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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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Adding custom pdf stamp to document from VBA

I've ran into a problem - I need to add a custom stamp (type of annotation) to a number of .pdf files. I can do it through Actions for Acrobat X Pro, but my clients do not have that license and they still need to do it. The list of files is stored…
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Open PDF File with Adobe Acrobat inside Java Application (via OLE)

I would like to open a PDF File inside an existing Java(SWT)-Application. The PDF should not opened in an external frame. I tried via the OLE interface but without success. clientSite = new OleControlSite(frame, SWT.NONE, "AcroExch.App",…
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Adobe Javascript Vs. Plugin

Iam nnew to Adobe SDK. we have a requirement to call a DLL from acrobat reader and the DLL will upload the document into a repository. this must happen at click of a menu item I was able to create the menu item using Javascript. Will it be possible…
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Conditional format in adobe Acrobat

I am new at Acrobat, Need some help in conditional Formatting, I have 2 text fields. If I enter a number >0 but <10 the bg colour of the second box should turns yellow. If I enter a number <20 but >10 it should turns orange. Please help to…
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how to prefix namespace in acrobat javascript soap requests

i am trying to consume wcf services using acrobat javascript's soap object. i've got it to work without issues. below is the javascript code that works fine. var repliconCredentials = { Username: "valid username", Password: "valid…
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how to organize team work with javascript in Adobe Acrobat forms

I am newbie in Adobe Forms API. Our team supports complicated Adobe Forms, doing events handlers, calculations etc. For now i do not see way to sync our efforts via SVN, because of PDF binary nature. it looks impossible to merge changes made by…
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adobe acrobat - actions or batch sequence - global.FileCnt is undefined

I've tried the following example in the adobe acrobat docu (see code below). However, it never reaches "End Job Code" line. Upon logging, global.FileCnt has always been undefined. Why is that? Isn't it supposed to be populated by the total number…
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adobe acrobat actions or batch processing - js get paths of all files in a folder

So I would like to create an action that will take a folder, and display/store its contents filenames (as I would later want to manipulate the files on this folder via their filenames). I believe this is achieved via javascript. I did the…
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Adding page numbers to pdf through VBA and Acrobat IAC

I am trying to do the following thing from Excel vba: Export certain worksheets to pdf Take an existing pdf document and insert it in the newly generated pdf at a specific place (not necessarily at the end or at the beginning) Number the pages of…
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Creat a searchable PDF automatically from an other PDF or image

I need to create an application or a script that lets you create a searchable PDF from another PDF or image. I tried to use Adobe Acrobat's SDK, but I don't found a solution to use Acrobat's OCR feature in an other application. Do you have another…
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saveAs is not a function

I have a button in acrobat form with below script in the Mouse Down. try { app.saveAs("/c/temp/11.pdf"); } catch(err) { app.alert(err.message); } when I click on the button I get message box says app.saveAs is not a function. What is wrong?
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Acrobat JavaScript - convert JavaScript page links to "real links"

The situation: I have ~1,000,000 PDF files. I am using Acrobat JavsScript to search for certain keywords in each of the PDFs, and then give the keyword a link by setAction("this.pageNum = n"). The pageNum value, n, is generated by my script, too.…
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Trying to find where Acrobat 9.x setPersistent stores variables

According the horrifically documented API for Javascript for Acrobat API reference (V.9.1), setPersistent stores persistent variables as follows Upon application exit, persistent global variables are stored in the glob.js file located in the…
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Linespacing in multiline fields

I am trying to adjust the linespacing in a multiline pdf form field. These are the things I have already tried: Using a rich text field and adjust the linespacing trough the "Form Field Text Properties" toolbar: This worked, but the changes get lost…
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how to write a c++ code for javascript "this.path.split('"/');"

I have problem in making a adobe plugin to get the path of the open document, when i just tried javascript tool to insert a tool box in Adobe, In that i managed to get the path using the script below. var path = this.path.split('"/'); I want know…
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