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By using this plugin, you acknowledge that content will be sent to an external service for PDF generation.<\/p>\n\n<h4>Use Cases<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Publishing<\/strong> - Create print-ready versions of blog posts<\/li>\n<li><strong>Documentation<\/strong> - Generate PDF documentation from pages<\/li>\n<li><strong>Reports<\/strong> - Convert data-driven posts into PDF reports<\/li>\n<li><strong>Portfolios<\/strong> - Create downloadable portfolio pieces<\/li>\n<li><strong>E-books<\/strong> - Compile multiple posts into PDF books<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>Source Code &amp; Build Instructions<\/h3>\n\n<p>The minified JavaScript bundles in <code>assets\/app\/build\/<\/code> are produced from\nTypeScript\/React source files shipped in this same plugin under\n    assets\/app\/src\/.<\/p>\n\n<p>To rebuild from source:<\/p>\n\n<pre><code>cd assets\/app\nnpm install\nnpm run build\n<\/code><\/pre>\n\n<p>The build uses @wordpress\/scripts (webpack). 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