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ImageMagick: Append to Multi-Page Image

Greetings, I need to programatically append to a multi-page TIFF or PDF a new image. The problem is that the individual images (that compose the multi-page one) have large resolutions and ImageMagick first loads the entire multi-page image into memory, which takes all the system's memory. I need to be able to append to a multi-page ima...

UIWebView With PDF

Hello Guys, i'm displaying a PDF file using UIWebView, and i want to do 2 things I want to make the page fit the phone screen without the user has to double tap to do that I want to remove the margin with gray shadow around the displayed PDF Thanks for helping ...

Merge FDF data into a PDF file using PHP

Is it possible to merge FDF data with a PDF file using PHP alone? Or is there no option but to use a 3rd party command line tool to achieve this? If that is the case can someone point me in the direction of one? I am currently outputting the FDF file to the browser in the hope that it will redirect the user to the filled in PDF but fo...

What are the different options for processing uploaded PDF files in a Django application?

Our Django application needs to do a few things with uploaded PDF files: Verify that the file is a PDF and isn't corrupted Check that the file isn't encrypted Count the number of pages We run into problems with one unfortunately popular application that's idea of an unencrypted PDF export is actually an encrypted PDF file, just with ...

Programmatically determine which iFilters are installed

I have a problem whereby the Adobe PDF iFilter doesn't work consistently for us. As such, we like to use the one from Foxit. The problem is, if we install the Foxit iFilter and then later the client decides to reinstall Adobe Reader it may overwrite the Foxit iFilter. We can use tools such as IFilter Explorer to view this but I'd like...

Planning to create PDF files in Ruby on Rails

Hi there, A Ruby on Rails app will have access to a number of images and fonts. The images are components of a visual layout which will be stored separately as a set of rules. The rules specify document dimensions along with which images are used and where. The app needs to take these rules, fetch the images, and generate a PDF that ...

Form FIller VB6 to VB.Net

We are doing a conversion of a VB6 app to VB.NET. The old VB6 app had a control called FormFlow Filler, which is no longer supported (I believe its over 10 years old). We have tried various third party controls to replace this but to no avail. The control was used mainly for working with PDF's and when the user clicked on a PDF field ...

how can I make a .pdf file using php?

i have this letter where in some parts will be filled-up by the user. like this: I am <input name="age" type="text"> years old. is it possible to save the letter into a .pdf file? ...

Can I access MS Search/SharePoint Search results programmatically in ASP.NET?

We would like to be able to search uploaded pdf's for keywords from out public website. I have sucessfully configured a VS for a proof-of-concept that is crawling and indexing our (scanned and OCR'd) pdf's! This was a pain, but it's working in a full 64-bit implementation, both with uploaded files (to SQL Server) and from a file share ...

html to pdf (not pdf to html) in php

I am a php web developer and in my one project i need to convert some html document (of 30 to 50 pages) into pdf . For this I got following some solutions, among them some are php libraries and some are command line applications. But each has their own advantage and disadvantage. php libraries: Followings are some php libraries i trie...

Ghostscript pdf2jpg - colours wrong?

Hi, I'm using the Ghostscript API from c#, to convert multipage PDF's to jpgs. My issue is with colour conversion. When I open the Source PDF in photoshop, and export to jpeg, each colour in each jpeg matches the colours of the original PDF perfectly. However, when I run the process through Ghostscript, the colour come out as differe...

Silent Printing of PDF From Within Java

We are looking into silent printing of PDF documents from within Java. The printing will be invoked from the desktop and not through a browser so we cannot use JavaScript. PDF Renderer is an operational solution but their rendering quality is not acceptable. iText does not seem to be pluggable with the Java print service. There are s...

command line tool for generating pdfs from various document types?

I'm looking for ways to generate pdfs on-the-fly preferably using a command line tool as this will be done from a web-based system. My requirements include must work on Windows and Linux, should be able to convert Microsoft Word, Excel and HTML into PDF. Also the ability to concatenate or merge various documents into one PDF output ...

How to change the background color of default magento generated invoice pdf that's generated to print?

Hi, Can anyone give any idea on where the html files are located that generates the invoice pdf while trying to print it out(in admin).Also I need to modify the background color from the one as in the default one that is generated by magento. Thanks in advance. ...

Windows Desktop Search

Hi I would like to know if it's possible to use "windows desktop search - 4" to Search pdf's and return pages/page numbers in that pdf's. ...

Does anybody use DjVu files in their production tools ?

When it's about archiving and doc portability, it's all about PDF. I heard about DjVu somes years ago, and it seems to be now mature enough for serious usages. The benefits seems to be a small size format and a fast open / read experience. But I have absolutely no feedback on how good / bad it is in the real world : Is it technically ...

How to make GhostScript PS2PDF stop subsetting fonts

I am using the ps2pdf14 utility that ships with GhostScript, and I am having a problem with fonts. It does not seem to matter what instructions I pass to the command, it insists on subsetting any fonts it finds in the source document. e.g -dPDFSETTINGS#/prepress -dEmbedAllFonts#true -dSubsetFonts#false -dMaxSubsetPct#0 Note that...

tcpdf - start with existing PDF document

I have several PDF templates that I would like to load and modify and output using tcpdf. Is it possible to load an existing PDF and use it as a starting point in tcpdf? ...

what does this php error mean?

Warning: file_get_contents(http://localhost/sample_pie.php) [function.file-get-contents]: failed to open stream: A connection attempt failed because the connected party did not properly respond after a period of time, or established connection failed because connected host has failed to respond. in C:\xampp\htdocs\EXACT\report.php on lin...

Create Excel with style with JasperReports

I'm working with JasperReports 3.2. I have a report that I export to PDF and Excel. The report uses custom styles introduced by the user. I parse the styles in Java as it's explained here. so a sample text from the report before being interpreted is Test<style isBold="true" pdfFontName="verdanab.ttf">Test Bold</style> Some text <style i...