I have a been trying to do a search feature in a PDF application. I read the Quartz 2d guide in iphone reference library. And so much has been said about the "pdf operators". It's by using them that everything is done, by using call-backs for them. For info about pdf operators, we should read pdf reference of adobe. But it's very vast. ...
I need to develop a service able to convert MS Office and Open Office documents to PDF. And the PDF`s also need to be commentable when opened in ADOBE Reader. I have used a piece of software from www.neevia.com. And it does the conversion, but is not able to make the PDF´s commentable and is therefore useless in my scenario. Ideally I ...
As I think, XPS files are like PDF files, but what is the structure od a XPS file? It's like PDF files? ...
I am working on a web application that has a menu across the top of every page with sub menus that drop down when a menu item is hovered over. This works fine, except on one page where we are trying to show a pdf in an iframe. The hover menus all end up behind the iframe in this one case. I have tried adjusting the z-index of both the...
Hello, how can I open a PDF file and read some of it's contents with Python (this language is preferred, however Ruby, Perl or PHP are fine too) (in case it is recognized (not just an image)) or report that it's impossible without OCR? TIA Update: thanks for the solutions, I'm sure some of them will suit me fine. @RichH, I have a pdf f...
Hey background info: got a project to produce a customised pdf on the fly from a given pdf file using PHP. All I need it to do is to replace strings e.g. search in "template.pdf" for "{Address}" replace with "Street Name". ive seen links to fpdf/pdfi/dompdf etc but cant find any useful example code that i could use :s any help / pointer...
Thank you for taking the time to read my post. All works fine in FireFox 3.5. I'm having a problem with my ASP.NET 3.5 web application. When I use the ReportDocument.ExportToHTTPResponse IE6 shows the following: %PDF-1.7 %âãÏÓ 1 0 obj << /Type /Catalog /Pages 2 0 R /PageMode /UseNone /ViewerPreferences << /FitWindow true ...
Are there any free tools that I can use to convert a PDF document into an XPS document? Although a nice programmatic API would be nice, I'm not opposed to shelling out to a command line tool to do the conversion. Thanks! ...
How can i convert a html page (via $curl or something) to a pdf file? ...
When I try to run the following code: system("pdftk #{@@temp_file_path} output #{@@file_path} user_pw #{@@pass}") I get this error: Permission denied - /tmp/billing.pdf I tried running: chmod +x /tmp But that didn't help. Any suggestions? ...
When I open a PDF file and write the content to a text file the content from the text file is messed up. I think it's because of the encoding. From what I understand the JVM sets the default character set to Cp1252 (because I'm running on Windows XP). I've changed the default character set but with no results (System.setProperty("file.en...
I am using FPDF library for ASP.I am trying to add chinese font to it, but its not displaying correct characters.I wrote copied php code and converted to ASP style as extension. Its adding font file but does not display correct characters.It works for russian/german but not for chinese/hebrew/thai. Set pdf=CreateJsObject("FPDF") pdf.Cre...
I installed ghostscript and updated the appropriate path variables ... however, I'm getting an error when I try to execute this command: C:\PROGRA~1\gs\gs8.64\lib>pdf2ps mydocument.pdf mydocument.ps Access is denied. Unable to open command line file _.at Is this the right command? did I miss some configuration or path setting? Otherwi...
Is there a library that can open and search through a pdf file? Preferably in C, python or ruby... ...
Hello , I am using a Java library called PDFBox trying to write text to a PDF. It works perfect for English text, but when i tried to write Russian text inside the PDF the letters appeared so strange. It seems the problem is in the font used, but i am not so sure about that, so i hope if anyone could guide me through this. Here is the i...
How can I export an HTML table in my page as PDF and/or XLS? (preferably using JS (+jquery)) ...
Hey there, I created a link in a pdf document to a local html file ressource. When you press the link, the following messagebox is shown: For none German speakers... Securitywarning ... Document is trying to open ressource... are u sure that you wanna do that... Options are "Ok" or "Block" But it is independent if click "block" or ...
There is a pdf file in a web server. Accessible from, let's say: http://domain-name/files/test.pdf Is there a way to call a function to open this pdf file from the default pdf browser (if exists) of the mobile device? Thanks in advance. Note: I am not asking for parsing and displaying a pdf file from a j2me application. Note2: As fa...
This is a bit more of a fun question than a serious one, but how does the Adobe PDF format make documents so... portable? I just created a small Word document, 235kb in size, containing multiple color photos and a few textual phrases. A PDF created using CutePDF (which I understand isn't the most efficient method of PDF creation) is o...
Looking for PDF content extractor (console tool or library). It will be used on server to produce on-line e-books from uploaded PDF files. Need to extract following things: text with fonts and styles; images; audio and video; links and hotspots. page snapshots and thumbnails; general PDF information, e.g. book layouts, number of page...