Good question,
its the time I tend to finish, and get off to bed.
Bob Lee
----- Original Message -----
From: "Pete Theisen" <petet .at. acun .DOT com>
To: <profoxtech@leafe.com>
Sent: Sunday, August 31, 2003 4:49 PM
Subject: Re: PDF/DOC Solutions
> Hi Bob!
>
> 1amsoftware. Is that the time you start work, the time you finish or the
> time when you are most productive?
>
> Regards,
>
> Pete
>
> At 02:51 PM 8/31/03 -0400, you wrote:
> >VFP to Pdf writing is really quite simple as the actual file type of pdf
is
> >very close to the postscript file format, and you already have postscript
> >file formatter on your computer.. (any postscript printer driver will
work)
> >
> >Then the process is to convert the .ps file to a pdf file, which can be
done
> >using ghostscript, and all of this can be scripted together using VFP .
> >Actually I wrote such a thing, and you can get it here.
> >www.1amsoftware.com
> >
> >The second part, reading in and extracting data from a pdf file, Sorry I
can
> >be of much help, I did some hacking myself trying this, and gave up..
> >Maybe someone else didnt give up..
> >Bob Lee
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Lew" <lew .at. clsystems .DOT com>
> >To: <profoxtech@leafe.com>
> >Sent: Sunday, August 31, 2003 2:10 PM
> >Subject: RE: PDF/DOC Solutions
> >
> >
> >> Hi Bob:
> >> I need to create pdf's and/or doc's as report output, plus
> >> extract text from existing pdf's & doc's.
> >> -Lew
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: profox-bounces .at. leafe .DOT com [mailto:profox-bounces@leafe.com] On
> >> Behalf Of Bob Lee
> >> Sent: Saturday, August 30, 2003 2:30 PM
> >> To: profox .at. leafe .DOT com
> >> Subject: Re: PDF/DOC Solutions
> >>
> >>
> >> What is it you are trying to acheive. ?
> >> Bob Lee
> >>
> >>
> >> > I'd like to know the list's current 3rd party product preferences (&
> >> > reasons) for generating and reading .pdf's and .doc's. Reading them
> >> back
> >> > & parsing them into VFP is of particular interest.
> >> > -Lew
> >> >
> >> >
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