On Tue, 2009-09-15 at 23:42 +0200, Marnen Laibow-Koser wrote: > Craig White wrote: > > I am at a point where I will need to print checks in an application. > > > > I guess the best way to describe this is that I am using pre-printed > > checks and that I want to hit the prescribed areas with my text output. > > > > Should I be doing something like PDF output like pdf-writer or other or > > can I possibly do this with html and css? > > You will probably want to generate a PDF file. Prawn is very easy to > use for PDF generation; try that first. If Prawn won't do what you > want, perhaps Prince (expensive) or one of its free competitors (Flying > Saucer, wkhtmltopdf) is worth a try. > > > > My output will be check runs of many checks with 1 page per check. > > > > Any suggestions will be appreciated. > > > > Thanks > > > > Craig > > You're welcome! ---- I just wanted to say thanks again Marnen, prawn was perfect and was simple enough to use, even in it's still immature state. I also needed an old plugin called numbersToWords for the checks but that seems to work fine in 2.3.2 so I am good and now all I have left is to write the code to post the changes to the legacy db (AP and GL).
I am rocking - thanks Craig -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
