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Matt Parizeau
8/18/20
Q&A
How to create a custom annotation that is animated?
Q: Is it possible to create a custom annotation that is animated when viewed in WebViewer? I only
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animated
annotation
customize
Q&A
How to create a custom annotation that is animated?
Q: Is it possible to create a custom annotation that is animated when viewed in WebViewer? I only
8/18/20
That Dude
,
Anthony Chen
6
7/8/20
2 Physically same Document, different behaviour
Hi, Thank-you for providing a bit more clarity on the issue. I am able to see in your .gif that when
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annotation
layout
2 Physically same Document, different behaviour
Hi, Thank-you for providing a bit more clarity on the issue. I am able to see in your .gif that when
7/8/20
Matt Parizeau
4/16/20
Q&A
Customizing the UI to allow editing of a polygon area measurement after it's created
Q: After a user creates a polygon area measurement annotation they may want to adjust the area
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annotation
customize
polygon
Q&A
Customizing the UI to allow editing of a polygon area measurement after it's created
Q: After a user creates a polygon area measurement annotation they may want to adjust the area
4/16/20
Mohammed Zaki
3/4/19
Save custom annotation as blob PDF file to server in ASP MVC or using JS
hello, in our app, we have custom annotation (barcode) as a stamp, anyway, I generate it in runtime,
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annotation
saving
webviewer
Save custom annotation as blob PDF file to server in ASP MVC or using JS
hello, in our app, we have custom annotation (barcode) as a stamp, anyway, I generate it in runtime,
3/4/19
Matt Parizeau
2/6/19
Q&A
Display custom annotations in other PDF viewers after downloading
Q: I've created a custom annotation following the guide here https://www.pdftron.com/
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annotation
customize
Q&A
Display custom annotations in other PDF viewers after downloading
Q: I've created a custom annotation following the guide here https://www.pdftron.com/
2/6/19
Ryan - PDFNet Developer
1/10/19
Q&A
How do I change the ruler sample to show PDF pt's instead of cm's?
Question: The custom-annotations ruler annotation displays the measurement in cm's. For example
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PDF
annotation
Q&A
How do I change the ruler sample to show PDF pt's instead of cm's?
Question: The custom-annotations ruler annotation displays the measurement in cm's. For example
1/10/19
Matt Parizeau
11/29/18
Q&A
Draw annotation with multiply blend mode
Q: Is it possible to create a custom annotation with multiply blend mode? A: Yes, here is an example
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annotation
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Q&A
Draw annotation with multiply blend mode
Q: Is it possible to create a custom annotation with multiply blend mode? A: Yes, here is an example
11/29/18
Euan Carmichael
8/15/18
Q&A
Why is my signature data not displayed when I disable annotations?
Q: Why is signature data within my document not being displayed in WebViewer? We have setup our
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annotation
signature
Q&A
Why is my signature data not displayed when I disable annotations?
Q: Why is signature data within my document not being displayed in WebViewer? We have setup our
8/15/18
Euan Carmichael
,
Matt Parizeau
2
12/20/18
Q&A
Adding a signature to a pre-defined signature field
Another example. This code snippet will display "Sign here" on unfilled signatures which is
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annotation
forms
signature
Q&A
Adding a signature to a pre-defined signature field
Another example. This code snippet will display "Sign here" on unfilled signatures which is
12/20/18
Thorsten Hersam
,
Matt Parizeau
5
6/13/18
Parsing XFDF Annotations
Thank you! It works for me. Only thing that needed to be adapted is <xs:group name="value.
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XFDF
annotation
Parsing XFDF Annotations
Thank you! It works for me. Only thing that needed to be adapted is <xs:group name="value.
6/13/18
Matt Parizeau
1/23/18
Q&A
How to save and load a custom property on an annotation?
Q: How do I save and load a custom property on an annotation? I want the property to be preserved
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XFDF
annotation
customize
Q&A
How to save and load a custom property on an annotation?
Q: How do I save and load a custom property on an annotation? I want the property to be preserved
1/23/18
Jérémy Guyenot
,
Justin Jung
4
12/26/17
Thumbnails annotations appear en wrong page
That's great to hear! Thanks for sharing the code. Justin Jung Software Developer PDFTron Systems
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annotation
page
thumbnail
Thumbnails annotations appear en wrong page
That's great to hear! Thanks for sharing the code. Justin Jung Software Developer PDFTron Systems
12/26/17
Justin Jung
11/20/17
Q&A
How do I add clickable signature areas to a document?
Q: How do I add clickable signature areas to a document? A: You can add the following to config.js $(
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annotation
config
Q&A
How do I add clickable signature areas to a document?
Q: How do I add clickable signature areas to a document? A: You can add the following to config.js $(
11/20/17
Ryan - PDFNet Developer
11/17/17
Q&A
How do I add the save annotations button to the toolbar?
Question: There is a button buried in the annotations side menu dropdown, which I would like to make
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annotation
config
toolbar
Q&A
How do I add the save annotations button to the toolbar?
Question: There is a button buried in the annotations side menu dropdown, which I would like to make
11/17/17
Ryan - PDFNet Developer
9/22/17
Q&A
How do parse all annotations when they are loaded?
Question: I want to make some transformations on some annotations when they are first loaded, before
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annotation
config
Q&A
How do parse all annotations when they are loaded?
