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wkhtmltopdf is an open source (LGPLv3) command line tool to render HTML into PDF. It runs entirely "headless" and do not require a display or display service.

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How to install wkhtmltopdf 0.12.1 on Ubuntu server?

I am trying to install current stable version 0.12.1, but it only installs 0.9.9. Any chance to install latest version with apt-get install? It seems that 0.9.9 is very old :(
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How can I install the latest wkhtmltopdf on Ubuntu 16.04?

Currently (25.09.2017) $ sudo apt-get install wkhtmltopdf installs wkhtmltopdf 0.12.2.4, but the website shows that we have version 0.12.4 already. How can I install the latest version of wkhtmltopdf on Ubuntu 16.04?
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wkhtmltopdf wkhtmltoimage: cannot connect to X server

I compiled wkhtmltopdf from source on Ubuntu 64bit server 10.04 as described in manual. When I try to convert it exits with an error message: wkhtmltoimage: cannot connect to X server There is X server installed but not running. If I download…
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Unable to install wk .deb

I am unable to install wkhtmltopdf on Ubuntu 14.4. I downloaded from wkhtmltopdf Linux (Ubuntu Trusty) 64 bit. I ran the following command: sudo dpkg -i wkhtmltox-0.12.2.1_linux-trusty-amd64.deb Here's the log (Reading database ... 61662 files and…
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wkhtmltopdf displaying text as blocks

We're using wkhtmltopdf in a web project (nodejs/compoundjs). We've gotten it working how we wanted on our machines (using the --use-xserver switch). However, when I try to run this on our Ubuntu server 12.04 (without the ubuntu-desktop package),…
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How to install wkhtmltopdf 0.12.1 on Ubuntu server 14.04?

I am using the following commands to install wkhtmltopdf but it's not working and given same notification on browser. sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ecometrica/servers sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install wkhtmltopdf
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How I can download mlt module glaxnimate?

I am trying to download mlt module glaxnimate for Kdenlive when I run Kdenlive it show I am trying download it from github but unable to get execute after I run git clone https://github.com/mltframework/mlt/releases/download/v7.8.0/mlt-…
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How to instruct wkhtmltopdf choose high resolution image files in html

I try to convert a webpage into pdf. wkhtmltopdf http://orion.lcg.ufrj.br/Dr.Dobbs/books/book9/mf1201.htm my.pdf The problem is that the created pdf has very small images, where the image files are quoted in the html file as, for example,
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pdfkit not working (No wkhtmltopdf executable found)

I installed pdfkit in virtualenv but when I try to use from_url function I get the error: IOError : No wkhtmltopdf executable found
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How to downgrade wkhtmltopdf version from 0.12.4 to 0.12.2.4

I am using Wkhtmltopdf for generating pdf from Html. The issue is the output on my local machine is different from the output on my remote machine. I have read this question and got some source from here: wkhtmltopdf - same configuration different…
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wkhtmltopdf renders html file in wrong font

I am using wkhtmltopdf tool to convert HTML file into pdf. A document may contains Burmese characters (zawgyi font) and because of that when the tool creates the pdf, the file contains a wrong chars (black squares) the solution for this was to copy…
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How to install wkhtmltopdf on Ubuntu 16.04 (armhf)

I'm trying to install wkhtmltopdf on my Ubuntu 16.04 scaleway server. I've found this tutorial online on how to install it. The problem is I'm stuck at step 3: I'm getting the following error: sudo dpkg -i…
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How can I install wkhtmltopdf 0.12.3?

I don't have a clue about how to install the latest stable version of wkhtmltopdf. When I download and uncompress the tar.xz I get four folders: lib bin include share What should I do with this files?
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Its shows error in import pdfkit in python

I am Using python3 for coding in Ubuntu... I have already installed pip sudo apt install python3-pip Version pip3 --version Output pip 9.0.1 from /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages (python 3.6) Install wkhtmltopdf: sudo apt-get install…
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How to install wkhtmltopdf, specifically v0.12.4 in ubuntu server 14.04?

I know there is already a question regarding wkhtmltopdf installation, but I need the specific version 0.12.4 to be installed. Is there a way to do it . Normal apt-get installation ended up in v0.12.0 Is there any ppa repositories which is…
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