Re: PDF generation in Arabic

To: General Arabization Discussion <general at arabeyes dot org>
Subject: Re: PDF generation in Arabic
From: Ahmad Khalifa <ahmad at khalifa dot ws>
Date: Wed, 04 Aug 2004 17:47:55 +0300
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Nathalie Boulos wrote:

Hello,

I’m searching for a free solution under redhat linux permitting
the generation of PDF documents written in Arabic out of PHP web
scripts.


try the Panda C API,
http://www.stillhq.com/cgi-bin/getpage?area=panda&page=index.htm

Dunno if it supports arabic!!
If it doesnt, would you be interested in patching it ??

There was a discussion here or on 'Developer' about using the C ITL
library from php, you might want to check that...

ak.