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[Kenneth Downs]

willie klein wrote:
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> Hi;
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> Has anyone been successful compiling php 5.2.x with FDF support for 
> PDF documents on linux?
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> I have version 6 of the FDF Toolkit for Unix from Adobe and I've tried 
> --with-tkfdf={path to toolkit}.  I have also followed the manual's 
> advice and copied the header and library to /usr/local/lib and 
> /usr/local/include and use --withtkfdf=/usr/local  This fails with the 
> message:
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> Checking for FDFOpen in --lFdftk... no
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> Configure:  error: no usable fdf library found
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> I'd like to try a different version of the toolkit but can't find any.
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Willie, for what it's worth I've been using FPDF, http://www.fpdf.org 
since I began with PHP and have never had any complaints.  Its function 
list does not appear to be quite as extensive as fdf, but it is 
rock-solid and reliable and well-documented, so in productivity terms I 
love it. 

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> I've been searching but haven't found anything similar out there.
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> Thanks.
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> William Klein
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> PDF Systems, Inc.
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> 212-967-1870
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Kenneth Downs
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