From: Dan Fitzpatrick <dan@...>
Date: 2005-02-07T23:03:04+09:00
Subject: Re: a Ruby pdf writer that supports images

arthur.olano@gmail.com wrote:

>Hello list,
>
>I am developing a site page where there's a link that create an invoice
>report converted to a pdf file, but there's one problem I realized
>using PDF::Writer, it has no support for images.
>
>Is there any solution or alternative API for ruby where it supports
>images?
>
>I have searched the net (guessed im not good at it :) ), and found out
>that PDF:Writer the best I can get (accdg. to my searching ability),
>but it's not that mature yet.
>
>any suggestion guys? thanks in advance! 
>
>Artotoy
>  
>
Arthur,

I am in the process of porting fpdf (http://fpdf.org) to Ruby. It will 
support JPG first then PNG. It's working for simple stuff but has a 
couple of bugs that I will work out in the next two weeks or so for more 
advanced features.

Dan