Date Posted:20:50:35 11/15/05 Tue Author: Michel Subject: Re: PDF type decision? In reply to:
Hartmut Lemmel
's message, "PDF type decision?" on 03:55:45 11/10/05 Thu
Hello Hartmut,
Indeed, Envision's pdf support is limited to simple PDF files that have a single embedded graphic. Generally files created by Envision.
The only way of telling is to try and load the file, and catch an exception if the file is a complex postscript file.
Best regards,
Michel
Best regards,
Michel
>Another question:
>PDFs containing images only can be read by envision
>library. PDFs containing vector graphics can be
>rendered to a bitmap graphic by GhostScript.
>
>How can I decide which type I am dealing with? Is
>there a function in the envision library that has a
>quick look into the file and can tell what is in it?
>
>Hartmut
