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pdf output from sphinx with rst2pdf
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| 1. Install rst2pdf | |
| - use your package manager (or) | |
| - pip install rst2pdf (or) | |
| - easy_install rst2pdf | |
| 2. Add rst2pdf to the list of extensions in conf.py | |
| extensions = ['rst2pdf.pdfbuilder'] | |
| This list will be empty if you accepted the defaults when the project was setup. If not, just append 'rst2pdf.pdfbuilder' to the list. | |
| 3. Add a pdf_documents variable to conf.py | |
| pdf_documents = [('index', u'rst2pdf', u'Sample rst2pdf doc', u'Your Name'),] | |
| # index - master document | |
| # rst2pdf - name of the generated pdf | |
| # Sample rst2pdf doc - title of the pdf | |
| # Your Name - author name in the pdf | |
| 4. Generate pdf | |
| sphinx-build -b pdf source build/pdf | |
| The generated pdf will be in the build/pdf directory. |
brilliant man. thank you for the guide.
how can i add button or link to generate pdf, in sphinx generated document instead of using terminal
how can i add button or link to generate pdf, in sphinx generated document instead of using terminal
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To track a Python 3-compatible release for
rst2pdf, see this issue.