prawn-rails
HexaPDF
| prawn-rails | HexaPDF | |
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| 1 | 26 | |
| 142 | 1,184 | |
| - | - | |
| 4.1 | 9.3 | |
| 4 months ago | about 1 month ago | |
| Ruby | Ruby | |
| MIT License | AGPL-3.0, Nonstandard |
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prawn-rails
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Good resources to learn how to dynamically generate pdf's in Rails ?
You can build PDF using prawn-rails if you prefer a declarative approach (and don't mind using GPLed code).
HexaPDF
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Question about Yard
An example for a very simple setup is the cmdparse gem documentation. It only has a few additional documentation files that accompany the main API documentation. The other end of the spectrum is the documentation for HexaPDF which encompasses many additional documentation files besides the API documentation and deeply integrates the API docs into the whole documentation website.
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I interviewed Mike Perham (of Sidekiq) on commercializing software, and quitting his job to work on Sidekiq full time. “by March 2014 I was making more money from Sidekiq Pro sales than my Clymb salary”
HexaPDF is a Ruby OSS library with a commercial version available and profitable.
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Features for HexaPDF table implementation
So I'm collecting feature ideas for that table implementation at https://github.com/gettalong/hexapdf/discussions/231.
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HexaPDF to extract text from PDF file
Hi there! I'm the author of HexaPDF.
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Benchmarking Ruby 2.6 to 3.2
git clone https://github.com/gettalong/hexapdf.git
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A pdf cutting / spliting program
You can use this HexaPDF script to do this:
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HexaPDF Extras - Additional functionality for the HexaPDF library
I have just released my new gem hexapdf-extras which provides additional functionality on top of the HexaPDF library.
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Multiple-page PDF to one-page PDF
You can use HexaPDF together with a small script to do this (see the third line on how to use the script):
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Understanding Text in PDF
TrueType subsetting mainly consists of generating the necessary glyph and various index tables, and copying over all the other necessary tables which don't need to be adjusted. See https://github.com/gettalong/hexapdf/blob/master/lib/hexapdf/font/true_type/subsetter.rb for what is needed to subset.
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What do you use ruby for?
for all my PDF processing needs, courtesy of HexaPDF,
What are some alternatives?
kramdown - kramdown is a fast, pure Ruby Markdown superset converter, using a strict syntax definition and supporting several common extensions.
Prawn - Fast, Nimble PDF Writer for Ruby
Pdfkit - A Ruby gem to transform HTML + CSS into PDFs using the command-line utility wkhtmltopdf
Wicked Pdf - PDF generator (from HTML) plugin for Ruby on Rails
asciidoctor-pdf - :page_with_curl: Asciidoctor PDF: A native PDF converter for AsciiDoc based on Asciidoctor and Prawn, written entirely in Ruby.
CombinePDF - A Pure ruby library to merge PDF files, number pages and maybe more...
Squid - A Ruby library to plot charts in PDF files
RGhost - RGhost is a document creation and conversion API. It uses the Ghostscript framework for the format conversion, utilizes EPS templates and is optimized to work with larger documents. Support(PDF,PS,GIF,TIF,PNG,JPG,etc)
Grover - A Ruby gem to transform HTML into PDFs, PNGs or JPEGs using Google Puppeteer/Chromium
jsPDF - Client-side JavaScript PDF generation for everyone.