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Does anyone know of a way to easily convert a PDF to a docx format programmatically

We have a couple 3rd party systems that give us PDFs. We would like to convert those PDFs for display on the web without using an Adobe product. Ideally we would like to use Silverlight to render the PDFs but are having trouble converting from a PDF to Xaml or using docx format as a middle man. There are lots of libraries that give PD...

Exporting to pdf - Reporting Viewer

Hi, I created a report in Report Viewer using the source 3 of 9 barcode, (for bar code), put the font in the Fonts folder in Windows. But the export to PDF the font does not appear, but now when I export to excel is perfect. Does anyone have any idea what can be? I'm using VS2008 - MVC - LINQ and C # language. Thank you, ...

Creating PDF, HTML, and optionally RTF documents from the same source using Java?

I was looking at using iText to create both a pdf and html version of a document with RTF as a possible option. According to this question this is no longer possible with iText. Is there a library that will allow me to create a document in Java and output it as both PDF and HTML? The ability to output RTF would be nice but is not require...

Creating PDF pages with Processing: What size and DPI?

In Processing, I can use the PDF library to output graphics into a PDF file. I have two questions about this: Is there a way to set the dots per inch (DPI) of the PDF file? The width and height are given in pixels. How do I compute a number of pixels that will correspond to various page sizes? For example, if I want to output an 8.5" ...

how to extract formatted text content from PDF using Python

How can I extract the text content (not images) from a PDF while (roughly) maintaining the style and layout like Google Docs can? ...

Problem Unlocking Password Protected PDF documents.

Hello, I need help unlocking Encrypted PDF Documents. I have tried the following without success. CFURLRef pdfURL = CFURLCreateWithFileSystemPath (NULL, documentsDirectory, kCFURLPOSIXPathStyle, 0); //1 pdf = CGPDFDocumentCreateWithURL((CFURLRef)pdfURL); BOOL encrypted = CGPDFDocumentIsEncrypted(pdf); if (encrypted) { // Try 1: ...

Generating pdf files from xml with fop and xsl with html formatted content

I'm using FOP to generate pdf files from xml sources. Some xml files have html in them like this: <element><value>&lt;strong&gt;lorem ipsum&lt;/strong&gt;</value></element> Is it possible with xsl to keep the html formatted content in the generated pdf? ...

Searching the web using pdf

In my newsletter I want to insert a search-form in order to search among my html documents in my site. How can I add such a form? PS: I don't want "Google searching of pdf documents", I want MY PDF searching the web! thank you ...

Scribd Search Engine Optimization Features for PDF

Hi. All recently noticed that PDF documents in Scribd are also SEO friendly for search engines. For example the link http://www.scribd.com/doc/17135767/FREE-by-Chris-Anderson If you open the page and see the HTML source code, the plain text from the PDF is not presented. However if you open the cached version of the page from Google sea...

Is it possible to NOT embed fonts in a PDF generated with PDFKit?

I'm generating PDF documents with PDFKit and I'd like to have it not embed the standard PDF fonts (Times, Helvetica, Courier) if possible. Is there a way to accomplish this? ...

text overflowing tables when generating PDF with dompdf

I am generating some PDFs with dompdf, which contains some text and images in a table. But if the text has a large URL in it, the URL wraps all the way to the end of the line. All the text and URL are wrapped in a div with fixed width and height, yet the URL still overflows. The same HTML rendered in the browser seems to be OK. Any t...

How to open PDF file in my Blackberry application?

Hi, I am creating blackberry application to view PDF files in my application. I have couple of PDF files in my application bundle. I want to read these PDF files in blackberry. anyone have idea how to load this PDF file to read? Any help would be appreciated. Thanks, Jim. ...

Is there a way to extracting semantic informations from PDF? (converting PDF to pure XHTML)

Hi. I'm finding a way to extract semantic structural informations (like title, heading, paragraph or lists) from PDF. Because I want to get a pure structural data from PDF. Finally, I want to create an pure XHTML from the PDF. With only structural informations. No design or layout. I know, PDF can be created without any structural info...

itextsharp read table

Hello, I've created a pdf with a table using itextsharp. I found an example at http://itextsharp.sourceforge.net/tutorial/ch05.html. Now I'd like to read data from the table again using itextsharp. I can't find any documentation on how to read this data. Can someone give me an example? ...

Merge PDFs and retain their index (xref-Table?)

Hi, I want to merge two PDF-files retaining the index (the xref-table) of both files. I wanted to write my thesis in LaTeX, except for the covering page which is rather fancy and complex. Now I want to merge the covering page of my thesis with the contents, but I could not accomplish this job with retaining the index using the followi...

PHP F-PDF Scripting Possibilities

I need to know if there is a way to either a) Prevent a PDF from being saved to a client's computer (disable the save button) or b) Script the PDF to open, print, then close with no user interaction. I know this is a bit of a long shot, but I have to ask in case there is a way to do this. I am using F-PDF to create the pdf. Thanks ...

PDF: is this a valid font name ? - #82l#82r#82o#83S#83V#83b#83N

I am using a PDF converter library to embed fonts in a PDF file. However there is a problem with some documents (japanese?) where the library cannot recognize a fontname correctly /FontName /#82l#82r#82o#83S#83V#83b#83N is this a valid name for a font ? If yes - could someone give me a reference ? ...

Download Files within iPhone app

Hi, I am currently developing an iPhone app and would like to implement the ability to download files (specifically pdf, mp3, doc and ppt files) from the internet. I have created the UIWebView, but want to know the best way of capturing the files when they are linked to in the webview and then download them to a specified folder in the ...

Can prawn generate PDFs with links?

I need to embed a link into a generated pdf in a ruby on rails app. Is there a way to do this with prawn? Reading about this it turns out that prawn-format was the answer for awhile, but 0.7.x broke this. prawn-format uses the link_annotate(rect, options={}) function to create links. What options need to be passed into this to get it t...

How to make multiline pdf fields show all their content when printing

When I create a multiline field in a pdf form (with adobe acrobat), is there a way to make sure that when the pdf is printed, all the contents of the field are visible? Even when in the form itself a scroll bar is needed to show the contents of that field? Or is there a way to let the field grow when more line of text are entered? ...