> Am 26.06.2015 um 08:26 schrieb Atul Kulkarni <[email protected]>:
> 
> Hi Maruan,
> 
> One more issue that we are having with merged pdf is, when it is sent to the 
> browser (as a response) the pdf is displayed properly in IE and chrome but 
> the firefox doesn't display any of the template fields.

are you viewing via Adobe Reader plugin or with the builtin PDF viewers? Same 
for all browsers?

BR
Maruan

> 
> Do you have any suggestion?
> 
> Thanks,
> Atul
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Atul Kulkarni 
> Sent: Wednesday, June 24, 2015 2:18 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: issue- visibility of form field values for a merged pdf
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Thanks. I think you are right, I'm getting consistent behavior with template 
> file closed.  I think I was keeping template open to compare the output 
> result. If we run merge command by keeping template file open it seems to 
> affect visibility of fields randomly in the output. 
> 
> Thanks,
> Atul
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Maruan Sahyoun [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Wednesday, June 24, 2015 11:38 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: issue- visibility of form field values for a merged pdf
> 
> 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
>>>>> 
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