Category: webPDF

webPDF 8.0 is now launched

webPDF is now available as platform-independent PDF server in the new version 8. Our professional PDF solution for companies has been reworked and now includes some new features concerning installation, administration, various webservices and especially the completely reworked webPDF Portal. The complete feature list…




webPDF 8: Operation Outline – Part 4:

Presentation of further ActionTypes: The following parameters and subelements can be selected for a setOCGState Action: The “layerState” object: This object selects layers of the document and determines the logic according to which the layer visibility is to be changed. Am layerState Objekt lassen sich folgende Parameter setzen: The following parameters can be set on the layerState object…




webPDF 8: Operation Outline – Part 3:

To the AnnotationSelection object Continuation of part 2: An AnnotationSelection object is used to select the modified annotations. Several annotations can be selected. The “annotationSelection” object Several of the ActionTypes defined here modify annotations of the document. An AnnotationSelection object is used to select such an annotation. (Here the hide action is used as an…




webPDF 8: Operation Outline – Part 2:

Presentation of further ActionTypes: fitRectangle-Destination: Jumps to a selected page and fits the selected rectangular page section into the view. The following parameters can be set for a fitRectangleDestination: page (default value: “1”): Specifies the page to jump to…




webPDF 8: New features of the Webservice Toolbox – Operation Outline

Part 1: Editing the table of contents with the webPDF wsclient library In this article we would like to show an example (Outline Operation) how you can use operations of the webPDF Toolbox webservice with the help of the wsclient library. Important note: The following coding example is based on the use of the webPDF…




webPDF Toolbox Webservice Image: Graphic Export

In this article we would like to introduce the image operation of the webPDF ToolboxWebService using code examples and show how you can use it with the wsclient library. Important note: The following coding example is based on the use of the webPDF wsclient library. In order to understand and apply the example, the following…




Split Operation: Split Documents

Using the webservice „split documents“ with the wsclient library Our coding example for the application of the Split Oparation of the webPDF ToolboxWebService with the help of the wsclient library of webPDF. Important note: The following coding example is based on the use of the webPDF wsclient library. In order to understand and apply the…




Code-Example: Attachment operation

Manage attachments with the wsclient library In this article we would like to introduce you to the Attachment operation of the ToolboxWebService of webPDF and how you can use it via the webPDF wsclient library. Important note: The following coding example is based on the use of the webPDF wsclient library. In order to understand…




Using OCR Webservice with wsclient library

The OCR Webservice: Font recognition/Text recognition How to use the webservices of webPDF with the wsclient library? We want to show this here with a concrete coding example. Here we will introduce the OCR webservice and how you can use it with the webPDF wsclient library. Important note: The following coding example is based on…




Use of webPDF and Java – Changes to Oracle Terms and Conditions

The computer technology corporation Oracle has announced that new conditions will be introduced from 2019 and Oracle Java 11 respectively. (See here: These include that only the latest version of Java SE for private use will receive free updates. For commercial use and use of other versions, a paid license will be introduced. You need…