stupid html question
Kevin O'Gorman
kogorman
Sun Sep 5 05:31:25 PDT 2004
Here's a different thought. If you have a Postscript printer (or even
just the printer
driver), send the page to that printer driver, printing to a file.
That gives you Postscript.
Then use
ps2pdf myfile.ps
to create 'myfile.pdf'. All done.
Don't have 'ps2pdf'?
emerge -a app-text/ghostscript
++ kevin
On Sat, 4 Sep 2004 20:03:27 -0700, Tony Alfrey <tonyalfrey at earthlink.net> wrote:
> On Saturday 04 September 2004 07:41 pm, Chong Yu Meng wrote:
> > Hi Tony,
> >
> > If you want PDF without shelling out for Adobe Acrobat, you might
> > want to look at DocBook (http://www.docbook.org/). If you're using
> > Fedora/Red Hat, it is relatively easy to generate nice looking PDF's
> > using just a text editor and XML. The learning part is tough, though.
> > Or you could use Open Office, though I haven't tried the PDF function
> > there myself.
>
> Yes, I am looking for a PDF application. I actually have Acrobat on the
> Winbloze partition and used it for this task. I have OpenOffice on a
> SuSE partition so I will see how well it works for generating a PDF.
> Thanks for your suggestions!
>
>
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