Portable Document Format (PDF) is a file format used to present documents in a manner independent of application software, hardware, and operating systems.

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What Java Developers need to know about PDF Files?

PDF stands for portable document format and is the world’s most popular file format. So it’s likely to be one that Java Developers need...
Mark Stephens
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How to Convert PDF co-ordinates to Java co-ordinates

How do Java co-ordinates work? Java is a top, left system, which means 0,0 is in the top, left corner of the screen with...
Chris Wade
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Make your own PDF file – Part 5: Path…

This is part of a series on How to make your own PDF files. As shown in one of my Part 3: DIY Blank...
Daniel
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Make your own PDF file. Part 4: Hello World…

This is part of a series on How to make your own PDF files. Back when dinosaurs roamed the earth I talked about the...
Daniel
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PDF Text extraction – Why can I not extract…

Every so often people send us files and ask why we cannot extract the text from them – I mean we can view the...
Mark Stephens
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How to Compare PDF files

Asking how to compare PDF files is a frequent question on the PDF forums. It is important to understand what you are trying to...
Mark Stephens
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