Hello Bill, > http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/acrreula.html > > For example, check paragraph 3.4 and enlighten yourself.
I will have a look. > I recently ran across a stand-alone CDROM-based Java application that > collects form data, merging same into an AcroForm the hard way, by editing > the binary files of the target PDFs, instead of using iText, as I would have > recommended. Up to this point, the approach, IMO, was compliant with the > EULA. It went to the dark side, IMO, when it integrated Reader on the same > CDROM and launched Reader from the CDROM for use as the PDF viewer, using > said instance of Reader to print the PDF. I'm glad I was not asked for a > recommendation on how to merge form data with the PDFs. ;-) > >> Thank you for your considerations. >> My problem is what else can I use when I want to distribute my >> application (creating customizable lists as PDFs) to users who have not >> always an internet connection to a server? > > With the little amount of information you've given, I'd recommend you > consider using a Swing-Java-iText standalone solution. As long as you're not > using your software to circumvent the Reader EULA, you should be safe using > Reader as a viewer. I was not thinking about a local HTTP server but only a flat HTML page containing some java script. It is not a form which will be created by the application but a PDF containing only some tables which will be viewed with the Reader. Would this also be against the EULA? Regards Peter ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference Don't miss this year's exciting event. There's still time to save $100. Use priority code J8TL2D2. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;198757673;13503038;p?http://java.sun.com/javaone _______________________________________________ iText-questions mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions Do you like iText? Buy the iText book: http://www.1t3xt.com/docs/book.php Or leave a tip: https://tipit.to/itexttipjar
