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HTML2PDF v4.6.1 - 2016-04-05
License:
This program is distributed under the LGPL License,
for more information see file _LGPL.txt or
http://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl.html
Copyright 2008-2016 by Laurent Minguet
How to use:
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You need at least PHP 5.3.2
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Use composer to install it
- Composer : https://getcomposer.org/
- Official Package : spipu/html2pdf
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If you install html2pdf without using composer, it will not work directly. You must do "composer install" on the html2pdf folder in order to install the TCPDF dependency.
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Look at the examples provided to see how it works.
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It is very important to provide valid HTML 4.01 to the converter, but only what is in the
<body>
. Use the<page>
tag. -
for borders: it is advised that they are like
solid 1mm #000000
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for padding, they are applicable only on tags table, th, td, div, li
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A default font can be specified, if the requested font does not exist or if no font is specified:
$html2pdf->setDefaultFont('Arial');
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The possibility to protect your PDF is present, CF Example 7.
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Some tests can be enabled (true) or disabled (false):
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setTestIsImage method: test that images must exist
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setTestTdInOnePage method: test that the contents of TDs fit on one page
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setTestIsDeprecated method: test that old properties of specific tags are not used anymore
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A DEBUG mode to know the resources used is present. It is activated by adding the following command just after the contructor (see Example 0):
$htmlpdf->setModeDebug();
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Some specific tags have been introduced:
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(CF Exemple 7 & wiki)
- Determines the orientation, margins left, right, top and bottom, the background image
- and the background color of a page, its size and position, the footer.
- It is also possible to keep the header and footer of the previous pages,
- through the attribut pageset="old" (see Example 3 & 4 & wiki)
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<page_header></page_header> (CF Example 3 & wiki)
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<page_footer></page_footer> (CF Example 3 & wiki)
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(CF wiki)
- Used to force the display of a section on the same page.
- If this section does not fit into the rest of the page, a page break is done before.
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(CF Examples 0 & 9 & wiki)
- Can insert barcodes in pdfs, CF Examples 0 and 9
- the possible types of codebar are alls of TCPDF
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(CF Example 13 & wiki)
- can insert QRcode 2D barcodes
- (QR Code is registered trademark of DENSO WAVE INCORPORATED | http://www.denso-wave.com/qrcode/)
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(CF Examples 7 & About & wiki)
- Can insert bookmark in pdfs, CF Example 7 and About.
- It is also possible to automatically create an index at the end of document (CF Example About & wiki)
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css property "rotate":
- Values : 0, 90, 180, 270
- Works only on div (cf example 8)
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Change log:
See on this page: http://html2pdf.fr/en/download
Help & Support:
For questions and bug reports, thank you to use only the support link below. I will answer to your questions only on it...
Informations:
- Programmer: Spipu
- Web Site : http://html2pdf.fr/
- Wiki : http://html2pdf.fr/en/wiki
- Support : http://html2pdf.fr/en/forum
Thanks:
- Olivier Plathey: for have made FPDF
- Nicola Asuni: for the changes he has agreed to make to TCPDF
- yAronet: for hosting support forum
- Everyone who helped me to develop this library and to bring the texts