html2pdf renders a PDF on the fly based on the URL of a (x)html-page you respectively your website or application sends us.
html2pdf is simple. There is no need of installing or programming anything. A simple link is enough.
Here are some quotations we received or found in developer forums:
- “I would like to have a button on my ASP (or PHP, JSP, ASPX, CFM etc. or HTML) pages to print/display that page as PDF.”
- “I´m trying to display my asp pages, something like report.asp?id=12345 to the browser as PDF file so that the users can print or download it.”
- “I can’t install a PDF Server at my Host”
“Installing a PDF Server is too expensive and too complicated for us”
- “I don’t have time and money to program a complex application that writes my contents to PDF”
- “I got nice (X)HTML Pages that may be easily printed and would like to use them as a template to create PDF files on the fly.”
html2pdf uses a PDF library of
http://www.websupergoo.com.