[ale] building pdf from python with reportlab

[Jim Kinney]

It makes a PDF directly (no accessible PS intermediate file). I've not
converted pdf2ps.
On Aug 26, 2014 10:53 AM, "Alex Carver" <agcarver+ale at acarver.net> wrote:

>
>
> On 2014-08-26 07:37, jkinney wrote:
> > I'm trying to generate a 1-page pdf that has some text and a single
> > image (a qrcode) and I'm hitting issues. The docs for reportlab are a
> > better than many but still missing key details. The following will
> > generate the page, the text starts at the correct location, BUT the
> > text runs vertical down the page. I have found nothing that indicates
> > how to do that or fix it. By vertical down the page I mean:
> > l
> > i
> > k
> > e
> >
> > t
> > h
> > i
> > s
> >
> > grr! That _really_ messes up ascii art!
> <snip>
>
>
> What does the generated PostScript look like (assuming it's generating
> actual, human readable PS code and not a binary blob wrapped in PS)?
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