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c# PDF file concatenation

Does anyone know of a good way to load PDF files from an external resource and contatenate them together to produce a single PDF document. Is there some component you can receomend? ...

Ruby and PDFs - tool recommendations

Im trying to create a board game generator in ruby which takes images from one pdf and places them them on the tiles of the board-game template pdf. One image per tile. I'm wondering what tools would be good for this in ruby. Ive looked at prawn and that seems great for creating the board game but i don't think i can use that for extra...

Viewing graph into PDF

how can i show bar graph or pie chart into PDF? is there any way to do this by Zend_PDF class? pls help me ...

A simple form application

Hi, I am here for a suggestion. I want to build a simple application that contains some forms (3 to 4). In each form people can input and then at the last form the result will be auto calculated based on the user input. The users of this application are normal people. Actually it would be better if the application could be built as a si...

Speech-Over PDF?

I'd like to add speech-over/narration to a PDF document. So a sentence is highlighted (background color or text color changes) and the synced audio (not a computer voice but a recorded audio clip) plays. How do I do it? Are there readymade software available (on mac preferably) to achieve this? I'd appreciate any help. Thanks ...

ItextSharp and CCITTFaxDecode

Hello everyone, I'm currently trying to extract an image from a pdf file using iTextSharp. The pdf is made from a scanner: it has a single page that contains one big image. When looking at the file I find the following: << /Type /XObject /Subtype /Image /Name /Obj3 /Width 2480 /Height 3507 /ColorSpace /DeviceGray /BlackIs1 true /Bit...

Best compatible & fast way for publish PDF? convert to flash OR google docs?

i want users to browse pdfs online. but what is the best way? convert it to flash (swftools or flash paper) embed google docs online viewer other way THANKS. ...

Creating iPhone PDF Reader: CGPDFDocumentCreateWithURL zoom in text

Hi together, I want to make a newspaper on iPhone - in fact a pdf reader. In other magazin/pdf reader apps you can zoom in and text is still shape. How can I do that? With CGPDFDocumentCreateWithURL? Thx & best :-) ...

Why will the word "submit" not show up on the interactive PDF I created?

I have created and interactive PDF that works great, in Acrobat 9. All the buttons work. My only problem is that the word "submit' will not appear on the completed form. I have put the word there and when I place the gray button over it, the gray rectangle button covers it and won't let it show through. How do I make the button say t...

User interface issues regarding embedded PDFs

Q.1. What are the advantages and disadvantages, from a usability standpoint, of embedding PDFs in a web page? Q.2. In general, for the average computer user, which scenario provides the most "streamlined" experience? Q.3. Would using cookies to remember the options substantially improve Scenario #2? Scenario #1 User sets options. Us...

Need a print button in a browser that will print a PDF file

I need to set up a print button in HTML that will print a certain PDF file, hopefully without having to download the file first. I've tried a few things but some only work in IE. and some require downloading the file as an embedded object which also is not acceptable. Embedding javascript in the PDF sounds the most promising, but I'd ra...

Inserting/Updating XMP in a PDF ?

How can I insert/update some XMP metadata into a PDF file preferably using java ? ...

PDF as mail attachment - mail() returns false, no error

Hi. I've got good code, it used do work. But now I can't make it work. Normal mail() works, but this code doesn't: <?php ob_start(); error_reporting(E_ALL|E_STRICT); ini_set('display_errors', 1); require_once('dompdf_config.inc.php'); $tpl = '<html> <style type="text/css"> .bg1 {background-color:#8FE6F9; font-we...

How to query PDF in Solr?

I added PDF document to Solr curl "http://localhost:8983/solr/update/extract?literal.id=doc2&amp;captureAttr=true&amp;defaultField=text&amp;fmap.div=foo_t&amp;capture=div" -F "[email protected]" and I would like to query it for word "errors" http://localhost:8983/solr/select/?q=errors&amp;version=2.2&amp;start=0&amp;rows=10&amp;indent...

GWT: Sending PDF document from server to client

Hi! I have an RPC service and one of the method is generating a report using Pentaho Reporting Engine. Report is an PDF file. What I'd like to do, is when user request a report, the report is sent back to him and save dialog or sth pops up. I tried this inside my service method: Resource res = manager.createDirectly(new URL(reportUrl), ...

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? ...

how to create a fillable pdf form that can grow dynamically

Is there a way to create a fillable pdf form that can grow dynamically. the requirement is .. i have a website where users will download fillable pdf forms and report their expenses. the expenses can range from 1 to 10000 or even more. is there a way to achieve this? -Vivek ...

Fetching a PDF file using SOAP and PHP

EDIT: THIS QUESTION IS INVALID SINCE THE SERVER I'M USING HAS SUDDENLY EXPIRED. PLEASE IGNORE I'm new to SoapClient in PHP, and I'm trying to fetch a PDF by passing three parameters and grabbing the result. Here's the WSDL file I'm working with (I don't really have much/any control over this part): <!-- this WSDL file was automatically...

Is there a way to force PDFs to open in Adobe Reader rather than in plugins?

Hi, We have an Air and Flash application that opens a pdf, but many computers by default open pdfs in browser plugins rather than through reader itself. Is there a way to force the alternate behavior in Flash/Air? This is needed since we have slightly writable pdfs. Thanks! ...

Open a file with specific page from an anchor tag.

Hi all, I am trying to open a specific page in a file from an anchor tag(<a href=""></a>). The anchor tag is in a xls file.When i tried doing this i am able specify find the specified page but when i pass a parameter i am nt able to find the location of the page. Can anyone help me in this pls. Thanks ...