Symfony 2 PDF service using LaTeX

Posted on 19 April 2015 in Web development • Tagged with Symfony 2, LaTeX

This Symfony 2 article is obsolete.

Portable Document Format (PDF) has become a universally accepted format for sharing documentation. As a result, the dynamic generation of PDF documents is an expected feature of many web applications. After reviewing a number of libraries for generating PDF documents it was decided to write a service wrapping the LaTeX typesetting system . LaTeX is ideally suited to the production of scientific and technical documentation.


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