What is Haru Free PDF Library?
HARU is a free, cross platform, open-sourced software library for generating PDF. It supports the following features.
- Generating PDF files with lines, text, images.
- Outline, text annotation, link annotation.
- Compressing document with deflate-decode.
- Embedding PNG, Jpeg images.
- Embedding Type1 font and TrueType font.
- Creating encrypted PDF files.
- Using various character set (ISO8859-1~16, MSCP1250~8, KOI-8R).
- Supporting CJK fonts and encodings.
You can add the feature of PDF creation by using HARU without understanding complicated internal structure of PDF.
Supporting platforms
HARU is written in ANSI-C and should compile easily with any compliant C compiler.
I tested HARU in the following environment and make files for these environments are included in a package.
I tested HARU in the following environment and make files for these environments are included in a package.
- Cygwin + GCC (Microsoft Windows)
- Cygwin + MinGW (Microsoft Windows)
- Microsoft VC++ (Microsoft Windows)
- Borland C++ (Microsoft Windows)
- GCC (Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD...)
SITE:http://libharu.org/wiki/Main_Page