I will compare the two....thank you. On Mon, Apr 29, 2019 at 6:04 PM Richard Gaskin via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> That would be 100% of LC's bitmap quality. Screen shots aren't vector. > > Do what you like, but if it were me I'd spend two minutes seeing if I > can get vector-based PDF output with LC's external. > > -- > Richard Gaskin > Fourth World Systems > > > Tom Glod wrote: > > It will only be running on a linux server so I can convert the image into > > what i want with command line tools at 100% quality ......(assuming so) > > > > On Mon, Apr 29, 2019 at 5:18 PM Tom Glod <tom at makeshyft.com> wrote: > > > >> Thanks for that tip I'll keep it in mind for now and in the future. > >> > >> In this case, there is no need for searchable text .... its a visual > birth > >> plan wizard for pregnant women with 1 page output. > >> > >> On Mon, Apr 29, 2019 at 2:54 PM Richard Gaskin via use-livecode < > >> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote: > >> > >>> Tom Glod wrote: > >>> > >>> > I can convert image to PDF using other means as long as I have the > >>> > image. > >>> > >>> Probably worth a few minutes to test LC's PDF generation from the LC > >>> Server engine for Linux (or whatever your target hosting OS is). > >>> > >>> Snapshots are bitmaps, without vector information. PDFs can be done > >>> that way, but lose quality in printing, can't be searched, etc. > >>> > >>> Using the LC's Print-to-PDF external translates LC's object vectors to > >>> PDF vectors, making as much as possible resolution-independent. This > >>> not only improves printing quality, but also zooming, and usually > >>> results in a much smaller file for shorter download times. > >>> > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
