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pdf files - add input fields with acrobat/livecycle but file is password protected

We have some government forms that we want to be able to fill from mysql database and print automatically with php script. I downloaded demo of Adobe Acrobat and LiveCycle Designer and started playing with it. Only problem is that pdf files theat we use are locked with password. More specifically - document assembly page extraction, cr...

pdf field names from a locked pdf file.

I would like to extract pdf field names from a locked pdf file. When viewed in Acrobat Pro, I cannot edit. When viewed in notepad field names are not descernable. In case you want to try.. see tinyurl.com/2ew827w thanks ...

Adobe Acrobat 9: Combo boxes and pre-populated fields

situation: I'm trying to implement a pretty basic combo-box form driven pdf file. I have a combo box (CB1)that has these items: Item 1 Item 2 Item 3 I would like it so that when Item 1 is selected, it changes a form field (Total) which reflects it's price. For example, user clicks on combo box and selects item 1 and on the Total fie...

Symbian Adobe Reader command line arguments

What is the correct command line format to have Adobe Reader open up a PDF automatically on a Symbian phone? For example, to load an image into image viewer it would be: - Z:\sys\bin\imageviewer.exe -file /E:\Data\image.jpg I have tried the same for Z:\sys\bin\AdobeReader.exe, however this doesn't work. Does anyone know the correct fo...

How to send keystrokes to an application in C++

I'm trying to make a program to open Acrobat files using Adobe Acrobat Reader and save them in a text file, automatically. What I want my program to do is: open the pdf send Alt + Tab //to move to the acrobat tab send Alt + F //to open file send Down Down Down Down (4 times) //to select 'save as text' option send Enter // to...

AcrobatReader and FormWeb

Hi I wrote a webForm that is used to display a ".pdf" document receiving from one other webForm the path of the file by queryString. The all is working well but if from acrobat reader somebody try to save the file in local on openDialog is displayed the name of webForm ("PopVisPdf.pdf"). the question is: How can display the real name ...

What response Adobe Acrobat/Reader gets back after submitting form to a PHP script

Hi, PDF experts help needed, I am posting a form from PDF to a PHP script with Adobe Acrobat. I would like to set my PDF to display appropiate messages based upon some returned values. So I am looking for returned values... if there is any returned values after posting the form, how can I access them? Maybe, there is an option to set t...

Does IE still hand over a PDF request to the acrobat plugin?

Hi, I need to redirect requests for PDFs to an html page that shows the requested pdf in a frame/iframe My fear is that some browsers (at least IE used to do this) will hand over the request to Acrobat reader. I can imagine that Acrobat will not be too happy with an html page instead of application/pdf Thanks for any information you m...

Inserting images using Adobe Acrobat Professional.

Hi guys, Im trying to work with this tool, Acrobat, and I find it not very user friendly tbh... What I'm trying to do right now is to insert some images into and between the text, and I only can do it through the "Stamps" tools.. Is there another way to do this?, cuz it kinda sucks. Thx. ...

What is the best approach to make a pdf document?

Hi there. Im trying to make a pdf document, and so far I can note two things, if I make a document using Word and I try to export it to pdf, it doesn't work very well. If I try to use Adobe Acrobat Professional to make a document, it works ok, but the editor per se sucks big time, IMO of course. So, how do you make your own pdf docume...