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Re: pdf files

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From: Rich Wilkman
Date: Wed, 03 Dec 1997 00:00
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Blake:

Adobe owns the format.  Check on their web page to see if they have made
it publicly available (which I doubt) or call to see how much they want
to license the info (and find out what license fees, if any, you need to
collect from end users of your code).

-Rich

Blake Williams wrote:
> 
> PDF creators are platform dependent. This causes a problem when writing a
> program for cross-platform compatability. I need to create/edit pdf files on
> the fly from any platform that acrobat readers run on. I will create a pdf
> template on a PC, but need to fill in the template on several platforms. Any
> more help? Thanks.
> 
> Blake Williams
> 
> Andrew Bennett wrote:
> 
> > Blake Williams wrote:
> >
> > > Has anyone created a pdf file from a Java program? Can't seem to find
> > > the format tags necessary to create a pdf file. Thanks in advance.
> >
> > Normally to make a PDF file, one purchases an Adobe product like
> > Acrobat or FrameMaker or whatever it's called.
> >
> > Andrew
> > --
> >   Andrew Bennett            ->  abennett@borland.com
> >   JBuilder info             ->  http://www.borland.com/jbuilder/
> >   JBuilder newsgroups info  ->  http://www.borland.com/newsgroups/
> > **** Please don't post a reply AND send email.  Do one.  I'll see it. ****
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From: Rich Wilkman <rwilkman@corp.borland.com>
Subject: Re: pdf files
Date: 1997/12/03
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