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i am working on a catalog for our customers to order printing. i have worked a little bit with imagemagick and pdf_writer. currently i am uploading a pdf and an image for the preview of the file. i''m just wondering if there is a way to convert a page of the pdf to a jpeg so that i only have to upload once. -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

Hi folks, I am pleased to announce that Mike Milner and I have finished the Ruport Book. We have published it under our own company (Rinara Press LLC) through Lulu. With the help of the Ruport community, we''ve refined the book over the last few weeks to meet the needs of our users. We think it will be a great help to anyone trying to learn how to do reporting in Ruby / Rails using

Hi all, I was wondering how you guys generate reports from rails. I want to generate business reports in pdf format, and was wondering what you guys use. I have searched the web and found Ruport, but there isn''t much documentation or examples of real world business reports like jasperreports, for instance. Is it possible to generate good looking business reports with ruport? What other

Here''s an idea we might want to look at just after we do the alpha release: http://ruport.infogami.com/RuportDay2006 The basic premise is 24 hours of testing, debugging and coding focused on one app. They announced to the ruby mailing lists and have prizes they arranged (Could we get a sponsor? I don''t know.) Personally, I think prize money opens a can of worms. But a

Hi All, How can I put pagination in HTML report which is generated by Ruport controller. -- 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-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org To

anyone know to make ruport to work in rails?

I remember that thread but I can't remember if that command is exactly what you want. everyone has little differences in their situation that makes a general solution hard. this list is not really the place for shell tutorial, I highly recommend this book: http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/bash3/ and if you're on windows, install http://cygwin.com/ otherwise, I think this comes up a lot on

Anyone know of any good pdf to text converters that will run on *nix platforms? -- Andrew Rice Jr Systems Analyst Carrier Management Systems, Inc. 500 Chestnut Street, Suite 500 Abilene, TX 79602 USA support: (325) 672-0975 office: (325) 677-5900 fax: (325) 676-0529 http://www.nams.net NAMS III, NAMS 2000 Centralized, NAMS BMX

Hi Keith, Thanks a lot for your reply. Actually I am trying to build an application in linux & C for converting a voice file(that is WAV) to a text message. This is required for one of our voice project. So just wanted to know if there is any existing application already there in linux to do that. Otherwise I have to write my own. Now to right my own "wav to text" converter I

hey friends, I can export the openoffice writer files to pdf but how do I convert the pdf files to openoffice writer files. Is there any utility on centos or on linux which can convert pdf to openoffice files. I am using centos4.0 Thanks & Regards Ankush Grover -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:

I have several old encapsulated postscript graphics generated by R that I want to include in a LaTeX Beamer presentation so I want them in pdf. Under Ubuntu linux typing convert z.eps z.pdf (to use ImageMagick) results in a nice looking graphic but the bounding box is lost. Doing convert z.eps z.epdf results in a fuzzy image with a good bounding box. Does anyone have a nice solution?

Hi all, I copy metafile boxplot from R to Word. Then save as Pdf file. But I found there are some unexpected black lines in some plots within this PDF file. Please give me some advice how to get rid of these black lines in PDF files. Thanks a lot, Jim [[alternative HTML version deleted]]

The R documentation mentions to create a PDF or DVI file from an Rnw template, the Sweave command can be used used. However, is there any way to go from a .Rout file straight to pdf with an Rnw template ? What I'm trying to avoid is adding the Sweave markup to the .tex file manually. What I think I'm missing is the exact arguments to the Sweave command. I tried numerous forms of:

Dear All,   I am working with a Sweave document to be converted into PDF using Rstudio. It seems to me that my R code will also show up after conversion, which I would like not to happen. Is there a way to specify a command that I could place on the beggining and at the end of the R code that would allow R to recognize the area where my R code is and would ignor it when the data is converted?  

Anybody seen it yet? Here''s the bit I got today in the email: ----- Web Services on Rails <http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/websor/> By Kevin Marshall ISBN: 0-596-52796-9 32 pages, 9.99 USD, 12.99 CAD, 6.95 GBP This PDF will show you how your small business or enterprise can publish its APIs (application programming interface) to a developer community just like the behemoths of

Is there a limit on the number of pages that can be in a pdf file? I am using pdf() (on R version 1.4.1, running on Red Hat 7.1 on an Intel box) to create a large (> 300 pages) file of diagnostic plots. If I plot every figure I want to include (364 pages, according to Acroread ver. 5.0.5), neither xpdf on Linux nor Acroread ver 5.0.5 on Win98 can render the file. xpdf give the error message:

I'm trying to find a way for converting multiple lines of text into a table. ?I'm not sure if there's a way where you can use read.delim() to read in multiple lines of text and create the following data frame with something akin to rehape()?. Apologies if there is an obvious way to do this. A: 1 B: 2 C: 10 A: 34 B: 20 C: 6.7 A: 2 B: 78 C: 35 Convert the above lines into the

Hi I have some data with these dimensions: 5 3 100 which correspond to the x, y, and time dimensions, for a variable, p. I need the data in this format: 100 rows (1 row per time unit), and 15 values in each row. I have attempted to reshape my data >dim(data) 5 3 100 >attr(data,'dim')<-c(dim(data)[3],dim(data)[1]*dimdata[2]) So I get data with 100 rows, 15 columns. I need

Hi, I am need of "voice to text" converter for one of my project. I need to use it on Linux OS. I got "text2wave" converter but didnt find any "wave2text" equivalent. Then I saw "speexenc" and "speexdec" on linux. It basically does encoding and decoding the the WAV file. Thus I wanted to know if I can use these utilities to convert a WAV file

I receive GPS readings in a text string such as "0121.6723S 03643.6893E" and need the coordinates as decimal degrees in two separate variables: "-1.361205" and "36.728155". How do I do this in R? mikkel