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Learn to print PDF documents asynchronously.
Allow users to drag and drop PDF files on the PDFViewer component.
Never create code that takes everything for granted.
More cool than “Look ma, no hands!”
Learn about PDF printing in Java.
Create a PDF viewer application in 5 minutes flat.
Have fun with this lean mean PDF viewer.
Autopagination has seen some improvements in PDFOne Java. Learn more about it.
Learn to create a PDF that will display the print dialog when the document is opened.
Learn how to provide an option to cancel a text search operation in the middle.
Failsafe methods that work.
Baby steps to PDFOne Java nirvana.
Learn how to create PDFOne Java programs in the most popular Java IDE.
Learn to automate your PDFOne Java applications.
Extract meta data that others might miss.
“I have two pdf documents - one contains my company's letterhead template and the other has letters addressed to our customers. I would like to know how I can use the letterhead in each of those letters?”
In the first part of this article, we saw how PDFtoolkit could meet your PDF-related needs. In the second part of this article, we will see what improvements users will see when Gnostice PDFtoolkit VCL v3.0 comes out.
In the first part of this article, originally published on Codegear.com last month, we will see what Gnostice PDFtoolkit VCL can do for you. We will be using code examples to illustrate the ease with which PDFtoolkit will help you accomplish your PDF-related tasks.
“I'm a tad confused as to what is the difference between Print2eDoc & Print2eDoc SDK. Could you explain this a little or point me to your web page that explains the difference?”
Learn what web applications can and cannot do.
Learn how to use PDFtoolkit VCL to quickly add bookmarks to a document.
Professional is commercial. Free is gratis. GPL is open source.
“Please can you tell me if it is possible to create a PDF by providing a URL...”
Learn about the latest feature addition in Print2eDoc
Learn about securing and restricting the use of a PDF document in Java.
“We have purchased a license... I moved the application to a network folder and started receiving this error message... trial license expired."
Learn to extract text, fill form field, and add attachments.
Learn to do it in .NET using PDFOne .NET.
Using the PdfDocument.saveAsImage() function on PDF pages.
Learn to use eDocEngine ActiveX/.NET with a CLR console application in Microsoft Visual Studio 2005.
Get right down to the metal and write code that will accomplish your PDF-related needs.
Learn how to use the clipboard engine.
And learn about the new object inspector in the Preview/Designer window.
Learn how auto-pagination works in PDFOne .NET
Learn to track Windows messages generated by Print2eDoc application.
Should I use newline or carriage return in my string values?
Learn to create a PDF version of your TRichView files in just five lines of code.
Create bookmarks that tell which bookmark belongs to which document.
PDFOne .NET sure generates PDF forms documents but how do you send them to a browser?
Here is a VBA macro that will convert your worksheet at the click of a toolbar button.
Learn how to render tables on a PDF document.
Learn to leverage eDocEngine's conversion capabilities.
Learn to deploy your PDFOne .NET applications without compromising your license key.
PDFOne .NET now supports embedding fonts both in creation mode as well as reading mode.
Learn to create, edit, and delete bookmarks in a PDF document.
Get to know about the latest version of PDFtoolkit and its new PDF processor, and also try out an EXE demo created using the new version.
Learn how to convert form fields in Word documents to PDF form fields using Print2eDoc SDK.
Easy steps towards creating a PDF viewer application in NetBeans.
Learn how to move pages around in a PDF document using PDFtoolkit VCL.
Learn how to create, edit, fill, and save PDF form fields using PDFOne .NET.
Learn how to ship pre-built document creation profiles along with your Print2eDoc-enabled application.
Learn how to create and edit annotations in PDF documents.
Easy steps towards creating a PDF viewer application in Visual Studio 2005.
Learn how to add Print2eDoc SDK's print-to-PDF and print-to-image functionality to your applications.
If a PDF documents has several chapters and each chapter has a bookmark, then how would you split the document by chapter?
Learn how to create multiple pages and render text, shapes, images, and watermarks over page ranges.
Learn how to use PDFOne .NET to add headers and footers to new and existing PDF documents.
Learn how to add bookmarks and note annotations (comments) when you programmatically convert your documents to PDF using Print2eDoc SDK.
Learn how to render HTML-formatted text in PDF using eDocEngine VCL.
Learn how to create, read, and write to PDF documents using PDFOne Java.
Learn how to create multi-page TIFF images instead of multiple single-page TIFF images from a PDF document.
Render text, shapes, and images in PDF with varying levels of transparency.
Learn how to read and edit document information properties of a PDF file using PDFOne .NET.
Converted documents need not be boring. Make them active by adding hyperlinks.
Learn about Many2PDF ActiveX/.NET ability to work with memory streams.
To facilitate backward and forward compatibility, PDFOne .NET allows you to convert existing PDF documents to another PDF version.
Learn how to use methods that return objects in a clean and efficient way.
Learn how to append and insert pages to an existing PDF document.
Learn about securing and restricting the use of a PDF document.
Using custom placeholders in strings written to documents
Learn how to use Print2eDoc's Preview-Designer feature to add forms to your PDF documents.
