Questions tagged [acrobat]

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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How do I move page one of a pdf to the last page?

I use Adobe Acrobat Pro 9 at work to edit a large number of scanned pdf documents. These are not OCRed. The information I need to quickly mail these documents out are on the first page, but my boss would like this page at the back. I can move the…
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Save an Excel file as PDF to a specific path

I would like to save an Excel file as a .pdf file to a specific location and then send the file in a mail. I'm using Office 2000 :| This is my code so far: Application.ActivePrinter = "PDF995 on Ne00:" ActiveSheet.PageSetup.PrintArea =…
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Correctly configuring Eclipse for non-web JavaScript development

Recently I've needed to write a small utility for Acrobat in its JavaScript. Because the editor in Acrobat is pretty limited, I've installed the latest release of Eclipse IDE for JavaScript and Web Developers (Neon). It should already include the…
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pdf field names from a locked pdf file

I would like to extract pdf field names from a locked pdf file. When viewed in Acrobat Pro, I cannot edit. When viewed in notepad field names are not descernable. In case you want to try.. see here. Thanks
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How does acrobat encode annotations added as sticky notes to pdfs?

We have been reading and writing Sticky Notes/Annotations/Comments to pdfs via an activex control in our application for a number of years. We have recently upgraded to Delphi2009 with Unicode Support. The following is causing problems. When we…
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Excel VBA to Search for Text in PDF and Extract and Name Pages

I have the following code, which looks at each cell in column A of my spreadsheet, searches for the text it finds there in the specified PDF and then extracts the page where it finds the text as a PDF, naming it with the value in the cell of the…
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Insert an image into pdf (Adobe Acrobat Pro) using javascript

This is what I want to do: .this.getField('imageField').importImage('path_to_img'); I know this code is not correct, but is there a way to do this? I couldn't find the solution in Acrobat's documentation. I need to do it using javascript because…
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What is the syntax necessary to reference Acrobat Javascript global variables through Excel VBA?

I have an Acrobat .pdf document which includes a Javascript global variable. I am trying to get code in VBA that will reference the value of this global from Acrobat, but I can't quite figure out the necessary syntax to do so. I assume that this is…
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What is the best approach to print PDF from C#

I have a bunch of pdf files (around 10K files) stored in a folder, all these pdf files are generated by a reporting tool and ready to be printed. Depending on the file name, I need to print each of these pdf files using a .Net program. I want to…
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How can I add javascript to a PDF document to count the number of checked boxes and enter the value into a textbox area?

So I have a PDF doc that has 25 check boxes called "cb1" through "cb25". I would like to be able to count the number of boxes that are checked and put that count into a text box area called "Points". I'm not very familiar with either JS or PDF form…
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AxAcroPDFLib.AxAcroPDF.LoadFile changes?

I have made a Windows client application where I use the AxAcroPDF control to display a pdf-file on a form. It seems to me that after I have upgraded my Acrobat reader from version 8 to version 9 the LoadFile method returns true when the file is…
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echosign asking for password to enter to view the pdf generated by api /combinedDocument

Guys i have been working on echosign.I have managed to signed the document from the given api but couldn't view the document.It always ask for password to enter.i have even body content SecurityOption: passwordProtection: 'NONE' …
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Pdf Downsizing with with Jpeg2000 compression medium quality

Can some one help me there. I was planning to downsize a pdf just like what im doing in acrobat. But this time I want to do in c#. Is there any idea for this or is this possible? Downsample image from 600DPI to 300PI Compression is JPEG200 for…
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Acrobat Javascript - Bookmark Page Count?

Okay so I'm here trying to get myself acquainted with Adobe Acrobat's Javascript API -- I feel like I may be missing some easy ways of doing certain things, but let's find that out together. The Question: How would I go about finding the amount of…
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How to export multiple ranges to a single PDF?

I want to export multiple ranges from the same sheet to a single pdf. Account 1 starts in column A, account 2 starts in column C, account 3 starts in column E, and so on. Each account can be n rows long, but I only want a maximum of 50 rows for each…
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