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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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iTextSharp ColumnText.SetSimpleColumn Addtext causes Error in Adobe Reader X 10.1.5

The code below illustrates a problem I have with iTextSharp. Everything works perfectly. The pdf file is created and appears correct on the screen. When I print the pdf from Adobe Reader X, it looks exactly right but Adobe reports "An error…
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Adobe Reader X doesn't get started with Intent

I have a local PDF file saved to my app folder. path is the URI pointed to the PDF file. The following code is used to view the PDF. When I installed adobe reader 9.2 for android, PDF file opens with bullets on PDF not showing. I removed Adobe…
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Embedded TrueType fonts in Adobe Reader

I embedded TrueType fonts in pdf file according to the Adobe Manual: 7 0 obj << /BaseFont /Arial /FirstChar 32 /LastChar 126 /Subtype /TrueType /FontDescriptor 8 0 R /Widths 59 0 R /Type /Font >> It works perfectly in most of PDF viewers such…
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Why can't I use soap.request() in Adobe Reader X?

I have a small PDF that uses soap.request() to submit data This works fine under Adobe Acrobat. I've exported the file with extended Reader abilities, but once I try to invoke soap.request(), I'm getting the following error Security settings…
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Calling custom COM- or .Net-based library from Adobe Acrobat/Reader JavaScript

is it possible to extend javascript object model in Acrobat/Reader? For example, is it possible to call a custom COM- or .Net-based library from Acrobat/Reader using javaScript. Or is their a diffrent way to develop and call custom…
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PDF created in Adobe LiveCycle Designer does not open

I designed a editable PDF in Adobe LiveCycle Designer. Customers complain that PDF does not open and displays the following message: Please wait... If this message is not eventually replaced by the proper contents of the document, your PDF…
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Why does our generated PDF with interactive forms show differently in Adobe Reader and other PDF viewers?

In our webapp we give the customers the option to make a PDF of some user-generated HTML forms. The PDF files are created by OpenOffice 3.3 and the resulting PDF contain interactive form fields. The problem is that fields that are prefilled with…
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Displaying PDF files stored in MySQL database PHP

I'm trying to display PDF files stored in mysql database in the browser when the user request to. Structure of the MySQL table: CREATE TABLE `file` ( `id` Int Unsigned Not Null Auto_Increment, `name` VarChar(255) Not Null Default…
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Why do my PDF fields stay blank in Adobe Reader if I do not flatten the PDF document?

I use iTextSharp to populate fields in a PDF. I would like the PDF to stay editable when the user opens it (i.e. so I can't flatten the PDF). The problem is that when I stamp the PDF and view the values in Adobe Reader the fields remain blank. If I…
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How to set FormCalc round to nearest quarter hour?

I have this time sheet that has four "In" and four "Out" columns,and calculates hours worked in a two week pay period. There is a column on the right that calculates the hours worked for the day (see script below). I need it to round to the nearest…
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div on top of iframe work-around not working in Chrome

I have a menu div that I'd like to display on top of a pdf in an iframe. The work-around I have found is to place an empty iframe behind the div. Works fine in Firefox/IE. Chrome still has the menu div behind the iframe. Oh, and I have the Adobe PDF…
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Adobe reader online doesn't read all pdf?

As the title says i made a script to read pdf files. Only specifical files can be opened. All files last modified till 29-09-2008 can be opened. All files after can't. Here is my code:
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Efficient Way of Recording Page Numbers from a Search of a PDF

I have a list of ~1200 queries (part numbers) that are specified somewhere inside of a 100 page PDF. Pretty much what I need to do is take record of what pages each of the queries appear on, in the PDF. I can't think of a clever way of doing this.…
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Date format in pdf form fields exported from Libreoffice

Using LibreOffice Writer 7.5.4 to create pdf forms I have created a date input field in Writer. When I enter a date via dropdown or manually, it is displayed in the Windows system format as 03.07.2023 - even if the entered format is "TT/MM/YY", but…
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How to verify PDF signature from command line the way adobe reader verifies them?

I would like to programmatically verify whether a signed PDF document will show up in Adobe Reader as the signature being valid the signature embedding a signed timestamp the signature being LTV enabled Does Adobe reader provide some command line…
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