SPUG: html->pdf conversion?

Daryn Nakhuda daryn at marinated.org
Wed Oct 22 00:41:46 CDT 2003


ahh.. but if you did have access to a osx box, you could automate joshua's
suggestion using applescript.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Alan" <alan at ufies.org>
To: <spug-list at pm.org>
Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2003 10:20 PM
Subject: Re: SPUG: html->pdf conversion?


> On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 05:00:12PM -0700, Joshua Keroes wrote:
> > If you have access to a Mac OSX box, here's a pretty easy alternative:
> > 1. Run a webbrowser like Safari.
> > 2. Go to the URL in question.
> > 3. Print... | Save as PDF...
>
> Not really reasonable for a server, I'd hate to see the webmonkey
> clicking save as pdf in a slashdotting :)
>
> Sorry, should have specified before, this is for an online project,
> where designs are submitted in HTML, stored, and then output combined
> with user input as a PDF suitable for printing, etc.
>
> alan
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