Scannned images converted to PDF which have been OCR’ed in the aftermath to make text searchable do normally contain the text parts rendered as “invisible”. So what you see on screen (or on paper when printed) is still the original image. But when you search successfully, you get the hits highlighted that are on the … Read more
Apache PDFBox PDFDebugger 2.0.* displays PDF coordinates in the status bar. Get it here: https://pdfbox.apache.org/download.cgi Download the pdfbox-app-2.0.*.jar available under command line tools on above link. Then run the below command with the required file. java -jar pdfbox-app-2.0.*.jar PDFDebugger “InputFile” You would be able to see the coordinates by hovering the mouse on pdf page. … Read more
To rotate page 1 by 90 degrees clockwise: pdftk in.pdf cat 1E output out.pdf # old pdftk pdftk in.pdf cat 1east output out.pdf # new pdftk To rotate all pages clockwise: pdftk in.pdf cat 1-endE output out.pdf # old pdftk pdftk in.pdf cat 1-endeast output out.pdf # new pdftk Similarly, to rotate all pages anti-clockwise: … Read more
Part of the problem is that the relevant RFC 2183 doesn’t really state what to do with a disposition type of “inline” and a filename. Also, as far as I can tell, the only UA that actually uses the filename for type=inline is Firefox (see test case). Finally, it’s not obvious that the plugin API … Read more
Yes you can. See the code from the following thread from 2007: PDF within a DIV <div> <object data=”https://stackoverflow.com/questions/2740297/test.pdf” type=”application/pdf” width=”300″ height=”200″> alt : <a href=”https://stackoverflow.com/questions/2740297/test.pdf”>test.pdf</a> </object> </div> It uses <object>, which can be styled with CSS, and so you can float them, give them borders, etc. (In the end, I edited my pdf files … Read more
Probably you are looking for JavaScript™ for Acrobat® API Reference. This reference should be the most complete. But, as @Orbling said, not all PDF viewers might support all of the API. EDIT: It turns out there are newer versions of the reference in Acrobat SDK (thanks to @jss). Acrobat Developer Center contains links to different … Read more
You can find something about this in the Adobe Developer FAQ. (It’s a PDF document rather than a web page, which I guess is unsurprising in this particular case.) The FAQ notes that the use of the command line switches is unsupported. To open a file it’s: AcroRd32.exe <filename> The following switches are available: /n … Read more