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Hello, with PHP I often generating PDF documents with the FPDF library. This library is ported to Rails and work fine for my tasks until now. Now I have to edit and extends some PDF master drafts with some text. Under PHP I using FPDI for this task. Now I can''t find a port of FPDI to Ruby. Anybody know an other gem for editing PDF master drafts? If no, can anybody help me, porting FPDI to Rails? I''m not new in Rails, but my knowlegde about creating a library, gem or port to Rails is very poor. Is there a good...

I know there''s wiki page on generating PDF[*], but that''s not really what I want. I don''t need to create arbitrary PDF. What I''d like to do is create PDF templates and fill in the blanks. Roughly, I''m looking for functionality akin to the mail merge feature of word processors, including conditional and repeated elements, say, table rows. Michael

Is anyone aware of a ruby program for manipulating existing PDF files. All the ones I''ve looked at start from scratch. PHP fpdf has an extention for this called fpdi. Thanks, Mike -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3Mbo...