Hi, > Am 24.06.2015 um 03:00 schrieb Atul Kulkarni <[email protected]>: > > Hi, > > We are using the custom code but I tested it using the same way you mentioned > here as well and results are reproducible to me. We have to open and close > the merged pdf over and again to see the problematic behavior. Could you > please try merging and opening the merged pdf (10-15 times) over and again > and you should see the field values missing. Sequence of steps that I use- > > 1. merge > 2. Open and check > 3. Go to #1 >
I did several times merge, open and check, close and the same again without any issues. If you don't close the document so you do merge, open and check and the merge again … then fields start to be 'missing'. But that's not an issue with PDFBox as the document is correctly generated. BR Maruan > Thanks, > Atul > > -----Original Message----- > From: Maruan Sahyoun [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Tuesday, June 23, 2015 5:49 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: issue- visibility of form field values for a merged pdf > > I received the files via private mail and did test them using > > java -jar pdfbox-app-1.8.8.jar PDFMerger "w4vt.pdf" "Accord Filled.pdf" > merged-1.8.8.pdf > > and compared the result with the filled form prior to merging and all form > fields are there and visible using Adobe Reader. > > How are you merging the documents together? Do you use some custom code? If > yes could you test the command line app as outlined above and let me know the > results? > > BR > Maruan > >> Am 22.06.2015 um 09:12 schrieb Maruan Sahyoun <[email protected]>: >> >> if that's not possible you can send them to me via private mail. >> >> BR >> Maruan >> >>> Am 21.06.2015 um 10:05 schrieb Atul Kulkarni <[email protected]>: >>> >>> >>> Thanks Maruan. >>> I'm confirming legality to put the pdfs in public domain and will get back >>> to you ASAP. >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Maruan Sahyoun [mailto:[email protected]] >>> Sent: Sunday, June 21, 2015 1:19 PM >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: Re: issue- visibility of form field values for a merged pdf >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>>> Am 21.06.2015 um 09:23 schrieb Atul Kulkarni >>>> <[email protected]>: >>>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> We are using Apache PDFBox (Version 1.8.9) for merging pdf documents and >>>> other pdf manipulations. We are facing issue while merging pdfs. >>>> Simplistically put the issue is as below- >>>> >>>> >>>> 1. Input: PDF1, PDF2. PDF2 is a PDF form with information filled >>>> information. >>> >>> would it be possible to upload a sample PDF1 and PDF2 to a public location? >>> >>> BR >>> Maruan >>> >>>> >>>> 2. Expected Output- A single merged PDF file with PDF2 pages >>>> appended to PDF1. >>>> >>>> 3. The issue: PDFs are merged/appended but form information is not >>>> visible. >>>> >>>> The visibility of fields is random. I'm using Acrobat Reader XI to see the >>>> merged pdf document. If I open same (merged) document over and again the >>>> number of populated fields I see change. This issue is reproducible with >>>> version 1.8.7 and 1.8.8 as well. If form field values are read again >>>> programmatically, all values are there intact and have correct value. >>>> >>>> We are using org.apache.pdfbox.util.PDFMergerUtility to merge the pdfs. To >>>> no surprise, the issue is also reproducible with >>>> org.apache.pdfbox.PDFMerger as well (because, PDFMerger internally uses >>>> PDFMergerUtility). >>>> >>>> Let us know how to fix this issue or anyone has any suggestions to get >>>> around the issue. >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Atul >>>> >>>> DISCLAIMER >>>> ========== >>>> This e-mail may contain privileged and confidential information which is >>>> the property of Persistent Systems Ltd. It is intended only for the use of >>>> the individual or entity to which it is addressed. If you are not the >>>> intended recipient, you are not authorized to read, retain, copy, print, >>>> distribute or use this message. 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