[Pdx-pm] file2ps perl modules?

Daniel C. Stillwaggon dstillwa at xprt.net
Tue Aug 5 18:02:19 CDT 2003


On Monday, Aug 4, 2003, at 09:43 US/Pacific, Robby Russell wrote:

> Are there any CPAN modules that anyone has used that allow someone to 
> from
> a command line (which will be from a web upload form) that would 
> create a
> ps file from it?
>
> word->ps
> open office ->ps
> html ->
> xls ->ps
>
> Is there a module that will handle a majority of common file types?
> (emulate a printer perhaps?)
iirc, the ghostscript distribution includes html2ps, pdf2ps, and a few 
others.
They are not Perl modules, but you can call them from inside a perl 
script...
possibly chained together to get what you need?

HTH

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