Hello Matt,

Could you share how to do it with html form, I tried with html/text but it
was giving error of "Error generating PDF: java.io.IOException: PDF header
signature not found."

Thanks and Regards
Santosh Malviya


On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 7:00 AM, Matt Warnock <
[email protected]> wrote:

> You might try calling PDF Toolkit (pdftk), Adobe Acrobat on a PC/Mac, or
> something similar to parse the data out of the PDF file so it can be
> stored in OFBiz.
>
> However, generally speaking, users might prefer a direct-entry html form
> over a PDF, that has to be saved locally, altered in place, and
> emailed/uploaded back.
> --
> Matt Warnock <[email protected]>
> RidgeCrest Herbals, Inc.
>
> On Fri, 2010-07-16 at 09:30 -0700, BJ Freeman wrote:
> > the show stopper is there is no provision to read from a Pdf and make it
> > entity formatted data.
> >
> >
> > Santosh Malviya sent the following on 7/16/2010 8:57 AM:
> > > Hello list,
> > >
> > > I have to generate questions from pdf in survey, for this I followed
> these
> > > steps: -
> > >
> > > (1) Created dataResource with mimeTypeId "application/pdf" and
> > > dataResourceTypeId with  "image"( I tried it with survey  and
> surveyResponse
> > > but it was giving error of not supporting)
> > > (2) Uploaded a pdf in which I put data for surveyQuestions.
> > > (3) Created a new content with contentTypeId "document" and then
> associated
> > > the created dataResource to the content.
> > > (4)  From surveyId tab I added pdf content id to the survey.
> > > (5) Then I went to the questions tab under survey and tried to apply
> > > questions from category drop-down(it shows name of       added content
> id)
> > > but it does not show any questions from pdf after applying the selected
> > > category.
> > >
> > > Are these steps are correct or am I missing something.
> > >
> > > Thanks and Regards
> > > Santosh Malviya
> > >
>
>

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