I'm curious to know whether the PDFKit framework is available for use within the iPhone OS, in order to build a PDF reader a bit more sophisticated than the one available by simply opening PDF documents with UIWebView. Just wondering if this is an option or not. ...
What is the Best Way to Embed PDF in HTML? iFrame? Object? Embed? Adobe pronounces itself about it? Supose that the PDF was generated on the fly, so it can't be uploaded to a thrid-party solution prior to flushing it ...
I have a piece of software that currently packages an MS Word file as the user guide/help. I would like to make this into either a pdf or a chm file. I do not wish to re-write the help or user guide. I did not see anything that is exactly what I need. i don't want to pay for it (I'd rather continue with Word Doc) and I wantt o just b...
Does anyone think it is possible to build a Google Docs style PDF document viewer, which will convert a document to a format that doesn't require Adobe Reader on the client machine? If so, any references to point to? Either a place that had done it, or an explanation of how to do it. ...
I have a client that's been struggling with slow loading pdf files on the web. My client has some very large pdf files that are almost 10 Mb. They take upwards of 3-4 minutes to download. The files will not display until the whole file is loaded. We and they have seen other's sites where the pdfs load one page at a time, so the end use...
I need to reformat a text file into a PDF. Using Perl, I am modifying an existing PostScript template file based on what is in the text file. Sometimes this text file will be long enough to require a two page PDF. Can I create a two page PDF file from one .ps file using GhostScript? If so, what tells GhostScript where the page break sho...
When working with PDFs, I've run across the MIME types 'application/pdf' and 'application/x-pdf' among others. Is there a difference between these two types, and if so what is it? Is one preferred over the other? I'm working on a web-app which must deliver huge amounts of PDFs and I want to do it the correct way, if there is one. ...
As I think most people know already, or if you don't, FPDF released a new version, 1.6 this past August after almost 4 years without a release. I'm wondering if anyone has had any problems upgrading from 1.53 to 1.6? ...
Hi, I wondered if it was possible to flatten PDFs using PHP? I use fpdf to create and collate from a collection of PDFs however when php has processed it some information is missing such as the comments. I get sent several thousand PDFs every month that go on the companys website. I do need to display the comments? I Know I can flatten...
Hi, What is the best way to make the SSRS reporr fit in to PDF page. Thanks, Anna ...
Hi, I need to determine the number of pages in a specified PDF file using C# code (.NET 2.0). The PDF file will be read from the file system, and not from a URL. Does anyone have any pointers on how this could be done? Note, Adobe Acrobat Reader is installed on the PC where this check will be carried out. Thanks in advance for your ...
Hi All, Any recommendations as to which is the bestpdf reading library/gem (free/open source of course) in ruby? I found a list at http://rubyforge.org/search/?type_of_search=soft&words=PDF&Search=Search but want to tap peoples experience in filtering it. I mainly want to parse input pdf files and extract the text within, par...
How can I modify the PDF document properties programmatically using .NET code? I have purchased a number of eBooks in PDF format and unfortunately the publishers have not set the Title, Author and Subject properties. You can see this on a document by accessing the file Properties dialog and selecting the PDF tab. This is a real pain whe...
I have some HTML that includes bolding, italics, small tag, big tag, blockquote tag, bullets, and numbered items. I need to convert it to PDF via PHP. I tried FPDF, but it was entirely too complex. I tried html2pdf PHP library, which uses FPDF, but it was very buggy and unreliable. What do you recommend? Note: Imagine your typical resum...
I am looking for a redistributable component to convert HTML to PDF. I would - at the moment - like to avoid using a "PDF printer", as this requires a printer installation and some user "playing around" in the printers panel might break that feature. The HTML is available in a Browser control or as external file. The HTML is normally f...
There's this program, pdftotext, that can convert a pdf file to a text file. To use it directly on the linux console: pdftotext file.pdf and it will generate a file.txt on the same directory as the pdf file. I was looking for a way to do it from inside a php program, and after some googling i ended with two commands that should work f...
I'm attempting to use Python to convert a multi-page PDF into a series of JPEGs. I can split the PDF up into individual pages easily enough with available tools, but I haven't been able to find anything that can covert PDFs to images. PIL does not work, as it can't read PDFs. The two options I've found are using either GhostScript or Im...
Does any one know of a free tool or library to convert multi page tiffs to pdf in Asp.Net 1.1? ...
I have PDF documents from a scanner. This PDF contain forms filled out and signed by staff for a days work. I want to place a bar code or standard area for OCR text on every form type so the batch scan can be programatically broken apart into separate PDF document based on form type. I would like to do this in Microsoft .net 2.0 I c...
Current project involves a series of PDFs in various sizes. Each PDF has a place for a logo. There are 50 or so possible logos. They are a consistent size, and, regardless of which PDF size, the logo does not need to be resized, just placed. The client currently just has a few PDFs but will be adding more on a regular basis. I am ...