There are tons and tons of HTML to PDF type tools out there. For basic HTML with little or no CSS and javascript these are ok. If your using CSS2/CSS3 or javascript for some of your layout, the majority of the tools out there don’t get the job done.
This was a article I wrote in 2004 to explain why I liked the idea of using Open Source programs for a Utah Voting System.
Keith Pettit on Open Source software
“The basic idea behind open source is very simple: When programmers can read, redistribute, and modify the source code for software, the software evolves. People improve [...]
Ok, it’s a corny title. But I had a new project that was primarily a commandline (CLI) application, but also had GUI components. I also needed this to be able to work in Linux and Windows. PHP just doesn’t do the trick for these kind of things.
I’ve got about 8 years of LAMP type programming [...]
