### Installing Laravel Dompdf with Composer (Shell)

Source: https://github.com/barryvdh/laravel-dompdf/blob/master/readme.md

Command to add the laravel-dompdf package and its dependencies to a Laravel or Lumen project using Composer. This downloads the necessary files, including the core dompdf library.

```Shell
composer require barryvdh/laravel-dompdf
```

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### Publishing Vendor Assets (Shell)

Source: https://github.com/barryvdh/laravel-dompdf/blob/master/readme.md

A general Laravel Artisan command used to publish various assets (like configuration files, migrations) from installed vendor packages. It's mentioned here in the context of publishing the dompdf config.

```Shell
php artisan vendor:publish
```

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### Generating and Downloading PDF from View (PHP)

Source: https://github.com/barryvdh/laravel-dompdf/blob/master/readme.md

Demonstrates generating a PDF from a Laravel view (`pdf.invoice`) passed with data, using the `Pdf` facade, and then initiating a download of the generated PDF file.

```PHP
use Barryvdh\DomPDF\Facade\Pdf;

$pdf = Pdf::loadView('pdf.invoice', $data);
return $pdf->download('invoice.pdf');
```

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### Generating, Saving, and Streaming PDF from File (PHP)

Source: https://github.com/barryvdh/laravel-dompdf/blob/master/readme.md

Illustrates chaining methods using the `Pdf` facade: loading HTML from a file, saving the generated PDF to a specified path on the server, and finally streaming the PDF for download.

```PHP
return Pdf::loadFile(public_path().'/myfile.html')->save('/path-to/my_stored_file.pdf')->stream('download.pdf');
```

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### Generating and Streaming PDF from HTML (PHP)

Source: https://github.com/barryvdh/laravel-dompdf/blob/master/readme.md

Shows how to obtain the Dompdf wrapper instance from the application container, load raw HTML content into it, and stream the resulting PDF directly to the browser.

```PHP
$pdf = App::make('dompdf.wrapper');
$pdf->loadHTML('<h1>Test</h1>');
return $pdf->stream();
```

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### Registering Dompdf ServiceProvider in Lumen (PHP)

Source: https://github.com/barryvdh/laravel-dompdf/blob/master/readme.md

Registers the Dompdf Service Provider in the Lumen application's `bootstrap/app.php` file. This step is necessary to make the package's services and facades available within a Lumen project.

```PHP
$app->register(\Barryvdh\DomPDF\ServiceProvider::class);
```

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### Enabling Dompdf Configuration in Lumen (PHP)

Source: https://github.com/barryvdh/laravel-dompdf/blob/master/readme.md

Loads the Dompdf configuration file (`config/dompdf.php`) in the Lumen application's `bootstrap/app.php` file. This allows customization of default Dompdf settings for the Lumen application.

```PHP
$app->configure('dompdf');
```

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### Generating PDF with Custom Settings (PHP)

Source: https://github.com/barryvdh/laravel-dompdf/blob/master/readme.md

Demonstrates setting specific Dompdf options, such as paper size ('a4'), orientation ('landscape'), and suppressing warnings, directly on the PDF instance before saving the file.

```PHP
Pdf::loadHTML($html)->setPaper('a4', 'landscape')->setWarnings(false)->save('myfile.pdf')
```

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### Publishing Dompdf Configuration (Shell)

Source: https://github.com/barryvdh/laravel-dompdf/blob/master/readme.md

The specific Laravel Artisan command to publish the `config/dompdf.php` file from the `Barryvdh\DomPDF\ServiceProvider`. This copies the default configuration to your application's config directory for customization.

```Shell
php artisan vendor:publish --provider="Barryvdh\DomPDF\ServiceProvider"
```

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### Setting Dompdf Options Programmatically (PHP)

Source: https://github.com/barryvdh/laravel-dompdf/blob/master/readme.md

Allows setting individual Dompdf configuration options (like DPI or default font) directly in your PHP code for a specific PDF instance, overriding the values set in the configuration file.

```PHP
Pdf::setOption(['dpi' => 150, 'defaultFont' => 'sans-serif']);
```

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### Implementing Manual Page Breaks in HTML (HTML)

Source: https://github.com/barryvdh/laravel-dompdf/blob/master/readme.md

Uses CSS `page-break-after: always;` within a style block and applies it to a div element. This technique forces a page break in the generated PDF after the element with the specified class.

```HTML
<style>
.page-break {
    page-break-after: always;
}
</style>
<h1>Page 1</h1>
<div class="page-break"></div>
<h1>Page 2</h1>
```

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### Specifying UTF-8 Encoding in HTML (HTML)

Source: https://github.com/barryvdh/laravel-dompdf/blob/master/readme.md

An HTML meta tag to be included in the `<head>` section of your HTML templates. It declares the character encoding as UTF-8, ensuring correct display of various characters in the generated PDF.

```HTML
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"/>
```

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