Re: [Podofo-users] Templating a PDF file for repeated use

2013-08-26 Thread Larry Doolittle
Leonard - On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 07:37:09PM -0700, Leonard Rosenthol wrote: > On 8/26/13 9:37 PM, "Larry Doolittle" wrote: > >If I guess what Robert is asking about, forms are not a good answer. > Forms are the PERFECT answer for what Robert is talking about. Maybe. Maybe not. > >If PoDoFo en

Re: [Podofo-users] Templating a PDF file for repeated use

2013-08-26 Thread Robert Butler
Larry, Actually, that's precisely what I'm after. All of the text should be read-only. It's meant to be used by pharmacies, and not edited. However, I'm not much of a perl person- preferring C++ myself, but I would appreciate your perl source, if you could provide it. I would appreciate any help y

Re: [Podofo-users] Templating a PDF file for repeated use

2013-08-26 Thread Larry Doolittle
Guus - On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 05:08:55AM -0700, Leonard Rosenthol wrote: > PDF forms. > They have been part of PDF for about 15 years. If I guess what Robert is asking about, forms are not a good answer. If PoDoFo ends up too awkward or heavy to do simple mail-merge style customization of the PD

Re: [Podofo-users] Templating a PDF file for repeated use

2013-08-26 Thread Leonard Rosenthol
On 8/26/13 9:37 PM, "Larry Doolittle" wrote: >On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 05:08:55AM -0700, Leonard Rosenthol wrote: >> PDF forms. >> They have been part of PDF for about 15 years. > >If I guess what Robert is asking about, forms are not a good answer. Forms are the PERFECT answer for what Robert is

Re: [Podofo-users] Problem with font

2013-08-26 Thread Dominik Seichter
Hi, Fonts support only WinAnsi Encoding by default. So, if you need other encodings, you have to specify them (and your font has to support them). Take a look at PdfIdentityEncoding for example. The PoDoFo example test/CreateTest shows also how to print Japanese text. This should give you a start.

Re: [Podofo-users] Templating a PDF file for repeated use

2013-08-26 Thread Leonard Rosenthol
PDF forms. They have been part of PDF for about 15 years. Leonard From: Robert Butler mailto:m...@r-butler.net>> Date: Monday, August 26, 2013 1:06 AM To: "podofo-users@lists.sourceforge.net" mailto:podofo-users@lists.sourceforge.net>> Subject: [Podof