From: SANFACE Software [sanface@sanface.com] Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2000 8:17 AM To: Info-VAX@Mvb.Saic.Com Subject: Shareware: txt2pdf 3.2 txt2pdf is a very flexible and powerful PERL5 program (5 penguins at LinuxBerg, 5 cows at TuCows Mac and BeOS, pick at CNET). It's a converter from text files to PDF format files. Why do you need txt2pdf? Most of your documents are text files Usually, your reports from legacy applications, DBs, ERP applications, datawarehouse are textual txt2pdf is a PERL5 script, so you can use it in every operating systems supported by PERL5 (View the list of OS tested) txt2pdf is a native converter, you don't need to pass through PostScript format txt2pdf is specific for text to PDF conversion, so you can mark yellow, red, green, blue or bold, italic, bolditalic (with PERL regular expression) words in the produced PDF files you can produce a 2-columns PDFyou can add page number in every page you can add text at the beginning and at the end ofevery file you can add a border to every page every word like http://... ftp://... mailto:... https://... file:... ldap:... news:... will become an URL you can create a link to a specific page within a PDF document http://...pdfdocument#pdfmark every word like mime:... will become a link that launch the correct application and opens the file you can use a few parse commands (e.g.[!blue]...[!/blue]) you can use background and foreground layers txt2pdf supports STDIN and STDOUT the fee for every licence is $55 SANFACE Software is going to give you a free licence for every good idea or for every good modify txt2pdf is shareware The txt2pdf source code is our company core business. We trust you. You can freely redistribute (without modify it) txt2pdf tool in its unregistered archive format (zip or tar.gz) You can test text2pdf and modify it. You can't use a modify version of txt2pdf for production purpose. You can't resell txt2pdf or a modify version of it without SANFACE Software authorization. You can't copy part of it to include in your source without SANFACE Software authorization. What's new in this version All the transaction effects supported by PDF format: split, blinds, box, wipe, dissolve, glitter STDIN and STDOUT support e.g. you can use ls -l | txt2pdf - > ls.pdf Test txt2pdf 3.2! You can find it in our new site http://www.sanface.com - -- SANFACE Software http://www.sanface.com mailto:sanface@sanface.com Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/ Before you buy.