symfony-bundle mpdf-bundle

vel/mpdf-bundle

A wrapper for mPDF which allows to use mPDF in Symfony 2.3|~3.0 projects

MpdfBundle is a wrapper service for mPDF class, created for Symfony projects., _(*1)

Installation (Symfony 2.x, Symfony 3.0.x)

• Add a new line to your composer.json file:

"require": {
    ...
    "vel/mpdf-bundle": "dev-master"
}

• Run composer update command

php composer.phar update

• Add a new line to app/AppKernel.php:

$bundles = array(
...
new Vel\MpdfBundle\VelMpdfBundle(),
)

Documentation

Create Response object

This example creates a PDF document from HTML code with default options (font, font size, margins, orientation):, _(*2)

$mpdfService = $this->get('vel.mpdf');
$html = '<h2>Hello world</h2>';
$respose = $mpdfService->generatePDFResponseFromHTML($html);

Generate PDF content and store into a string variable

$mpdfService = $this->get('vel.mpdf');
$html = '<h2>Hello world</h2>';
$content = $mpdfService->generatePDF($html);
````
#### Use different options to generate a PDF document with text header and HTML footer

$mpdfService = $this->get('vel.mpdf'); $mpdfService->createMpdfInstance( $format = 'A4', $fontSize = 0, //default $fontFamily = '', //default $marginLeft = 15, $marginRight = 15, $marginTop = 16, $marginBottom = 16, $marginHeader = 9, $marginFooter = 9, $orientation = 'P' // P for portrait, L for landscape ); $mpdfService->getMpdf()->setHeader('Text header'); $mpdfService->getMpdf()->setHTMLFooter(', _(*3)

Footer text

'); $html = ', _(*4)

Hello world

'; $mpdfService->generatePDFResponseFromHTML($html), _(*5)

By default the bundle add 'utf-8' to mPDF constructor class.

#### Get an instance of \mPDF class
If you would like to work with mPDF class itself, you can use a getMpdf method:

$mpdfService = $this->get('vel.mpdf'); $mPDF = $mpdfService->getMpdf(); ``` Read mPDF documentation for more options: http://mpdf1.com, _(*6)