From kfm-devel Tue Oct 16 22:41:51 2007 From: Kaspar Fischer Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2007 22:41:51 +0000 To: kfm-devel Subject: Re: Konqueror: Save HTML page as PDF Message-Id: <57821D1F-DC8E-4A40-BA67-1CF231C992F1 () inf ! ethz ! ch> X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=kfm-devel&m=119257455929862 Hi Albert, Wow, many thanks for the fast reply! Very kind of you. I'll try within the next few days to see if I can get it running. Best, Kaspar P.S. For the sake of completeness, Volker's mail referenced below is this: http://lists.kde.org/?l=kfm-devel&m=119256512211035&w=2 On 17.10.2007, at 00:33, Albert Cervera i Areny wrote: > Hi Kaspar, I'd suggest you something similar to what Volker was > looking for. > I attach a shell script that should do the trick. Unfortunately I > can't make > it work as cups complains that no printer has been selected. Maybe > somebody > else can tell us why this doesn't work. > > Another problem is how you know a page has been fully loaded. You > can look > with dcop to see if there is any way to ask konqueror. > > Hope that helps! > > A Dimarts 16 Octubre 2007, Kaspar Fischer va escriure: >> Dear all, >> >> I need to archive webpages for a library and for this need to save >> HTML as PDF files. If possible, the page background and the layout >> should be retained (of course, it will get resized to A4 and be split >> into several pages - that's all fine). >> >> What would be the best approach to accomplish something like this? >> A script (in bash or whatever) is what I need in the end. >> >> Is DCOP and kprinter a good starting point? >> Or can Konqueror be called from the command line with appropriate >> options? >> >> I have never used DCOP so am a little at a loss how to get started. >> >> Many thanks for any pointers! >> Kaspar > > > > -- > Albert Cervera i Areny > http://www.NaN-tic.com