Re: Invoking CutePDF from within Python

2009-02-17 Thread John Henry
On Feb 13, 3:15 am, cm wrote: > Hi John,> All I need is to say "Print this to CUTEPDF and store as xyz.pdf". > > I can't answer you question but let me make a suggestion: Try > PdfCreator. It lets you control all the process using an activex > control. It has events to tell you when the jobs has f

Re: Invoking CutePDF from within Python

2009-02-13 Thread python
Tim, > http://pastebin.com/m461bf8f2 Wonderful! That's enough to get me started. Thank you very much. Cheers, Malcolm -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Invoking CutePDF from within Python

2009-02-13 Thread Tim Golden
pyt...@bdurham.com wrote: Tim, FWIW, I usually generate PDFs by printing to a Postscript printer (some random Apple Laserthingy) and then using Ghostscript to do the conversion. I'm happy to post if you're interested. If its not too much bother, I would be interested in learning how you're

Re: Invoking CutePDF from within Python

2009-02-13 Thread python
Tim, > FWIW, I usually generate PDFs by printing to a Postscript printer (some > random Apple Laserthingy) and then using Ghostscript to do the conversion. > I'm happy to post if you're interested. If its not too much bother, I would be interested in learning how you're interfacing to Python to

Re: Invoking CutePDF from within Python

2009-02-13 Thread cm
Hi John, All I need is to say "Print this to CUTEPDF and store as xyz.pdf". I can't answer you question but let me make a suggestion: Try PdfCreator. It lets you control all the process using an activex control. It has events to tell you when the jobs has finish, or report you of eventual erro

Re: Invoking CutePDF from within Python

2009-02-13 Thread Tim Golden
John Henry wrote: I have a need to invoke CutePDF from within a Python program. All I need is to say "Print this to CUTEPDF and store as xyz.pdf". Private Sub Print_PDF() lRetVal = RegCreateKeyEx(HKEY_CURRENT_USER, "Software\Custom PDF Printer", _ 0&, vbNullString

Invoking CutePDF from within Python

2009-02-12 Thread John Henry
Hi all, I have a need to invoke CutePDF from within a Python program. The program creates an EXCEL spreadsheet and set the print area and properties. Then I wish to store the spreadsheet in a PDF file. xtopdf does not work well (text only). ReportLab is an overkill. PyPDF can only shuffle PDF p