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$Id: README.txt,v 1.1.2.2 2008/02/06 17:24:16 jrbeeman Exp $
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DESCRIPTION
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The dompdf module allows other modules to utilize the dompdf library, written
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by Benj Carson, and maintained at http://www.digitaljunkies.ca/dompdf. The
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module is currently just a *very* lightweight implementation, containing just
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one method that allows other modules to stream a PDF to the browser.
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REQUIREMENTS
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Due to the requirements in the dompdf library, this module requires:
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http://www.digitaljunkies.ca/dompdf/install.php#requirements
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IMPORTANT SECURITY NOTICE
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dompdf version 0.5.1 and lower has a major security flaw in a file that is
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*not* used by this module. Be sure to follow the final steps of the
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installation instructions below to avoid leaving your site in an insecure
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state.
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INSTALLATION
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Download dompdf library from http://www.digitaljunkies.ca/dompdf and unpack
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its contents to the this module's dompdf folder, so that dompdf_config.inc.php
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is located at /path/to/drupal/sites/all/modules/dompdf/dompdf/dompdf_config.inc.php
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***IMPORTANT SECURITY NOTICE***
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If you are using dompdf version 0.5.1 or lower, remove the file dompdf.php
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from the dompdf library folder. This file contains a major security flaw,
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as noted in http://drupal.org/node/218334
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Ensure that /path/to/drupal/.../modules/dompdf/dompdf/lib/fonts is writable as
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required by the dompdf library (see INSTALL in dompdf library).
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As of Drupal 6, the dompdf module integrates with Views Bonus Exports (part
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of the Views Bonus Pack http://drupal.org/project/views_bonus) to provide PDF
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exports.
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Enable this module and use a module that takes advantage of it!
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USAGE WITH VIEWS 2
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Add a "feed" display to a view and select the "PDF" style in the basic
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settings. In the Feed Settings, choose a path for the export to PDF URL and
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attach the feed to another display. The display you attach to will now how a
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PDF feed icon linking to your PDF export.
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MODULES KNOWN TO HAVE DOMPDF SUPPORT
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