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XML/XHTML and CSS 2.1 renderer in pure Java

10 mentions on Hacker News by 9 people: 0 stories, 10 comments · first 2014-10-12 · latest 2025-10-01

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  1. …pandoc and LaTeX. [1]: https://keenwrite.com/ [2]: https://keenwrite.com/docs/user-manual.pdf [3]: https://github.com/flyingsaucerproject/flyingsaucer [4]: https://itextpdf.com/
    comment by thangalin · 2025-10-01 · in Ask HN: What is nowadays (opensource) way of converting HTML to PDF?
  2. …choice.[7] [1]: https://gitlab.com/DaveJarvis/KeenWrite [2]: https://github.com/Reisz/warp/ [3]: https://github.com/flyingsaucerproject/flyingsaucer [4]: https://github.com/panemu/tiwulfx-dock [5]: https://github.com/css4j/echosvg [6]:…
    comment by thangalin · 2024-08-17 · in Home to Anything JavaFX Related
  3. …https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flying_Saucer_(library) PS: amazingly it is still being updated! https://github.com/flyingsaucerproject/flyingsaucer/releases...
    comment by joshmarinacci · 2024-08-12 · in Blitz: A lightweight, modular, extensible web renderer
  4. …within the table. Unfortunately, it seems that it doesn't get much active development anymore. https://github.com/flyingsaucerproject/flyingsaucer
    comment by fgutmann · 2024-03-22 · in Show HN: Dropflow, a CSS layout engine for node or <canvas>
  5. …CSS borders) had been shifted by 1-2mm on _some_ pages. Result was garbage. I finally switched to https://github.com/flyingsaucerproject/flyingsaucer which is a high quality HTML/CSS to PDF library. Only drawback is that it only supports…
    comment by micw · 2024-03-04 · in CSS for printing to paper
  6. …built something simple with Tiny and added a preview button to render, but that super clunky. [1] https://github.com/flyingsaucerproject/flyingsaucer
    comment by nsim · 2024-01-17 · in Show HN: Htmldocs – Typeset and generate pdfs with HTML/CSS
  7. flyingsaucer [1] is also an option. [1] https://github.com/flyingsaucerproject/flyingsaucer
    comment by wolfi1 · 2021-03-26 · in Wkhtmltopdf: Command line tools to render HTML into PDF
  8. …CSS let alone JavaScript. [0]: https://itextpdf.com/en/products/itext-7/convert-html-css-to... [1]: https://github.com/flyingsaucerproject/flyingsaucer
    comment by jhoh · 2021-03-26 · in Wkhtmltopdf: Command line tools to render HTML into PDF
  9. Flying Saucer would do https://github.com/flyingsaucerproject/flyingsaucer For more controlled results you could use Prince.
    comment by evadne · 2018-06-29 · in OpenPDF – A free Java library for creating and editing PDF files
  10. …accounting related reports on the fly in HTML and we use Flying Saucer to generate a PDF version - https://github.com/flyingsaucerproject/flyingsaucer To help minimize request time, we keep Flying Saucer persisted with Nailgun -…
    comment by xiljin · 2014-10-12 · in Ask HN: What do you use for PDF reports these days?