What abt generating on the fly with pdf writer or RailsPDF ? On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 10:41 PM, Guyren G Howe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Oct 16, 2008, at 10:23 PM, Rob Kaufman wrote: > >> The best way to do it uses a technology called FDF. You basically >> add form fields to the PDF using Acrobat or Illistator and then make >> an FDF or XFDF (its FDF+XML ;-) and merge the two. The result is >> the form filled in. As far as I know there isn't a great way to do >> that inside Ruby, but there is an app called pdftk (which doesn't >> actually use TK btw) and I usually shell out to that. > > Actually, I found pdftk just now, and that would let me set one pdf as > a watermark over another one. > > I think if I use a form, someone can modify the form with Acrobat, > can't they? > > This is intended to be a lightweight deterrent to distribution, but I > think that's too lightweight. > > > >
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