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opening a popup in IE - "Member not found"

This happens in IE6 when the user opens a popup window that opens a PDF inside. (this part works). Then, the user opens another popup window, and at this point i get this error. There is a good description and a possible solution here my question is this: Is there a better solution? Opening up a window and closing it right away see...

DOMPDF problem with Cyrillic characters

I am using the DOMPDF library to create an invoice in PDF. This document can be in French, Russian or English, but I am having trouble printing Russian characters. First, I tried to use UTF-8 encoding and placed the meta tag in the head of the HTML page to be converted: <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf...

How can I extract user entered fields from a PDF?

I have a savable PDF file that has a bunch of fields that users will fill out. From there I'd like to batch process these files by extracting the user entered fields into a CVS file. Since I'm a .NET guy, I've taken a look at both PDFBox and iTextSharp. With PDFBox I was able to extract the form's text, but not the fields that a user ...

PDFLib giving an uncaught exception error

Hey everyone, I'm trying to get PDFlib support into PHP, but after finally figuring out how to install PDFlib, I get this error: Fatal error: Uncaught exception 'PDFlibException' with message 'Function must not be called in 'object' scope' Using the example code on php.net: <?php // create handle for new PDF document $pdf = pdf_new...

iText - problem with line break character replaced by ?

I am working with code using iText. We are upgrading from iText 1.2 to iText 2.1.5. With the upgrade (no changes in the actual code), all the line break characters are being replaced with a question mark. This does not happen when the text automatically wraps in the document, only when the data being fed contains a line break. I am u...

Read pdf files with php

I have a large PDF file that is a floor map for a building. It has layers for all the office furniture including text boxes of seat location. My goal is to read this file with PHP, search the document for text layers, get their contents and coordinates in the file. This way I can map out seat locations -> x/y coordinates. Is there any ...

I need code in jsf to convert AFP file to PDF

I have written a code to retrieve a Pdf document from remote machine in JSF technology.But i also want to retrieve AFP file by converting it to xml and then to PDF. Please help ...

PDF processing library in Erlang

I am looking for a PDF processing library written in Erlang, but I was unable to find any yet. ErlGuten, the only library I found could only generate PDFs not process them. Anyone aware of such library? ...

Euro sign in PDF output from MS SQL Reporting Services

When I use FormatCurrency() in a report for Microsoft SQL Reporting Services I see a euro sign when I view the report through the report server's web interface in the default output format (or in Excel output) but when I export to PDF the euro sign becomes a small square. How can I get euro signs in my reporting services PDFs? ...

Printing a PDF from a Windows service

With C#, how can I print a PDF document (without any dialog boxes in the background) to an indicated printer? ...

Embedded Adobe Acrobat PDF stealing focus

Hello, I am embedding Adobe Acrobat in our c# program by inheriting AxHost and passing in the Acrobat guid("ca8a9780-280d-11cf-a24d-444553540000") to the base constructor. To load a pdf I call InvokeMember("LoadFile"). The problem I am running into is after calling "LoadFile" and the PDF loads, Acrobat takes the focus in our form. Being ...

Rotate view of PDF on a WinForm

I have to display a PDF inside a winform (c# on .net 2.0 framework). For now, I am using the ActiveX PDF control provided by Adobe. I have to disable the entire control so that a user can't print or save via right-click or hotkeys. Unfortunately, many of the documents need to be rotated (just viewed, not permanently saved that way). ...

Determining "boxes of interest" on a PDF page

I want to be able to determine the bounding box of areas of text, images and paths on a PDF page, similar to what is shown here: http://www.windjack.com/products/screenshot/pdfcanscreenshot2.html Looking at the PDF spec, I can see how to determine the bounding boxes of paths and images, but I can't see how to arrive at them for text. D...

SSRS 2005 PDF Export Issue

Good Afternoon, My report's page size is 8.5" by 11" with .5in margins all around. When I preview the report in BIDS, it renders in portrait. A change to landscape in page setup fixes this. However, when I export to PDF and view it in Acrobat, the last column of my report rolls to page 2. Instead of a 2 page report, I have a 4 page ...

How to Add image in pdf using C# and iTextSharp?

I need your help adding an image to a PDF I'm using: string imgPath2 = localPath + "\\TempChartImages\\" + LegendPath; img2.Save(imgPath2); ith.WriteImage(imgPath2, 80); But this code give me error : "Use of unassigned local varible img2" How can I solve this error? ...

Create fillable PDF from PDF

Hi, I'm trying to create an editable PDF from an existing PDF using Acrobat Pro 9. It automatically detected the Textbox fields. However, my PDF has got images similar to checkbox. The Acrobat Pro is not detecting those controls as checkboxes. There are around 200 checkboxes in my PDf which is tedious to replace them with checkbox contr...

Error: while trying to OPen PDF in ASP.NET

In my ASP.NET application,When I try to open PDF file by using the below code, I am getting an error CODE USED TO SHOW PDF FILE FileStream MyFileStream = new FileStream(filePath, FileMode.Open); long FileSize = MyFileStream.Length; byte[] Buffer = new byte[(int)FileSize + 1]; MyFileStream.Read(Buffer, 0, (int)MyFileStream.Length); MyFi...

Can WPF print PDF and Office files directly?

How can I allow the user of a WPF application to print PDF, Word, Excel and Powerpoint files without opening them, i.e. show a ComboBox of all files available, user clicks on one, Print dialog opens, user clicks OK and it prints to his desired printer? ...

Check interactive form exists in coldfusion before using cfpdfform action="read"

Hi there, I'm using cfpdfform to read values from an uploaded PDF form created in Adobe Livecycle and then filled in using Adobe acrobat Acrobat. To read the form values I use the command: <cfpdfform source="#pathToNewPDFFile#" action="read" xmlData="xmlFields" /> But if a PDF without a form in is uploaded (i.e some other PDF) coldf...

How would you programmatically embed a SWF in a PDF?

Is it possible to programmatically embed a SWF in a PDF from a C# application? ...