Are you on CF 7 or above? If so, then CFDOCUMENT would seem to be what you
want. Or is there something about that you've considered that doesn't seem
to work?
I realize you say, Normally I would create a HTML page from a template then
make a PDF of that page, but you don't say how you would do
Hi Charlie.
I am in CF8. I think the biggest issue with using cfdocument for
this is it just isn't set up to produce documents in CMYK and at
300dpi.
On 3/02/2011 1:14 PM, charlie arehart wrote:
Are you on CF 7 or above? If so, then
I had issues with cfdocument a few times with massive pdf's. What I did
was write out the html to a temp url then use
http://code.google.com/p/wkhtmltopdf/
with cfexecute on the web accessible html files, delete the html and
deliver the PDF and it frees up the CF application server ( as it's
Hi Mark,
Not sure if this is what you're after but if the PDF you want as the end
result has a fixed layout, then you could use a PDF Form.
You can setup your PDF file (as CMYK and 300dpi) then save as a PDF Form
with editable fields, then have ColdFusion populate the editable fields
with
I did think of using a PDF form but I needed to put
some images in it, and I couldn't work that bit out. This is
absolutely worth investigating, thanks very much. I knew someone
would have worked this out!
At the moment I am having a play with Latex,