Mark Stephens

  https://www.idrsolutions.com Mark has been working with Java and PDF since 1999 and is a big NetBeans fan. He enjoys speaking at conferences. He has an MA in Medieval History and a passion for reading.

   



191 Stories by Mark Stephens

Customising your keyboard shortcuts in NetBeans IDE

One of my favourite features of NetBeans IDE is the ease with which you can customise the keyboard shortcuts. This feature is accessed from...
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Where do your PDF objects start in a PDF file?

In theory this is a really easy question to answer for non-Compressed PDF files. There is a reference table to all the PDF objects...
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How do Filter and DecodeParms Objects change a PDF Image

One of the hardest things I found to get to grips with on the PDF File format was using filters and DecodeParams together. So...
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Where does NetBeans install your modules?

NetBeans has a nifty little plugin capability allowing you to extend the software with your own plugins. In general you can use the plugin...
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Why convert PDF magazines to HTML5? – Part 1. Gain control of your content

Over the last few months, we have been working with several magazines on our PDF to HTML5 converter (stay tuned for lots of interesting...
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