Downloads:
3,742,458
Downloads of v 5.0.1:
32,053
Last Update:
19 Oct 2022
Package Maintainer(s):
Software Author(s):
- pdfforge
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PDF Creator
This is not the latest version of PDF Creator available.
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5.0.1 | Updated: 19 Oct 2022
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Downloads:
3,742,458
Downloads of v 5.0.1:
32,053
Maintainer(s):
Software Author(s):
- pdfforge
PDF Creator 5.0.1
This is not the latest version of PDF Creator available.
Legal Disclaimer: Neither this package nor Chocolatey Software, Inc. are affiliated with or endorsed by pdfforge. The inclusion of pdfforge trademark(s), if any, upon this webpage is solely to identify pdfforge goods or services and not for commercial purposes.
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Some Checks Are Exempted or Have Failed
Not All Tests Have Passed
Deployment Method: Individual Install, Upgrade, & Uninstall
To install PDF Creator, run the following command from the command line or from PowerShell:
To upgrade PDF Creator, run the following command from the command line or from PowerShell:
To uninstall PDF Creator, run the following command from the command line or from PowerShell:
Deployment Method:
This applies to both open source and commercial editions of Chocolatey.
1. Enter Your Internal Repository Url
(this should look similar to https://community.chocolatey.org/api/v2/)
2. Setup Your Environment
1. Ensure you are set for organizational deployment
Please see the organizational deployment guide
2. Get the package into your environment
Option 1: Cached Package (Unreliable, Requires Internet - Same As Community)-
Open Source or Commercial:
- Proxy Repository - Create a proxy nuget repository on Nexus, Artifactory Pro, or a proxy Chocolatey repository on ProGet. Point your upstream to https://community.chocolatey.org/api/v2/. Packages cache on first access automatically. Make sure your choco clients are using your proxy repository as a source and NOT the default community repository. See source command for more information.
- You can also just download the package and push it to a repository Download
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Open Source
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Download the package:
Download - Follow manual internalization instructions
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Package Internalizer (C4B)
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Run: (additional options)
choco download pdfcreator --internalize --version=5.0.1 --source=https://community.chocolatey.org/api/v2/
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For package and dependencies run:
choco push --source="'INTERNAL REPO URL'"
- Automate package internalization
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Run: (additional options)
3. Copy Your Script
choco upgrade pdfcreator -y --source="'INTERNAL REPO URL'" --version="'5.0.1'" [other options]
See options you can pass to upgrade.
See best practices for scripting.
Add this to a PowerShell script or use a Batch script with tools and in places where you are calling directly to Chocolatey. If you are integrating, keep in mind enhanced exit codes.
If you do use a PowerShell script, use the following to ensure bad exit codes are shown as failures:
choco upgrade pdfcreator -y --source="'INTERNAL REPO URL'" --version="'5.0.1'"
$exitCode = $LASTEXITCODE
Write-Verbose "Exit code was $exitCode"
$validExitCodes = @(0, 1605, 1614, 1641, 3010)
if ($validExitCodes -contains $exitCode) {
Exit 0
}
Exit $exitCode
- name: Install pdfcreator
win_chocolatey:
name: pdfcreator
version: '5.0.1'
source: INTERNAL REPO URL
state: present
See docs at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/modules/win_chocolatey_module.html.
chocolatey_package 'pdfcreator' do
action :install
source 'INTERNAL REPO URL'
version '5.0.1'
end
See docs at https://docs.chef.io/resource_chocolatey_package.html.
cChocoPackageInstaller pdfcreator
{
Name = "pdfcreator"
Version = "5.0.1"
Source = "INTERNAL REPO URL"
}
Requires cChoco DSC Resource. See docs at https://github.com/chocolatey/cChoco.
package { 'pdfcreator':
ensure => '5.0.1',
provider => 'chocolatey',
source => 'INTERNAL REPO URL',
}
Requires Puppet Chocolatey Provider module. See docs at https://forge.puppet.com/puppetlabs/chocolatey.
4. If applicable - Chocolatey configuration/installation
See infrastructure management matrix for Chocolatey configuration elements and examples.
This package was approved as a trusted package on 22 Oct 2022.
PDFCreator easily creates PDFs from any Windows program. Use it like a printer in Word, StarCalc or any other Windows application.
