On Fri, Mar 10, 2023 at 2:15 AM Linux-Fan <ma_sys...@web.de> wrote:
> Corey Hickman writes: > > > Hello, > > > > What's the suggested PDF generator in Debian (without desktop)? > > And is there a VIM plugin for that? > > For cases where I care little about font or formatting, I use VIM's > integrated hardcopy: > > :ha > /tmp/print.ps > :!ps2pdf /tmp/print.ps /tmp/print.pdf > > Find the printable PDF in /tmp/print.pdf afterwards. > > When I want to use a custom font and zoom settings, I follow a > transformation of Text -> HTML -> wkhtmltopdf using a script (attached as > `ascii2pdf.sh`). Requires `wkhtmltopdf` and `texlive-fonts-extra` (you > can > avoid that by changing the font file in the script). > > To test it, you can run it on itself to produce a file `print.pdf` > > ./ascii2pdf.sh ascii2pdf.sh print.pdf > > It even supports colors but the syntax is weird enough such that it is > not > useful without additional documentation (I did not document it yet...). > > > Hi If I want to convert some excel files to PDF, what's the suggested way? I know I can program with java to implement that, but if there are existing command-line solutions I would like to try them. Thanks.
