pdf creation - PDFlib

  1. PDF Creation

    Screenshots: PDFlib is a developer toolbox for generating and manipulating files in the Portable Document Format (PDF). PDFlib’s main targets are dynamic PDF creation on a Web server or any other server system, ... and to implement »Save as PDF« in existing applications. ...

  2. PDFlib 9 adds PDF/A-2 and PDF/A-3 Support

    Release Notes: Ideographic Variation Sequences (IVS) for CJK variant glyphs. Support for WOFF, SVG and CEF font formats. Unicode normalization forms. PDF Object Creation API (POCA) for creating Document Part Metadata (DPM) ... Updates in 9.0.0 Create Tagged PDF and PDF/UA files. Import Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) files. Create PDF/A-2 and PDF/A-3 for archiving. Create PDF/VT for variable and transactional printing. ... for PDF/VT, PDFlib Blocks and Rich Media. Create multimedia annotations with Flash, Sound and Movies. Enhanced AES-256 encryption. ...

  3. PDFlib improves Compatibility

    Release Notes: Updates in 9.0.1 Additional lookup types for OpenType font features, especially for script fonts with connected glyphs. Modified treatment of H7 headings in PDF/UA files according to PDF ... /UA-1 Technical Implementation Guide 1.1. Massive time and file size improvements for linearizing PDF/VT files. Various tweaks in SVG processing, especially for scaling, clipping and size calculations. Added ... support for PHP 5.5 on HP-UX, Perl 5.8 and 5.18, REALbasic/Xojo and Ruby 2.0. Enhanced XMP parsing to accept rare syntax flavors and facilitate creation of the ZUGFeRD invoice standard. Enhancements ...

  4. PDFlib 10.0.2

    Release Notes: for groups of input elements also in non-PDF/UA output modes. Fixed shaping problem with Thai script. Fixed invalid XML created when "javascripts=true". Broken /XRefStm reference does not cause XRef ...

  5. PDFlib 10.0.1

    Release Notes: an appearance stream were rendered without taking the /TI entry in the form field dictionary into account (which corresponds to the "topindex" option of PDF_create_field()). The callout line of imported ...

  6. About PDFlib

    Description: Generate PDF documents on-the-fly. PDFlib is a component that allows you to programmatically create PDF files from within your own server-side or client-side software. PDFlib doesn't make use ... functions, including a new table formatter, PDF/A output for longtime archiving, AES encryption, integrated pCOS analyzing tools, a repair and optimization mode for input PDFs, and numerous other new features. ... PDFlib makes PDF generation possible without wading through the PDF specification. While PDFlib tries to hide technical PDF details from the user, a general understanding of PDF is useful. In order to make ...

  7. PDFlib 10.0.0

    Release Notes: Adds support for color fonts and emoji, video and sound files, and PDF 2.0. Color fonts and emoji. Import form fields, annotations and actions with PDFlib+PDI. Fill existing form fields, e.g. ... populate text fields. Overhauled and extended annotation support. Video and sound with Screen annotations and Rendition actions. Full support for PDF 2.0 according to ISO 32000-2:2020. Simplified color ... management. Optimized PDF output. Improved SVG import. Convenience programming features. Updated Pantone color libraries. Extended pCOS interface for querying PDF objects. Tagged PDF and PDF/UA improvements. ...

  8. PDFlib 9.3.1 (maintenance release)

    Release Notes: Adds support for Microsoft Windows 11. Added support for Microsoft Windows 11. ...

  9. PDF Flavors

    Screenshots: PDF 1.3 – PDF 1.7ext3 (Acrobat 4–9) including ISO 32000-1 (=PDF 1.7). Linearized (web-optimized) PDF for byteserving over the Web. Tagged PDF for accessibility and reflow. Marked Content for adding ...

  10. Merge PDF

    Screenshots: Merge multiple PDF documents. (Requires PDFlib+PDI/PPS 7) ...

  11. PDF Output

    Screenshots: Generate PDF documents on disk file or directly in memory (for Web servers). High-volume output and arbitrary PDF file size (even beyond 10 GB). Suspend/resume and insert page features to create ...

