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	<title>RubyPDF Blog &#187; iText</title>
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	<description>PDF &#38; Marketing</description>
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		<title>Remove PDF Password Online -Google App Engine</title>
		<link>http://blog.rubypdf.com/2009/12/22/remove-pdf-password-online-google-app-engine/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.rubypdf.com/2009/12/22/remove-pdf-password-online-google-app-engine/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 08:23:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rubypdf</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[My Software]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PDF]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[iText]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[iText in Action]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cloud computing]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[PDF Password Remover]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PDF unlock]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pdfcrypt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PdfDecrypt]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[




After made iText worked on Google App Engine, I built Another application, Remove PDF Password Online. It bases on iText 2.1.7 but with many modification.
the main features of pdfdecrypt online are,

remove restrictions on any secured PDF document (you should have the right to do it, for example, if you forgot the password). Any Acrobat version [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to run iText  on Google App Engine</title>
		<link>http://blog.rubypdf.com/2009/12/17/how-to-run-itext-on-google-app-engine/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.rubypdf.com/2009/12/17/how-to-run-itext-on-google-app-engine/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 10:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rubypdf</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Java]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PDF]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[iText]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cloud computing]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.rubypdf.com/?p=557</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[




Have applied Google App Engine (aka GAE) for a long time, recently I thought maybe I can build some PDF manipulation services on GAE, and I am familiar with iText, so I decide to try iText on GAE.
after some search, I got the following solution,
iText has dependencies on certain Java classes (java.awt.Color, java.nio.MappedByteBuffer etc.) which [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Windows Console Version PDF Timestamp Signer is Available For Download</title>
		<link>http://blog.rubypdf.com/2009/12/15/windows-console-version-pdf-timestamp-signer-is-available-for-download/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.rubypdf.com/2009/12/15/windows-console-version-pdf-timestamp-signer-is-available-for-download/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 09:41:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rubypdf</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Java]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[My Software]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PDF]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Softwares]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Windows]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[iText]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Adobe Signatures]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Adobe Timestamping Signature]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.rubypdf.com/?p=552</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[With PDF Timestamp Signer, we can create Timestamp signature on a PDF without the need of Adobe Acrobat.
You can download it from here.
This version has some limited,

It only support create visible signature, and put the signature on the left bottom corner(100, 100, 300, 200) of the first page.
It use http://tss.pki.gva.es:8318/tsa as timestamp server
It only supports [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Converting Adobe Designer Static forms to Acrobat PDF Forms</title>
		<link>http://blog.rubypdf.com/2009/12/15/converting-adobe-designer-static-forms-to-acrobat-pdf-forms/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.rubypdf.com/2009/12/15/converting-adobe-designer-static-forms-to-acrobat-pdf-forms/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 03:12:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rubypdf</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Adobe Acrobat]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Adobe LiveCycle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Adobe Reader]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FDF]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PDF]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PDF Form]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Softwares]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[XFDF]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[iText]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[iTextSharp(iText#)]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Acrobat Forms]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Adobe Designer Forms]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[XFA]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.rubypdf.com/?p=546</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In Ted Padova&#8217;s post, he said,

Adobe Designer 8 supports two different types of forms: Static forms and Dynamic forms. If a form is created as a static form you can easily convert the form in Acrobat 8 to a PDF form.

and he give the steps on how to convert Adobe Designer forms to Acrobat PDF [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Using iText to Fill PDF Forms Created by Adobe Designer</title>
		<link>http://blog.rubypdf.com/2009/12/15/using-itext-to-fill-pdf-forms-created-by-adobe-designer/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.rubypdf.com/2009/12/15/using-itext-to-fill-pdf-forms-created-by-adobe-designer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 02:49:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rubypdf</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Adobe Acrobat]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Adobe LiveCycle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FDF]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PDF]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PDF Form]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[XFDF]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[iText]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Adobe LiveCycle Forms]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Interactive forms]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[XFA]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.rubypdf.com/?p=544</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There are two example codes focus on how to fill Adobe Designer Forms(XFA Forms, Interactive Forms) with iText written by Bruno Lowagie in answer to questions that were posted to the iText mailing list.
FillDynamicXfa and FillDynamicXfa2
From the java name, we can notice they only support dynamic PDF Forms created by Adobe designer.
btw, I have compiled [...]]]></description>
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		<title>iText 5.0.0 need java 5 and under AGPL</title>
		<link>http://blog.rubypdf.com/2009/12/10/itext-5-0-0-need-java-5-and-under-agpl/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.rubypdf.com/2009/12/10/itext-5-0-0-need-java-5-and-under-agpl/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 08:44:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rubypdf</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Open Source]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PDF]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[iText]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[AGPL]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Java]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.rubypdf.com/?p=540</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[iText 5.0.0 released on December 7, 2009, and I noticed it has some big changes need you to pay attention to, 

