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Adobe Acrobat is a family of applications developed by Adobe in order to view, create, manipulate, print and manage files in Portable Document Format (PDF).

Adobe Acrobat is a family of application software developed by Adobe Systems to view, create, manipulate, print and manage files in Portable Document Format (PDF).

All members of the family, except Adobe Reader (formerly Acrobat Reader), are proprietary commercial software, while the latter is available as freeware and can be downloaded from Adobe's web site. Adobe Reader enables users to view and print PDF files but has negligible PDF creation capabilities.

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PDF generation with Acrobat Jascript using DomPDF/PHP

I'm currently building an application that generates PDF's from HTML using the PHP library DOMPDF. The PDF's require the ability to update their content or download a newer version if it's available from the sites API and to accomplish this I…
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TypeError: .substring is not a function

I'm running Acrobat Pro DC. I have a text field ("CC.CardNumber") with an Action/OnBlur event that runs the following script that produces this error. I've researched this for hours and can't see where my code is incorrect. var fld =…
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Extracting multiple separate pages from a pdf

I have a 1590 page pdf and I'm looking to extract every 15th page starting with page 8. I'm very inexperienced in javascript, how would I do something like this? This is my code so far but I get an error. this.extractPages(5, 8, 23, 38, 53, 68, 83…
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Delete all instances of red text in adobe acrobat

A client has provided a several pdf documents, each over 300+ pages. They marked up the document by adding text boxes to each page. We can identify what they added easily because their additions are in red font. We would like to identify any text…
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How to open Acrobat Reader to read pdf file?

I have many files in .pdf format. I'm display the names of the files in a collection view. Now in the didSelectItemAtIndex method, I want to open Acrobat Reader to open the pdf files. How do I implement this ? Also does Acrobat Reader have an URL…
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JavaScript action in Acrobat fails when string contains period

Using this Javascript code as an Action inside of Acrobat Pro: // Iterates over all pages and find a given string and extracts all // pages on which that string is found to a new file. var pageArray = []; var stringToSearchFor =…
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Adobe acrobat reader registry key location keeps changing

My requirement is to read a particular registry key related to Adobe acrobat reader and take a decision based on the value of that key. Though this seems straightforward like I need to query the key using Registry class (for .NET) and then take a…
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How do I make a series of radio buttons greyed out until a source one is clicked while still making the group of radio buttons function as normal?

Note: there is a text field within these radio buttons as well. My form is quite complex and I have never used scripts before. How do I make this work? See below... This first photo shows how the buttons should look when the left-most one is not…
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Object tag makes double pdf request

Hi Can anyone suggest what I need to look for now firefox (3.6.12 on Windows) requests a pdf twice when using the object tag rather than an iframe The object tag DOES have a mime type of "application/pdf" I know old IEs had this when the mime type…
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Convert fillable PDF to fillable html form

I want to convert a fillable pdf form to a fillable html form. I had tried conversion using iTextSharp but it couldn't convert to fillable html form.
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Shortcut command for highlighting text in Adobe Acrobat Reader DC?

Is there a shortcut command for highlighting text (as opposed to right-click, highlight) in Adobe Acrobat Reader DC?
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AxAcroPDFlib reference

I want to show a PDF file as a control within a WinForms window. I've seen a variety of references to AxAcroPDFlib which is (allegedly) a library that's part of Adobe's Reader app. The problem I'm having is that despite having Acrobat Pro and…
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Programmatically Creating Multiple Instances of Acrobat

I'm currently using Adobe's Acrobat Interop library (v1.1) in a single threaded fashion to batch edit multiple PDF documents across several volumes. This is a major bottleneck in my program, and, as the project has matured, I've become tempted to…
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Can a PDF be searchable and Clearscan at the same time?

When I use OCR in Adobe Acrobat on a PDF, I can choose either to have searchable text or Clearscan. Clearscan is pretty, but searchable text is a requirement. Why not both?
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How to send keystrokes to an application in C++

I'm trying to make a program to open Acrobat files using Adobe Acrobat Reader and save them in a text file, automatically. What I want my program to do is: open the pdf send Alt + Tab //to move to the acrobat tab send Alt + F //to open file …
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