Re: [Pythoncard-users] PDF Viewer

[John H. <ec...@ya...>]

On 6/10/2011 2:54 AM, ec...@gm... wrote:
> John,
>
> Both 1 & 2 are requirements from using win32com - not Pythoncard 
> specific.  Run the genpy program that comes with win32com and select 
> Acrobox active x support.  #2 is Acrobat 9 related.  I included a 
> modified version of pdfwin.py in my upload.
>
> In short:
>
> a) Install win32com
> b) Install wxpython
> c) Locate genpy.py and run it.  Select Acrobat Active support.
> d) Update pdfwin.py to include Acrobat 9.0 support (compair original 
> version with the version I uploaded and should be obvious what need to 
> be done).
> e) Try without step 3.  May be the newer version of win32com doesn't 
> require it any more.
>
> On 6/9/2011 1:55 PM, Wagner, John wrote:
>>
>> John Henry (or anyone who can help),
>>
>> I need to use the Pythoncard PDF viewer that you built.  I downloaded 
>> it, put the component in the component directory, put the sample in 
>> the sample directory, but I don't know what to do with Win32com and 
>> genpy.  When I run the LayoutEditor, the component shows up, but it 
>> will not load.
>>
>> You stated:
>>
>> 1)Run win32com's genpy to activate Acrobat activeX support
>>
>> 2) Mod to pdfwin.py in wxPython to support Acrobat 9.0. This is not 
>> Pythoncard specific. Native wxPython needs this mod too.
>>
>> 3) A mod to an interface file created by win32com. Have no idea why 
>> this hack is needed because native wxPython sample program runs fine 
>> without it. Hopefully somebody that knows what's going can remove 
>> this hack.
>>
>> It looks like this is something Pythoncard users are assumed to know, 
>> but it is new to me.  Can you explain or point me to a resource that 
>> deals with this?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> John W
>>
>>
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