“I have two pdf documents - one contains my company's letterhead template and the other has letters addressed to our customers. I would like to know how I can use the letterhead in each of those letters?”
Learn how to merge several PDF documents into a single document. Also, learn how to split a single PDF document into several PDF documents.
Learn how to flatten PDF forms and have them automatically e-mailed.
Sample code in C# for converting a PDF document to Microsoft Word RTF format.
Do you want to convert image formats such as EMF, WMF, BMP and JPEG to PDF?
Multiple images in a PDF document can greatly increase file size. See an example of how PDFOne .NET implements intelligent PDF file optimization.
Learn how to specify workflow applications that need to be launched when a file conversion job starts, when a page is printed, and when a job ends.
How to add rubber-stamp annotations and text/image watermarks to PDF documents.
Here is a great idea for your Intranet/Internet website - Allow users to convert their PDF documents to HTML, RTF, text or images (BMP, JPEG, EMF, or WMF)!
“Is there a way to add a form field to all pages in a PDF document so that updating the field in any one page automatically gets reflected in all other pages?”
PDFtoolkit VCL 2.5 has introduced a new method that will help you extract attachments from a PDF document.
Use PDFtoolkit VCL to extract text data occurring in specific locations in a PDF document.
Use document profile settings to specify finishing tasks, such as e-mailing or FTP uploading output files, which are to be performed immediately after each conversion job is over.
A novel way of designing PDF documents with Visual Studio, using Windows forms as document pages and Windows controls as PDF form fields.
Learn how to leverage Gnostice Print2eDoc SDK's numerous capabilities when exporting to PDF from Crystal Reports.
Do you want to easily get better Excel output when creating Excel documents using eDocEngine? This article gives you some tips that you can use to make the generated Excel documents look better, be more useable and readable.
One of our customers wrote: “I want to inspect each link annotation, find out its type and destination and edit only those annotations pointing to a remote document.”
This is an introduction to a function-specific edition of Gnostice PDFOne .NET devoted solely for the management of bookmarks in PDF documents.
"I have a list of URLs that need to be added to a set of images that repeat in every page of a PDF document."
Render text, shapes, and images in PDF with varying levels of transparency.
Merging several PDF files is fine. How about adding bookmarks that point to the first page of each one of those input documents?
Learn to create text and image watermarks. Also, learn to save custom watermark settings in watermark profiles.
This article demonstrates the ability of PDFOne Java to implement mail-merge function in your Java applications and create professional looking PDF documents with dynamic content in headers and footers. Dynamic content such as the 'Page X of Y' construct and more.
Learn how to program Gnostice Print2eDoc Add-Ins for Microsoft® Word, Excel, PowerPoint applications.
"How can I determine if a particular page in a PDF file has a corresponding bookmark that provides a navigation link to the page?"
Does your ReportBuilder report contain logos in the page header / footer that repeat on every page? Do you wish to store only a single copy of the logo when you export the report to PDF and greatly reduce your PDF file size? This article will illustrate how to achieve this using Gnostice eDocEngine VCL along with Gnostice ReportBuilder Export Interface.
Would you like to add navigational features to PDF documents exported from your reports? This article will give you a startup on how to do this using eDocEngine VCL.
Need to find a bookmark identified only by its title?
“I would like to extract text and images from a page in a PDF file and add it to another PDF file as watermarks.”
Learn how to specify advanced document creation settings in Print2eDoc SDK.
This article demonstrates the use of PDF appearance streams (Form XObjects) to create and specify custom appearances for PDF form fields.
PDFOne .NET offers a very simple method to read XML data and render it in PDF files. Using it, you can convert XML data to PDF easily.
It takes only a few lines of code to convert a document from one format to another using Print2eDoc SDK.
How to check if a document has bookmarks? And, how to create a bookmark without a defined destination - a bookmark whose destination you would like to specify later on when it is ready?
Converting documents from one format to another need not be a hassle. Gnostice Print2eDoc gets you the desired results in a few short snappy steps.
Are embedded TrueType fonts consuming too much file size in the PDF files you create? How about embedding fonts selectively - only the ones you need to. Here is the trick to do just that!
Using Gnostice Many2PDF, it takes only a few lines of code to password-protect a PDF file converted from HTML, RTF, text or images (BMP, JPEG, EMF, or WMF).
Are embedded TrueType fonts consuming too much file size in the PDF files you create? How about embedding fonts selectively - only the ones you need to. Here is the trick to do just that!
Want to make instances of a particular text or keyword linked to a destination elsewhere in the document? Read on!
Print2eDoc is more than just a software printer driver. What makes it different is the vast array of output formats it supports - PDF, BMP, GIF, JPEG, PNG and TIFF - and the special format-specific features such as adding watermark, bookmarks, and annotations. A Software Development Kit (SDK) for programmatic control of Print2eDoc is also available.
Get to know what's inside PDFtoolkit
Capturing PDF form field data over the Web and storing it in a database is a tame affair. How about creating new PDF files containing the original form fields but with the captured information as the new default values?
This article demonstrates how to use PDF appearance streams (Form XObjects) to create and specify custom appearances for PDF annotations with PDFOne Java.
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