[Ldsoss] Stake Calendar to PDF

[Gary Thornock]

--- John Epeneter <jepeneter at altiris.com> wrote:
> Many thanks for the great threads coming through.  I especially
> like the thread in the past about perl scripts to upload
> calendar items to the Church stake websites.
>
> Some advice needed: I have a CSV/XLS of 300 plus calendar
> items.  I am going to learn perl and attempt to upload all of
> them.  What I need is a good windows (although I do have a Red
> Hat box I am not that proficient at using it) program that can
> take my CSV and give me a good looking PDF that I can send out
> to those who can't/won't use the online version.
>
> I used CalendarScope but I wonder if I can do better.  Outlook
> is all fine and good but can I do better than that also?
> 
> Just thought I would ask the group here.  
> 
> Thanks,
> -John-
> Draper Utah Eastridge Stake

I'm not sure what tool to use to turn a CSV into a good-looking
calendar, but I do know what I'd use for general PDF creation
in Windows, and it's free:

  http://www.pdfforge.org/products/pdfcreator/

Actually, I do know exactly what I'd use for making a good
calendar, but it doesn't start from CSV (it uses a plain text
file with a list of events).  Take a look at:

  http://pcal.sf.net/

- Gary



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