Name | PDF Stream Plugin |
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Publisher | |
License | Open Source (ASL2) |
Version | 12.30.0 |
Homepage |
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- HTML
- JSP
- FreeMarker template
- Apache Tiles definition
Struts2 PDF Stream v2
Apache PDFBox 2
Starting from 2
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.0.0, HTML into PDF rendering is done by the openhtmltopdf library which uses the Apache PDFBox 2 to create PDF documents. Apache PDFBox 2 is an open source Java tool for working with PDF documents and it is published under the Apache License v2.0.
Apache Struts 2.5
Upgraded to be compatible with Apache Struts 2.5
Java 7
Switched to Java 7
Features Overview
- Direct transformation of HTML, JSP, FreeMarker template and Apache Tiles definition to PDF via Struts2 result
- PDF content styling using CSS
- Support of wide range of characters in PDF thanks to the DejaVu fonts
- Handling of the malformed HTML thanks to the jsoup
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Showcase application can be downloaded from the Maven Central Repository.
Download struts2-pdfstream-showcase
Contributing
Found a bug or have a feature request? Create a new issue or submit a Pull Request.
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If you have questions about how to use struts2-pdfstream-plugin
create a new issue or ask a question on Stack Overflow.
Installation
Copy following jars into your classpath (WEB-INF/lib):
- struts2-pdfstream-plugin-
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- 2.0.0.jar
- jsoup-1.9.2.jar
- openhtmltopdf-core-0.0.1-RC4.jar
- openhtmltopdf-pdfbox-0.0.1-RC4.jar
- pdfbox-2.0.0.jar
- fontbox-2.0.0.jar
If you are using Maven, add this to your project POM:
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<dependencies> ... <dependency> <groupId>com.amashchenko.struts2.pdfstream</groupId> <artifactId>struts2-pdfstream-plugin</artifactId> <version>1<version>2.30.0</version> </dependency> ... </dependencies> |
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If you intend to transform Apache Tiles definition additional jar must be included.
For the Apache Tiles 2.x support add the struts2-pdfstream-tiles
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<dependency> <groupId>com.amashchenko.struts2.pdfstream</groupId> <artifactId>struts2-pdfstream-tiles</artifactId> <version>1<version>2.30.0</version> </dependency> |
For the Apache Tiles 3.x support add the struts2-pdfstream-tiles3
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Usage
- Install this plugin by adding dependency to your POM or by copying jar jars into /WEB-INF/lib directory.
- Make your action package extend
pdfstream-default
package or addpdfstream
result type. - Use
pdfstream
result type.
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