The issue I'm having seems to be related to fields having the same name, where Acrobat will add # to the name.
Foo#0 Foo#1 These are set, but do not show up in some viewers (Chromes for sure) even with NeedAppearances set. Wondering if this is a known issue or I'm doing something incorrect? Thanks, Dan On Thu, Jun 11, 2015 at 10:09 AM, Happy Human <[email protected]> wrote: > I see it in version 2 (NeedAppearances). > > On Thu, Jun 11, 2015 at 10:04 AM, Happy Human <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Thank you for the reply. The version I'm using (1.8.9) does not have >> COSName.NEED_APPEARANCES. What would the string value be for this COSName? >> >> Thanks again, >> Dan >> >> On Thu, Jun 11, 2015 at 4:15 AM, Maruan Sahyoun <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> > Am 10.06.2015 um 18:44 schrieb Daniel Young < >>> [email protected]>: >>> > >>> > Hello, >>> > >>> > Wondering if anyone can give an example of the proper way to set the >>> > needsappearances flags on an acroForm? Currently, having an issue with >>> PDF >>> > fields filled with PFDBox, using setValue, not rendering in Chromes >>> native >>> > PDF viewer. I remember that this flag may help in that situation. Any >>> help >>> > either way is much appreciated. >>> >>> >>> for PDFBox 2. there is already a setter/getter within PDAcroForm. For >>> PDFBox 1.8 you could do >>> >>> COSDictionary dictionary = PDAcroForm.getDictionary(); >>> dictionary.setBoolean(COSName.NEED_APPEARANCES, true); >>> >>> BR >>> Maruan >>> >>> > >>> > Thanks. >>> >>> >> >

