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1 cl-pdf copyright 2002-2005 Marc Battyani see license.txt for the details
2 You can reach me at marc.battyani@fractalconcept.com or marc@battyani.net
3 The homepage of cl-pdf is here: http://www.fractalconcept.com/asp/html/cl-pdf.html
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5 CL-PDF is a cross-platform Common Lisp library for generating PDF files.
6 It does not need any third-party tools from Adobe or others.
7 When it is used with cl-typesetting it provides a complete typesetting system.
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9 CL-PDF is released with a FreeBSD style license so it is usable for commercial work.
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11 Currently there is no docs, only some examples.
12 There are mailing lists for discussing cl-pdf:
13 http://common-lisp.net/mailman/listinfo/cl-pdf-devel
14 http://common-lisp.net/mailman/listinfo/cl-pdf-announce
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16 To install it:
17    1 Customize config.lisp
18    2 Choose the zlib implementation to use in cl-pdf.asd
19      Or get an implementation specific zlib in the contrib directory.
20      Or disable the compression in config.lisp
21    3 Load the cl-pdf library using the asdf or mk:defsystem files.
22    4 Use it...
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24 In case of problems, first disable the zlib compression and try again...
25 You need to get a post 23-dec-2002 UFFI version if you use the UFFI zlib binding.
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27 Contributions ar welcome!
28 For questions, comments, bugs, typos, etc. use the mailing list
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30 You can look at some CL-PDF examples here:
31 http://www.fractalconcept.com/asp/html/e-cl-pdf.html
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34 Marc Battyani
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