NAME Template::Flute::PDF - PDF generator for HTML templates VERSION Version 0.0024 SYNOPSIS $flute = new Template::Flute (specification_file => 'invoice.xml', template_file => 'invoice.html', values => \%values); $flute->process(); $pdf = new Template::Flute::PDF (template => $flute->template(), file => 'invoice.pdf'); $pdf->process(); DESCRIPTION Template::Flute::PDF is a PDF generator based on Template::Flute and PDF::API2. CONSTRUCTOR new Create a Template::Flute::PDF object with the following parameters: template Template::Flute::HTML object. file PDF output file. page_size Page size for the PDF (default: A4). html_base Base directory for HTML resources like images and stylesheets. METHODS process Processes HTML template and creates PDF file. set_page_size Sets the page size for the PDF. select_page PAGE_NUM Selects page with the given PAGE_NUM. Creates new page if necessary. content_height Returns the height of the content part of the page. content_width Returns the width of the content part of the page. font NAME [weight] Returns PDF::API2 font object for font NAME, WEIGHT is optional. text_filter TEXT Adjusts whitespace in TEXT for output in PDF. setup_text_props ELT SELECTOR [INHERIT] Determines text properties for HTML template element ELT, CSS selector SELECTOR and INHERIT flag. calculate ELT [PARAMETERS] Calculates width and height for HTML template element ELT. check_out_of_bounds POS DIM Check whether we are out of bounds with position POS and dimensions DIM. textbox ELT TEXT PROPS BOX ATTRIBUTES Adds textbox for HTML template element ELT to the PDF. hline SPECS HPOS VPOS LENGTH WIDTH Add horizontal line to PDF. borders X_LEFT Y_TOP WIDTH HEIGHT Adds borders to the PDF. rect X_LEFT Y_TOP X_RIGHT Y_BOTTOM COLOR Adds rectangle to the PDF. locate_image Determines location of an image file from the `src' HTML attribute. $imgfile = $pdf->locate_image('images/cart.png'); The location is based on the current directory, or on the `html_base' constructor parameter if the `src' HTML attribute contains a single file name only. image OBJECT HPOS VPOS WIDTH HEIGHT Add image OBJECT to the PDF. FUNCTIONS to_points [DEFAULT_UNIT] Converts widths to points, default unit is mm. AUTHOR Stefan Hornburg (Racke), <racke@linuxia.de> BUGS Please report any bugs or feature requests to `bug-template-flute-pdf at rt.cpan.org', or through the web interface at http://rt.cpan.org/NoAuth/ReportBug.html?Queue=Template-Flute-PDF. SUPPORT You can find documentation for this module with the perldoc command. perldoc Template::Flute::PDF You can also look for information at: * RT: CPAN's request tracker http://rt.cpan.org/NoAuth/Bugs.html?Dist=Template-Flute-PDF * AnnoCPAN: Annotated CPAN documentation http://annocpan.org/dist/Template-Flute-PDF * CPAN Ratings http://cpanratings.perl.org/d/Template-Flute-PDF * Search CPAN http://search.cpan.org/dist/Template-Flute-PDF/ LICENSE AND COPYRIGHT Copyright 2010-2012 Stefan Hornburg (Racke) <racke@linuxia.de>. This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of either: the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; or the Artistic License. See http://dev.perl.org/licenses/ for more information.