[php] PDF

Digital Format Conversion tools enable conversion from Microsoft Word (2007+) DOCX format or HTML to EPUB, Kindle and PDF in PHP.

The tools are constructed from a range of Open Source elements, including:

• EPub PHP class (http://www.phpclasses.org/package/6115)
• phpMobi (https://github.com/raiju/phpMobi)
• mPDF (http://www.mpdf1.com/mpdf/)
• PHPDOCX (http://www.phpdocx.com/)
• Twitter Bootstrap (http://twitter.github.com/bootstrap/)

A copy of the source code for these elements are available in /library

http://github.com/benskay/PHP-Digital-Format-Convert-Epub-Mobi-PDF

mPDF is a PHP class which generates PDF files from UTF-8 encoded HTML

http://www.mpdf1.com/mpdf/index.php

FPDFF is a PHP class which allows to generate PDF files with pure PHP, that is to say without using the PDFlib library

http://www.fpdf.org/
TCPDF PHP class for generating PDF documents

http://www.tcpdf.org/

unoconv convert between any document format supported by OpenOffice. Is written in python. It needs a recent LibreOffice or OpenOffice with UNO bindings.

http://dag.wiee.rs/home-made/unoconv/

Zend_Service_LiveDocx_MailMerge is a SOAP service (aka http://api.livedocx.com) that allows developers to generate word processing documents by combining structured data from PHP with a template, created in a word processor.

Template File Formats (input) : doc / docx / rtf / txd
Document File Formats (output): doc / docx / rtf / txd / html / txt / pdf

http://framework.zend.com/manual/1.12/en/zend.service.livedocx.html

talk direct to http://api.livedocx.com without the Zend -> http://www.phplivedocx.org/articles/using-livedocx-without-the-zend-framework/

stripped down version of sample#1
a test.docx must be near php file, with fields applied aka

<?php
// Turn up error reporting
//error_reporting (E_ALL|E_STRICT);

// Turn off WSDL caching
ini_set ('soap.wsdl_cache_enabled', 0);

// Define credentials for LD
dsefine ('USERNAME', 'x'); //your username
define ('PASSWORD', 'x'); //your password <- register to their portal first www.livedocx.com

// SOAP WSDL endpoint
define ('ENDPOINT', 'https://api.livedocx.com/1.2/mailmerge.asmx?WSDL');

// Define timezone
date_default_timezone_set('Europe/Berlin');

print('Starting sample #1 (license-agreement)...');

// Instantiate SOAP object and log into LiveDocx

$soap = new SoapClient(ENDPOINT);

$soap->LogIn(
    array(
        'username' => USERNAME,
        'password' => PASSWORD
    )
);

// Upload template

$data = file_get_contents('test.doc');
//license-agreement-template.docx');

$soap->SetLocalTemplate(
    array(
        'template' => base64_encode($data),
        'format'   => 'docx'
    )
);

// Assign data to template

$fieldValues = array (
    'software' => 'x',
    'licensee' => 'x',
    'company'  => 'x Co-Operation',
    'date'     => date('F d, Y'),
    'time'     => date('H:i:s'),
    'city'     => 'x',
    'country'  => 'x'
);

$soap->SetFieldValues(
    array (
        'fieldValues' => assocArrayToArrayOfArrayOfString($fieldValues)
    )
);

// Build the document

$soap->CreateDocument();

// Get document as PDF

$result = $soap->RetrieveDocument(
    array(
        'format' => 'pdf'
    )
);

$data = $result->RetrieveDocumentResult;
 //echo $result;

//write near test.docx
file_put_contents('test.pdf', base64_decode($data));
?>

 
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