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Questions tagged [abcpdf]
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AbcPdf - document not applying CSS
This may be more of a tech support issue, but I'm wondering if any other developers have come across this:
I'm using Abcpdf in my ASP.NET code to generate a PDF from HTML. It works fine, but one user is generating PDFs that don't have the CSS…
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Unable to read a byte array (created from a .docx file) into a Doc object using ABCPDF
I am retrieving a .docx file as a byte array. I am then trying to call the Doc’s read() function with said byte array as the data parameter but I am getting an unrecognized file extension error.
I retrieve the byte array with the following (c#)…
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Can I prevent ABCpdf from mashing words together (e.g. mashingwordstogether) when convertering PDF to Text?
I'm using ABCpdf to extract the text content of some PDF files, in particular by calling Doc.GetText("Text"). (You call it in a loop, once per page.) This usually works well, but for some PDF files the resulting text consists of text with a dearth…
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Symbol font on ABCpdf
I'm using the ABCpdf.net component to convert HTML to PDF. Some of the HTML uses the Symbol font to display certain characters. Unfortunately, we are consuming the HTML from a third-party, and it cannot be changed.
My development environment…
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Dynamic PDF from html that contains Javascript
I'm currently working on generating a PDF from a simple html page that contains a few charts that are generated in Javascript using Highcharts.
We currently have ABCPdf installed which generates the PDF, however it doesn't capture any of the charts.…
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Tell abcPdf to scale the html to fit on a single pdf page
I am using abcPdf to convert an HTML report into a pdf file. The pdf has to be a single landscape A4 page.
Do you know if there is any way to tell abcPdf to scale the HTML page to fit on a single page in the pdf? I tried using the Magnify() method,…
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Convert HTML to PDF
In reference to an earlier post (PDF Report generation)
I have decided to use a solution similar to http://www.alistapart.com/articles/boom
For those of you who don't want to read either reference - I'm creating a report and need it as a PDF. I've…
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ABCPDF: Split PDF files into single page PDF files
I am using ABCpdf tool and I am trying to split 1TB of PDF files (so efficiency is a concern) into single page PDF files.
I have tried the following:
Doc theSrc = new…
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Using @font-face with ABCPDF? Or other way of getting fonts into PDF?
We have a large application successfully using ABCPDF.NET with HTML Styled text. We're accustomed to adding text using fonts not installed in Windows, but stored in files elsewhere in the filesystem -- we do this so each user can upload their own…
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How to use the ABCPdf.NET to extract texts from all pages of a PDF file?
How to use the ABCPdf.NET tool to extract the content texts from a PDF file?
I tried the GetText method but doesn't extract the contents:
var doc = new Doc();
var url = @".../FileName.pdf";
doc.Read(url);
string…
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ABCPDF not rendering links
I am using the AddImageUrl function of the ABCPDF library and getting the pages to render fine as PDFs. But I am having a problem where the links (a tags) are not getting rendered in the PDF links but rather as normal text without the link…
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ABCPDF 6 Component Problem - Output Printing Small
We're using the ABCPDF Version 6 component to create PDF's from ASP .NET. The output works fine the majority of the time but will suddenly switch to small output i.e. the content get's condensed to 1/8th of it's original size.
Has anyone else…
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Temporary files without saving to HDD
Here is my case:
I'm using ABCPDF to generate a HTML document from a .DOCX file that I need to show on the web.
When you export to HTML from ABCPDF you generate a HTML and a folder with support files (.css, .js, .png)
Now these HTML files may…
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Websupergoo abcpdf is very slow when generate large pdf from HTML or URL
Websupergoo abcpdf is very slow when generate large pdf from HTML or URL
Doc theDoc = new Doc();
theDoc.Page = theDoc.AddPage();
int theID;
theDoc.HtmlOptions.UseScript = false;
theDoc.HtmlOptions.DoMarkup = false;
theID =…
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How do I make ABCPdf to automatically write to a new page when text requires more than 1 page?
I deal with dynamic input text, so the pages should be dynamically created. If page 1 is already full, it should write to a new page, so it means I can have page 2, page 3 and so on depending on the data processed.
Currently, my text is truncated.…
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