PDF::EasyPDF

PDF::EasyPDF allows PDF creation from a one-file module, with postscript-like controls.
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  • Perl Artistic License
  • Price:
  • FREE
  • Publisher Name:
  • Mark Howe
  • Publisher web site:
  • http://search.cpan.org/~melonman/PDF-EasyPDF_0_04/lib/PDF/EasyPDF.pm

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PDF::EasyPDF allows PDF creation from a one-file module, with postscript-like controls. PDF::EasyPDF allows PDF creation from a one-file module, with postscript-like controls.SYNOPSISuse PDF::EasyPDF;my $pdf = PDF::EasyPDF->new({file=>"mypdffile.pdf",x=>mm(297),y=>mm(210)});$pdf->setStrokeColor("CC0000");$pdf->setStrokeWidth(8);$pdf->rectangle(mm(10),mm(10),mm(297-20),mm(210-20));$pdf->setFillColor("FFCC00");$pdf->filledRectangle(mm(20),mm(20),mm(297-40),mm(210-40));$pdf->setFillColor("CC0000");$pdf->setFontFamily("Helvetica-Bold");$pdf->setFontSize(24);$pdf->text(mm(105),mm(210-22.5),"PDF::EasyPDF Demo");$pdf->lines(mm(85),mm(35),mm(90),mm(105),mm(95),mm(35),mm(100),mm(105),mm(105),mm(35),mm(110),mm(105));$pdf->setStrokeColor("000099");$pdf->curve(300,300,300,400,400,400,400,300);$pdf->setStrokeColor("0066FF");$pdf->setFillColor("00FFFF");$pdf->polygon(100,100,250,200,250,400,200,500);$pdf->filledPolygon(100,100,250,200,250,400,200,500);$pdf->close;This module started life as a workaround, on discovering that PDF::API2 and friends are extremely tricky to compile using Activestate's PerlApp utility because of the large number of runtime modules and resource files they use. The module consists of a single .pm file. It produces small PDF files, partly because it only uses the 14 standard PDF fonts. Page content is implemented using a single stream object, and the controls are vaguely postscript-like. Requirements: · Perl


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