pdf-generation

Manipulate and print to PDF files in a script

I have several pdf files of some lecture slides. I want to do the following: print every pdf file to another pdf file in which there are 6 slides per page and then merge all the resulting files to one big file while making sure that every original file starts on an odd page number (Edit: obviously, it will be printed in duplex) (possibly...

Generate PDF document based on Word document

Hello, I’d like in an ASP.NET MVC application generate document (invoice for example) based on a word document than I use as template. I create a word document with : Some fix data : Company info Logo general layout Some data to add in a specific place : Invoice number A section with a table, with some column (price, quantity, ...

iPhone PDF creation library or functions

Hi, Does anybody know of an open source PDF creation project for the iPhone to generate documents from a template (using Quartz)? Or are there any functions people have written for alignment etc? I've seen libHaru but I understand it is lacking some crucial functionality. Thanks ...

Examples for good looking PDF reports.

I am creating PDF reports. I know some basics and try to make them simple. But still, they look ugly. I would like to see some good examples. Are there good looking reports on the web? ...

Insert data into PDF, filled in an online form, on submit action .

Hi all, First of all my apologies to all the people who think this question is a repeated one or they find a similar question to this. I am working on a project in which I have an online form and some PDFs stored on the server. Functionality On the submit action I have to get the data from the form, fill it to the copy of PDF and fi...

How to send and receive encrypted email using PHP.

I work at a hospital and have developed a way to estimate the total patient financial responsibility for services, after insurance has paid it's obligation, and before any services are rendered. A lot of patients are calling for quotes, and I wanted to find a secure way to email those results to the patient at their request. I'm conside...

LaTeX - Add clickable links to a section/subsection with a PDF document

I am making PDF with LaTeX. I have a few sections and subsections. I want to put a link towards the top of the document so that in the PDF someone can click on it and it'll go to that section/subsection. I know it's possible to have this with a linkable table of contents, but I don't want to make a table of contents, I need more control....

Create pdf file in Asp.net

Hi All string s="<table> <tr> <td>Name</td> <td>nnnn</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Age</td> <td>dd</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan='2'><img src='img.jpg'/></td> </tr> </table>" I ne...

How can I build a document in iText and then write it to disk separately

I'm trying to write a program to benchmark the iText PDF library and I'd like to separate out disk access if at all possible. My plan is to write everything into a Document in memory, then take that document and generate a PDF from it. Trouble is, the only way I can see to write the thing to disk is to use PdfWriter, which needs to be st...

How can I programmatically generate PDFs using LaTeX?

Hello! I'm trying to generate some LaTeX code which from thereon should generate PDF documents. Currently, I'm using the Django templating system for dynamically creating the code, but I have no idea on as how to move on from here. I understand that I could save the code in a .tex file, and use subprocess to run pdflatex for generating ...

dompdf: how to remove borders from the rendered table in pdf ?

hi, I'm having some issues in displaying a table with dompdf: http://dl.dropbox.com/u/72686/domPdfTable.png The table contains all borders I don't have in my original table in html: http://dl.dropbox.com/u/72686/htmltable.png how can I remove these borders from the final pdf document ? thanks ...

dompdf: how can I remove the additional symbol before the currency ?

hi, I'm having some issues in displaying a table with dompdf. In the rendered pdf I have an additional symbol before the currency £: http://dl.dropbox.com/u/72686/domPdfTable.png how can I remove this symbol from the final pdf document ? thanks ...

Reduce the size of PDF file generated with Quartz2D

Hello, I'm looking for a way to reduce PDF size that I generate with Quartz. I'm drawing images with CGContextDrawImage in a CGPDFContext. What I'm afraid of is that the images are saved as Bitmap and not JPEG. Is there a way to check for that and a way to control that when writing the PDF? I also tried reducing downscaling the image b...

Pdfcreator print file to multiple images (.png)

I am using pdfcreator(http://www.pdfforge.org/pdfcreator). It installs a virtual windows printer that saves the file being printed into the desired format. I want to save my printed documents as multiple image files. (.png). I configured the auto save option in pdf creator to automatically save in .png format when a file is sent to the p...

how to convert silverlight datgrid to pdf?

how to convert silverlight datgrid to pdf? ...

How to work with PDF Portfolio in iTextSharp? How to identify that a PDF is Portfolio

Hi there, I have an application that signs PDF files. It works fine and I use iTextSharp for it. But I don't know how to do it when the PDF file is a PDF portfolio. My application just signs the first document of the PDF portfolio, and a want to sign every document in this PDF portfolio. How can I work with PDF portfolios in iTextShar...

How to print to pdf using php with a canvas element

I'm trying to make an on-the-fly PDF generator using PHP, but I'm having one problem so far in that the pages I am trying to generate as a PDF have a bar graph generated by flot using a canvas. Does anyone have experience with this or know how to get canvas to print to pdf? I'm also open to the idea of simply having my client load a p...

PDFCreator with OpenOffice files

I use a Windows Web Server 2008 with ruby, PDFCreator, Microsoft Office, and OpenOffice to convert files to PDF automatically. The setup works ok for Microsoft Office files but I have not been able to get it to work automatically with OpenOffice files (e.g. .sxw). PDFCreator is able to convert .sxw files without problem when I do it manu...

Word to PDF conversion in Ruby/Rails?

Is there a gem or library to convert word document to pdf files in ruby on rails? ...

Find the field names of inputtable form fields in a PDF document?

Find the field names of inputtable form fields in a PDF document? I have an editable PDF form that I'm trying to automate the entry of form fields into using python. In order to do this I must know the "names" of the form fields in the FDF data to input. See question for background: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1890570/how-can-i...