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I've found Firefox to produce better PDFs than Chrome does, for what it's worth. There are some CSS properties that Chrome/Skia doesn't honour properly (e.g. re

by lol768 2y ago

I've found Firefox to produce better PDFs than Chrome does, for what it's worth. There are some CSS properties that Chrome/Skia doesn't honour properly (e.g. repeating-linear-gradient) or ends up generating PDFs from that don't work universally.

freedomben 2y ago
Indeed, Firefox uses PDF.js which I've found to produce really good results.
- mook 2y ago
  Doesn't PDF.js go the other way (convert a PDF into HTML-and-friends for display in a browser, instead of "printing" a page into a PDF)? I haven't dug into it and am quite possibly incorrect, hence the request for confirmation!
  - freedomben 2y ago
    Ah damnit, yes you're correct. Too late to edit my comment though.
  - ak217 2y ago
    That is correct, pdfjs is not usable for printing. Chrome uses Skia for printing, not sure what Firefox uses.