Displaying PDF document in a Java(SE) Standalone Application

Question

Hello guys,

Am working on a Java application that requires me to display PDF documents within the application. Am not sure if Java currently supports this or will i need to get a Java library to get this done.

Please, i need advise on how to go about this.

Thanks in advance.

Answer 1

http://today.java.net/article/2005/10/18/accessing-pdf-document-acrobat-viewer-javabean

Answer 2

There is a library found here that will do exactly what you are looking for.

Answer 3

See pdf-renderer

The PDF Renderer is just what the name implies: an open source, all Java library which renders PDF documents to the screen using Java2D.