appreciated. >> Thanks Steve >> >> [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go >> to http://www.penworks.com/lingo-l.cgi To post messages to the list, >> email [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Problems, email >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]). Lingo-L is for learning and helping with >> programming Lingo. Thanks!] > > [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go > to http://www.penworks.com/lingo-l.cgi To post messages to the list, > email [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Problems, email > [EMAIL PROTECTED]). Lingo-L is for learning and helping with > programming Lingo. Thanks!] [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/lingo-l.cgi To post messages to the list, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Problems, email [EMAIL PROTECTED]). Lingo-L is for learning and helping with programming Lingo. Thanks!]
