Generate report containing pdf or ps figures?

[half.italian at gmail.com]

On Apr 23, 9:30 am, Grant Edwards <gra... at visi.com> wrote:
> I need to be able to generate a PDF report which consists
> mostly of vector images (which I can generate as encapsulated
> Postscript, PDF, or SVG).  What I need is a way to combine
> these figures into a single PDF document.  Right now the
> reports consist entire of these figures, so I just write the
> figures out to temp files and then use os.system() to run
> ghostscript with appropriate options to combine them into a
> single PDF file.
>
> I'd like to be able to add some text and/or place the figures
> in a manner other than one per page in the output document.
>
> I've looked at ReportLab's documentation, but although it
> appears to be able to use bitmap images (e.g jpeg) it doesn't
> appear to be able to use vector images (EPS/PDF/SVG).
>
> Is there a PDF generation library that can place EPS or
> PDF figures on a page?
>
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> Grant Edwards                   grante             Yow! Is a tattoo real, like
>                                   at               a curb or a battleship?
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>                                                    Safeway?

On a Mac...

http://developer.apple.com/graphicsimaging/pythonandquartz.html

~Sean