Re: A python library to convert RTF into PDF ?

2007-01-05 Thread Tom Plunket
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: First, pdflatex is too slow. Second, my templates are M$-Word doc files, and they cannot be easily converted to tex. I have tried to convert them to tex using OpenOffice, but the result is ugly as hell. Ok, have you tried using the PDF printers (I've used PDFfactory

Re: A python library to convert RTF into PDF ?

2007-01-04 Thread leonel . gayard
Why not use OO.org to convert DOC to PDF? It does so natively, IIRC. I can't insert variables if the template is a DOC file. This is why we are using RTF. Felipe Almeida Lessa wrote: On 3 Jan 2007 10:52:02 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have tried to convert them to

A python library to convert RTF into PDF ?

2007-01-03 Thread leonel . gayard
Hi, Does anyone know a good python library to convert a RTF file into PDF ? This should be done automaticaly: I have a web page that takes some values and inserts them into a RTF template, resulting in an RTF file. However, I cannot send the output back to the user in RTF, it must be sent in PDF

Re: A python library to convert RTF into PDF ?

2007-01-03 Thread Tom Plunket
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So, what library can I use to convert from RTF to PDF ? GPL / BSD Libraries are welcome. If you could write to LaTeX files instead, you could then just use pdflatex that comes with all of the LaTeX distributions. -tom! -- --

Re: A python library to convert RTF into PDF ?

2007-01-03 Thread leonel . gayard
No, this won't work. First, pdflatex is too slow. Second, my templates are M$-Word doc files, and they cannot be easily converted to tex. I have tried to convert them to tex using OpenOffice, but the result is ugly as hell. I cannot convert the doc files into PDF, because I do not have a library

Re: A python library to convert RTF into PDF ?

2007-01-03 Thread Felipe Almeida Lessa
On 3 Jan 2007 10:52:02 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have tried to convert them to tex using OpenOffice, but the result is ugly as hell. Why not use OO.org to convert DOC to PDF? It does so natively, IIRC. -- Felipe. --

Re: A python library to convert RTF into PDF ?

2007-01-03 Thread robert
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Does anyone know a good python library to convert a RTF file into PDF ? This should be done automaticaly: I have a web page that takes some values and inserts them into a RTF template, resulting in an RTF file. However, I cannot send the output back to the