[fpc-pascal] Re: Converting .doc and/or .html to .pdf

[José Mejuto]

Hello Bo,

Sunday, January 30, 2011, 9:46:22 AM, you wrote:

BB> The problem is that in order to read them one must have an instance of
BB> MSOffice installed and it sometimes takes a long time to open each
BB> document too. So I have been on the lookout for some way to implement
BB> a program for converting these to PDF.
BB> As an example all our drawings are stored for access by production in
BB> PDF format, which is very simple to use (and quick if one refrains
BB> from using the Adobe reader).
BB> And now this thread appears here that is very similar to what I need.
BB> If a Lazarus/FPC implementation is created, possibly using the
BB> OpenOffice hook described here, I would be very much interested too!

I had done this in Delphi in the past years using the Adobe Reader 5
OCX and a Virtual PDF Printer. Maybe I have the code somewhere.

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Best regards,
 José