RE: PDF Question

2005-11-21 Thread Robertson-Ravo, Neil (RX)
Go on, post the trackback - I would love to know how (not that I am on CF7 yet) -Original Message- From: Bryan Stevenson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 18 November 2005 17:22 To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: PDF Question To note, if you are on CF7 you cannot upgrade or use the iText jar

RE: PDF Question

2005-11-18 Thread Robertson-Ravo, Neil (RX)
Ruckelshaus [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 18 November 2005 00:43 To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: PDF Question Wow, iText looks to be far more powerful than what cfdocument has implemented. Has anyone created a friendlier translation layer for those of us without Java experience? Pete

Re: PDF Question

2005-11-18 Thread Sam Farmer
Message- From: Pete Ruckelshaus [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 18 November 2005 00:43 To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: PDF Question Wow, iText looks to be far more powerful than what cfdocument has implemented. Has anyone created a friendlier translation layer for those of us without Java experience

Re: PDF Question

2005-11-18 Thread Bryan Stevenson
Yeah, I'm familiar with both createObject and Java. It looks like com.lowagie.tools is the package needed for concatenating. I'll see what I can do. Cheers, Sam F Good stuffshould just be a little trial and error then and yer on your way ;-) Bryan Stevenson B.Comm. VP Director of

Re: PDF Question

2005-11-18 Thread Bryan Stevenson
I then created an object to the concat_pdf class and get it to return methods. I can call all methods except main which is the one I want. Error says The selected method main was not found.But a cfdump of the object lists the method main... Could be a method called main does not exist that

RE: PDF Question

2005-11-18 Thread Robertson-Ravo, Neil (RX)
To note, if you are on CF7 you cannot upgrade or use the iText jar as it is already included and seems to be restricted in some way. N -Original Message- From: Bryan Stevenson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 18 November 2005 16:40 To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: PDF Question Yeah, I'm

Re: PDF Question

2005-11-18 Thread Paul Hastings
Bryan Stevenson wrote: Could be a method called main does not exist that accepts the number of arguments or the types of args you passed (see that all the timeand JavaCast() is your friend) ;-) it's expecting command line args. maybe just a bit of re-writing to make it more

Re: PDF Question

2005-11-18 Thread Bryan Stevenson
To note, if you are on CF7 you cannot upgrade or use the iText jar as it is already included and seems to be restricted in some way. N A...but there is a wayand a link to the way is in the archives (and it was a thread I started...so search for my e-mail and iText and all will be

PDF Question

2005-11-17 Thread david
We are creating PDFs using CF. One issue we are having is that we need to import an existing PDF file to stitch on to the end of the ones we have created before delivering it to the user. Is this possible within CF - or do we need to use third party tools? Thanks David [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: PDF Question

2005-11-17 Thread Robertson-Ravo, Neil (RX)
Very possible, we do just that using CF (MX) and iText. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 17 November 2005 08:37 To: CF-Talk Subject: PDF Question We are creating PDFs using CF. One issue we are having is that we need

Re: PDF Question

2005-11-17 Thread Bryan Stevenson
iText from SourceForge will do thatand iText is installed as part of CF 7 (behind CFDOCUMENT)...so if yer on 7 you have it already. Bryan Stevenson B.Comm. VP Director of E-Commerce Development Electric Edge Systems Group Inc. phone: 250.480.0642 fax: 250.480.1264 cell: 250.920.8830 e-mail:

Re: PDF Question

2005-11-17 Thread Sam Farmer
Bryan and Neil, Is there any chance you could post some code showing how you did this? I'm about to start a project where I will need to do exactly this. Thanks, Sam On 11/17/05, Bryan Stevenson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: iText from SourceForge will do thatand iText is installed as part of

Re: PDF Question

2005-11-17 Thread Bryan Stevenson
I haven't done itbut I've seen the docs on SourceForge (and have use iText to generate complex PDFs on the fly pre MX 7) ;-) Perhaps you should let us know if you are familiar with CreatObject() and using Java in CF.if so...go read the iText tutorials on concantenating PDFs and you'll

Re: PDF Question

2005-11-17 Thread Pete Ruckelshaus
Wow, iText looks to be far more powerful than what cfdocument has implemented. Has anyone created a friendlier translation layer for those of us without Java experience? Pete ~| Logware (www.logware.us): a new and convenient

Re: PDF Question

2005-11-17 Thread Sam Farmer
Yeah, I'm familiar with both createObject and Java. It looks like com.lowagie.tools is the package needed for concatenating. I'll see what I can do. Cheers, Sam F On 11/17/05, Bryan Stevenson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I haven't done itbut I've seen the docs on SourceForge (and have use

Re: PDF Question

2003-08-14 Thread Sean Daniels
On Tuesday, August 5, 2003, at 03:43 PM, Mark Stewart wrote: If there is another product other than ActivePDF, I would be open to that. Thanks in advance for any help. I've got no experience with ActivePDF but I would highly recommend checking out Big FaceLess Report Generator:

RE: PDF Question

2003-08-08 Thread Dan O'Keefe
Interesting. Are you using CF and generating the XML to feed the report generator? Dan === Previous Message Below === -Original Message- From: Sean Daniels [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2003 4:20 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: PDF

PDF Question

2003-08-08 Thread Mark Stewart
I currently use ActivePDF and It's been working great except for one problem... Example: I have a pdf with 3 paragraphs in it, the second paragraph being variable text that a user would enter through a textarea. The second paragraph in the pdf is a form field that I will populate through the

RE: PDF Question

2003-08-06 Thread Janine Jakim
, 2003 3:43 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: PDF Question I currently use ActivePDF and It's been working great except for one problem... Example: I have a pdf with 3 paragraphs in it, the second paragraph being variable text that a user would enter through a textarea. The second paragraph in the pdf

RE: PDF Question

2003-08-05 Thread Mark Stewart
Janine, Thanks for the response, that's exactly what I was looking for! Thanks again. Mark -Original Message- From: Janine Jakim [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2003 4:03 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: PDF Question Mark, What I did with something similar was to add