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2009
24
Nov

Encounters with domPDF of the 1st kind

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domPDF : PDF Engine

While working with one of my clients, there was a requirement to generate PDF dynamically.
Since the project was done in PHP, I had to naturally look for something that worked well with PHP.

A little search and I came up with the following options :

  1. FPDF (http://www.fpdf.org/)
  2. ezPDF (http://www.ros.co.nz/pdf/)
  3. PDFlib (http://www.pdflib.com/products/pdflib-7-family/pdflib/)
  4. domPDF (http://code.google.com/p/dompdf/)

But some of the hurdles were:

  1. The PDF generated would be using an external style sheet.
  2. There would be complex table structures.
  3. There should be no dependency on external library.

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