Any alternative to run Oracle Report without using Oracle Rpt Server?

Hi,
Is there other alternative to run Oracle Reports if I don't have oracle report server?
Reason being I'm thinking of using Oracle10g iAS Standard Edition but this edition does not come with Oracle Report Server.
Is there anyway to run it? I need the report to be run through web browser and display as PDF.
Please advise.
Thank you.

is there a library (pll) attached to the report which has not been compiled on the application-server ?

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