Re: [PHP] Editing PDF

2005-05-10 Thread Sam Smith
> Sam Smith wrote: >> I have an existing PDF file that I want to add text to or make changes to >> text with data from an HTML form via PHP. >> >> The PDF looks like this: >> 20 0 obj<>stream >> 8;X-DgMYb:(An746bc%oU,Mo*S> -$2%Ipq]A >> aoW>]"SN?epNo... >> >> That is, not in plain text. >> >> If

Re: [PHP] Editing PDF

2005-05-10 Thread tg-php
Also keep in mind that any graphics in the PDF, even an uncompressed one, will show up encoded... Base64 or UTF or whatever PDFs use. I also remember reading once that there's data at the end of the PDF that gives a pointer to where in the PDF certain data is. That if you add/remove stuff from

Re: [PHP] Editing PDF

2005-05-10 Thread Marek Kilimajer
Sam Smith wrote: I have an existing PDF file that I want to add text to or make changes to text with data from an HTML form via PHP. The PDF looks like this: 20 0 obj<>stream 8;X-DgMYb:(An746bc%oU,Mo*S]"SN?epNo... That is, not in plain text. If I wanted to add text to the PDF, e.g., Mr. Jones, wher

Re: [PHP] Editing PDF

2005-05-10 Thread hitek
> From: Sam Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2005/05/10 Tue AM 08:36:13 EDT > To: PHP > Subject: [PHP] Editing PDF > > > I have an existing PDF file that I want to add text to or make changes to > text with data from an HTML form via PHP. > > The PDF loo

Re: [PHP] Editing PDF

2005-05-10 Thread Joe Wollard
Sam, I'm not an expert in the area but from what I've seen in the past you might want to look into using LaTex or something similar from the command line. There might be a way to edit the PDF directly from PHP but I wouldn't know where to tell you to start. For that matter I'm not even certain

[PHP] Editing PDF

2005-05-10 Thread Sam Smith
I have an existing PDF file that I want to add text to or make changes to text with data from an HTML form via PHP. The PDF looks like this: 20 0 obj<>stream 8;X-DgMYb:(An746bc%oU,Mo*S]"SN?epNo... That is, not in plain text. If I wanted to add text to the PDF, e.g., Mr. Jones, where the heck wo