Discussions tagged PDF
How to convert jpeg to pdf and wait until finished in calling script ?
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- Last updated 1 month ago
- Andreas Mykonios replied 1 month ago
Hi
I am developing functinality to convert .jpg to pdf using webbrowser to open the file and save as pdf.
The problem is make script creating the web browser windows wait until the browser is finished opening the file save the pdf.
the webbrowser ...
Issue with barcodes using pdfdocument
- Issue
- Last updated 1 month ago
- kitty he @Appeon replied 1 month ago
Hello all,
We're using PB 2022 R2 build 2828. We have a datawindow with a couple of barcodes. Code39Two font. The font is assigned to the column on the datawindow. Using the pdfdocument doesn't seem to pick up the barcode font.
Anyone else run into...
I'm currently using Powerbuilder Version 2022 Build 1878 64-bit and the AcroExchApp/AcroExchPDDOC.
I can open the XFA pdf files and *read* the values, but I can not change the value in the JS Object. I'd like to figure out how or find another way to...
PDF Builder - Table of Contents
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- How-to
- Last updated 3 months ago
- Dennis Eisler replied 3 months ago
Good morning/evening. I am trying to use the new PB2022R2 PDF Builder feature to add page numbers and a table of contents to a new PDF document that I generate. The documentation that describes the feature (PDF Builder enhancements - - What's New (ap...
Is possible digital signature of PDF files natively ? PB 2022 R2
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- How-to
- Last updated 3 months ago
- Andreas Mykonios replied 3 months ago
Hello,
Is there a way to digital sign natively pdf files ?
Greetings,
Edi...
How to avoid Saveas dialog in print
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- Last updated 3 months ago
- Andreas Mykonios replied 3 months ago
Hi everyone,
I have a process that allows the user to print. But every time the user prints, the saveas dialog box keeps on prompting and asking you to supply filename. Below are my scripts.
I do this kind of printing because with that, I c...
Can I merge PDF files with different standards?
- Advice
- Last updated 3 months ago
- Tracy Lamb replied 3 months ago
Hi all,
I'm playing around with PB2022's new PDF tools. I wrote a small window that just checks the PDF standard of a given file name.
So far, all files are PDF_None! except one, that's unknown. Here's the code I use to check the standard:
CHOO...
Issue with PowerBuilder 2022 R2 'Extract' functionality
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- Issue
- Last updated 3 months ago
- Sajith Prasannan replied 3 months ago
Dear Developers,
Please provide guidance on the issue I'm encountering in my project.
I have a .pdf file that has been compressed with zip.exe and stored in a table as a blob. I need to extract this file in PowerBuilder 2022 R2 using the 'Extract' ...
Creating pdf documents in format pdf/ua
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- Last updated 4 months ago
- Erik Meyer replied 4 months ago
Hello,
we want to abide some accessibility standard and for this reason we need to switch from normal pdfs to pdf/ua
I am creating a pdf with an rich text control but I would also be able to switch to a datawindow control.
But all my created pdfs ...
How to incorporate Crystal Report in Powerbuilder Classic 12.5
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- Last updated 4 months ago
- Miguel Leeuwe replied 4 months ago
Hi Everyone,
I am currently struggling with Save as PDF function which cannot display image. Some suggest to use ghostscript which I did, but since it has licenses issue it wouldn't be possible to use as a work around. I did a lot of research and...
Datawindow save as pdf image not displaying
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- Last updated 5 months ago
- Miguel Leeuwe replied 4 months ago
Hi,
I am exporting pdf using the following script:
dw_printer.Modify("DataWindow.Export.PDF.Method = NativePDF!") dw_printer.Modify("DataWindow.Export.PDF.NativePDF.ImageFormat = '2'")
dw_printer.SaveAs(s_newfilename, PDF!, FALSE) dw_printer...
Hello,
PB 2022 B 2819, Application run as a Windows Service
When the control hits the command PrintGetPrinter(), it seems the application re-starts from the beginning. In my windows service application, I need to set the printer to another printe...
Export PDF from datawindow with content hyperlinks
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- Last updated 6 months ago
- Chris Pollach @Appeon replied 6 months ago
In a datawindow object it is possible to insert an object of type hyperlink, which when exported to Pdf, hyperlinks also work. ...
Old TER Control - Save as PDF options
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- Last updated 6 months ago
- Chadd Nolen replied 6 months ago
Hi all - looking for some advice ...
We are using a customized version of the TE Edit Control (Sub Systems v20) and are looking for the best way to save the output to a PDF. We had been saving simply by using a PDF print driver, but we'd like to get...
Hi,
can I set "Packaging custom font in the generated PDF file" Application parameter from code for a specific datawindow?
There's application variable nativepdfincludecustomfont but it's inaccessible from PowerScript.
I can't embed fonts to all p...
Datawindow SaveAs PDF not generating all pages
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- Last updated 7 months ago
- Timothy Beck replied 7 months ago
Hi!
I've created a datawindow that gets data from a Microsoft Access Database to generate a contract. In preview, it shows all the content properly except the page number. When I print to PDF or Save As PDF, I only see page 1 and 2 out of 4. Any i...
How to open PrintDialog of WebBrowser-Control?
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- How-to
- Last updated 9 months ago
- Rob Stevens replied 6 months ago
Hi all,
we are using WebBrowser-Control to show PDF. That works very well. Also, the icons/controls of the PDF are showing up, hence the user is able to print/download the file. Now, I would like to open the print dialog, like clicking on the printe...
Digitally signing PDF files
- How-to
- Last updated 9 months ago
- Julie Jiang @Appeon replied 9 months ago
Hello,
About PB 2022 R2 Beta
We haven't installed PB 2022 R2 Beta. Would like to know
1. Can we digitally sign the PDFs in that version?2. If Yes, do we need pfx file to sign?
When we enquired here about pfx files, we came to know that pfx fil...
PDF File Sizes are huge
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- Advice
- Last updated 1 year ago
- Armeen Mazda @Appeon replied 1 year ago
Hi Folk
I am successfully creating a PDF from a quite a complex nested report which contains images as well as text. Unfortunately, even if I reduce the size of the images down to the minimum some of the generated PDF's are over 50MB which is far to...
Adobe Acrobat Reader (DC) Version: 22.003.20314.0
PowerBuilder 2022 (1892)
Opening PDFs with a file URL is working just fine.However, no page parameters for configuring the Acrobat UI seem to be applied.
Anyone had success? Please advise.
Thank y...
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