Changed the license from MPL/LGPL to AGPL
iText.jar is now compiled with Java 5
Changed the package names from com.lowagie to com.itextpdf

]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>Convert RTF to PDF with Open Source library iText</title>
		<link>http://blog.rubypdf.com/2009/11/24/convert-rtf-to-pdf-with-open-source-library-itext/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.rubypdf.com/2009/11/24/convert-rtf-to-pdf-with-open-source-library-itext/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 06:38:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rubypdf</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Java]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PDF]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[iText]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[RTF2PDF]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[RTFtoPDF]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.rubypdf.com/?p=531</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[
Version 2.1 of iText has partial support for reading an RTF file and converting it to a PDF. This feature is still under development.

and here is the example on how to parser and convert RTF to PDF(from http://cfsearching.blogspot.com/2009/04/itext-preview-of-things-to-come-someday.html)

import&#160;com.lowagie.text.Document; 
import&#160;com.lowagie.text.DocumentException; 
import&#160;com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfWriter; 
import&#160;com.lowagie.text.rtf.parser.RtfParser; 
import&#160;java.io.FileInputStream; 
import&#160;java.io.FileNotFoundException; 
import&#160;java.io.FileOutputStream; 
import&#160;java.io.IOException;
public&#160;class&#160;ConvertRTFToPDF {
 
public&#160;static&#160;void&#160;main(String[]&#160;args)&#160;{ 
&#160;String inputFile = &#34;sample.rtf&#34;; 
&#160;String outputFile = &#34;sample_converted.pdf&#34;;
&#160;// [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Digital Signature PDF Documents With Free Software</title>
		<link>http://blog.rubypdf.com/2009/07/14/digital-signature-pdf-documents-with-free-software/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.rubypdf.com/2009/07/14/digital-signature-pdf-documents-with-free-software/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 18:41:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rubypdf</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Java]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[My Software]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Open Source]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PDF]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[iText]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[iText in Action]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[iTextSharp(iText#)]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.rubypdf.com/?p=379</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[
A digital signature is like a paper-based signature – each giving you a method for adding a unique identifier to a document. Both provide you with an easy way to show a person signed a particular document at a particular time, but a digital signature goes further as it can ensure that the document content [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Do You Need a  Swiss Army Knife for PDF Documents</title>
		<link>http://blog.rubypdf.com/2009/07/14/do-you-need-a-swiss-army-knife-for-pdf-documents/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.rubypdf.com/2009/07/14/do-you-need-a-swiss-army-knife-for-pdf-documents/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 18:21:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rubypdf</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Open Source]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PDF]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[iText]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.rubypdf.com/?p=375</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Do you want a free/open source application that can combine, split, rotate, reorder, watermark, encrypt, sign, and otherwise tweak PDF files?
If sure, please have a look jPDF Tweak.
With jPDF Tweak, you can use it to make printable booklets from your PDFs, to add PDF bookmarks, effects (page transitions), to combine multiple PDF files, to watermark [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Digital Signature PDF Documents with JSignPdf</title>
		<link>http://blog.rubypdf.com/2009/07/14/digital-signature-pdf-documents-with-jsignpdf/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.rubypdf.com/2009/07/14/digital-signature-pdf-documents-with-jsignpdf/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 18:17:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rubypdf</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Java]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Open Source]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PDF]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[iText]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.rubypdf.com/?p=373</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[JSignPdf is a Java application which adds digital signatures to PDF documents. It can be used as a standalone application or as an Add-On in OpenOffice.org. JSignPdf is open-source software and can be freely used in both private and business sectors.
The main features are,
    *  several different keystore types (as provided [...]]]></description>
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