[geeks] I need an HTML to PDF converter

[Brian Dunbar]

Sheldon T. Hall wrote:
> Folks-
> 
> I need a converter that will take HTML and spit out PDF files, do it from
> the UNIX command line, as a batch process.  There will be hundreds of files
> to convert per day, so it needs to be amenable to running from a shell
> script without any user intervention.
> 
> I don't care if it's a PERL/Python/whatever script, C source, or whatever.
> I would need source and some sort of license.  Client is a non-profit mental
> health organization.
> 
> Googling turned up lots of Windows printer drivers and such, but nothing
> obviously suited to this task.
> 
> Does anyone have an suggestions ... anatomically possible ones, that is?
> 
> -Shel


A PHP script
http://www.tufat.com/docs/html2ps/index.html

Perl for the old school ..
http://search.cpan.org/~autrijus/PDF-FromHTML-0.08/script/html2pdf.pl



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