The Apache PDFBox library is an open source Java tool for working with PDF documents. PDFBox is free and open source software.
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OpenPDF – Java library for creating and editing PDF files
OpenPDF is a Java library for creating and editing PDF files with a LGPL and MPL open source license. Fork of iText 4.
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Apache FOP – print formatter driven by XSL formatting objects
Apache FOP (Formatting Object Processor) is a print formatter driven by XSL formatting objects (XSL-FO) and an output independent formatter.
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Poppler – library for rendering PDF files, and examining or modifying their structure
Poppler is a PDF rendering library based on the xpdf-3.0 code base. Poppler comes with multiple frontends (APIs): cpp, glib and qt5.
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PoDoFo – parse PDF files and modify their contents into memory
PoDoFo is a library to work with the PDF file format. The name comes from the first letter of PDF (Portable Document Format).
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Excellent Utilities: OCRmyPDF – add OCR text layer to scanned PDFs
OCRmyPDF adds an OCR text layer to scanned PDF files, allowing them to be searched. It’s free and open source software. OCRmyPDF uses Tesseract, GhostScript and other tools.
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Raspberry Pi 4: Chronicling the Desktop Experience – Viewing PDFs – Week 9
In this week’s blog, Luke puts a wide range of PDF viewers under the microscope on the Raspberry Pi 4. How do they compare to the pre-installed solutions offered by Raspbian?
Read morePDF Studio Viewer – Feature-rich Business Grade PDF Reader
Qoppa Software announces the availability of its new feature-rich business grade PDF Reader, called PDF Studio Viewer, which is certain to interest professionals in all industries, especially those working on Mac or Linux platforms. Based on the same proprietary PDF technology found in Qoppa’s advanced PDF tools and already used by more than half a million users worldwide, the new PDF viewer works on all platforms (Linux, Mac and Windows) and comes with a comprehensive set of PDF viewing features.
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JasperReports – reporting engine written in Java
JasperReports is a widely used free and open source business intelligence and reporting engine. It is a reporting library.
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Scribus – desktop publishing software
Scribus is a desktop publishing (DTP) program that allows the creation of page layouts with text, graphics, photos and other visual elements.
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5 Excellent Alternatives to Adobe Acrobat Reader DC
Portable Document Format (PDF) is a file format created by Adobe Systems in 1993 for document exchange. The format includes a subset of the PostScript page description programming language, a font-embedding system, and a structural storage system.
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