Hi Bob!
I had to know, it's been a long weekend and it's not over yet. Holidays are
the hardest when you haven't a life other than work.
Regards,
Pete
At 05:35 PM 8/31/03 -0400, you wrote:
>Good question,
>its the time I tend to finish, and get off to bed.
>Bob Lee
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Pete Theisen" <petet (at) acun .DO.T 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 .DO.T 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 .DO.T com [mailto:profox-bounces@leafe.com] On
>> >> Behalf Of Bob Lee
>> >> Sent: Saturday, August 30, 2003 2:30 PM
>> >> To: profox (at) leafe .DO.T 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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