Alan Bourke wrote: > Today I needed to create a very big test dataset with associated PDFs. > Rather than messing with PDF printers, which are slow even when they > work, I hacked this up to create a very simple PDF file completely > programmatically - just pass it the required filename and the text you > want in it. > > Note that if you open in Acrobat Reader it will convert it to the > current format and prompt to save when you close it, but it's still a > valid PDF even if you don't. > > > * -- This makes a very simple PDF file programmatically without faffing > with PDF printers. > * -- See > http://www.jpedal.org/PDFblog/2010/10/make-your-own-pdf-file-part-4-hello-world-pdf/ > > Looks very interesting. Definitely going to have a play with that. Been using virtual PDF for years, which is rock solid, but this may have other uses.
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