Questions tagged [adobe]
Adobe Systems is a software company headquartered in San Jose, California, USA. It is best known for the technology behind PDF, Photoshop, and Flash.
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How to open PDF raw?
I've been wanting to see the insides of a PDF for a while, like, the raw source code of it so I can look at it. Any way of doing that?
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How can I export an Adobe Connect recording as a video? [closed]
I have links to recorded conferences, how can I export video from them?
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How to specify parameters to google chrome adobe pdf viewer?
I have an embed tag like this:
<embed src="../../Content/PDF/StockReport.pdf#zoom=50" width="100%" height="100%">
the #zoom=50 is a parameter that tells the pdf reader to zoom to 50%.
This ...
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Displaying Flash content in a C# WinForms application
What is the best way to display Flash content in a C# WinForms application? I would like to create a user control (similar to the current PictureBox) that will be able to display images and flash ...
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How to decode a PDF stream?
I want to analyze a stream object in a PDF file which is encoded using /FlateDecode.
Are there any tools which allow one to decode such encoding (ASCII85decode, LZWDecode, RunlenghtDecode etc.) used ...
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Uncaught Error: Error calling method on NPObject
I have a flash video on my page as follows:
<script type="text/javascript">
var flashvars = {
};
var params = {
movie: "VideoMain.swf",
quality: "high",
bgcolor: "#000000",
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Is it possible to execute JSX scripts from outside ExtendScript?
Typically when you're writing a .jsx script to automate an Adobe product (like InDesign, Illustrator or Photoshop), you write, debug and execute the script from the ExtendScript IDE. Is it possible to ...
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What is the difference betwen .ipa and .app format in iOS?
I tried Adobe flash professional CS5 based to develop an iPhone application in windowsOS but when I publish it's out will be .ipa format. Will this work properly for an iPhone?
Can anyone explain ....
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Where does Adobe Fonts (aka Typkekit aka Creative Cloud Fonts) store fonts on my Mac?
When a font is activated through Adobe Fonts, where does it get stored on my computer?
And why doesn't it show up in Font Book?
Background:
I recently ran into a situation where I was trying to ...
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adobe air vs flex vs flash builder --- i need an explanation please
Can someone explain to me the difference between Adobe Air, Flex, and Flash Builder?
I went to the Adobe website and it said that with Air I can build standalone apps for the desktop or mobile. They ...
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Possible to make Adobe Reader not hold a file lock on Windows?
On Windows, when a PDF is opened in Adobe Reader, it appears to hold a lock on the file. This behavior means that if I want to re-run pdflatex to regenerate the file, I need to close it in Reader, run ...
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What is the difference between embed[] and dependencies[] for type ClientLibraryFolder?
I have tried to add multiple categories to embed[] and dependencies[] interchangeably many times. But I always see a dependency resolution error in JavaScript on the website.
Also, How do I specify ...
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" Gtk-WARNING: Unable to locate theme engine in module_path: "murrine" error while installing Adobe air installation on Ubuntu 13.10 [closed]
Hi I'm new to Ubuntu and I need to install Adobe Air on my computer! I have Ubuntu 13.10 version.
I have followed the following steps:
$ sudo apt-get install libgtk2.0-0:i386 libpangox-1.0-0:i386 ...
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Best way to create/fill-in printed forms and pdfs?
We have a C# application that must print complex forms. Things like multi-page government compliance forms that must be in a specific format. We can get PDF copies of these forms and create form ...
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How to get the number of pages of a .PDF uploaded by user?
I have a file input, and before "uploading" i need to calculate the number of pages of that .pdf in JAVASCRIPT (eg. JQuery...)
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Separate segment and encrypt steps for Adobe HDS
Adobe HTTP Dynamic Streaming (HDS)'s File Packager supports segmenting and encrypting video files with one command.
However, we have a workflow need whereby we perform additional processing steps on ...
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Adobe Acrobat Pro make all pages the same dimension [closed]
Does anyone know how to change the dimensions of each page on an Acrobat document.
Also how can I see the dimensions of each page seperately??
For example I have a 3 pages document. The first 2 pages ...
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How to convert F4F file to MP4?
We know F4F is Adobe's fragmented MP4 file format for HTTP Dynamic Streaming. A tool called F4F Packager could convert an F4V file to several F4F files and a manifest file(F4M).
My question is, how ...
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Experiences with Adobe's "Adam and Eve" C++ GUI library?
I tried out the demo application which was pretty impressive. However building it and integrating it with my own code is hard because it's such a large project.
Has anyone successfully used it for ...
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Mathematical conversion sRGB and AdobeRGB
It is very clear question, but I've done a lot of research and didn't find answer. StackOverflow question as this or this are about jpeg converting. This is about python build-in library.
So, how to ...
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Extremely slow import of matplotlib afm
Import time is unacceptably long:
from matplotlib import pylab as plt --> 3.0124739 secs
This is the output of cProfile, which clearly shows the problem being afm.py, which is some interface ...
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Is there an equivalent of setTimeout in Adobe's ExtendScript
Javascript's setTimeout function is a method of the window object. This object doesn't exist in ExtendScript and is therefore not available to scripts made for Adobe InDesign or Illustrator. What can ...
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How can I open link in adobe xd?
I have an xd adobe link with full of the design pages. I want to open these design pages in adobe xd windows desktop application but I can't. How can I open this link in adobe xd windows desktop ...
