Questions tagged [adobe-reader]

Adobe Reader is a free application for viewing, printing and filling PDF documents.

Adobe Reader (formerly Acrobat Reader) is the free version of of the Adobe Acrobat family by Adobe Systems to view, print and fill files in Portable Document Format (PDF)

For more information see the "Adobe Acrobat" article on Wikipedia.

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Adobe Reader cannot correctly read out loud table in tagged document

I'm trying to create accessible table which Adobe Reader pronounce 'correctly'. It means that before pronouncing contents of the cell it speaks name of the header of the current column (or row). (It explained better at the first link below). For…
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Access VBA - Export Access Form to PDF then Close the Adobe Reader

I have a VBA code in Access that exports/saves 3 seperate Access Forms to a PDF for record purposes. However, upon completion, Adobe Reader opens the Forms that were saved, requiring the processor to manually close all 3 forms. 3 forms doesn't…
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Batch print pdf through commandline with sumatra pdf

since Adobe released a new Update for the Adobe Reader (11.09 on 16.09.2014), we encountered an problem with printing pdf files through the command line. Our formally script looks like this: :job @for /F "tokens=1,* delims= " %%p in ('dir /b/a-d /s…
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Programmatically Printing in Adobe Reader 9 using .NET Interop

I am using VB.Net WinForms. I would like to call the Adobe Reader 9 ActiveX control to print some PDFs. I have added the ActiveX control to the VS toolbox (the dll is AcroPDF.dll, the COM name "Adobe PDF Reader". After some experiment the…
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Why is image corrupted in PDF reader, but fine in browser?

I'm having trouble understanding and therefore also fixing following problem. I'm creating dynamic PDF using drawings, fonts and images using Zend framework (Zend_Pdf). The problem is with images. I'm embedding JPG, with no compression, but it is…
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Adobe Reader read loud in not working on my Linux

The "read out loud" feature will not work on my Adobe Reader 9. It loads, and acts as if it should work, but I cannot hear anything. There are NO issues with my computer's audio. On my preferences >>>the Read Loud option is not accesable Does…
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Auto close Adobe Reader after inactivity C++

I am trying to write a small program to keep track of user inactivity and after about 30 minutes kill all running adobe reader applications on a Windows 7 computer. The paychex software we use doesn't allow more than one pay stub open at once so if…
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PDF generated by TcPDF (PHP) won't open in Adobe Acrobat XI

I'm able to generate a PDF file using TcPDF ver 6.0.44. The file opens fine in the browser, and 3rd party PDF readers but will not open in Adobe Reader XI. I keep getting a the error message 'file type is not supported or the file is damaged'.…
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Is there any jquery plugin/script to detect Adobe Reader on user system?

Is there any jquery plugin/script to detect Adobe Reader on user system ? and it is not then show a message to download. Code should be compatible with all A-grade browsers. alt text http://easycaptures.com/fs/uploaded/448/6837085829.png
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Creatng PDF files from java code [without using iText]

I want to create a PDF file from java code. And this is what I have written so far- public class IOExp { public static void main(String args[]) throws java.io.IOException { java.io.FileOutputStream fout=new…
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Closing application which we use to open implicit intent after activity result

I wanna know can we close the application(Adobe reader for Pdf,DocumentsToGo for PPt) which are used to open implicit intent after activity result, for example: File file = ClassName.this.getFileStreamPath(fileName); …
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Displaying a PDF inside a Java JFrame/JPanel or at least the image of the pages in any way possible

To explain what I'm trying to do, I'm building an application that is going to use Swing and some other libraries to process a bunch of PDF files based on information the user gives. That really isn't important to what I'm trying to do here, but I…
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GWT/GXT application with a popup and iFrame, under Internet Explorer with Adobe reader, PDF does not hide

This is a strange issue that is probably mostly related to Internet Explorer and the Adobe PDF reader. On other browsers and PDF readers, I don't get this issue. E.g. with Chrome and their built-in PDF reader, I don't get this issue. I am opening a…
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PDF "print from JavaScript" script stopped working under Adobe Reader 10/11

A customer of mine has PDF forms created by Acrobat Pro. Each has a "Print" button on the form. Behind the "Print" button is this JavaScript, which is still the recommended printing approach according to Adobe: var pp =…
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Use Adobe reader instead of chrome pdf viewer to display a pdf

I'm outputting a pdf which has been made with scribus, and in all browsers except for chrome it outputs fine, however with chrome the letters are cut off and lower than usual. I found that disabling the chrome pdf viewer fixes the issue locally. But…
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