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====Using xpdf====
====Using xpdf====
On http://www.glyphandcog.com you can find the xpdfprint component.
Over at http://www.glyphandcog.com you can find the xpdfprint component.
The xpdf engine is one of the more common ways of rendering your PDF documents on unix/linux environment.
The xpdf engine is one of the more common ways of rendering your PDF documents on unix/linux environment.
This is a stable component for print and for 'overlaying' text on print time (so without ammending the PDF)


====Using List&Label====
====Using List&Label====
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====Using PDFCreator====
====Using PDFCreator====
You may also want to take a look at PDFCreator -- a freeware PDF printer app that works great, and although I haven't done so, I believe could be incorporated for use from a vdf program
You may also want to take a look at [http://sourceforge.net/projects/pdfcreator/ PDFCreator] -- a freeware PDF printer app that works great, and although I haven't done so, I believe it could be incorporated for use from a vdf program
 
====AloahaPDF Studio====
AloahaPDF Studio can be used for amending protected PDF's. Also for signing PDF's
 
====PDFSplitMerge====
PDFSplitMerge from Guangming Software can be used for splitting and merging of PDF documents.
 
====CutePDF====
Starting with a PDF that has form fields, for example created with Adobe Live Cycle Designer.
 
You can do the following with a VDF14 program:
1. Create an XML file (or stream) with the data for the form
2. Imports the data into the PDF form shell producing a new filled and flattened PDF form (uses CutePDF SDK u$250 per server)
 
CutePDF can also be used to export data to XML or XFDF or FDF


====External Links====
====External Links====
[http://www.sture.dk/wasp/threadreport.asp?ThreadId=40911 OT: Print to a File]
[http://www.sture.dk/wasp/threadreport.asp?ThreadId=40911 OT: Print to a File]
[http://www.sture.dk/wasp/threadreport.asp?ThreadId=42434 Print to a PDF document]


[http://www.planetpdf.com Lot's of PDF information]
[http://www.planetpdf.com Lot's of PDF information]
[http://www.win2pdf.com Win2PDF]
[http://www.activepdf.com ActivePDF]
[http://www.dynamicpdf.com DynamicPDF]
[http://www.cutepdf.com/ CutePDF]
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