Re: Fwd: [PHP] Word file to PDF

Rory Browne wrote: > Sorry - forgot to cc this to the list. > > [off-topic] Any idea if there is any way to set up gmail so that it > automaticly replys to the list. > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Rory Browne <rory.browne@gmail.com> > Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2005 13:12:15 +0000 > Subject: Re: [PHP] Word file to PDF > To: Kevin Javia <kevin@renderhorizon.com> > > > You could check out wvware. I believe you can find it at > http://wvware.sourceforge.net although I'm not sure. > > Alternatively you could probably find some way of automating > openoffice to do it for you. I reckon that OOo has a better filter for > converting them than wvware. If you don't need this urgently, then you > could wait until mid-march for OOo 2.0, which will aparently have > better MSOffice compatability, and use that instead. Thanks for this tip BTW, I'll be on the lookout for the update... > > If you're on a Windows box, and have MSWord installed, you could > probably install the PDF Printer driver, and then have MSWord open the > file, and 'print' it to the PDF driver, using OLE automation. I will second this suggestion. There is a great library out there called *PDFCreator* that will take print jobs in WinXP and convert them into PDFs. I use it all the time. http://sourceforge.net/projects/pdfcreator/ *WARNING* PDFCreator is under the GPL. If this works for you then great, but just want you to know it isn't a PHP-style of license... -- Teach a man to fish... NEW? | http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html STFA | http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=php-general&w=2 STFM | http://php.net/manual/en/index.php STFW | http://www.google.com/search?q=php LAZY | http://mycroft.mozdev.org/download.html?name=PHP&submitform=Find+search+plugins

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