Blog articles tagged pdflibrary

This is the PDF/UA-2 release, and it also adds code for converting PDF to HTML. Read on for details.

Release 2.28.3 of our PDF Library adds per-separation rendering for output preview, Factur-X, Document Parts and more.

Release 2.28.2 of our PDF Library adds a lot of under-the-hood changes to support the upcoming PDF/UA-2 profile.

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.

An article on the oddities of dates in PDF.

A slightly overdue announcement of BFO PDF Library 2.27.2, which introduces the "Arlington Model": a vendor-neutral validation model for PDF.

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.,

Coming two months after one of our major releases, the 2.26.1 release has seen a large number of small changes based on testing on tens of thousands of documents. But we think the one you're going to notice is the improvements to logging. Read on for more detail.

Our latest PDF Library release includes a lot of new functionality. Here's a summary, other articles will follow with details.

A quick summary of some of the new features in the PDF library in the latest release.

A quick summary of some of the new features in the PDF library in the last six months. Again.

A quick summary of some of the new features in the PDF library in the last six months.

Europe's largest semiconductor chip manufacturer celebrate tenth anniversary deploying the BFO PDF Library Extended.

Swiss software house hails BFO for having the most stable support and cleanest API in the Java PDF market.

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

There are many situations where a PDF has to be "rasterized" - the contents of each page turned into a bitmap image - such as when a PDF is being converted to PDF/A and the page contents cannot be repaired. This article shows how to do it efficiently.

We've been getting a few emails asking about the new "pdf.js" viewer in Firefox, and why some of our documents don't render correctly in that viewer. Read on to find out why.

UK University Integrates BFO's Java PDF Library.

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 standard.

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.

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.

BFO are pleased to add 4Point, the world's largest Adobe consulting practice, to its enviable client base. A spokesman for 4Point said, "We used (BFO's) PDF Library to meet our client's need for rich inter-document navigation. With (the) PDF Library we were able to stitch together flat PDFs, create a set of inter-document linking bookmarks, and hyperlink inter-documents via existing and built ta...

Data mining software company harness BFOs PDF Library functionality to generate PDFs and extract text from documents.

The Big Faceless library is being used by the British Columbia Ministry of the Attorney General to help process electronically filed court documents.