Questions tagged [acrobat-sdk]

The Software Developer Kit for Adobe Acrobat

With the Acrobat SDK you can write scripts in to extend the functionality of , create plug-ins, and use the interapplication communication (IAC) to have an independent program control Acrobat's functionality.

For more information, go to http://www.adobe.com/devnet/acrobat/overview.html.

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AcrobatPro - disable OCR when saving as docx

I need to save pdf file to docx (using AcrobatPro). I'm able to do that using following method, but I can't find the way how to disable OCR during the process. private AcroPDDoc pdf = new AcroPDDoc(); public void ConvertToDocx(string inputPath,…
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How to provide an event handler for an event of a JavaScript object accessed via a COM interface

I'm using Adobe Acrobat's COM interface to manipulate the contents of a PDF document hosted in a window provided by my application. Adobe seem to have frozen development of the COM interface around 2006. Although Acrobat's type library provides…
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Recreate pdf with Acrobat

I try to extract the text of a pdf via iTextSharp.text.pdf.parser.PdfTextExtractor.GetTextFromPage, which does not work because of some bad formatting of the pdf file with respect to an inline picture. I figured out that I can fix this problem, if…
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How to investigate "Unable to create object the system cannot find the file specified" error on deployment machine

I have a c++ project (acrobat pdf plugin) that uses a com visable c# dll. On my pc everything is working perfectly but on my deployment server I get the error "Unable to create object". I have registered the dll on the deployment machine using…
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attachment is not working in adobe reader

I have a fillable pdf with few text boxes in it and a save button. When the user fills the form and clicks the save button using Acrobat Pro I am able to save the data as an attachment in pdf, But the problem is When the user opens the pdf using…
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Find end line in .pdf

I'm developing a plugin for Adobe Acrobat X with C++ that copies all text from opened .pdf in a .txt file. I've tried text runs and text characters from PDEText, it copies all text but it concatenates all lines. Q: how can I find where end line is…
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DMS Integration Insert Documents

I am new to developing plugins for acrobat and c++ so bear with me. I have implemented the callback to replace method AVAppOpenDialog and bring up my own dialog to insert a document. I pass back the path + filename which i turn into an ASPathName…
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Automating acrobat using Python pywinauto

I tried to open a pdf file and save it as xml1.0 using pywinauto. i have started writting the below code but i am not able to find the controls for menu and saving it as xml. i am new to pywinauto. can you help me in this. and also please suggest…
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Showing PDF files with AxAcroPDFLib

Using the AxAcroPDF object in C#, is there anyway to hide the hover bar that pops up ? My motivation using this control is to be able to show PDFs to my users, but disallow them from saving copies of the PDFs. Alternatively, does anybody know of any…
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Search text in pdf

can someone tell me if AcrobatAccessLib (Acrobat Access 3.0 Type Library) in com references can be used for text searching in pdf document? It contains class PDDom, but I dont know if I can load document into it or, how to work with it. (I dont…
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Getting error 403 Forbidden when trying to post to Adobe /transientDocuments REST API

I am trying to make a POST request to the Adobe /transientDocuments REST API with a pdf file attached, in order to retrieve the transientDocumentID back for use with other Adobe Acrobat Sign services. I have successfully managed to implement the…
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Prologue : Trying to Convert PDF Data into Excel with the help of VBA

I am trying to Convert PDF Data into Excel, for which I have basic subscription of Adobe Acrobat Reader which converts pdf to Excel. My issue begins when I start to code in VBA for extraction of data Since I have Adobe acrobat reader, adobe acrobat…
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Drag and Drop System for buttons onto PDF and save it

I want to create / use an existing system to edit a pdf and have automatically generated buttons/ links which you can drag onto the pdf and save it while having the links active. How It would look My thoughts: Adobe acrobat: Is there possibilities…
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VBA; Open PDF in existing PDF window (as a new tab)

I am trying to use VBA to open a PDF in an existing Adobe Acrobat window. Currently, however, my code is opening the pdf in a separate Adobe window each time it is run. End goal: VBA opens a PDF in an existing Adobe acrobat window in the form of a…
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Paragraph alignment changes on some files Adobe Acrobat convert

I'm trying to extract text from PDF by converting PDF to HTML using Adobe Acrobat SDK and Python as Acrobat is the only tool that gives out the proper structure of the actual PDF. Some files are okay but in some files, one or two paragraphs leave…
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