You can pick up the source PDF, resulting SWF and Image of the description of the issue here
http://www.mediafire.com/?22qib343ezf87 Thanks. JL On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 10:43 AM, MG Balaji <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi JL, > > Can you please provide one sample pdf for the below mentioned issue. > > Regards, > Balaji > > ------------------------------ > Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2011 13:29:18 -0400 > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Swftools-common] PDF2SWF - Hidden Text issue > > Hello, > > I posed this question/issue about a year ago or so and there were no > responses. Figured I would try again and see if anyone else has experienced > a similar issue. > > On occasion I come across a PDF that has what Acrobat considers "Hidden > Text" Usually the only way to view this Hidden text is to perform "Examine > Document" in Acrobat which it then gives you the ability to remove or view > that hidden text. > > I have tried conversion with a variety of parameters (flatten, poly2bitmap, > etc) with the current version of PDF2SWF and past versions on Windows and > this "hidden text" always appear in the SWF output from pdf2swf. > > Acrobat and other PDF Readers seem to honor this hidden text and not > display it when opened, but PDF2SWF seems to always show it....any > thoughts? Does pdf2swf understand the concept of what PDF flags as > "hidden"? > > If a sample would be helpful, I will see I can locate one that exhibits the > behavior. While the Examine Document > Remove function in Acrobat works to > get rid of the text altogether before converting to SWF, many of the PDFs > are provided from various Users who would not understand that concept or > have the ability to access Acrobat Pro to perform such a process, so if > PDF2SWF can accommodate this during the conversion process, that would > awesome. > > Looking at some of the past GIT comments, I saw an entry for something > stating "remove invisible characters" > > > https://github.com/rpedroso/swftools/blob/3575ceae924318b7d9d518d900eb7742a9db6b10/lib/filters/remove_invisible_characters.c > > But was not sure if that applies to this "hidden text" element or if this > update applies to the Windows version of PDF2SWF. > > Thanks for any direction you can point me in > > Cheers > > -- > JL > > --------------- SWFTools-common is a self-managed list. To > subscribe/unsubscribe, or amend an existing subscription, please kindly > point your favourite web browser at: > -- Jeff
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