Michael Galvin ha scritto: > I am trying to use Python to send to the printer a calender filled > with a mix of text and simple graphics. I want to draw on the printed > page something like a table with 6 rows and 7 columns to represent a > calendar. I want to place text precisely within those boxes on the > printed page. I am using Python 2.4 on Windows XP > > I was in the past able to do this within Visual Basic using its > printer object. Visual Basic's printer object uses a coordinate > system to allow you to draw lines and to place text on the printed > page precisely. I have attached a file "jan06call.jpg" to this message > to illustrate what I am trying to do. > > Does Python have a module which would help me do this? >
You can try to use pycairo for graphics, using postscript as a backend. Then print the postscript file (with Ghostscript). Or you can use a more high level tool. Regards Manlio Perillo -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list