Hi Ray
You probably know these bits already - they're unfortunately also not
X-platform:
1. Have you tried sipsfrom the command line on OSX?
e.g. sips -s format png mypdf.pdf --out myimage.png
2. Maybe Irfanview on Windows. Apparently it has command-line options.
cheers
Alan
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The only way I know to do so is via a QuickTime Player object. This
works somewhat well on a Mac and not at all on Windows when it comes to
going through all the pages and capturing the image data.
On 10/7/2013 8:51 PM, william humphrey wrote:
Can PDF's be embedded in a Livecode card like a
This seems like such an old topic but I've yet to find a good solution.
Quicktime works in a limited way and it's also a Mac only solution.
Regarding cross platform solutions I believe Imagick requires
GhostScript which could present both licensing issues as well as a
complicated installer
Can PDF's be embedded in a Livecode card like a png or jpg can now?
On Mon, Oct 7, 2013 at 3:05 PM, Ray Horsley r...@linkit.com wrote:
This seems like such an old topic but I've yet to find a good solution.
Quicktime works in a limited way and it's also a Mac only solution.
Regarding cross
Several years ago, I remember mentioned here of someone using a browser
object to display a PDF in an invisible stack, so I use the word
display loosely. Then by some command, the browsers imageData was being
captured into LiveCode. I wish I knew more about how it was done, because
I often need