  12. PDFlib 9.3.1

    Release Notes: PHP 8 and Ruby 3.0. Improved handling of PDF/A and PDF/X border cases. Modified font usage for form field appearance. Improved Tagged PDF import including correct import of tagged tables spanning ...

  13. PDFlib 9.3.0

    Release Notes: Adds ability to create form field appearances as a requirement for using fields in PDF/A. Create form field appearances as a requirement for using fields in PDF/A. Improved Tagged PDF import ... to correctly handle certain rare constructs which previously triggered errors in PDF/UA validators. Tagged PDF and PDF/UA-1 enhancements according to the "Tagged PDF Best Practice Guide" published ... by the PDF Association. Identify all deprecated API features in anticipation of their future removal. Adjustments for new versions of operating systems and development environments. Updates for most language ...

  14. PDFlib 9.2.0

    Release Notes: Includes new language binding for.NET Core. New language binding for.NET Core. Updates for most language bindings. Clarifications of structure element nesting rules in anticipation of PDF 2.0. ... PDF/UA-1 implementation aligned to latest recommendations and validators. Improved import of Tagged PDF pages. New options for modifying the color of raster images. Improved color controls for non-sRGB ... colors in SVG. PDF/X-4/5 convenience features for handling conflicts with identical CMYK profiles. Identify several non-standard JPEG flavors. Improved PDF/VT encapsulation of Form XObjects for better RIP ...

  15. PDFlib 9.1.2

    Release Notes: Adds SVG support for automatically rotating glyphs in vertical text. Tagged PDF and PDF/UA improvements. SVG support for automatically rotating glyphs in vertical text. Identify certain kinds ... and build support, e.g. PHP 7.2, Ruby 2.5, Java 9. PDF/VT encapsulation for imported PDF pages. Accelerated text output, especially on IBM zSeries. Updated several third-party libraries to latest versions ...

  16. PDFlib 9.1.1

    Release Notes: Adds suppoort for Microsoft Visual Studio 2017, plus improved PDF/VT encapsulation of Form Xobjects. Improved PDF/VT encapsulation of Form XObjects The GTS_Encapsulated flag is now assigned ... to almost all Form XObjects created for imported PDF pages and SVG graphics with the "templateoptions" option; a transparency group is attached to the Form XObject only if required. This new ... a transparency group without the "colorspace" suboption. Added build support for Visual Studio 2017. Importing pages from documents with layers into PDF/X output documents could result in invalid PDF ...

  17. PDFlib 9.1.0

    Release Notes: Includes new features for color handling. Support for DeviceN and NChannel color spaces with an arbitrary number of colorants. PDF/X-5n for exchange of n-colorant production files, e.g. ...

  18. PDFlib 9.0.7

    Release Notes: Improves performance for various operations such as splitting very large documents. Significantly improved performance of various operations: Split very large documents. Create Tagged PDF. Import ... pages from Tagged PDF. Retrieve bookmarks with pCOS. Reduced memory requirements for various operations: Create very large documents. Open Tagged PDF. Import pages from PDF/UA documents. Added support ...

  19. PDFlib 9.0.6 adds support for PHP 7

    Release Notes: language bindings incl. support for PHP 7, Perl 5.22 and Python 3.5. Support for watermarks (stamped text) which can be edited in Acrobat. PDF/UA-1 modifications related to the ISO 14289-1:2014 edition ... for the "Caret" annotation type. Fixed a subsetting problem with certain OpenType fonts. Clarified PDF/A requirements for non-document XMP metadata. New option for applying transformations to imported PDF pages ...

  20. PDFlib 9.0.5

    Release Notes: Updates in 9.0.5 Performance improvements for certain situations including font or image enumeration in very large documents and import of Tagged PDF documents. Enhanced support for OpenType lookup ... types and OpenType Collection font formats. Support for proportional metrics in vertical writing mode. Improved TIFF, JPEG2000, JBIG2 and SVG importing. Modified PDF output to work around undesirable ... behavior in Acrobat. Optimized PDF output for documents that are repeatedly imported using PDI. Updated several language bindings to the latest interpreter versions. ...