I have some bookmarks, we do some of this stuff. http://www.aeonscope.net/2007/05/08/pdf-creator/ http://www.cogniview.com/convert-pdf-to-excel/post/pdf-editing-creation- 50-open-sourcefree-alternatives-to-adobe-acrobat/ Command Line Manipulation and Editing
These editors won't be used on your desktop as you would use Acrobat or any other PDF application. Rather, you can use these offerings to build into your own apps so that you can automate the PDF creation and manipulation process. 31. PJ <http://www.etymon.com/epub.html> : Etymon's PJ, the parent of PJX, is one of the earliest open source attempts to make PDF's more accessible. PJ is a class library in Java that allows parsing, manipulation, and generation of PDF files. 32. PDFlib <http://www.pdflib.com/products/> : The PDFlib development tool offers a way for developers to PDF-enable software and create PDFs on their own server. 33. mbtPdfAsm <http://thierry.schmit.free.fr/spip/spip.php?article15> : The mbtPdfAsm application is an in line tool for assembling and merging PDF files, extracting information from them, and updating PDF metadata. 34. PDF::API2 <http://pdfapi2.sourceforge.net/> : PDF::API2 offers a "next generation" tool for creating and manipulating PDF files. 35. PDF Clown <http://www.stefanochizzolini.it/en/projects/clown/> : The PDF Clown is an open source library which includes capabilities such as document splitting, merging, and more. 36. iText <http://www.lowagie.com/iText/> : iText is an ideal library for developers seeking to automate PDF creation and manipulation. 37. FreeDist <http://home.hccnet.nl/s.vd.palen/> : This freeware distiller can convert files into PDF as well as compose multiple files to one PDF in a specific order. 38. Pdftk <http://www.accesspdf.com/pdftk/> : This toolkit offers command-line functionality for lots of features, like merging, form filling, and encryption. ________________________________ From: David W. McSpadden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 04, 2008 12:56 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Commandline pdf creator txt2pdf??? ----- Original Message ----- From: Michael B. Smith <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: NT System Admin Issues <mailto:ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com> Sent: Monday, August 04, 2008 1:02 PM Subject: RE: Commandline pdf creator +1 Regards, Michael B. Smith MCITP:SA,EMA/MCSE/Exchange MVP http://TheEssentialExchange.com From: Jason Morris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 04, 2008 11:09 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Commandline pdf creator Ghostscript works pretty well... http://sourceforge.net/projects/ghostscript/ Good luck, Jason From: David W. McSpadden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 04, 2008 10:05 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Commandline pdf creator Anyone have a commandline pdf creator? Data Security is everyone's responsibility. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------ The pages accompanying this email transmission contain information from MJMC, Inc., which is confidential and/or privileged. The information is to be for the use of the individual or entity named on this cover sheet. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any disclosure, dissemination, distribution, or copying of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you received this transmission in error, please immediately notify us by telephone so that we can arrange for the retrieval of the original document. ______________________________________________________ This e-mail and any files transmitted with it are property of Indiana Members Credit Union, are confidential, and are intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom this e-mail is addressed. If you are not one of the named recipient(s) or otherwise have reason to believe that you have received this message in error, please notify the sender and delete this message immediately from your computer. Any other use, retention, dissemination, forwarding, printing, or copying of this email is strictly prohibited. This email has been scanned by the MessageLabs Email Security System. For more information please visit http://www.messagelabs.com/email ______________________________________________________________________ ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~