pyfpdf

PyFPDF is a library for PDF document generation under Python, ported from PHP (see FPDF: "Free"-PDF, a well-known PDFlib-extension replacement with many examples, scripts, and derivatives). Compared with other PDF libraries, PyFPDF is simple, small, and versatile, with advanced capabilities, and is easy to learn, extend and maintain.

Features

Python 2.5 to 3.4 support
Unicode (UTF-8) TrueType font subset embedding
Barcode I2of5 and code39, QR code
PNG, GIF and JPG support (including transparency and alpha channel)
Templates with a visual designer & basic html2pdf
Exceptions support, other minor fixes, improvements and PEP8 code cleanups

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GNU Library or Lesser General Public License version 3.0 (LGPLv3)

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Operating Systems

Windows

Programming Language

Python

Related Categories

Python PDF Generation Libraries

Registered

2023-11-17

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