[Vtigercrm-developers] New Webservice : GetPDFdata

[Prasad]

Our team will update the documentation on the pdflib framework soon, please
watch the wiki.vtiger.com

Regards,
Prasad

On 6/16/10, David V. <davidv.net at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Thank you Prasad,
>
> We will work on that and keep you posted.
>
> Since we are now busy working on something else I doubt we have it ready
> before 5.2 release.
>
> I've seen the files you pointed me to, I guess that means that we'll have
> to work "again" on customizing our PDF documents.
>
> Do you already have some docs ready to help us (re)make the templates for
> our PDF documents (invoices, quotes, ...) ?
>
> A nice feature with this new PDF system would be to be able to make
> pluggable PDF templates that we could just install easily without touching
> the core files.
>
> David V.
>
>
>
> On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 10:16 AM, Prasad <prasad at vtiger.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi David,
>>
>> In 5.2.0 VB2 several of the core API related to creating PDF was change
>> and pdflib<http://trac.vtiger.com/svn/vtiger/vtigercrm/branches/5.2.0/vtlib/Vtiger/PDF/>(framework to help developers
>> customize building the PDF) has been introduced. Please review changes in
>> CreatePDF.php now, you might need to do some changes.
>>
>> If you are planning to develop webservice API, it would be good if data
>> exposed is in consumable format like JSON
>> instead of PDF. This will be advantageous to several client applications
>> to change the data publish formats.
>> Such generic API can be rolled into the products after the review and
>> changes.
>>
>> Please keep us posted if you putting efforts in this direction.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Prasad
>>
>>
>> On 6/16/10, David V. <davidv.net at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Bruno if you download the first zip you'll notice that the GetPDFdata.php
>>> is not included in it.
>>>
>>> You'll have to scroll down the page to find another post where it is
>>> included.
>>>
>>> David V.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 8:18 AM, Fusioncore <ml at arceva.fr> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi David,
>>>>
>>>> Very good thing !!
>>>>
>>>> I work on a similar functionality on 5.1 since monday, I will test your
>>>> function as soon as possible
>>>>
>>>> Bruno
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Le 16/06/2010 13:45, David V. a écrit :
>>>> > Prasad,
>>>> >
>>>> > We made a little but very usefull webservice called GetPDFdata.
>>>> >
>>>> > It can retrieve the raw pdf data from a Vtiger entity (invoices,
>>>> quotes,
>>>> > ...) and made them available to display on another web site (Joomla in
>>>> > our case).
>>>> >
>>>> > A while ago I posted an howto on the forum about it.
>>>> >
>>>> > Now I wonder if it could be included in Vtiger 5.2.
>>>> >
>>>> > What should we do to make it part of the next stable version of Vtiger
>>>> ?
>>>> >
>>>> > Here is the link : http://forums.vtiger.com/viewtopic.php?t=28575
>>>> >
>>>> > David V.
>>>> >
>>>> >
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