01simple-download-pdf.php

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<?php
error_reporting(E_ALL);
ini_set('display_errors', TRUE);
ini_set('display_startup_errors', TRUE);
date_default_timezone_set('Europe/London');

if (PHP_SAPI == 'cli')
        die('This example should only be run from a Web Browser');

require_once dirname(__FILE__) . '/../Classes/PHPExcel.php';


//      Change these values to select the Rendering library that you wish to use
//              and its directory location on your server
//$rendererName = PHPExcel_Settings::PDF_RENDERER_TCPDF;
$rendererName = PHPExcel_Settings::PDF_RENDERER_MPDF;
//$rendererName = PHPExcel_Settings::PDF_RENDERER_DOMPDF;
//$rendererLibrary = 'tcPDF5.9';
$rendererLibrary = 'mPDF5.4';
//$rendererLibrary = 'domPDF0.6.0beta3';
$rendererLibraryPath = dirname(__FILE__).'/../../../libraries/PDF/' . $rendererLibrary;


// Create new PHPExcel object
$objPHPExcel = new PHPExcel();

// Set document properties
$objPHPExcel->getProperties()->setCreator("Maarten Balliauw")
                                                         ->setLastModifiedBy("Maarten Balliauw")
                                                         ->setTitle("PDF Test Document")
                                                         ->setSubject("PDF Test Document")
                                                         ->setDescription("Test document for PDF, generated using PHP classes.")
                                                         ->setKeywords("pdf php")
                                                         ->setCategory("Test result file");


// Add some data
$objPHPExcel->setActiveSheetIndex(0)
            ->setCellValue('A1', 'Hello')
            ->setCellValue('B2', 'world!')
            ->setCellValue('C1', 'Hello')
            ->setCellValue('D2', 'world!');

// Miscellaneous glyphs, UTF-8
$objPHPExcel->setActiveSheetIndex(0)
            ->setCellValue('A4', 'Miscellaneous glyphs')
            ->setCellValue('A5', 'éàèùâêîôûëïüÿäöüç');

// Rename worksheet
$objPHPExcel->getActiveSheet()->setTitle('Simple');
$objPHPExcel->getActiveSheet()->setShowGridLines(false);

// Set active sheet index to the first sheet, so Excel opens this as the first sheet
$objPHPExcel->setActiveSheetIndex(0);


if (!PHPExcel_Settings::setPdfRenderer(
                $rendererName,
                $rendererLibraryPath
        )) {
        die(
                'NOTICE: Please set the $rendererName and $rendererLibraryPath values' .
                '<br />' .
                'at the top of this script as appropriate for your directory structure'
        );
}


// Redirect output to a client’s web browser (PDF)
header('Content-Type: application/pdf');
header('Content-Disposition: attachment;filename="01simple.pdf"');
header('Cache-Control: max-age=0');

$objWriter = PHPExcel_IOFactory::createWriter($objPHPExcel, 'PDF');
$objWriter->save('php://output');
exit;