And just to revive my part of this thread:
The work required to get wkhtmltopdf to compile on Solaris (which is what our
servers run) is looking like it's going to cost considerably more than just
buying a licence for Prince, so that's what we're probably gonna go with.
I tried... god knows I t
It screws up rendering http://diveintohtml5.com pretty badly...
- Korny
On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 9:27 PM, Hugh Evans wrote:
> pdfmyurl.com seems pretty feature complete /commiserations @mattallen
>
> On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 5:49 PM, Korny Sietsma wrote:
>
>> Just to briefly revive this thread:
pdfmyurl.com seems pretty feature complete /commiserations @mattallen
On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 5:49 PM, Korny Sietsma wrote:
> Just to briefly revive this thread: the guys at relevance have shifted from
> Prince to wkhtmltopdf (mainly it seems to save money, not due to lacking
> features):
>
> ht
Just to briefly revive this thread: the guys at relevance have shifted from
Prince to wkhtmltopdf (mainly it seems to save money, not due to lacking
features):
http://thinkrelevance.com/blog/2010/06/15/rethinking-pdf-creation-in-ruby.html
- and they wrote their own gem to help:
http://github.com/jd
Tim's gem is great but for Jruby env only I think :)
theres another one acts_as_flying_saucer which should work with system
commands.
On Apr 29, 6:04 pm, Hugh Evans wrote:
> Tim Riley wrote a gem to help with this:
>
> http://github.com/timriley/saucerly
>
>
>
> On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 10:16 A
Tim Riley wrote a gem to help with this:
http://github.com/timriley/saucerly
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 10:16 AM, Jet Abe wrote:
> Another suggestion:
>
> Extract your Flying saucer code to a Sinatra app running Jruby.
>
>
> After using Prince PDF before using Flying Saucer I felt I could have
>
I have also tried htmldoc, which was easy to use, but did not support
html4 or css. Much more useful, however, was the combination of
html2ps (command line perl script) piped through ps2pdf. It supports
html4 and css and produces some very nice PDFs. The only down side is
the author announced hi
Another suggestion:
Extract your Flying saucer code to a Sinatra app running Jruby.
After using Prince PDF before using Flying Saucer I felt I could have
easily save the $$.
Thanks
Jet
On Apr 28, 10:30 pm, David Parry wrote:
> Thanks everyone for the feedback!
>
> I'm going to persevere with
On Apr 28, 2:29 pm, David Parry wrote:
> Anyone got any recommendations for HTML/CSS to PDF conversion?
I just stumbled across PDF Crowd, it is a web service that is in free,
public beta. Never used it though.
http://pdfcrowd.com/
p.
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I chatted to the prince guys a few months ago about their html5 support.
They were really responsive, added features that I suggested to a
beta, then gave me access!
To boot, they're from Melbourne.
Legends.
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On 28/04/2010, at 6:55 PM, Bodaniel Jeanes wrote:
> Agreed. All the
Agreed. All the other ones mentioned probably do well in some
scenarios but prince does a few nice things that I hvent been able to
emulate with the other ones
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On 28/04/2010, at 9:40, Mark Mansour wrote:
PrinceXML is awesome and worth every cent
On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 a
PrinceXML is awesome and worth every cent
On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 5:19 PM, Josh Price wrote:
> When I used it I don't recall noticing any speed issues, but I did front it
> with TagSoup to guarantee clean HTML.
> On 28/04/2010, at 8:15 AM, Kirill Radzikhovskyy wrote:
>
> The thing about flying sa
When I used it I don't recall noticing any speed issues, but I did front it
with TagSoup to guarantee clean HTML.
On 28/04/2010, at 8:15 AM, Kirill Radzikhovskyy wrote:
> The thing about flying saucer.
> its Java, you need jruby
> It fails if html is not correct and its REALLY slow
>
> On 28 Ap
The thing about flying saucer.
its Java, you need jruby
It fails if html is not correct and its REALLY slow
On 28 April 2010 17:06, Jet Abe wrote:
> May I also suggest a free alternative called
> Flying Saucer
>
> https://xhtmlrenderer.dev.java.net/
>
> Its a java library with IText support(JRub
May I also suggest a free alternative called
Flying Saucer
https://xhtmlrenderer.dev.java.net/
Its a java library with IText support(JRuby if you want more
possibilities) and there are plugins out there for doing the
conversions for you.
Search github for Acts_as_flying_saucer
In essence, Its
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