The catch to PDF's are that its free to view them (free reader) but you must purchase the writer which is where they make their money. Not sure if anyone's reverse engineered it and wrote up a simple writer or not. On Fri, 9 Mar 2001, Kent Schumacher wrote: > I'm trying to get people to stop sending their proprietary windows > format files to me, and I want to be able to give them an alternative > they can understand. > > Is there an easy (remember, they're windows users) way to generate PDF > files from Excel or Word. If there is, how do you do it, and what > version of Excel or Word does the procedure apply to. > > Failing that, can RTF handle a spreadsheet or embedded pictures? > > I can't believe that I am still fighting proprietary document formats > 20 years after I started in this business. > > Kent > _______________________________________________ > tclug-list mailing list > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > https://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list >