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"tag:"pdflibrary""
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PDF Text Extraction in Java
How to extract text from a PDF in Java? Using our API of course! |
16-Nov-2011 04:06:00 |
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Extending the PDF Viewer - Part 2
In the second part of our "extending the viewer" series, we show you how to go all the way - we create a new "Custom Stamp" feature, then show you how to compile it, bundle it with the Jar than prepare the Jar in the most efficient way for applet ... |
08-Nov-2011 19:10:17 |
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PDF/A Standard - Long Term Archiving Solutions
PDF/A is the ISO standard for the digital preservation and long term archiving of electronic documents. The ability to search documents, include digitial signatures and reduced file size is resulting in both Governments and corporations adopting the PDF/A ... |
29-Sep-2011 07:36:00 |
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Using Acrobat JavaScript
PDF documents can contain JavaScript, which opens up all sorts of possibilities - not all of which are gaping security holes. Here's an article showing how to use it in PDF - both how to embed it from the Report Generator, and how to run it in the Viewer. |
25-Aug-2011 13:59:30 |
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Yet another happy BFO PDF Library customer
QNT Systemy Informatyczne is a leading manufacturer of software for government organizations in Poland. We develop software for accounting, payroll, human resources and many other fields. |
10-Aug-2011 15:35:00 |
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Perfect PDF Digital Signatures
Not all digital signatures are created equal. Our PDF Library has been able to digitally sign documents for years, but digitally signing a file with a key that's trusted by Acrobat is a little trickier, and requires hardware. Here, we show you how to do ... |
01-Apr-2011 15:47:19 |
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Smaller, Faster, Better - BFO Release New PDF Library
The recent PDF Library 2.11.15 has a few highlights, including better support for digital signing from hardware, generation of "Aztec Code" barcodes, basic support for Flash file embedding in PDF, and a large number of bug fixes and ... |
31-Mar-2011 04:50:28 |
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Trimming whitespace from a TIFF before saving.
Sometimes when you convert a PDF to TIFF, you're left with a lot of whitespace around the content of the page. This article shows an easy way to remove it. |
23-Sep-2010 10:31:00 |
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Extending the PDF Viewer - Part 1
The BFO PDF Viewer has a simple framework and API for adding new features. This article will show how to add a simple widget to the toolbar and then add more features that interact with the PDF document itself. |
21-Dec-2009 13:55:54 |
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Public Key Encryption and PDF
Most people when they think of protecting a PDF, think of a password. However this isn't the only way to do it. Both Acrobat and our PDF viewer allow a PDF to be decrypted using a private key which is specific to a user. In this article we show you how to ... |
12-Nov-2009 14:10:22 |
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QR-Code and other barcodes
The PDF Library supports a large number of barcodes, including QR-Code. This article shows some tricks you can do with these dense 2D barcodes. |
07-Oct-2009 16:00:09 |
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Silently* print a PDF from a web browser
We occasionally are asked how to print a PDF from a web browser without displaying a dialog. There isn't an easy answer to this, but you can get fairly close with our Viewer API. |
28-Sep-2009 15:46:00 |
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Creating TIFF Class F Images
The BFO PDF Library can create TIFF images from PDF using a number of compression algorithms, including Group 4. If for some reason you want to use Group 3 compression you'll need to use a third party library like JAI. This article shows you how. |
17-Jul-2009 17:48:51 |
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Logging with BFO
The release of 2.11.6 of the BFO PDF library sees the introduction of a consolidated logging API that can be integrated into customer's existing logging systems. Read on to find out how to configure BFO products to log with Log4J or java.util.logging. |
07-Jul-2009 16:38:31 |
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JPEG2000, Java and PDF
The JPEG 2000 compression algorithm was designed in 2000 as a successor to the venerable JPEG algorithm, which dates back to 1992. It's designed to compress "continuous tone" images such as photographs, and supports both a lossy (like JPEG) and ... |
27-May-2009 14:32:00 |
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Creating PDF/A documents with the BFO library
PDF/A is a standardised subset of PDF used for long-term archive storage. The PDF/A format ensures that documents can be correctly rendered hundreds of years from now in the absence of standard frameworks we take for granted today. Read more to find out ... |
20-Feb-2009 10:21:00 |
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Gotchas when reading and writing PDF to files
Reading and writing PDF documents to and from the same disk file can have unexpected consequences. This article covers what to watch out for if you do this, and details a few ways to get around the problems it can cause, including the new features added ... |
26-Jan-2009 16:49:12 |
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BFO releases Java PDF library 2.11.2
BFO have released a new version of their Java PDF Library. Version 2.11.2 fixes an issue with IBM versions of Java that was introduced in the previous release - a change of obfuscator clashed with a bug in some releases of the JRE supplied with ... |
22-Jan-2009 17:57:00 |
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New features for Java applets
Sun have rewritten the Java browser plugin in Java 6 Update 10 to address many of the issues that people have experienced with deploying Java applets, and to add new features such as dragging applets out of the browser. We have updated the PDF Viewer ... |
05-Jan-2009 10:39:00 |
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Big Faceless releases Java PDF Library 2.10.4
BFO are pleased to announce the 2.10.4 release of their PDF library. Several months in the making, it contains a large number of changes, mostly under the hood. For the end user, the primary new features will be the new single column display in the ... |
14-Oct-2008 01:13:00 |