Convert PDF docs to beautiful HTML files without losing text or format. This gem uses pdf2htmlEX to do the conversion.
Add this line to your application's Gemfile:
gem 'kristin'
And then execute:
$ bundle
Or install it yourself as:
$ gem install kristin
You need to install pdf2htmlEX on your system to use this gem.
require 'kristin'
# Converts document.pdf to document.html
# This requires that the pdf2htmlEX command is present in your PATH.
Kristin.convert('document.pdf', 'document.html')
# You can also convert a source file directly from an URL
Kristin.convert('http://myserver.com/123/document.pdf', 'document.html')
# You can also specify options for fine grained conversion:
Kristin.convert('document.pdf', 'document.html', { first_page: 2, last_page: 4, hdpi: 72, vdpi: 72})
# Available options:
# process_outline - show outline in HTML. Default: true
# first_page - first page to convert. Default: 1
# last_page - last page to convert. Default: 2147483647
# hdpi - horizontal resolution for graphics in DPI. Default: 144
# vdpi - vertical resolution for graphics in DPI. Default: 144
# zoom - zoom ratio. Default: 1.0
# fit_width - fit width (pixels). Example: fit_width: 1024
# fit_height - fit height (pixels). Example: fit_height: 1024
# split_pages - if true, output is split into pages. Example: split_pages: true
# data_dir - if provided, overrides the directory in which pdf2htmlex looks for assets (js, html,css) for page generation. Example: data_dir: /Users/alphonse/pdf/templates- Fork it
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git checkout -b my-new-feature) - Commit your changes (
git commit -am 'Add some feature') - Push to the branch (
git push origin my-new-feature) - Create new Pull Request