[OpenLayers-Users] Print map to pdf

[Till Adams]

Hi,

you alsy may have a look at mapfish-print module, which is also perfect
linked to geoext:

http://trac.mapfish.org/trac/mapfish/wiki/PrintModuleDoc

http://geoext.org/

See also GeoEXt example:
http://api.geoext.org/1.1/examples/print-form.html

Regards, Till


On 25.10.2012 17:35, Tobias Reinicke wrote:
> I only really stumbled accross this a few days - not sure why not before.
> 
> In Geoserver 2.2 you can actually output a pdf via WMS request.
> 
> so normal WMS request with one or more layers in the "LAYERS="
> parameters, and then the format parameter is just:
> "FORMAT=application%2Fpdf"
> 
> Simple pdf creation.
> 
> Toby
> 
> On 24 October 2012 17:23, Robert Sanson <Robert.Sanson at asurequality.com
> <mailto:Robert.Sanson at asurequality.com>> wrote:
> 
>     The approach I use is to collect the layers that are visible and the
>     extent, and the then send a WMS call to a server to generate a new
>     composite image which is then processed by a Python script on the
>     server using ReportLab module to create a PDF.
> 
>     Cheers,
> 
>     Robert Sanson
> 
>     >>> Mickey Bowles <mickeybowles at gmail.com
>     <mailto:mickeybowles at gmail.com>> 25/10/2012 9:13 a.m. >>>
>     Can you gif or jpg the image, then use someting like itextsharp (if
>     you are
>     a .net guy) to pdf or something similar?
> 
> 
> 
>     On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 11:06 AM, Gaston Lucero
>     <gaston.lucerom at gmail.com <mailto:gaston.lucerom at gmail.com>>wrote:
> 
>     > It is possible with openlayers controls?
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