Re: [Catalyst] Should I create a new view for rendering a pdf in browser?

2011-11-09 Thread Thomas Klausner
Hi! On Wed, Nov 09, 2011 at 03:59:50PM +0100, Jens Gassmann wrote: > I use Catalyst::View::Wkhtmltopdf - maybe Prince is better, but it is > not open source like wkhtml. Also Catalyst::View::Wkhtmltopdf supports > Template Toolkit and could render your Templates without much > modifications. I

Re: [Catalyst] Should I create a new view for rendering a pdf in browser?

2011-11-09 Thread Drew Taylor
On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 1:59 AM, Jens Gassmann wrote: > > I use Catalyst::View::Wkhtmltopdf  - maybe Prince is better, but it is > not open source like wkhtml. Also Catalyst::View::Wkhtmltopdf  supports > Template Toolkit and could render your Templates without much > modifications. Thanks, I had

Re: [Catalyst] Should I create a new view for rendering a pdf in browser?

2011-11-09 Thread Tomas Doran
On 9 Nov 2011, at 14:34, Steve wrote: My question is fairly straightforward - If I want to render a pdf in a browser, should I create a new Catalyst View? Yes. In a perfect world, you'd just say $c->stash( current_view => 'PDF' ) (and set a filename?) to make a pdf... The background on

Re: [Catalyst] Catalyst and Puppet

2011-11-09 Thread Nick
On 09/11/11 10:20, Tomas Doran wrote: > Not specifically, as the place I use puppet does everything with .deb > packages. Noted. Indeed, it's useful simply to know what other people's strategies are. (We're using Puppet because it's got a relatively big user-base. If there was a comparable Perl

Re: [Catalyst] Should I create a new view for rendering a pdf in browser?

2011-11-09 Thread Steve
Alec - Good point. I've taken for granted that everyone's browser has these plugins. Perhaps conversion is the best option. Steve On 11/9/2011 9:50 AM, Alec Taylor wrote: < looks left looks right> ._. interested in displaying PDFs without a client-side PDF plugin? On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at

Re: [Catalyst] Should I create a new view for rendering a pdf in browser?

2011-11-09 Thread Jens Gassmann
Hi Steve, > My question is fairly straightforward - If I want to render a pdf in a > browser, should I create a new Catalyst View? Yes. > The background on this is that we think that rather than rendering an > HTML version of these reports, and subsequently converting them to pdf, > just create

Re: [Catalyst] Should I create a new view for rendering a pdf in browser?

2011-11-09 Thread Alec Taylor
< looks left looks right > ._. interested in displaying PDFs without a client-side PDF plugin? On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 1:34 AM, Steve wrote: > Hello all, > > My question is fairly straightforward - If I want to render a pdf in a > browser, should I create a new Catalyst View? > > The background

[Catalyst] Should I create a new view for rendering a pdf in browser?

2011-11-09 Thread Steve
Hello all, My question is fairly straightforward - If I want to render a pdf in a browser, should I create a new Catalyst View? The background on this is that we think that rather than rendering an HTML version of these reports, and subsequently converting them to pdf, just create the pdf on

Re: [Catalyst] Catalyst and Puppet

2011-11-09 Thread Tomas Doran
On 8 Nov 2011, at 15:38, Nick wrote: We're investigating Catalyst and Puppet. Does anyone have any pointers, specifically with respect to installing and managing Catalyst and applications using it, with a local::lib for each application? Not specifically, as the place I use puppet does ev