Custom printing from web form data?
Kurth Bemis
kurth at usaexpress.net
Mon Nov 25 09:48:31 EST 2002
At 09:19 AM 11/25/2002 -0500, Dan Coutu wrote:
I'd use PHP with PDFlib linked to it. Then I could create PDF's or for
that matter the PS source and then have a cron job send all the certs to my
printer.
Wouldn't be that hard, we use PHP and perl now to create hard copy
invoices in RTF. Works slick.
~kurth
>bscott at ntisys.com wrote:
>
>>On Mon, 25 Nov 2002, at 8:57am, coutu at snowy-owl.com wrote:
>>
>>>My thinking was to use a wee bit o' perl along with Latex and pre-made
>>>graphic elements to crank out a PostScript file for each certificate, then
>>>queue it up to the color printer.
>> It would likely be cheaper/faster to purchase pre-printed certificate
>>stock (paper) and just print the name, etc., on a black-and-white printer.
>Yes, it would. But then all the certificates would have to look
>the same. I guess another requirement in my head that I didn't realize
>
>was that I need to be able to generate a wide variety of certificates
>with a single program. So they can't all look the same.
>
>
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