Today the PDF Association publishes a new feature for PDF: a standardized mechanism allowing authors to define and share their own document profiles leveraging PDF technology.
The TWAIN Working Group, a liaison member of the PDF Association, has just announced the release of TWAIN Direct, their next-generation open source image-acquisition technology. As the TWAIN Direct website points out, historically, application developers’ choice of image capture API was primarily influenced by the hardware OEM’s available APIs, which presented challenges as most APIs … Read more
The comprehensive PDF tool significantly improves document productivity in the digital workplace. ABBYY, a global leader in Digital IQ technologies and solutions, today announced the release of ABBYY FineReader 15, an enhanced PDF application for Windows that empowers users to manage any kind of document in the digital workplace. With billions of scanned and digitally … Read more
SQL Server’s Reporting Services will soon support the ISO standard for accessible PDF.
In June 2019, the Electronic Document Conference was held. All 44 presentations were video-recorded and are available for those who could not attend in person.
Users printing to PDF are throwing away information that could be reused by downstream applications. Find out how “Deriving HTML from PDF” addresses this issue by leveraging tagged PDF.
After an impressive effort the Mueller Report is now available as a free EPUB file. What might have been in PDF?
The Open Preservation Foundation, a PDF Association liaison member, has announced the 1.14 release of the open source, industry-supported PDF/A validator, part of OPF’s reference toolset. The latest release includes bug fixes, feature requests and performance enhancements, including the latest resolutions from the PDF Association’s PDF Validation Technical Working Group. Download veraPDF 1.14, read the release notes., and review the user … Read more
What are the essential characteristics and optimal functional requirements of email messages and necessary related information in a PDF technology-based archive? This project sets out to answer that question.
For the two most common web formats – HTML and PDF – the relationship hasn’t been easy. Whenever PDF is used on a website it’s usually in the form of a download link. Rarely, the end user sees some sort of abstract or short description before leaving the website for some sort of PDF viewer. For … Read more