[clue-tech] Making PDFs on the fly.

[Angelo Bertolli]

erik at ezolan.com wrote:
> Hi, I'm looking into making a site where people log in and download PDFs.
>
> What I'd like to do is personalize each PDF for each person. I've been
> trying to look this up, but Googling for Adobe or PDF is hopeless. (It's
> as bad as trying to look up info on .net )
>
> Ideally, I'm also trying to figure out how to embed info into the graphic
> files that will be inserted in the PDF. I'm not sure what the best way to
> do that would be. EXIF? Some sort of invisible watermark in the alpha
> channel?
My only two ideas are to look at the source code for PDF Creator, and to 
look at some PDF functions in a language like PHP:
http://us.php.net/pdf

For example, it seems they have functions that let you import/modify a 
page or a PDF document.

Angelo