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//...
'components'=>array(
    //...
    'ePdf' => array(
        'class'         => 'ext.yii-pdf.EYiiPdf',
        'params'        => array(
            'mpdf'     => array(
                'librarySourcePath' => 'application.vendors.mpdf.*',
                'constants'         => array(
                    '_MPDF_TEMP_PATH' => Yii::getPathOfAlias('application.runtime'),
                ),
                'class'=>'mpdf', // the literal class filename to be loaded from the vendors folder
                /*'defaultParams'     => array( // More info: http://mpdf1.com/manual/index.php?tid=184
                    'mode'              => '', //  This parameter specifies the mode of the new document.
                    'format'            => 'A4', // format A4, A5, ...
                    'default_font_size' => 0, // Sets the default document font size in points (pt)
                    'default_font'      => '', // Sets the default font-family for the new document.
                    'mgl'               => 15, // margin_left. Sets the page margins for the new document.
                    'mgr'               => 15, // margin_right
                    'mgt'               => 16, // margin_top
                    'mgb'               => 16, // margin_bottom
                    'mgh'               => 9, // margin_header
                    'mgf'               => 9, // margin_footer
                    'orientation'       => 'P', // landscape or portrait orientation
                )*/
            ),
            'HTML2PDF' => array(
                'librarySourcePath' => 'application.vendors.html2pdf.*',
                'classFile'         => 'html2pdf.class.php', // For adding to Yii::$classMap
                /*'defaultParams'     => array( // More info: http://wiki.spipu.net/doku.php?id=html2pdf:en:v4:accueil
                    'orientation' => 'P', // landscape or portrait orientation
                    'format'      => 'A4', // format A4, A5, ...
                    'language'    => 'en', // language: fr, en, it ...
                    'unicode'     => true, // TRUE means clustering the input text IS unicode (default = true)
                    'encoding'    => 'UTF-8', // charset encoding; Default is UTF-8
                    'marges'      => array(5, 5, 5, 8), // margins by default, in order (left, top, right, bottom)
                )*/
            )
        ),
    ),
    //...
)
//...

...
    public function actionIndex()
    {
        # mPDF
        $mPDF1 = Yii::app()->ePdf->mpdf();
 
        # You can easily override default constructor's params
        $mPDF1 = Yii::app()->ePdf->mpdf('', 'A5');
 
        # render (full page)
        $mPDF1->WriteHTML($this->render('index', array(), true));
 
        # Load a stylesheet
        $stylesheet = file_get_contents(Yii::getPathOfAlias('webroot.css') . '/main.css');
        $mPDF1->WriteHTML($stylesheet, 1);
 
        # renderPartial (only 'view' of current controller)
        $mPDF1->WriteHTML($this->renderPartial('index', array(), true));
 
        # Renders image
        $mPDF1->WriteHTML(CHtml::image(Yii::getPathOfAlias('webroot.css') . '/bg.gif' ));
 
        # Outputs ready PDF
        $mPDF1->Output();
 
        ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
        # HTML2PDF has very similar syntax
        $html2pdf = Yii::app()->ePdf->HTML2PDF();
        $html2pdf->WriteHTML($this->renderPartial('index', array(), true));
        $html2pdf->Output();
 
        ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
        # Example from HTML2PDF wiki: Send PDF by email
        $content_PDF = $html2pdf->Output('', EYiiPdf::OUTPUT_TO_STRING);
        require_once(dirname(__FILE__).'/pjmail/pjmail.class.php');
        $mail = new PJmail();
        $mail->setAllFrom('webmaster@my_site.net', "My personal site");
        $mail->addrecipient('mail_user@my_site.net');
        $mail->addsubject("Example sending PDF");
        $mail->text = "This is an example of sending a PDF file";
        $mail->addbinattachement("my_document.pdf", $content_PDF);
        $res = $mail->sendmail();
    }
...

class EYiiPdf extends CApplicationComponent
{
    ...
    const OUTPUT_TO_BROWSER = "I";
    const OUTPUT_TO_DOWNLOAD = "D";
    const OUTPUT_TO_FILE = "F";
    const OUTPUT_TO_STRING = "S";
    ...
}
 
#Example (make sure that target directory is writable)
$html2pdf->Output('/path/to/file.pdf', EYiiPdf::OUTPUT_TO_FILE);