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Cover of Tagged PDF Best Practice Guide.

Berlin. Die PDF Association hat einen neuen Leitfaden für den technisch korrekten Aufbau barrierefreier Dokumente herausgegeben. Das Handbuch mit dem Titel „Tagged PDF Best Practice Guide: Syntax“ richtet sich hauptsächlich an Entwickler. Es soll ihnen helfen, die syntaktischen Eigenschaften zu verstehen, die getaggte PDFs benötigen, um die Anforderungen an Barrierefreiheit zu erfüllen. Der Guide ist … Read more

Here at Datalogics, we are continuously innovating and providing our customers with more value to better assist them with their PDF document needs. Over the past few months, we’ve added Optical Character Recognition Support (OCR) to many of our products. We are excited to announce that OCR support is now available within the Java and … Read more

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iText Group NV today announced the launch of iText DITO, the newest addition to their award-winning software offerings

Following the official PDF Association publication of the PDF to HTML Derivation algorithm Dual Lab is glad to release a web application ngPDF.com for experimenting with the conversion from PDF to HTML in a few clicks without leaving your browser.

DNA strand

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

Vertical streams of code.

The SafeDocs research is intended to result in novel parser methodologies to ensure security in digital content.

Version 2019 of PDF Studio, Qoppa’s powerful PDF editing application for Windows, macOS and Linux, delivers integration with Docusign & Document Storage Services, to help users manage, store and sign electronic documents, as well as user accessibility tools to create PDF/UA compliant documents.

Section 508 and the US Capitol building.

The US Access Board who sets policy for US federal agencies and contractor’s deliverables has agreed to require PDF/UA.

Aircraft and the moon.

We interviewed Kenny Swope about his keynote session at the Electronic Document Conference in Seattle, and asked him some questions about Boeing’s digital transformation.

Accessible PDF documents are getting much more imported these days, not only forced by legal regulations. The PDF Association is actively engaged on developing standards in this area, PDF/UA-1 was this first step, PDF/UA-2 is in development. Additionally  helpful material, e.g. the “Matterhorn Protocol” and Tagged PDF Best Practice Guide: Syntax“ were published by the Association. … Read more

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