Florian Gilcher
7/28/2008 1:45:00 PM
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On Jul 28, 2008, at 1:10 PM, Maarten Porters wrote:
> Hi,
>
> my client is looking for an application with different forms. Things
> are
> a bit nasty because of some requirements:
>
> - each form has a google map included.
> - after submitting the form, a pdf needs to be generated (google map
> included)
There is a static version of google maps. Take the locationdata, ask
google
for the jpeg, include it.
Step 3: tackle their lawyers. I do not know googles terms of use in
and out, but i assume
that including their maps in you own documents is violating their
copyright. (Regardless
of how you do it)
> - my client has a ms access database, data needs to be synchronized
> with
> this database. (using their database structure - which is very bad)
> The access database is another problem. Things don't need to be
> synchronized in realtime. So I think the easiest way to do this, is by
> exporting and transforming the mysql table with form results to an XML
> file. The client has to import the xml files manually in access.
Possible. Why not write an XSLT-Stylesheet that transforms Data
between the two?
I mean - thats really a valid use of XSLT.
Regards,
Florian Gilcher
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