Introduction

If you already know how to use TCPDF and you need it for a Joomla! project, than this is a library package to be used in Joomla! Easy to install and update.


TCPDF Library for Joomla!

TCPDF is a PHP class for generating PDF files on-the-fly without requiring external extensions.
This library includes also a class to extract data from existing PDF documents and classes to generate 1D and 2D barcodes in various formats.

Main Features:

  • no external libraries are required for the basic functions;
  • all standard page formats, custom page formats, custom margins and units of measure;
  • UTF-8 Unicode and Right-To-Left languages;
  • TrueTypeUnicode, OpenTypeUnicode v1, TrueType, OpenType v1, Type1 and CID-0 fonts;
  • font subsetting;
  • methods to publish some XHTML + CSS code, Javascript and Forms;
  • images, graphic (geometric figures) and transformation methods;
  • supports JPEG, PNG and SVG images natively, all images supported by GD (GD, GD2, GD2PART, GIF, JPEG, PNG, BMP, XBM, XPM) and all images supported via ImagMagick (http://www.imagemagick.org/script/formats.php)
  • 1D and 2D barcodes: CODE 39, ANSI MH10.8M-1983, USD-3, 3 of 9, CODE 93, USS-93, Standard 2 of 5, Interleaved 2 of 5, CODE 128 A/B/C, 2 and 5 Digits UPC-Based Extension, EAN 8, EAN 13, UPC-A, UPC-E, MSI, POSTNET, PLANET, RMS4CC (Royal Mail 4-state Customer Code), CBC (Customer Bar Code), KIX (Klant index - Customer index), Intelligent Mail Barcode, Onecode, USPS-B-3200, CODABAR, CODE 11, PHARMACODE, PHARMACODE TWO-TRACKS, Datamatrix, QR-Code, PDF417;
  • JPEG and PNG ICC profiles, Grayscale, RGB, CMYK, Spot Colors and Transparencies;
  • automatic page header and footer management;
  • document encryption up to 256 bit and digital signature certifications;
  • transactions to UNDO commands;
  • PDF annotations, including links, text and file attachments;
  • text rendering modes (fill, stroke and clipping);
  • multiple columns mode;
  • no-write page regions;
  • bookmarks, named destinations and table of content;
  • text hyphenation;
  • text stretching and spacing (tracking);
  • automatic page break, line break and text alignments including justification;
  • automatic page numbering and page groups;
  • move and delete pages;
  • page compression (requires php-zlib extension);
  • XOBject Templates;
    • Layers and object visibility.
    • PDF/A-1b support.
Functionality
This is a Joomla library to be used inside of any custom extension (component, plugin, etc).
Ease of use
Install it, or include it in your own package to install it alongside with your custom extension
Documentation
I used this to: cleaner handling of libraries - instead of coping third party code into my components directory I can now use the official Joomla handling for libraries.

Need content for usage



Posted on 13 March 2019
Functionality
I cant try the funktionality
Ease of use
I cant find any information for the usage. Pls can you explain about the usage in Joomla? How to use the library?
I used this to: To create pdf docs for contents or import a pdf to insert userdata from db
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TCPDF Library

Version:
6.6.5
Developer:
Llewellyn van der Merwe
Last updated:
Feb 11 2024
9 months ago
Date added:
Jul 06 2016
License:
GPLv2 or later
Type:
Free download
Includes:
c
Compatibility:
J3 J4
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