Qt WebEngine HTML to PDF converter
qtwehtmltopdf
is a command line tool for converting HTML pages to PDF documents. It is based on the Qt WebEngine framework, which in turn uses the Chromium engine to render HTML content.
Basic usage
For creating PDF from HTML simply call qtwehtmltopdf
using the URL as first, and a target filename as second command line argument.
# Save PDF to file
qtwehtmltopdf http://google.com google.pdf
When using -
as filename the PDF is written to stdout, allowing other applications to call into qtwehtmltopdf
and retrieve the PDF data.
# Write PDF to stdout
qtwehtmltopdf http://google.com -
Building
qtwehtmltopdf
is a Qt console application which should compile on any platform with a recent Qt5 SDK.