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What is the relation between a CGContextRef and a UIView?

While I was going thru the pdf document in quartz 2D, they were saying about getting a page from the CGPDFDocument object. Then the draw the page in a CGContextRef object. CGPDFDocumentRef document = MyGetPDFDocumentRef (filename); CGPDFPageRef page = CGPDFDocumentGetPage (document, pageNumber); CGContextDrawPDFPage (myContext, page);...

Linking/Embedding to a particular page / part of a pdf document?

I'm not even sure if this is possible. Can you create a hyperlink or an embed tag that will display a specified page/section of a pdf document? ...

Win32 and Acrobat

Hello, I have a simple Win32 app writen in C, in which I would like to open PDFs. I know I can compile and link to Poppler library, but is there a way to use Acrobat Reader? Kind of like what browsers do, if you have Reader installed, they are automatically able to display PDF in a window though some plugin interface. The problem is, I n...

Win32: displaying PDF

Hello, I have a simple Win32 C app, which I would like to enable to display PDFs (they do not have to be files - they could be in-memory as well). I would like to control at least the zoom level and whether is should be shown as single, standalone pages or continuous "flow" of pages. I'm asking for anything else than Acrobat Reader, Popp...

Dynamic HTML to PDF

Hi guys I need to be able to convert dynamic HTML (html that is rendered on page load by javascript) to a PDF. I know there are plenty of HTML to PDF converters but none of the ones I have found thus far cope with dynamic HTML. The given tool should be able to successfully convert the following page - http://www.simile-widgets.org/tim...

what's a good enterprise level pdf generation solution?

I'd like to find a replacement for Crystal Reports. Oh how I dislike CR. Ideally I'd like to find a PDF generation tool that has the following: Solid API in .NET Speed: we'd like to generate 1000-2500 pdfs per day WYSIWYG editor hotlinking of image files (logos) good widow/orphan control reasonably good typography control (kernin...

Create a PDF document programmatically from C# ASP.Net, any 3rd party recommendations?

Does anybody have experience with a 3rd party tool for this? I don't mind if it commercial or open-source. Thanks. ...

Are there any services out there that will let me convert an URL to PDF and let the user download the result?

I have a lot of different sites written in PHP (Drupal) and more and more often clients ask me to create PDFs of various lists, product descriptions and so on.. I've been using dompdf and other pdf libraries but they are a pain to use and have a very limited functionality. Are there any services out there that'll let me generate a PDF ...

Convert a docx document to pdf, as a service.

I'm looking for a way to convert docx documents to pdf, on a system which doesn't has office installed. In the end, this is supposed to run as a service. ...

Correct way of parsing XMP XML metadata attached to the end of a PDF file?

I have a PDF with some meta data in XMP XML format attached to the end. What is the correct way of parsing and using this meta data? At the minute i have a working solution using C99, parsing each character in the file, starting at the beginning and using loops until i reach a tag im after and then recording the contents until i reach t...

How are these strange characters getting into Crystal Reports PDF Export?

We have a Crystal Reports 2008 report which merges database data with some SurveyMonkey free-text data stored in an Excel spreadsheet. The free text data looks OK in Excel, looks OK when copied/pasted to Notepad, and looks OK in the Crystal Report. But when we export the crystal report to PDF, a lot of strange box characters get append...

Alternate method of inserting a .PDF file into HTML page

Currently I'm using an embed tag with the src directed to the location of the .pdf however the embed tag does not allow for z-index manipulation or other div tags to be placed over it. After extensive searching for a fix to allow for embed tag z-index manipulation I have found that it is adobe that will not allow this to happen with the...

How I can create doc file from php file.

I have a resume building site. In which user input their information and finally we need to create his resume in doc or pdf file. Anyone help me please... ...

SQL Reporting Service SSRS PDF Export Missing the Bookmarks?

Hi all. I'm using SSRS 2008, and in visual studio during preview, then save to pdf. the bookmarks don't export, or atleast the PDF reader dosn't think there are any (in Adobe Reader, click Document - Navigation - Bookmark (but bookmarks is missing)) Has anybody ever exported thier SSRS bookmarks with the report? And had them working? ...

Link to external application in LaTeX Beamer

Is there a way to link to an external application (so that it starts) when clicking on a link in a PDF file, e.g. in a beamer class LaTeX file? ...

Creating something printable in C#

Hi everyone, Just wondering if anyone could tell me of a simple way to create files for printing? At the moment I'm just scripting HTML, but I'm wondering if there isn't some easier way of doing it that would give me more control over what it being printed? Something along the lines of an Access printout, or Excel printout - where I cou...

Documents in LaTeX, output in PDF, sources in SVN - need customizable component or software for peer review.

Hi. We have a large SVN repo of LaTeX documents. Each document ultimately is rendered into PDF. Documents need to be reviewed. Review has two major goals: ensure the quality of text itself and ensure the qualify of typesetting. Right now reviewer could be separated into two major groups: Those who use SVN to checkout sources and bui...

Add watermark to various documents investigation

I've been asked to investigate the feasibility of adding watermarks to documents when printed through our application. The documents will consist of word, pdf and cad. The interface of the application is vb6 with a plethora of vc6 dll's. I can see a couple of possible solutions: Convert all documents to PDF, add a watermark and the...

PDF Viewer Showing Last Page...

I have a asp.net app that writes a pdf to file. Then, later that file is opened into a window (standard acrobat reader) for viewing. No problems there. The weird part... The entire document loads as it should, but the Reader initially shows the last page in the document on the screen. The user must then scroll up to the first page. It...

Is it possible to modify PDF Form Field Names?

Here's the situation. I have a PDF with automatically generated pdf form field names. The problem is that these names are not very user friendly. They look something like : topmostSubform[0].Page1[0].Website_Address[0] I want to be able to change them so that they are something like WebsiteAddress. I have access to ABCPDF and I have...