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___________ www.Indee.tv On Jun 29, 2011, at 12:34, bangpypers-requ...@python.org wrote: > Send BangPypers mailing list submissions to > bangpypers@python.org > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > bangpypers-requ...@python.org > > You can reach the person managing the list at > bangpypers-ow...@python.org > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of BangPypers digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: How to read barcoded value from the PDF (Maxin B John) > 2. Re: bof (Kenneth Gonsalves) > 3. Re: bof (Noufal Ibrahim) > 4. Python User Group International Survey (Brian Curtin) > 5. Re: [Ipss] Python User Group International Survey > (Anand Balachandran Pillai) > 6. svg string to pdf (Venkatraman S) > 7. Re: svg string to pdf (Venkatraman S) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2011 12:09:28 +0100 (BST) > From: Maxin B John <maxin_j...@yahoo.co.uk> > To: "bangpypers@python.org" <bangpypers@python.org> > Subject: Re: [BangPypers] How to read barcoded value from the PDF > Message-ID: <1309259368.8518.yahoomail...@web26604.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 > > Hi, > >> I have a PDF document which consist of barcode characters. Now how > can I retrieve that > >> bar-coded value programmatically. When I googled I > found a tool called Pypdf which provides a function called > 'PdfFileReader' >> To read the PDF file, but how can I read the barcode form the existing PDF. >> Any solution? > > Another solution might be using zbar: http://zbar.sourceforge.net/ > > > Zbar can be used for reading bar codes from various sources, such as video > streams, image files and raw > intensity sensors (from: README) > > It's python binding (python-zbar) can be installed directly using the apt-get. > > Hope this helps. > > Maxin > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2011 16:45:52 +0530 > From: Kenneth Gonsalves <law...@gmail.com> > To: Bangalore Python Users Group - India <bangpypers@python.org> > Subject: Re: [BangPypers] bof > Message-ID: <1309259752.2355.9.camel@localhost> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" > > On Tue, 2011-06-28 at 14:18 +0530, Shashidhar P wrote: >> Which Koshys ? Richmond town or where? > > st Marks road >> and what is bof? > > come and find out > -- > regards > Kenneth Gonsalves > http://lawgon.livejournal.com/ > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2011 16:53:22 +0530 > From: Noufal Ibrahim <nou...@gmail.com> > To: Bangalore Python Users Group - India <bangpypers@python.org> > Cc: mah...@mahiti.org > Subject: Re: [BangPypers] bof > Message-ID: <87y60mmc7p.fsf@sanitarium.localdomain> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > Shashidhar P <shashidha...@gmail.com> writes: > >> Which Koshys ? Richmond town or where? >> and what is bof? > > [...] > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birds_of_a_Feather_(computing) > > -- > ~noufal > http://nibrahim.net.in > > This page intentionally left blank. > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2011 22:10:54 -0500 > From: Brian Curtin <brian.cur...@gmail.com> > To: bangpypers@python.org > Subject: [BangPypers] Python User Group International Survey > Message-ID: <BANLkTi=no1a9j31rs5vq2yrwi7v2yj8...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > The PSF is happy to launch today an international survey of Pythonuser > group organizers to help it better serve the large and ever-expanding > international Python user community. > > The survey contains questions on user group organization, events, > demographics, and growth. There are some questions with numerical > answers, and while your best guess is fine, you may find it helpful to > gather some statistics on your user group membership before starting > the survey (example statistics include the number of active members > and the size and topics for recent user group events). > > We expect this survey to take around 30 minutes to complete. We > appreciate your time and honesty in answering these questions. > > The PSF blog post announcing the survey: > http://pyfound.blogspot.com/2011/06/tell-us-about-your-user-group.html > > The survey was written by Jessica McKellar (http://jesstess.com), > organizer for the Boston Python Meetup > (http://meetup.bostonpython.com), and Jesse Noller > (http://jessenoller.com/), PSF board member and PyCon chair with input > and feedback from survey specialists and others. > > https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/BWLG8SZ > > The survey was pretested with a handful of user group organizers, and > their answers were phenomenal. Organizers have tons to say about these > topics, and we hope to get a lot of great, actionable data for > strengthening the relationship between the PSF and Python user groups > out of this effort. > > Outreach, education, diversity and community building are critical for > Python as a community, and the Foundation - this data should greatly > assist in our targeting our resources and furthering the mission of > the Foundation in all ways. > > Thank you > > The Python Software Foundation > Jessica McKellar > Jesse Noller > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 5 > Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2011 10:24:18 +0530 > From: Anand Balachandran Pillai <abpil...