#weasyprint

[arnolog]

HTML 2 PDF generation via WeasyPrint (Githubed)

WeasyPrint (Github) : is a nice python-based alternative to wkhtml2pdf.

Features are detailled here (CSS support, etc.) :

Starting with version 0.11, WeasyPrint passes the Acid2 test

$ sudo apt-get install python-dev python-pip python-lxml libcairo2 libpango1.0-0 libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 libffi-dev shared-mime-info virtualenv $ cd /tmp $ sudo pip install virtualenv $ virtualenv --system-site-packages ./venv $ . ./venv/bin/activate $ pip install WeasyPrint $ weasyprint http://weasyprint.org /Apps/weasyprint-website.pdf

To uninstall (leaving virtualenv) :

$ deactivate

[techfindin]

WeasyPrint: HTML to PDF easy weasy

WeasyPrint[http://weasyprint.org/]

WeasyPrint is a visual rendering engine for HTML and CSS that can export to PDF. It aims to support web standards for printing. WeasyPrint is free software made available under the BSD license.

It is based on various libraries but not on a full rendering engine like WebKit on Gecko. The CSS layout engine is written in Python and meant to be easy to hack on.