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trimming strings with actionscript 3
I'm trying to trim white spaces from front and end of a string. Looks like as3 does not have a trim function. Anyone aware of how it can be done?
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What is the difference between Adobe Edge Code and Brackets?
Mainly, which is actually better? I want to know which one to use for production and what are the actual differences between them. I'm going to be using Bootstrap in them.
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Actionscript - Obtain the name of the current function
I want to get the name of a function from inside that function. e.g.:
function blah() {
//I want to get the string "blah" here, from the function's name
}
Or at least the Function object?
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How to insert transparent PNG in PDF?
I am able to insert JPG image into a PDF document with DCTDecode filter. I think the all parameters should be the same for PNG image too, except the filter which should be FlateDecode. However, when I ...
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JavaScript working in Acrobat but not Reader
I have created a form in Acrobat that includes a submit button. When the user clicks it I want certain fields to be exported as tab delimited text. In Acrobat, when the button is clicked the window ...
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Determine runmode in Adobe CQ
How do I programmatically know which run-mode the instance is running? I created a custom tag that provides the config depending on the instance run-mode, but I can not determine the current run-mode.
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Adobe ExtendScript development - How different than regular JavaScript?
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I'm wondering how different ExtendScript is from JavaScript? Could I theoretically hire a web developer who has JavaScript savvy to develop it without demanding an excessive amount of ...
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Virtual machine/container that we can play flash clients after Jan 12 2021? [closed]
As it is announced years ago the Flash Player is going away.
https://www.adobe.com/products/flashplayer/end-of-life.html
However there are Flash apps that are not going away and even the end users don'...
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Is there some way to show HTML content inside Flash?
I want to show HTML content inside Flash. Is there some way to do this?
I am talking about full blown HTML (with JavaScript if possible).
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Gimp vs Inkscape vs Fireworks for website development?
InkScape users, can you recommend Inkscape for website-template development. I have to learn a tool for website templating, to create layout and export slices, one of my friend is suggesting fireworks ...
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Extendscript Toolkit debugger fails: Can't start debug session
Not a programming problem per se, but rather a programming environment problem that I have been unable to find a solution to.
The problem relates to Adobe's Extendscript Toolkit (both 3.5 and 4), but ...
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Adobe AEM / CQ tutorials [closed]
I am really interested in learning "Adobe CQ" .
My question is what are all the technologies that I need to learn to understand adobe cq.
Any tutorials on Adobe CQ and related technologies are ...
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How do I figure out the font family and the font size of the words in a pdf document?
How do I figure out the font family and the font size of the words in a pdf document? We are actually trying to generate a pdf document programmatically using iText, but we are not sure how to find ...
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How to convert Type 3 font to Type 1 font in PDF
I have a PDF with Type 3 font embedded. How can I convert this Type 3 font to Type 1 font?
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Alternative to Flex Framework
Is there an alternative ActionScript 3 lightweight framework out there similar to Flex, but not as huge. Flex is fairly large, and SWF's being no less than 150Kb big, I'm just thinking it must be ...
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Actionscript3: Does variable exist?
I'm a little bit new to Actionscript, but I can't figure this one out. I've done a lot of searching on this topic and haven't found a clear answer. I've tried the following solutions that people ...
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CSS equivalent to Adobe XD's "Background Blur" feature?
Developing a page based on an Adobe XD comp.
Since Adobe XD doesn't let you export CSS, I've been hand-coding each element's CSS attributes.
I'm trying to figure out what would be the CSS ...
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Screen blinking when using a webview with flash
Edit: I made a demo apk, so you can understand what I mean: http://cl.ly/3g0s1p030j243y0p3m2F
For my application, I want a kind of "Super Power Point", or a keynote (the commercial team will present ...
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Enabling annotation in Adobe AxAcroPDFLib
I embedded a PDF viewer in a C# Winform using AxAcroPDFLib.
However, the annotation buttons in the toolbar (comments...) are disabled.
I searched and found that they are disabled by default, but some ...
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Display Outline on Layer in photoshop
This must be a very noob question, but via googling I am getting different answers.
I just want that via layer panel when I click on any layer,
there must be selection outline between all the layers, ...
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Compile for Flash 10.1 in Flash Professional CS6
I'm currently working on a project for a Samsung Smart TV.
This project will require Flash, and the specifications state to compile for Flash 10.1 if I want to use it on the TV. However, I'm looking ...
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Check if value is a number
How can i simply check if a returned value of type int or uint is a number?
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Need to JSON stringify an object in ExtendScript
I am working on processing meta data information of my Indesign document links, using ExtentdScript.
I want to convert the object to string using JSON.stringify but when I use it, I am getting error ...
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Is there a way to change speed in Adobe Connect?
I know Adobe Connect launches its separate application but is there a way to change the speed (ie 2x) in the application or some other way?
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Which ECMAScript standards comply Adobe's ExtendScript implementation? (if any)
I'm a JavaScript developer, who has just begun to dive into Adobe's ExtendScript technology, aiming to improve productivity and workflow on many of my enterprise's daily tasks on Illustrator PDF form ...
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TypeError: load_pem_private_key() missing 1 required positional argument: 'backend'
I'm trying to pull adobe analytics data using adobe API2.0, I'm a newbie in this, So following this repo I did provide all details, such as APIKEY, techaccountID, org_id, client secret, modified ...
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Using multiple SQLite databases at once
I have 2 SQLite databases, one downloaded from a server (server.db), and one used as storage on the client (client.db). I need to perform various sync queries on the client database, using data from ...
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