Re: Re: generate onfly PDF

Tim Behrendsen <tim@behrendsen.com> wrote: >I have had outstanding success with wkhtmltopdf: > >https://code.google.com/p/wkhtmltopdf/ > >It's a self-contained standalone program that you can call from PHP. It >uses a full-bodied HTML interpreter based on Webkit. Highly >recommended, I've been using it for years. It's open source and free. > >I should say, I've used the Linux version. It looks like there's a >Windows version, but I have no experience with that, if that's what you >need. > >Tim > >Rafnews<raf.news@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >>Is there a solution to generate onfly PDF from HTML page, and from >data >> >>user typed in form (let's say like a template) without using PECL ? >>i read that is hosting does not allow such extension, we can not >>generate PDF, so i would rather get a solution without such library. >> >>Moreover i'm searching a solution free and that i can supply with my >>web >>components. >>I created a component that should be able to generate PDF files quite >>often as service for user. >> >>thx >> >>Al. I think that requires external libraries that are not part of a typical shared hosting installation, which is what it sounds like the OP has. I've used it before myself though , and aside from some oddities, works very well. Thanks, Ash http://www.ashleysheridan.co.uk