PDF Widget No Filled Forms

matthias_livecode_150811 at m-r-d.de matthias_livecode_150811 at m-r-d.de
Thu Sep 28 09:38:17 EDT 2023


What i forgot to mention. For macOS 10.11 and above please use the following link
https://www.pdflabs.com/tools/pdftk-the-pdf-toolkit/pdftk_server-2.02-mac_osx-10.11-setup.pkg



> Am 28.09.2023 um 13:09 schrieb matthias rebbe via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>:
> 
> Bob,
> 
> as a workaround you could create a temporary pdf file that is then displayed in the pdf widget.
> You'll need the free tool PDFTK server with its fill-form option for this.  PDFTK server runs on macOS, Windows and some Linux versions. 
> PDFTK server is free  https://www.pdflabs.com
> 
> If you need it for iOS or Android you could use a web server to which you post the .fdf or xfdf data and the web server then runs pdftk server, creates the pdf and returns it back to the device.
> 
> Not as easy then just opening the .(x)fdf file, but at least a solution. ;)
> 
> Regards,
> Matthias
> 
> 
> 
> 
>> Am 27.09.2023 um 17:27 schrieb Bob Sneidar via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>:
>> 
>> Hi all. 
>> 
>> I have filled forms, and I am just now wanting to display those FILLED forms in a PDF widget. Only problem is, the form data is not being displayed. Is that the current state of affairs? If so, then boo! 
>> 
>> Bob S
>> 
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