X-Git-Url: https://git.sesse.net/?p=webpdf;a=blobdiff_plain;f=index.html;h=c8106facb0a540e2ef83e6e3db81b238978dfc43;hp=2119e1308479f89b5733ff6569e2e02c904ba08f;hb=faa6ebb4ec6616c3bb9ffc682aec5997056b5364;hpb=3b8b42d3275ec91a2030cc59d259dfddea0ec062

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@@ -16,14 +16,11 @@
     <div class="boxes">
       <div class="info">
         <h2>Last updated</h2>
-        <p id="lastupdated">August 5th, 2005</p>
+        <p id="lastupdated">August 12th, 2005</p>
       </div>
 
       <div class="nav">
-        <p><a href="sitemap.html">Site map</a> :
-          <a href="index.html">Home</a> :
-	  <a href="search.html">Search</a><br />
-          <span class="copy">&copy; 2005 <a href="mailto:sgunderson@bigfoot.com">Steinar H. Gunderson</a>.</span></p>
+          <span class="copy">&copy; 2005 <a href="http://www.sesse.net/">Steinar H. Gunderson</a>.</span></p>
       </div>
     </div>
 
@@ -33,6 +30,10 @@
 	  <th>File:</th>
 	  <td><input type="file" name="input" /></td>
 	</tr>
+        <tr>
+	  <th><em>or</em> URL:</th>
+	  <td><input type="text" name="url" size="40" /></td>
+	</tr>
 	<tr>
 	  <th>PDF preset:</th>
 	  <td>
@@ -53,6 +54,10 @@
       </table>
     </form>
 
+    <p><em>Note:</em> Since 2005-08-12, I've installed a few extra fonts on
+      the server, which should solve most font problems for people. If you
+      still see them, try the “ebook” or better presets.</p>
+
     <p>This is an “anything to PDF” converter, not unlike what you get
       from <a href="http://createpdf.adobe.com/">Adobe's PDF Online service</a>,
       but completely free and running entirely on free software. It is also
@@ -61,9 +66,10 @@
       multi-gigabyte jobs etc. on it regularily I might just not be able to
       do that. Please be nice :-)</p>
 
-    <p>Note that there is minimal security involved; if I feel like it, I
-      might even take a look at what people are processing. Do not submit
-      any sensitive data!</p>
+    <p>Note that there is minimal security involved; you can even look at
+      <a href="last.pl">the last 20 submitted jobs</a> at any time (this
+      is also handy for resuming a big download). <strong>Do not submit
+      any sensitive data!</strong></p>
 
     <p>The converter is currently based on <a href="http://www.ghostscript.com/">GPL
       GhostScript</a> 8.01 (yes, a bit old); everything is pushed through it in one form or the
@@ -80,20 +86,37 @@
     <ul>
       <li>PostScript (.ps) and Encapsulated PostScript (.pdf), via GS directly</li>
       <li>Plain text (.txt), via mpage</li>
-      <li>BMP (.bmp), PNG (.png), JPEG (.jpg/.jpeg), XPM (.xpm), via <a href="http://www.imagemagick.com">ImageMagick</a>
-        (somewhat odd image placement for now due to bugs in Debian sarge's
-	version of ImageMagick).</li>
+      <li>BMP (.bmp), PNG (.png), JPEG (.jpg/.jpeg), XPM (.xpm), via <a href="http://www.imagemagick.com">ImageMagick</a>.</li>
       <li>Microsoft Word (.doc), Excel (.xls) and PowerPoint (.ppt), via
         <a href="http://www.openoffice.org">OpenOffice.org</a> (could be
 	slightly sketchy at times, let me know if it's broken).</li>
       <li>Lots of different programming-related formats (.c, .pl, .js, etc.),
         via <a href="http://www.vim.org/">Vim</a>.</li>
+      <li>Web pages, via <a href="http://www.mozilla.org/newlayout/">Gecko</a>
+        and <a href="http://cvs.gnome.org/viewcvs/gnome-web-photo/">gnome-web-photo</a>
+	(thanks to Tommi Komulainen for telling me about the latter :-) ).</li> 
     </ul>
 
-    <p>If somebody knows a good way of getting a Gecko-based browser to
-      convert from an URL or HTML file to PostScript (on the command line),
-      please let me know; I'd guess HTML would be the most-wanted format
-      missing. :-)</p>
+    <p>Note that all URLs are currently treated as web pages; you cannot,
+      for instance, points to a PostScript file on the net and expect it
+      to be rendered correctly. Expect this to change in the not-too-distant
+      future.</p>
+
+    <h2>Source code</h2>
+
+    <p>I've had a few requests for the source code, so I put it online in
+      an <a href="http://arch.sesse.net/index.cgi/sgunderson@bigfoot.com--2005/webpdf--mainline--1.0">Arch archive</a>.
+      If you're not familiar with Arch, don't despair, here's how with
+      either tla or bazaar:</p>
+
+    <h3>Using tla</h3>
+    
+    <pre>tla register-archive sgunderson@bigfoot.com--2005 http://arch.sesse.net/sgunderson@bigfoot.com--2005
+tla get sgunderson@bigfoot.com--2005/webpdf--mainline--1.0 webpdf/</pre>
+
+    <h3>Using bazaar</h3>
+
+<pre>baz get http://arch.sesse.net/sgunderson@bigfoot.com--2005/webpdf--mainline--1.0 webpdf/</pre>
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