Hello Marc, are we talking about Linux or Windows here?
In Linux, I would create the form with Scribus as a PDF, then use Gambas for loading the PDF and writing on it the data from the database. At least I would give it a try... Regards Rolf Am 20.07.2014 19:26, schrieb Marc Balmer: > Currently we use LaTeX to produce PDF from the commandline (or rather, from > within our applications). We run a scrip that creates a LaTeX sourcefile, > fires up latex, and returns the resulting PDF. > > I am now trying to find out if that would be possible with Scribus somehow. > E.g. we would fire up scribus with the name of a Python script and the name > of document. The script would then populate the document with data and > output it to PDF. > > Is that possible? Can we run a Python script at startup, or, can we run > python and start Scribus from within? Or, in other words, are there ways to > automate Scribus without user interaction, i.e. from the commandline? > > > > ___ > Scribus Mailing List: scribus at lists.scribus.net > Edit your options or unsubscribe: > http://lists.scribus.net/mailman/listinfo/scribus > See also: > http://wiki.scribus.net > http://forums.scribus.net >
