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Re:Show HN: ThePDFApi, a Chrome Based PDF Generation API Hos... by teddyqwerty on Tuesday May 29, 2018 @06:27PM (#17183357)
I tried generate PDF on the landing page and get a 422 error.
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Re:Show HN: ThePDFApi, a Chrome Based PDF Generation API Hos... by marcTPA on Tuesday May 29, 2018 @06:34PM (#17183382)
What URL did you try to generate a PDF from? The PDF APi replies with a 422 when it can not connect to the requested URL.

This could have a few reasons, the most common one would be if the site you want to generate a PDF for blocks connections from an AWS ip-range.

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