Question: I want to make some transformations on some annotations when they are first loaded, before
9/22/17
Matt Parizeau
9/21/17
Q&A
Show all annotation tools on toolbar instead of having them under a dropdown
Q: If we want to display all annotation tools from the beginning, rather than only the 3 that show by
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annotation
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toolbar
Q&A
Show all annotation tools on toolbar instead of having them under a dropdown
Q: If we want to display all annotation tools from the beginning, rather than only the 3 that show by
9/21/17
Justin Jung
9/5/17
Q&A
Q: Sending notification when an annotation or a reply is added
Q: Sending notification when an annotation or a reply is added A: Here is an example of how you would
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annotation
Q&A
Q: Sending notification when an annotation or a reply is added
Q: Sending notification when an annotation or a reply is added A: Here is an example of how you would
9/5/17
sbi
,
Justin Jung
4
7/21/17
Q&A
Problems creating multiple Annotations programmatically on mobile
After some more thought, we realized you can actually add the following to config.js: var
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config
mobile
search
webviewer
Q&A
Problems creating multiple Annotations programmatically on mobile
After some more thought, we realized you can actually add the following to config.js: var
7/21/17
Matt Parizeau
, …
mikaele
4
1/28/19
Q&A
How to store annotation authors by ID but display user name in the UI
Thanks, works great, this is much better! On Friday, January 25, 2019 at 10:04:02 PM UTC+1, Zhijie
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annotation
customize
Q&A
How to store annotation authors by ID but display user name in the UI
Thanks, works great, this is much better! On Friday, January 25, 2019 at 10:04:02 PM UTC+1, Zhijie
1/28/19
Matt Parizeau
12/1/16
Q&A
Extracting text from a selected zone
Q: I need to draw a rectangle to let the user select a zone and get the text underneath it. Is this
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annotation
customize
selection
text
Q&A
Extracting text from a selected zone
Q: I need to draw a rectangle to let the user select a zone and get the text underneath it. Is this
12/1/16
Matt Parizeau
12/1/16
Q&A
A tool that creates a stamp image from a selected area
Q: Do you have a tool to display a rectangle to select a zone and when we release it (or when we
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annotation
customize
stamp
Q&A
A tool that creates a stamp image from a selected area
Q: Do you have a tool to display a rectangle to select a zone and when we release it (or when we
12/1/16
Thomas Chan
,
Matt Parizeau
2
11/29/16
how are character index been calculated and highlight correctly
Hi Thomas, Whatever is returned from the loadPageText function is the order of the text used for the
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annotation
highlight
text
how are character index been calculated and highlight correctly
Hi Thomas, Whatever is returned from the loadPageText function is the order of the text used for the
11/29/16
Matt Parizeau
11/16/16
Q&A
Returning data from server URL
Q: What HTTP response should be returned to the requests that WebViewer makes to the serverUrl? A:
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annotation
server
Q&A
Returning data from server URL
Q: What HTTP response should be returned to the requests that WebViewer makes to the serverUrl? A:
11/16/16
Matt Parizeau
11/15/16
Q&A
Adding new buttons to the annotation edit popup
Q: Is it possible to add new buttons or HTML elements to the annotation edit popup that appears after
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annotation
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Q&A
Adding new buttons to the annotation edit popup
Q: Is it possible to add new buttons or HTML elements to the annotation edit popup that appears after
11/15/16
Matt Parizeau
11/9/16
Q&A
How to delete an annotation when annotation has a different author than the current user
Q: While deleting the annotations using annotationManager.deleteAnnotation(annotation) method, I'
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annotation
Q&A
How to delete an annotation when annotation has a different author than the current user
Q: While deleting the annotations using annotationManager.deleteAnnotation(annotation) method, I'
11/9/16
Ryan - PDFNet Developer
11/8/16
Q&A
How to get the parent annotation when adding a note to an annotation?
Question: Our use case is as below: 1. We first create an annotation on PDF (This can be any
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annotation
Q&A
How to get the parent annotation when adding a note to an annotation?
Question: Our use case is as below: 1. We first create an annotation on PDF (This can be any
11/8/16
Matt Parizeau
10/28/16
Q&A
Customizing the Notes Panel
Q: I would like to be able to update the notes in the notes panel so that each user has their own
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annotation
customize
notes
Q&A
Customizing the Notes Panel
Q: I would like to be able to update the notes in the notes panel so that each user has their own
10/28/16
Matt Parizeau
10/28/16
Q&A
Link annotations being overridden when importing annotations from serverUrl
Q: Currently, when we have annotations enabled, and the “serverUrl” parameter defined in the
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annotation
import
Q&A
Link annotations being overridden when importing annotations from serverUrl
Q: Currently, when we have annotations enabled, and the “serverUrl” parameter defined in the
10/28/16
Elena G
,
Kristian Hein
2
10/17/16
Users can't view typed annotation notes when using full screen PDFTron in Safari
Hello Elena, It appears that Safari does not allow text input in fullscreen mode. See here: http://
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Safari
annotation
Users can't view typed annotation notes when using full screen PDFTron in Safari
Hello Elena, It appears that Safari does not allow text input in fullscreen mode. See here: http://
10/17/16
Matt Parizeau
9/26/16
Q&A
How to export XFDF for a single annotation?
Q: I'm using the following code and want to extract the XFDF for individual annotations. Is this
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annotation
Q&A
How to export XFDF for a single annotation?
Q: I'm using the following code and want to extract the XFDF for individual annotations. Is this
9/26/16