Yearly Archives: 2009

Counting Bookmarks

Posted on March 11, 2009 by Karl Heinz Kremer

Let’s assume you have a PDF document, and you want to know how many bookmarks you have in that document, how would you approach that? The JavaScript API has methods to traverse the bookmark tree. Here is a short program … Continue reading →

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Security Patch for Adobe Acrobat 9 and Reader 9

Posted on March 10, 2009 by Karl Heinz Kremer

This is hot off the press: Adobe recommends that you upgrade your Adobe Acrobat 9 or Adobe Reader 9 installation to 9.1: Security Updates available for Adobe Reader 9 and Acrobat 9 Here is what Adobe has to say (among … Continue reading →

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Adobe Acrobat and VBA – An Introduction

Posted on March 4, 2009 by Karl Heinz Kremer

Here is another topic that comes up every now and then: How can I “talk” to Adobe Acrobat from e.g. MS Excel via VBA? I’ll try to give an introduction into that subject in this document. I will only discuss … Continue reading →

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The Best Free PDF Creator

Posted on March 3, 2009 by Karl Heinz Kremer

I get this question every now and then: What is the best free PDF creator? If all you want to do is to create a PDF file every now and then, the full Adobe Acrobat is overkill and way to … Continue reading →

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