Have anyone tried the E-ink PDF reader with technical documents? Since these devices, such as Kindle DX or SONY Reader, begin to support native PDF files, I am thinking of getting one just for reading technical documents. By technical document, I mean there are lots of source code listing and diagrams. They are usually programming book...
So, I have used Pdf995's PDF print driver from a web browser to print web pages and eventually use PdfEdit995 to join these various PDF files into one large PDF. Now I have a lot of large PDF documents that I wish to add bookmarks to, but am hoping there is a relatively easy way of doing this programmatically (using C#, preferably) - b...
I'm trying to tile an image or background image in a table cell in iTextSharp. The closest I have gotten is to attach an image directly to the cell using a PdfPTable and PdfPCell. tempCell = new PdfPCell(); tempCell.Image = iTextSharp.text.Image.GetInstance(Path.Combine(GetImageDirectory(), "my_image.gif")); table.AddCell(tempCell); T...
I want to replace the font embedded in an existing PDF file programmatically (with iText). iText itself does not seem to provide any data model for glyphs and fonts, but I believe it can let me retrieve and update the binary stream that contains the font. It's OK even if I don't know which glyph is associated to which font - what I w...
I'm often interested in cropping pdfs,* and one tool I use to do this is Heiko Oberdiek's script pdfcrop.pl. I would like to try pdfcrop2, a fork of pdfcrop.pl, but the Google Code page (the only source of information I've found about pdfcrop2) only has patches to an old version of pdfcrop.pl, which I can't find a copy of. Does anybody k...
So... I have an http handler which serves documents. The response contentType is correctly set but the url of the handler does not have an extension i.e. pdf. It looks like this: http://mysite/handler.ashx?id=123&locale=123 When I visit this url in firefox/chrome etc (i.e. the decent browsers) all is well (the browser correctly s...
I want PDF files in MOSS 2007 Publishing site document libraries to open in a new window. Is it possible to achieve this by creating a custom HttpHandler? I don't want to mess with a site definition for something as basic as this... ...
I know solutions exist to get HTML / CSS to PDF, but is there one that works the opposite way? I want to be able to automatically take uploaded PDFs, and turn them into HTML / CSS to be displayed on a website between a header and footer etc. Thanks ...
There seems to be a lot of paid components out there and stuff for .Net, but are there any free ways to convert an HTML page into PDF using Classic ASP VBScript? There has to be something from Adobe maybe? ...
Hi, I need to add some extra text to an existing PDF using Python, what is the best way to go about this and what extra modules will I need to install. Note: Ideally I would like to be able to run this on both Windows and Linux, but at a push Linux only will do. Thanks in advance. Richard. Edit: pyPDF and ReportLab look good but ne...
I am looking for the best way to convert my JPEG files into EPS. I have to convert my image files to EPS to insert into my LaTeX files. Note that I am using dvipdfm to compile my LaTeX file into PDF and I am not using pdflatex. The problem is that the actual size of the image changes under the conversion to EPS. Therefore, I have to use...
Having a set of about 400 Documents in word which are part of a Quality Management System Word is causing me a lot of grieve because a) it handles images in large doc poorly b) the layout gets sometimes busted c) it is cumbersome to configure the documentation for different clients. I can convert single documents by saving them as xml/...
I looking at automating a mailshot process. Currently the mail merge is done in word with data coming from SQL Server. This produces a letter, then depending on a value on the letter a number of brochures are manually added to the envelope with the letter. What I am trying to do, is automatically print the correct number of pdfs behind ...
We have pdf templates of the following nature that need to be generated by a web application: Sample Paragraph: Dear {customer.name}, Your lawyer, {customer.lawyer.name} has contacted us about your account, {customer.account.number} requesting immediate closure of the account. ... The {...} fields mentioned above are to accommodate ...
Hello everybody, I am using Xpdf for extracting text from PDF files which works well with -raw option, but now we want to convert the PDF files to HTML files for extracting the HTML formating tags like bold <b>, italics <i> etc with the text. Xpdf with the -html option does work, I have also tried using pdf2html for this but did not fin...
I am planning to do a CD-ROM in either Flash or Flex, possibly using the Adobe AIR runtime. This CD interactive will have a bunch of forms on it for the user to fill out. After they fill in a form, they will have the option of saving or printing a PDF that is based on there information. I am trying to find a way of editing the content ...
Is it possible to add anchor text(link) in Zend_PDF page? I wasn't be able to find any information about this in Zend_Pdf online manual, or reading code, so I guess it is not possible. If there is way, please suggest! Thanks! ...
Hi I'm looking for an application that will allow me to add mark-ups to pdfs just like adobe acrobat does via the comments option (e.g. stickynotes), including the options of hiding all comments, showing, printing and saving them to the pdf. My application is written using delphi 2009 and this is an additional feature I require. There d...
My PDF consists of a number of blocks (actually, a list of quotations), they go one after another till the end of the document. If the text of a quotation does not fit on the page, the whole quotation should start from the top of the next page, instead of being torn apart. How can I implement that on any library under ruby? ...
My goal is to send an email with a generated pdf file attached to it. This is in an ASP.Net page, and therefore, I would like to create the pdf file in memory (not physically on disk), and attached it to the email. How can I create the pdf document in memory? Thanks ...