I thought about the same for my case.
Adding option for HTML format along with PDF seem good option for me:

> (r'^admin/print/(?P<doc>[-\w]+)/(?P<id>\d+).(?P<format>\w+)', 
> 'satchmo.shipping.views.displayDoc'),

that way ReportLab and TRML2PDF could be optional packages.

Bojan


On Sep 20, 7:18 pm, Frank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I ditched Reportlab and TRML2PDF entirely and now I have it all in
> HTML templates.
>
> On Sep 20, 12:42 pm, "Marcin Chojnowski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
>
> > It's much easier to user RML as there are converters from Openoffice
> > format. So you can design new invoice easily.
>
> > I'm not sure sure RML2PDF uses reportlab to generate PDF. Anyway I
> > don't think that UTF-8 will be so hard to do.
>
> > 2008/9/20 Denis Frère <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> > > 2008/9/20 Bruce Kroeze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > >> On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 3:48 AM, Bojan Mihelac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >>> Hi all - looking at user guide for RML it looks like it is not
> > >>> currently possible to use other encoding for PDF then iso-8859-1 - it
>
> > >>> Is there some workaround to make invoices with UTF-8? For example what
> > >>> you do if customer have "special" characters if name or  address.
>
> > > Reportlab 2.0 and up uses unicode. Is it necessary to stick with RML ?
> > > When you have designed a good template, it's not so difficult to use.
>
> > > Denis
>
> > --
> > Marcin
> > jid: mchojnowski<at>gmail.com uin: 2297222
> > Najpierw byl Wielki Wybuch, a potem ktos sie zalogowal do systemu.
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