Pdfcrowd Blog

We have released a new version of our Save as PDF and Save as Image WordPress plugins.

Improved:

• Revamped the plugin settings page, now featuring Basic and Expert modes.
• Added controls to filter options and display only the changed ones.
• Added notification of unsaved changes.

We have released a new version of our Save as PDF and Save as Image WordPress plugins.

New:

• The "Error Page" option to define custom error page.

Improved:

• The default error page appearance.

We have released version 2.16.0 of our WordPress Plugins and 5.13.0 of our API client libraries.

New:

• Added a new option to specify custom CSS to easily change the visual appearance and layout of the input HTML page.
  • HTML to PDF API: setCustomCss()
  • HTML to Image API: setCustomCss()
  • WP Save As Pdf Plugin: Custom CSS
  • WP Save As Image Plugin: Custom CSS

We have released version 2.15.1 of our Save as PDF WordPress plugin and 5.13.1 of our PHP API client library.

New:

• Fixed deprecation warnings in PHP 8.2.7 and newer.
• Fixed error in WordPress when callback function was not able to access email_to field in some cases.

In the previous installments of this series we showed how to use the Pdfcrowd API to convert web pages and HTML files to PDF using C and C++. Rust is considered a safe alternative to C and C++, so in this article we will show how to integrate the Pdfcrowd API into your Rust applications.

The code will use the reqwest Rust HTTP client library to make HTTP requests to the API. You can download complete sample code for quick integration into your project.

We have released version 2.15.0 of our Save as PDF WordPress plugin and 5.13.0 of our API client libraries.

New:

• Added a new option to specify which blank pages to remove from the output document.
  HTML to PDF API: setRemoveBlankPages()
  WP Plugin: Remove Blank Pages

In the previous article in this series we showed how to use the Pdfcrowd API in C to convert web pages and HTML documents to PDF. While it is perfectly fine to use C code in a C++ application, C++ programmers may prefer to integrate the API using modern C++.

You can download the complete C++ code with examples for quick integration into your project.

In this article, we will show how to convert a webpage or an HTML document to PDF in C using the Pdfcrowd API.

We will show the convert() function that provides the conversion functionality. We will demonstrate how to use it to create PDF from various input sources, such as a URL, a local HTML file, or an HTML string. By the end of this article, you should have a good understanding of how to integrate the Pdfcrowd API into your C programs for HTML to PDF conversion.

The API is cloud-based and accessible over HTTP. We will use libcurl to communicate with the API. libcurl is a widely used library available on all major platforms.

To quickly incorporate the Pdfcrowd API into your own code, you can download the complete C code with examples.

We have released a new version of our Save as PDF and Save as Image WordPress plugins.

New:

• Automatic retry of the conversion if the Pdfcrowd servers return error code 503.

Fixed:

• Replaced deprecated string interpolation.

We have released a new version of our API client libraries.

New:

• Automatic retry of the conversion if the Pdfcrowd servers return error code 503.

Fixed:

• PHP API client - replaced deprecated string interpolation.