textproc/py-fpdf2 2.8.9 OpenBSD
PDF creation library for Python
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- OpenBSD
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098b04eedc- Categories
- textproc, lang/python
Description
fpdf2 is a mature and actively maintained PDF creation library for Python. Compared with other PDF libraries, fpdf2 is fast, versatile, easy to learn and to extend. It is also entirely written in Python and has very few dependencies: Pillow, defusedxml, & fontTools. It includes support for:
- Unicode (UTF-8) TrueType font subset embedding
- Internal / external links
- Embedding images, including transparency and alpha channel
- Arbitrary path drawing and basic SVG import
- Embedding barcodes, charts & graphs, emojis, symbols & dingbats
- Tables and also cell / multi-cell / plaintext writing, with automatic page breaks, line break and text justification
- Choice of measurement unit, page format & margins. Optional page header and footer
- Basic conversion from HTML to PDF
- A templating system to render PDFs in batches
- Images & links alternative descriptions, for accessibility
- Table of contents & document outline
- Document encryption & document signing
- Annotations, including text highlights, and file attachments
- Presentation mode with control over page display duration & transitions
- Optional basic Markdown-like styling: **bold**, __italics__
- Can render mathematical equations & charts
Install
Binary package:
pkg_add py3-fpdf2
From the ports tree:
cd /usr/ports/textproc/py-fpdf2 && make install
Dependencies
Build dependencies 6
Run dependencies 4
No port depends on this one.