Re: Making Labels from python

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From	Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net>
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Subject	Re: Making Labels from python
Date	Mon, 10 Mar 2014 00:31:33 +0200
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Ben Finney <ben+python@benfinney.id.au>:

> The most reliable “ready to print” document formats are:
>
> * plain text
> * PDF

You might also consider PostScript. It can be emitted from any
programming language without any special support (and any special
support would probably only get in the way).

A possibility is also the xlwt module, which allows you to generate
Excel documents. I have used to great success, but the results may not
be ready to print.


Marko

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Re: Making Labels from python Ben Finney <ben+python@benfinney.id.au> - 2014-03-10 09:21 +1100
  Re: Making Labels from python Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2014-03-10 00:31 +0200

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