Programmatically search for a word in PDF file
In the program I am developing, I am opening up a PDF file from the application. Is there any way to search for a particular word in the PDF file and move to the page containing the first occurance of...
View ArticleIs it possible to merge two PDF pages into one page?
I have two PDF pages - one is a certificate, the other a logo - that I need to merge into a single one-page document (that is - I want the logo to superimpose over the certificate). Is this possible...
View ArticleHow do I find the position of a single character on a page?
Hi guys, I am developing a PDFEditor, but am having trouble implementing the code which finds the location of glyph characters on a page (in device space). I have read the pdf reference on Text, but do...
View ArticleNo PDF file produced
I work with A.Illustrator, and then I want to print in PDF.When I print PDF I have a .log file that say: %%[ Error: undefined; OffendingCommand: setdistillerparams; ErrorInfo: CalCMYKProfile U.S. Web...
View ArticleAdd / Save paragraph and characters styles in PDF
Hi all, We recently did some tests with PDF to ePub export (different settings, different tools). What we saw is that none of the tools were able to respect paragraph and text styles. They just threw...
View ArticleSoft Mask with Type 1 (Function-based) Shading
I want to use a custom function as the soft mask - Type 1 (Function-based) Shading But a function, does not generate alpha to be used with SMask, so my questions areIs there a way to make a Type 1...
View ArticleCID to Unicode Value
Hi,I've got a new question, that is how could I get the corresponding unicode value if I have only the CID value?Thanks.
View ArticleDetermining word boundaries when no space exists in text
I am developing a text search feature for a viewer application and I run into PDFs quite often that do not use the space character to delineate word boundaries. For example, a text showing operator...
View ArticleCreating a PDF viewable online?
Hi all.Is there any way to create a pdf, post it online and have others remotely view it through their browsers? For example, I need to pdf a lengthy InDesign document which will make the file rather...
View ArticleProblem with JPXDecode / JPEG2000
Hello, I have problems with generating valid PDF using the OpenJPEG 2000 codec. Acrobat immediatly crashing, opening the attached file with FoxIt or Nitro works fine. I've tried different channels (3 /...
View Articlehow to create digital signature
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View Article"Data Execution Prevention Problems" with Adobe 9.3 (Win)
Dear All: I have recently submitted some applications with an Australian university, and this university has difficultiesopening my MAC-generated PDF Portfolio. They keep insisting that there may be a...
View Articlefile access-restriction: can I set a one-time-access on a pdf file
As a non-expert I would like to know if it's possible to set a limit to the number of times a PDF file can be opened? Thank you and regards.
View ArticlePlease, help with Incremental Update for Linearized document.
Hi, here is my problem.I'm working in my own annotation app. It incrementally updates pdfs. Works fine with most of the pdfs.But i've found couple of pdfs, that was being corrupted after updating. Here...
View ArticleSingle User limit to open PDF
Is there a way either via network administration or settings in Acrobat to limit a PDF to be only open by one user at a time?
View ArticleHow do I create an interactive PDF file with variable data
We would like to basically do a 'mail merge' of our list of customers with an interactive PDF file (including videos, menus, etc - not just form fill out and web links) to create a single PDF file that...
View ArticlePDF overlapping quality of two adjacent polygons.
We generate a PDF file using your standard (PDF32000_2008.pdf). This is some parts of our PDFs:% Draw first adjacent polygon.q0.0000 0.0000 m100.0000 0.0000 l0.0000 100.0000 lh W* n/ExtGState2...
View ArticleIdentity-H, CMap and troubles choosing predefined encodings
I'm trying to parse certain pdf document on Mac OS X. The pages have embeded CID () fonts with Identity-H encoding. The font itself is Type0 font with CIDFontType2 descendant font. I'm able to extract...
View ArticleIncremental Updates and PKCS7 Signatures
Hello, this is my first message in this forum and I thank you in advance for your help.I am developing a component to countersign PDFs. I was able to place the first signature ok, but when a...
View ArticlePDF/VT
Hi all, Anyone aware of good sources with (background) information about PDF/VT (not too technical, but enough to understand the general idea and concept of PDF/VT, the way it is condstructed, so you...
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