Blog articles in category Report Generator

A release announcement for a new PDF Library and Report Generator, which now supports the jakarta.servlet package.

Our last release, only ten days ago, broke applying a timestamp with Digital Signatures. This is a fix.

A minor security issue has been discovered and fixed in this release, and signatures have had a lot of improvements.

Details on the latest release of our PDF Library, which has many fixes and improvements for PDF/A

Details on the latest release of our PDF Library, and the Report Generator build with it. This is the "certified with Java 17" release.,

Details on the latest release of our PDF Library, and the Report Generator build with it. This is the "certified with Java 17" release.,

Built on our new PDF Library release, the latest Report Generator can easily create valid PDF/UA Documents.

German based software developers use BFOs PDF Library, Viewer & Report Generator to satisfy customer requirements.

Swedish company valuations leader creates valuation reports for clients with the BFO Report Generator and BFO Graph Library.

ObjectiveIT develops an insurance tariff comparison solution for their insurance broker clients with the Report Generator.

Benevity, a micro-donation platform, implements BFOs Java Report Generator to create PDF receipts and invoices on the fly.

How to use the new OpenType layout features in the PDF Library and Report Generator.

Create PDF/A-1b documents using BFOs Report Generator.

The Report Generator has got a few new tricks in release 1.1.51. Graph Library integration, Flash, PDF sets and Xinclude - read on for a summary and some examples.

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.

The Report Generator is a layer on top of the PDF Library API which converts XML to PDF. The XML is much easier to work with, but there are always situations where you'll need the flexibility of the API. Here we show you how to do this, and we also present a neat and non-obvious technique for watermarking.

BFO Report Generator by default includes the BFO Graph Library, but the older version 1.0 library. While this is adequate for many users, people may want to use the new graphs and features available in version 2.0 of the Graph library. This article will show how to achieve this.

Columbia University acquires Big Faceless Report Generator for integration in their web portal student application process.