BuildVu converts PDF files to HTML5 or SVG making it easier for developers to display documents in browsers on smartphones, tablets, PC or Mac. Learn more here.

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PDF to HTML5 conversion – Extracting PDF text and…

Text works differently in PDFs and in HTML files, which can make it a surprisingly complex problem to get great output during PDF to...
Sam Howard
1 min read

Making a jQuery PDF Viewer

JQuery is one of the most popular JavaScript Frameworks around (for good reason), it gives you ability to access and manipulate the HTML DOM...
Lyndon Armitage
2 min read

Setting Up an XP Virtual Machine to run I.E…

We recently received a request from a client to convert some PDF files to HTML with BuildVu and test whether they worked correctly in Internet...
Nathan Howard
1 min read

Measure content performance with Analytics – Why convert PDF…

One of the things that all good content producers rely heavily on is analytics. Analytics give you the opportunity to see what is doing...
Leon Atherton
1 min read

iOS and HTML5: Gotcha with Absolute Positioning

One of the aims of our PDF to HTML5 converter and all of it’s various view modes (all 9 of them) was to make...
Lyndon Armitage
4 min read

Why we are planning to remove Canvas in our…

Ever since we began writing our PDF to HTML5 converter a little over 2 years ago, we have chosen the HTML5 canvas as the...
Leon Atherton
2 min read