Diez B. Roggisch wrote: >> Seeing these options, I think it is much better to serve the PDFs >> directly, it's very simple, and very efficient on the server. If >> you're afraid that not everyone have PDF readers, direct them to >> Adobe's site or serve the installation files on the server. The >> installation for the reader is a one-off download, so it should only >> choke the server for the first several weeks. > > AFAIK the OP wants to render previews for display on the site - > certainly a nice feature.
Exactly. As far as pre-processing goes: the pdf is generated from data the user just entered into a web page. it may not even be saved to the DB yet. the new ImageMagick bindings should do what I need: http://www.procoders.net/?p=39 Carl K -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