Features
- Convert your documents to PDF, JPG, PNG, TIF and PDF/A
- Merge and arrange multiple documents to one file
- Profiles make frequently used settings available with one click
- Use automatic saving to have a fully automated PDF printer
- Secure against opening, printing or modifying your PDFs with a password
- Support for digital signatures
- COM interface for application or scripted actions
Package Parameters
The installer has a few options that can be configured via the --ia
switch:
/NOICONS
- No desktop or Start Menu icons will be created/TASKS=!winexplorer
- No integration with explorer. (I.E. no context menu)/Printername=(name)
- Use a custom printer name (default: PDFCreator)
Example use: choco install pdfcreator --ia '"/NOICONS /TASKS=!winexplorer"'
Notes
- If the package is out of date please check Version History for the latest submitted version. If you have a question, please ask it in Chocolatey Community Package Discussions or raise an issue on the Chocolatey Community Packages Repository if you have problems with the package. Disqus comments will generally not be responded to.
$ErrorActionPreference = 'Stop'
$packageArgs = @{
packageName = $env:ChocolateyPackageName
softwareName = 'PDFCreator'
fileType = 'exe'
silentArgs = '/VERYSILENT /NORESTART /SP-'
validExitCodes = @(0)
}
$uninstalled = $false
[array]$key = Get-UninstallRegistryKey @packageArgs
if ($key.Count -eq 1) {
$key | ForEach-Object {
$packageArgs['file'] = "$($_.UninstallString)"
Uninstall-ChocolateyPackage @packageArgs
}
}
elseif ($key.Count -eq 0) {
Write-Warning "$packageName has already been uninstalled by other means."
}
elseif ($key.Count -gt 1) {
Write-Warning "$($key.Count) matches found!"
Write-Warning "To prevent accidental data loss, no programs will be uninstalled."
Write-Warning "Please alert the package maintainer that the following keys were matched:"
$key | ForEach-Object { Write-Warning "- $($_.DisplayName)" }
}
md5: 7C7697025956DDAA83870AAA620DCA19 | sha1: 7574A2A41D9FAD74EF01322C9F72AD452ACA7582 | sha256: D23B5C309CFEC908FBED8C060D89C7CA512D9C6D0E1BCCC8A5FA60A46E67910B | sha512: 56C92F9201E25C4AA404F0D2E69A4CB54E848A68F53CE66EA9BFA10AD2379FB3258EDED83CC7BE64EE5CC7AB9876E08790A75A5FCEEFFE9A6C39424D37E74C02
License is removed from source repository as such this file is empty.
According to their license page at <https://www.pdfforge.org/pdfcreator/license>
distribution is still allowed, and source code is still covered under the AGPL license.
See License.png for a copy/screenshot of the above webpage taken 2021-01-12.
VERIFICATION
Verification is intended to assist the Chocolatey moderators and community
in verifying that this package's contents are trustworthy.
The embedded software have been downloaded from the listed download
location on <http://download.pdfforge.org/download/pdfcreator/list>
and can be verified by doing the following:
1. Download the following <https://download.pdfforge.org/download/pdfcreator/PDFCreator-stable?download>
2. Get the checksum using one of the following methods:
- Using powershell function 'Get-FileHash'
- Use chocolatey utility 'checksum.exe'
3. The checksums should match the following:
checksum type: sha256
checksum: D23B5C309CFEC908FBED8C060D89C7CA512D9C6D0E1BCCC8A5FA60A46E67910B
The file 'LICENSE.txt' has been obtained from <https://github.com/pdfforge/PDFCreator/blob/dbbe3558157f5861bff35dcb37b328b679b0ccfd/LICENSE>
Log in or click on link to see number of positives.
- PDFCreator-5_0_1-Setup.exe.exe (d23b5c309cfe) - ## / 69
- PDFCreator.5.0.1.nupkg (eff55317dc7e) - ## / 65
In cases where actual malware is found, the packages are subject to removal. Software sometimes has false positives. Moderators do not necessarily validate the safety of the underlying software, only that a package retrieves software from the official distribution point and/or validate embedded software against official distribution point (where distribution rights allow redistribution).
Chocolatey Pro provides runtime protection from possible malware.
