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rainstreamweb/lara-pdf-merger-php-8-1
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Forked from https://github.com/deltaaskii/lara-pdf-merger. Add condition if(!class\_exists('TCPDF')) (depreciated in php 7.2) to foreach.

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lara-pdf-merger
===============

[](#lara-pdf-merger)

Original written by Michael Musso  ()

\###Update

Changed each() to foreach -&gt; each() DEPRECATED in PHP 7.2

Fix issue if tcpdf class already exists.

Installation
------------

[](#installation)

### Laravel 5.x:

[](#laravel-5x)

Require this package in your composer.json and update composer.

```
"rainstreamweb/lara-pdf-merger-php-8-1": "dev-master",

```

After updating composer, add the ServiceProvider to the providers array in config/app.php

```
Rainstreamweb\LaraPdfMerger\PdfMergerServiceProvider::class,

```

You can optionally use the facade for shorter code. Add this to your facades:

```
'PdfMerger' => Rainstreamweb\LaraPdfMerger\Facades\PdfMerger::class,

```

Using
-----

[](#using)

```
$pdf = new Rainstreamweb\LaraPdfMerger\PdfManage;

$pdf->addPDF('samplepdfs/one.pdf', '1, 3, 4');
$pdf->addPDF('samplepdfs/two.pdf', '1-2');
$pdf->addPDF('samplepdfs/three.pdf', 'all');

//You can optionally specify a different orientation for each PDF
$pdf->addPDF('samplepdfs/one.pdf', '1, 3, 4', 'L');
$pdf->addPDF('samplepdfs/two.pdf', '1-2', 'P);

$pdf->merge('file', 'samplepdfs/TEST2.pdf', 'P');

// REPLACE 'file' WITH 'browser', 'download', 'string', or 'file' for output options
// Last parameter is for orientation (P for protrait, L for Landscape).
// This will be used for every PDF that doesn't have an orientation specified
```

###  Health Score

15

—

LowBetter than 3% of packages

Maintenance32

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity3

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity16

Early-stage or recently created project

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 100% of commits — single point of failure

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**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

### Community

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