This screencast will show you how to easily create a PDF document from a HTML file or a web page in PHP. You will also learn how to serve the PDF file from your PHP web application and download it in the browser.
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Product updates, tips & tricks
New:
- Added the getTotalPageCount() method to get the total page count of the source document.
- Added the 'readability-v4' mode to setReadabilityEnhancements() method.
We have released a new version of our Save as PDF and Save as Image WordPress plugins.
New:
- Added version 4 of the readability enhancements.
Minor:
- Improved the description of the plugin options.
We have released a new version of our Save as PDF and Save as Image WordPress plugins.
New:
- An image can be used as a watermark or a background in the Save as PDF plugin.
- Added the "email_to" field to the $data['options'] argument of the output creation callback.
Minor:
- Improved the description of plugin options.
New:
- An image can be used as a watermark or a background in the HTML to PDF and PDF to PDF converters.
- HTML to PDF online tool:
- Added more readability related options and better support for lazy loaded resources.
- A new Save as PDF bookmarklet, see tutorial.
- Minor documentation changes in the API clients and the WordPress plugins:
- API clients updated to 5.6.2
- WordPress updated to 2.9.4
HTML to Image:
- Fixed an error when the JPEG output height exceeds the maximum allowed JPEG height.
PDF to HTML:
- Improved ability to convert large PDF files.
- Introduced a new error code 484, which is returned in case of an unsupported PDF feature, typically a font type.
We have released a new version of our Save as PDF and Save as Image WordPress plugins.
Fixed:
- The "Auto Use Cookies" option now works correctly in the "Content" conversion mode.
- The "Use Mobile User Agent" option now works correctly in the "Upload" conversion mode .
You can get the latest version on the API client libraries page.
New:
- Added the setEnablePdfForms() method to the HTML to PDF converter. It allows to convert HTML forms to fillable PDF forms.
Minor:
- Improved error messages and fixed some typos.
We have released a new version of our Save as PDF and Save as Image WordPress plugins.
New:
- Added the "Enable PDF Forms" option to convert HTML forms to fillable PDF forms.
Minor:
- Improved error messages and fixed some typos.