Add to Builder | Version | Downloads | Last Updated | Status |
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PDF Creator 5.2.2 | 163257 | Thursday, May 16, 2024 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 5.2.1 | 70867 | Wednesday, March 13, 2024 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 5.1.1 | 173610 | Monday, May 15, 2023 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 5.1.0 | 21380 | Tuesday, April 25, 2023 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 5.0.3 | 89856 | Thursday, December 8, 2022 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 5.0.2 | 26180 | Thursday, November 17, 2022 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 5.0.1 | 32053 | Wednesday, October 19, 2022 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 5.0.0 | 21930 | Thursday, October 6, 2022 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 4.4.3.20220912 | 26957 | Monday, September 12, 2022 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 4.4.3 | 49122 | Tuesday, July 26, 2022 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 4.4.2 | 138121 | Thursday, March 10, 2022 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 4.4.1 | 105274 | Tuesday, January 4, 2022 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 4.3.0 | 216473 | Thursday, June 17, 2021 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 4.2.0 | 205717 | Tuesday, January 12, 2021 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 4.1.2 | 275857 | Thursday, July 30, 2020 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 4.1.1 | 4708 | Tuesday, July 28, 2020 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 4.1.0 | 52609 | Wednesday, June 10, 2020 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 4.0.4 | 66899 | Thursday, April 16, 2020 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 4.0.3 | 17610 | Thursday, April 2, 2020 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 3.5.1 | 297446 | Monday, June 24, 2019 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 3.5.0 | 38820 | Monday, May 27, 2019 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 3.4.1 | 78452 | Wednesday, April 3, 2019 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 3.4.0 | 66444 | Thursday, February 14, 2019 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 3.3.0 | 245842 | Tuesday, October 9, 2018 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 3.2.2.20180903 | 91397 | Monday, September 3, 2018 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 3.2.2 | 168234 | Friday, June 22, 2018 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 3.2.1 | 83812 | Thursday, May 31, 2018 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 3.2.0.20180518 | 45043 | Friday, May 18, 2018 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 3.2.0 | 76016 | Thursday, March 15, 2018 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 3.1.2 | 51964 | Thursday, January 25, 2018 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 3.1.1 | 21508 | Thursday, January 4, 2018 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 3.1.0 | 14375 | Wednesday, December 20, 2017 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 3.0.1 | 101838 | Thursday, September 21, 2017 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 2.5.3 | 92330 | Monday, June 26, 2017 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 2.5.2 | 61247 | Wednesday, April 19, 2017 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 2.5.1 | 200151 | Friday, February 17, 2017 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 2.5.0 | 1024 | Friday, February 17, 2017 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 2.4.1 | 36247 | Tuesday, November 22, 2016 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 2.3.2 | 104860 | Monday, July 18, 2016 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 2.3.1 | 644 | Tuesday, June 28, 2016 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 2.3.0 | 11514 | Tuesday, March 1, 2016 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 2.2.2 | 7959 | Thursday, December 10, 2015 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 2.2.0 | 4584 | Monday, October 26, 2015 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 2.1.2 | 13563 | Thursday, June 4, 2015 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 2.1.1 | 4425 | Wednesday, April 1, 2015 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 2.1.0 | 618 | Thursday, March 19, 2015 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 2.0.2 | 7321 | Thursday, January 22, 2015 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 2.0.1 | 3228 | Tuesday, December 16, 2014 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 2.0.0 | 2741 | Sunday, November 30, 2014 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 1.9.4-beta | 686 | Wednesday, August 13, 2014 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 1.7.3.20140611 | 8638 | Wednesday, June 11, 2014 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 1.7.3.20140606 | 1326 | Friday, June 6, 2014 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 1.7.3 | 4528 | Friday, April 25, 2014 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 1.7.2 | 3868 | Friday, November 29, 2013 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 1.7.1 | 2287 | Friday, August 9, 2013 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 1.7.0 | 1000 | Tuesday, June 11, 2013 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 1.5.0 | 1316 | Tuesday, September 18, 2012 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 1.4.3 | 662 | Friday, July 27, 2012 | Approved | |
PDF Creator 1.2.3 | 774 | Saturday, February 4, 2012 | Approved |
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- chocolatey-core.extension (≥ 1.3.3)
- autohotkey.portable (≥ 1.1)
- dotnet4.7.2 (≥ 4.7.2.20180712)
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