seek a bit harder and ye shall find... thanks anyway kids :)
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> - <xfa:data xmlns:xfa="http://www.xfa.org/schema/xfa-data/1.0/"> - <form1> <SSN>354325426</SSN> <fname>coldfusion</fname> <num>354325426.00</num> - <Subform1> <SSN /> </Subform1> </form1> </xfa> is the new format.... and here is the link to it... http://livedocs.adobe.com/coldfusion/8/htmldocs/help.html?content=formsPDF_03.html -- tony Better than a thousand hollow words, is one word that brings peace. -- siddhartha gautama On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 5:10 PM, Tony <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi there. > > > in the past, acrobat 8 professional gave me the ability to create a > new pdf, add form fields to it, > save it as a pdf, write some xml to populate the pdf, and then open > the PDF in a browser, and > the data in the pdf forms would be filled with the data i expected > from the xml file. > > HOWEVER, with an update that has happened on my adobe updates, now, > acrobat forces me to use > LIVE CYCLE DESIGNER, rather than itself to manage the forms... OK, i > can work with that > but i cannot get the darn pdfs to be filled with the data like they > were before... > > PLEASE someone tell me how i can make these dynamic again, this is > truly crippling me for one > particular client... > > or > > please also someone tell me how i can uninstall live cycle designer so > that acrobat does its thing > like it used to just perfectly... > > i suspect there is some sort of data provider that i need to set, but > i cannot seem to get anything to > work in LIVE CYCLE DESIGNER to make that happen. in acrobat prof 8 > you didnt have to set this > you could do it simply with some XML and the pdf that acrobat made :( > > help, anyone, please, client needs this, and i just have one left to > do!!! grrr... what a bad update adobe! > > > -- tony > > Better than a thousand hollow words, is one word that brings peace. > -- siddhartha gautama > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29440083;f Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:314164 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4

