xtopdf



A Python toolkit

for PDF creation / conversion

Vasudev Ram

Dancing Bison Enterprises

Input formats


Text
DBF
CSV
TSV/TDV
XML
DOCX
XLS
XLSX
ODBC
SQLAlchemy

INPUT FORMATS


MongoDB
Microsoft Access
SQLite
Python DB API
Berkeley DB
Standard Input
More are possible
PDFBuilder creates composite PDFs

Features

Easy to use. Versatile.

Can be used as a library in your Python programs

Includes stand-alone end-user tools for:

Command-line (Unix/Linux, Windows)

Desktop GUI (wxPython  - Linux, Windows)

Web GUI (Flask,  Bottle,  CherryPy)

Platforms


xtopdf is available on:

Linux

Mac OS X

Windows

except for platform-specific features like ODBC

USES of xtopdf


Create composite reports programmatically

from any combination of supported sources

Create e-books

from text, XML

or any other supported format.


xtopdf Users

xtopdf has been in use from some time
(though it will always be a work in progress :-)

Packt Publishing

The Software Freedom Law Center

ESRI.nl

Others

QUOTES


"Now creating PDFs from Python is even easier" - Steve Holden, former Chairman, Python Software Foundation

"Thank you for xtopdf, which I am using for e-discovery work at the SFLC." 
- Aaron Williamson, Lawyer and Programmer, Software Freedom Law Center (SFLC)

"My sys admin and I like xtopdf. We use it in our book production workflow at Packt." 
- Marketing Manager, Packt Publishing

"works great on DBF files"
- Erik de Ruiter, ESRI.nl

XTOPDF Links

xtopdf on Bitbucket (latest version here)

xtopdf on SourceForge (old site, has v1.0)

Using xtopdf

Guide to installing and using xtopdf

Blog posts about xtopdf

CONSULTING


Need custom Python development,
for reports or other needs?

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Contact


Vasudev Ram

Dancing Bison Enterprises

vasudevram@gmail.com

jugad2.blogspot.com

@vasudevram

Thank you




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