Step grane, Did you know of the PDF4smalltalk project in vw. It's quite ahead and there is also a reporting infrastructure built and guys are willing to port to other dialect Ciao
Giorgio Ferraris Sent from my iPhone On Apr 24, 2012, at 7:15 AM, Stéphane Ducasse <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Apr 24, 2012, at 12:01 AM, Cameron Sanders wrote: > >> Congrats on the release of Pharo 1.4!! Very exciting. Also, Nautilus looks >> nice -- in my first few minutes of using it. >> >> - >> One of my goals is to generate PDF reports. From Pharo, it appears that >> Pango/Cairo may give me a solution. And then I saw Athens, and thought it >> might be helpful. > > Olivier Auverlot who worked with several pdf libraries (he was working for an > administration) > is building a PDF generator library. He showed us some results and this is > promising. > Ask him. :) > > >> I used the configuration tool to load Athens, but then realized that I need >> to load Cairo first -- I thought maybe it would be picked up as a >> dependency... i am not very familiar with these configurations yet, and it >> appears that it did not install it. > > On which platform are you? > because you should install the libraries first. > Then watch the video on athens that igor sent around last week. > > Stef >> >> As I look around, I am having troubles finding a description of the optimal >> loading process for Pango & Cairo, for Pharo. My searches keep giving me >> very old/sub-optimal references on the forums. Nothing that works when i "do >> it" -- so I am obviously missing something. >> >> Can someone please direct me to web pages describing the optimal loading >> technique for Pango & Cairo, or provide the Gofer lines here? Thanks in >> advance! >> >> Thanks in advance! >> Cam > >
