Example code is for an older version of WebGrabber, newer code is available.
# Copyright (c) 2019 ActivePDF, Inc.
# ActivePDF WebGrabber 2016
# Example generated 06/26/19
require 'win32ole'
# Get current path
strPath = File.expand_path(File.dirname(__FILE__)) + "\\"
# Instantiate Object
oWG = WIN32OLE.new("APWebGrabber.Object")
# Enable extra logging (logging should only be used while troubleshooting)
# C:\ProgramData\activePDF\Logs\
oWG.Debug = true
# Fast web view
oWG.LinearizePDF = true
# Time to wait for conversion to complete (in seconds)
# Set the amount of seconds before a request will time out
oWG.Timeout = 40
# Margins (Top, Bottom, Left, Right) 1.0 = 1"
oWG.SetMargins(0.75, 0.75, 0.75, 0.75)
# 0 = Portrait, 1 = Landscape
oWG.Orientation = 0
# Rendering engine used for the HTML
# 0 = Native, 1 = IE
oWG.EngineToUse = 0
# Convert HTML fields to PDF fields
oWG.PreserveButtons = false
oWG.PreserveCheckBoxes = false
oWG.PreserveDropDowns = false
oWG.PreserveRadioButtons = false
oWG.PreserveTextBoxes = false
# Convert links
# 0 = None
# 1 = Internal
# 2 = External
# 3 = Both (default)
oWG.GenerateLinks = 3
# Convert h tags into bookmarks
oWG.GenerateBookmarks = true
# Enable flash conversion
oWG.EmbedFlash = 1
# Add a header and footer to the PDF output
# Must use full paths to additional files
# Using %cp% of %tp% in the HTML equals current and total page numbers
oWG.HeaderHTML = '<html><body>'
oWG.HeaderHTML = '<div style='float: left;'>activePDF.com</div>'
oWG.HeaderHTML = '<div style='float: right;'>06/26/2019 04:03AM</div>'
oWG.HeaderHTML = '</body></html>'
oWG.HeaderHeight = 0.5
oWG.FooterHTML = '<html><body>'
oWG.FooterHTML = '<div style='text-align: center;'>%cp% of %tp%</div>'
oWG.FooterHTML = '</body></html>'
oWG.FooterHeight = 0.5
# PDF output location and filename
oWG.OutputDirectory = strPath
oWG.NewDocumentName = 'headfoot.pdf'
# HTML to convert
# Examples:
# http://domain.com/path/file.aspx
# c:\folder\file.html
oWG.URL = 'http://examples.activepdf.com/samples/doc'
# Perform the HTML to PDF conversion
results = oWG.ConvertToPDF('127.0.0.1', 52525)
if results.WebGrabberStatus != 0
puts "Error with ConvertToPDF:"
puts "#{results.WebGrabberStatus}"
puts results.Details
exit 1
end
# Clear variables from HeaderHTML and HeaderURL properties
oWG.ClearHeaderHTML()
# Clear variables from FooterHTML and FooterURL properties
oWG.ClearFooterHTML()
# Release Object
oWG = ''
# Process Complete
puts "Done!"
