Convert HTML to PDF and Image on CentOS 5/6/7

wkhtmltopdf and also wkhtmltoimage are usually get series tools for you to give HTML directly into PDF and also different picture codecs.

wkhtmltopdf can put a number of physical objects in to the output file. A item can be a single webpage, a cover webpage, or a table of contents associated with items. This objects are usually placed into this output file in the order they are specified on the command line. Selections could be specified over a for each item time frame or perhaps in the world wide options region.

you can also download latest versions at wkhtmltopdf download list page.

Step 1: Install Dependencies
Install dependencies using following command:

# yum install xorg-x11-fonts-75dpi

Step 2: Download RPM package
You can download RPM packages according to your server requirement

For 32 bit

CentOS 5
# wget  http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/wkhtmltopdf/0.12.2.1/wkhtmltox-0.12.2.1_linux-centos5-i386.rpm
CentOS 6
# wget http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/wkhtmltopdf/0.12.2.1/wkhtmltox-0.12.2.1_linux-centos6-i386.rpm

For 64 bit

CentOS 5
# wget http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/wkhtmltopdf/0.12.2.1/wkhtmltox-0.12.2.1_linux-centos5-amd64.rpm
CentOS 6
# wget http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/wkhtmltopdf/0.12.2.1/wkhtmltox-0.12.2.1_linux-centos6-amd64.rpm
CentOS 7
# wget  http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/wkhtmltopdf/0.12.2.1/wkhtmltox-0.12.2.1_linux-centos7-amd64.rpm

Step 3:Install RPM package
After download RPM package, Now we can install it using rpm command:

# rpm -ivh wkhtmltox-0.12.2.1_linux-centos*

Step 4: Use wkhtmltopdf

# wkhtmltopdf http://www.techoism.com/odesk-javascript-test /usr/local/apache/odesk.pdf

Loading pages (1/6)
Counting pages (2/6)
Resolving links (4/6)
Loading headers and footers (5/6)
Printing pages (6/6)
Done

# wkhtmltopdf toc http://www.techoism.com/odesk-javascript-test /usr/local/apache/odesk_toc.pdf

Loading pages (1/6)
Counting pages (2/6)                                               
Loading TOC (3/6)                                                           
Resolving links (4/6)                                              
Loading headers and footers (5/6)                                           
Printing pages (6/6)
Done                                                                      

# yum install evince
# evince /usr/local/apache/odesk_toc.pdf

# wkhtmltoimage http://www.techoism.com/odesk-javascript-test /usr/local/apache/odesk.pdf