I'm looking for a (preferably LGPL'ed) PDF-rendering library that I can use on Mac OS X, Windows and Linux using C++. So far I found:(updated with content from answers below) Poppler GPL very easy to use Qt4-backend GhostScript GPL (depending on the version of GhostScript) command line only does not support PDF boxes MuPDF (Sumatr...
I am generating dynamic PDF reports in PHP and having some issues with links to the web. My links are to a PHP script that forces the download of a file attachment. This script works perfectly in all browser when accessed via the browser. It also works from the PDF in all browser except Internet Explorer. Instead of IE seeing the fil...
Hi Folks Can anyone suggest/recommend a product that can be used to dynamically produce PDFs that can contain high-res images? We're currently using a product called Highwire from a company called Corda to produce PDFs of our HTML pages. Highwire is crap at producing PDFs though becuase it does not conform to HTML standards (i.e. it r...
Hi, I have a program that is manually generating a pdf using PDFSharp in C#. Although it is rather tedious I have to use it and am nearing completion of the task. Only one issue remains Problem: I am wondering how I can find out what the width of a given char is for a given font size in Arial I am having trouble coming up with a more ...
How to user GhostScript DLL to convert PDF to PDF/A. I know I kind of have to call the exported function of gsdll32.dll whose name is gsapi_init_with_args, but how do i pass the right arguments? BTW, i'm using C#. ...
Hi there, I'm trying to access the final xhtml output right before it's sent to the browser as a string. The postDispatch() methods of the actions and plugins seem to be too early to do this. When I step through Zend_Controller_Front::dispatch() method using a debugger, I can access the desired output as a string right before $this->_re...
Hi all, I'm looking for a way to add a watermark/text overlay to a PDF document that contains a digital signature. Currently we've licensed PDFlib which does a great job of handling the overlays, but the problem is the current process will lose/wipe-out a digital signature added using Adobe's PDF creator software. I'm aware that modif...
Hi, Can I download a PDF file and shows it without use UIWebView? I need to show PDF and get full control of its show... Also, Can I download and strore PDF into filesystem app? Thx ...
I am currently using FO.net for generating my PDF report coming out of a .net 3.5 application. I need to embed a GIF image into the PDF? I do not want to have a file reference, but actually have the content of the image as part of the PDF. I have previously done this using SVG using the Ecrion FO Engine, however the free FO.Net (which ...
Are there any perl modules to draw a table in a pdf at specified position with given rows and columns with an empty content in each cell? ...
I'm trying to help create a neighborhood directory and I want to discourage someone from harvesting contact info (especially email addresses) from that. Is there any easy way to prevent someone from copying and pasting that text from the PDF? Update Goal here is to make the PDF no easier to harvest email addresses from than the current...
IS THERE IS ANY Solution for My Problem Hi all, I want to read a PDF file having lots of text, images, tables in it. I want to read the entire file content by content page by page, from top to bottom. For example: The top of the page contains the Heading Then on left hand side the contents and on the right hand side images So I fir...
I am developing PDF to e-book converter which will run on a server. I need to programmatically extract embedded fonts from PDF file to finish the project. Now I am able to extract images and text, but to display content in the Flash Player precisely I need the fonts to be extracted from PDF and compiled to SWF to be loaded by Flex appli...
Does a library exist that will remove "owner" passwords from PDF documents so that the text can then be programmatically extracted from them? Something like PDF Technologies' Password Recovery tool, but callable from the command line or from Python. A GUI interface is not really useful to me, since the number of documents is so large. P...
I have a large database of XHTML that I wish to render as PDFs and/or RTF using CSS. Is there an off-the-shelf/cheap solution that could do this at scale? Large meaning terabytes. Need something that is robust and good at handling large volumes of files. ...
Hello experts, I am using the below mentioned code in my VB.net application to print two copies of pdf document. js.Append("var pp = this.getPrintParams();") js.Append("var iCopies = 2;") js.Append("var iPages = this.numPages;") js.Append("pp.NumCopies = iCopies;") js.Append("pp.interactive = pp.constants.interactionLev...
Hello, I'm looking for a solution to display a PDF in C#. I found the AxAcroPDFLib Control, that works very fine and is sufficient. But other people can't start my program, because they get an exception "AxInterop.AcroPDFLib" not found. But they have the latest Adobe PDF Reader installed. OS is Windows 7! How can I fix that problem? (...
I am using iText to read from a PDF doc. I am getting an ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException. The strange thing is it only happens for certain files and at certain locations in those files. I suspect it's something to do with the way the PDF is encoded at those locations but can't figure out what the problem is. I have looked at this questio...
Is there any way to include an embedded font with a pdf export from the .NET report viewer control? ...
Hi people, i was wondering if you know any tutorial or if you have any experience in doing an ebook reader. Is it posible to read a pdf file and extract its pages for using them, or if i have to directly convert the pages to png and use them. Also if it is posible to use the pdf data, can i somehow access the text within? Like for exam...