@gmail.com> > To: Indian Python Software Society <i...@python.org> > Cc: Bangalore Python Users Group - India <bangpypers@python.org> > Subject: Re: [BangPypers] [Ipss] Python User Group International > Survey > Message-ID: <BANLkTi=l2fgmelhobgqksw15+x-w4yu...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > Hi Brian, > > Thank you for informing the list(s). I have already > completed this survey on behalf of BangPypers. > > --Anand > > On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 8:45 AM, Brian Curtin <brian.cur...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> The PSF is happy to launch today an international survey of Python user >> group organizers to help it better serve the large and ever-expanding >> international Python user community. >> >> The survey contains questions on user group organization, events, >> demographics, and growth. There are some questions with numerical >> answers, and while your best guess is fine, you may find it helpful to >> gather some statistics on your user group membership before starting >> the survey (example statistics include the number of active members >> and the size and topics for recent user group events). >> >> We expect this survey to take around 30 minutes to complete. We >> appreciate your time and honesty in answering these questions. >> >> The PSF blog post announcing the survey: >> http://pyfound.blogspot.com/2011/06/tell-us-about-your-user-group.html >> >> The survey was written by Jessica McKellar (http://jesstess.com), >> organizer for the Boston Python Meetup >> (http://meetup.bostonpython.com), and Jesse Noller >> (http://jessenoller.com/), PSF board member and PyCon chair with input >> and feedback from survey specialists and others. >> >> https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/BWLG8SZ >> >> The survey was pretested with a handful of user group organizers, and >> their answers were phenomenal. Organizers have tons to say about these >> topics, and we hope to get a lot of great, actionable data for >> strengthening the relationship between the PSF and Python user groups >> out of this effort. >> >> Outreach, education, diversity and community building are critical for >> Python as a community, and the Foundation - this data should greatly >> assist in our targeting our resources and furthering the mission of >> the Foundation in all ways. >> >> Thank you >> >> The Python Software Foundation >> Jessica McKellar >> Jesse Noller >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Ipss mailing list >> i...@python.org >> http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/ipss >> >> > > > -- > --Anand > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 6 > Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2011 11:17:29 +0530 > From: Venkatraman S <venka...@gmail.com> > To: Bangalore Python Users Group - India <bangpypers@python.org> > Subject: [BangPypers] svg string to pdf > Message-ID: <BANLkTi=csagymjwe9cy+gearh4adr__...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > Hi, > > I am trying to use reportlab(along with svglib) to draw a svg string into a > pdf, but so far have not been successful. > I can share the code for the same; but was wondering if anyone has any other > options for the same? > > -Venkat > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 7 > Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2011 12:34:36 +0530 > From: Venkatraman S <venka...@gmail.com> > To: Bangalore Python Users Group - India <bangpypers@python.org> > Subject: Re: [BangPypers] svg string to pdf > Message-ID: <BANLkTim=+q59whr+kwsavft2zfhcm63...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > So the problem is this: I need to scale the svg - know how to do that? > > On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 11:30 AM, vijay <vnbang2...@yahoo.com> wrote: > >> Hi Venkat, >> i can try to help you if you can share code with me and explain me >> problem area. >> >> With Regards >> Vijay >> >> >> --- On *Wed, 29/6/11, Venkatraman S <venka...@gmail.com>* wrote: >> >> >> From: Venkatraman S <venka...@gmail.com> >> Subject: [BangPypers] svg string to pdf >> To: "Bangalore Python Users Group - India" <bangpypers@python.org> >> Date: Wednesday, 29 June, 2011, 11:17 AM >> >> Hi, >> >> I am trying to use reportlab(along with svglib) to draw a svg string into a >> pdf, but so far have not been successful. >> I can share the code for the same; but was wondering if anyone has any >> other >> options for the same? >> >> -Venkat >> _______________________________________________ >> BangPypers mailing list >> BangPypers@python.org <http://mc/compose?to=BangPypers@python.org> >> http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers >> >> > > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > BangPypers mailing list > BangPypers@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers > > > End of BangPypers Digest, Vol 46, Issue 25 > ****************************************** _______________________________________________ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers
