Re: [iText-questions] Joining fields using acroform

2003-04-05 Thread Paulo Soares
] To: Leonard Rosenthol [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, April 04, 2003 23:20 Subject: RE: [iText-questions] Joining fields using acroform (Disclaimer: First I must admit my knowledge of PDF is limited and I have not worked with it for a year or more, since I originally

RE: [iText-questions] Joining fields using acroform

2003-04-05 Thread Leonard Rosenthol
At 02:20 PM 4/4/2003 -0800, Rich McAneny wrote: True, this does force ADOBE to regenerate this information. Actually, that's the whole issue - it does NOT force Acrobat (Adobe is a company, they make many products). SOME versions of Adobe Acrobat will respect the /NeedAppearance key,

RE: [iText-questions] Joining fields using acroform

2003-04-04 Thread Rich McAneny
:03 To: Leonard Rosenthol Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [iText-questions] Joining fields using acroform I'm not flattening anything at that point. But when I tried adding the fields one by one, i tried to comment out only the setfield. Then I realized that it was only

RE: [iText-questions] Joining fields using acroform

2003-04-04 Thread Leonard Rosenthol
At 01:10 PM 4/4/2003 -0800, Rich McAneny wrote: In working with another PDF package, I found that there is a PDF value(?) called: /NeedAppearances true which I needed to add to the AcroForm Object. (This caused the Appearances to be rebuilt by PDF. Using NeedAppearances is BAD - it's

RE: [iText-questions] Joining fields using acroform

2003-04-04 Thread Rich McAneny
(Disclaimer: First I must admit my knowledge of PDF is limited and I have not worked with it for a year or more, since I originally implemented it.) True, this does force ADOBE to regenerate this information. Although, loading on the client takes a lot less than the 10-12 seconds it takes on the

[iText-questions] Joining fields using acroform

2003-04-03 Thread Thomas . Byholm
Hello, I'm using I-text to merge data into a pdf file using the fdfReader. This works fine, but the problem i'm facing is that it's very slow. I have to add probably around 40 textfields each intto around 4 documents, which tends to last for over a minute, which can be a problem in an

RE: [iText-questions] Joining fields using acroform

2003-04-03 Thread Paulo Soares
PROTECTED] [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2003 14:57 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [iText-questions] Joining fields using acroform Hello, I'm using I-text to merge data into a pdf file using the fdfReader. This works fine, but the problem i'm facing is that it's

Re: [iText-questions] Joining fields using acroform

2003-04-03 Thread Leonard Rosenthol
At 04:57 PM 4/3/2003 +0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm using I-text to merge data into a pdf file using the fdfReader. This works fine, but the problem i'm facing is that it's very slow. i've noticed the same thing, and am looking at where the problem lies...Are you also using