Hi, If your objective is just displaying a PDF then you can use a RevBrowser window to do that, and even use PDF.js if you want:
https://mozilla.github.io/pdf.js/ This would allow you to display the files as they are but won't help you change or create new files. On Thu, Mar 2, 2017 at 8:13 PM, Dr. Hawkins via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > I just got off the phone with the court clerk in Reno, and received the > beginning of the end . . .I figured it would come from some state or anther > in a year or two, but they are requiring me to use the *exact* pdf as > propagated by the court. > > As livecode is not capable of rendering a pdf page or an eps, this means I > am going to have to code pdf merging externally, while also working with > .png or .jpg background images in livecode to place onto blank pages. > > With the need to maintain both of these, I'll be doing most of the work for > on the parallel program--which may need to be fundamentally different in > mac/linux, windows, iOS, and android--at which point, it will make sense to > move as much as possible to the new platform. > > *sigh* > > It's 2017; asking to be able to display an eps and keep it as part of the > pdf generated doesn't seem like it's asking much. > > .png/.jpg simply aren't acceptable solutions for my output, as the density > required will produce insanely large .pdf files. > > -- > Dr. Richard E. Hawkins, Esq. > (702) 508-8462 > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > -- http://www.andregarzia.com -- All We Do Is Code. http://fon.nu -- minimalist url shortening service. _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
