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- Tue May 13, 2025 9:11 pm
- Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
- Topic: After using Snapshot tool or equivalent, enabling Zoom In/Out tool temporarily disables mouse button on page view
- Replies: 3
- Views: 81
- Tue May 13, 2025 7:09 pm
- Forum: PDF-XChange Drivers API SDK
- Topic: PDF is not generated
- Replies: 3
- Views: 103
Re: PDF is not generated
Hello, Chris444 In that case, it would be best to open the PDFSaver utility to enable retention of Tmp files, and see if any are generated. If they are you can either check them yourself, or pass them over to us, for our devs to take a look. This article details when to enable and locate these for o...
- Tue May 13, 2025 7:01 pm
- Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
- Topic: After using Snapshot tool or equivalent, enabling Zoom In/Out tool temporarily disables mouse button on page view
- Replies: 3
- Views: 81
Re: After using Snapshot tool or equivalent, enabling Zoom In/Out tool temporarily disables mouse button on page view
Hello, rakunavi Thank you for the post, I have reproduced this and passed it along to the Dev team for review. I agree, this does not seem to be correct, and is likely an odd interaction with the selection method which is in place from the snapshot tool. The same happens with the "select region...
- Tue May 13, 2025 5:54 pm
- Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
- Topic: Default App
- Replies: 3
- Views: 207
Re: Default App
Hello, rfriedrich Thank you for trying that, In this case, an installation log would be helpful, as I believe it should indicate if the set as default action was properly attempted and what the result was. You will find the logs contained in this folder: %tmp% and will be named as "MSIxxxx.log&...
- Tue May 13, 2025 5:17 pm
- Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
- Topic: Thumbnail Move Zoomed View
- Replies: 3
- Views: 23
- Tue May 13, 2025 5:04 pm
- Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
- Topic: BUG REPORT: Inverse Active Window Placement from Thumbnails
- Replies: 3
- Views: 198
Re: BUG REPORT: Inverse Active Window Placement from Thumbnails
Hello, PHK
Thank you very much, the upload link I sent there will expire in about a week, but if this comes up again in the future, let me know and I can re-open it for you.
Kind regards,
Thank you very much, the upload link I sent there will expire in about a week, but if this comes up again in the future, let me know and I can re-open it for you.
Kind regards,
- Tue May 13, 2025 4:52 pm
- Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
- Topic: Base content item can't be moved continuously by keystrokes with edit mode enabled immediately after opening a file
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1141
Re: Base content item can't be moved continuously by keystrokes with edit mode enabled immediately after opening a file
Hello, all!
We now also have an official ticket for this, though as before, the target is to have this fixed for the next release:
RT#7476: Bug: nudge releases items on first arrow key
Kind regards,
We now also have an official ticket for this, though as before, the target is to have this fixed for the next release:
RT#7476: Bug: nudge releases items on first arrow key
Kind regards,
- Tue May 13, 2025 4:27 pm
- Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
- Topic: Thumbnail Move Zoomed View
- Replies: 3
- Views: 23
Re: Thumbnail Move Zoomed View
Hello, joshhuggins
If you mean this orange rectangle: Than it is controlled by these options: Kind regards,
If you mean this orange rectangle: Than it is controlled by these options: Kind regards,
- Mon May 12, 2025 11:20 pm
- Forum: PDF-XChange Drivers API SDK
- Topic: PDF is not generated
- Replies: 3
- Views: 103
Re: PDF is not generated
Hello, Chris444 Sadly there is no inbuilt logging mechanism for the release version, but I do have a few questions from the Dev team. 1. Can you update to 10.6 and see if the issue persists in the latest version? 2. Which event specifically are you waiting for when the timeout happens? Only "On...
- Mon May 12, 2025 10:25 pm
- Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
- Topic: FR: Saving Tool Settings Option - Add Page Guidelines
- Replies: 6
- Views: 949
Re: FR: Saving Tool Settings Option - Add Page Guidelines
Hello, PHK I am very glad to hear that you have found a workable solution in the meantime! (Also, mostly for my own sake and organization, I am copying the ticket number over to this thread: RT#6813: FR: Presets for "Add page guides" dialog ) Hopefully we can see this come along soon, but ...
- Mon May 12, 2025 10:16 pm
- Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
- Topic: Base content item can't be moved continuously by keystrokes with edit mode enabled immediately after opening a file
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1141
Re: Base content item can't be moved continuously by keystrokes with edit mode enabled immediately after opening a file
Hello, mCHSNUg5Pz8cPap It does seem like the initial reports were lost in transit, I do not see a ticket that was made for this issue at the time, or anything similar within a few months following the first report and my promise to David that I had passed it along to the Dev team. Sadly, the truth i...
- Mon May 12, 2025 9:06 pm
- Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
- Topic: [Tool] Generate a report summary of markups
- Replies: 8
- Views: 291
- Mon May 12, 2025 7:05 pm
- Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
- Topic: [FR] Overlay pages in color
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3855
Re: [FR] Overlay pages in color
Hello, fpensa Yes, this has been completes a while ago. Simply use the overlay pages function, and choose a color for the original and and color for the overlay along with a "blend mode" of Multiply, like so: image.png In my example, I have selected two similar pages from a document to com...
- Mon May 12, 2025 6:14 pm
- Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
- Topic: Macro(?) to remove a known password from a document
- Replies: 4
- Views: 315
Re: Macro(?) to remove a known password from a document
Hello, rakunavi Thank you for the suggestion, The Editor is not designed with the intent for use of batch processing, but instead for detailed single document editing, or specific manual processes. As such, @siSINka, if what Rakunavi suggested here does not work for your needs, that I am sorry to sa...
- Mon May 12, 2025 5:39 pm
- Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
- Topic: [build 396] The shortcut keys, such as tabs, no longer work in the file save confirmation dialog box
- Replies: 3
- Views: 360
Re: [build 396] The shortcut keys, such as tabs, no longer work in the file save confirmation dialog box
Hello, rakunavi
I will certainly double check just to make sure, but I expect that these all suffered from the same root cause, and it should have all been fixed together.
Kind regards,
I will certainly double check just to make sure, but I expect that these all suffered from the same root cause, and it should have all been fixed together.
Kind regards,
- Mon May 12, 2025 5:36 pm
- Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
- Topic: [build 396] Colorize Document feature can't convert images with BPC of 1 and ColorSpace of DeviceGray to specified color
- Replies: 3
- Views: 247
Re: [build 396] Colorize Document feature can't convert images with BPC of 1 and ColorSpace of DeviceGray to specified c
Hello, rakunavi
Thank you for the report, after reproducing it, I have passed along the initial issue to our bug team, while the secondary item is now with the Devs for evaluation as a feature request.
Kind regards,
Thank you for the report, after reproducing it, I have passed along the initial issue to our bug team, while the secondary item is now with the Devs for evaluation as a feature request.
Kind regards,
- Mon May 12, 2025 3:29 pm
- Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
- Topic: [suggestion] Quickly select pages based on aspect ratio
- Replies: 5
- Views: 491
Re: [suggestion] Quickly select pages based on aspect ratio
Hello, Jensen Head
If you are specifically looking to rotate your pages, that particular dialogue already offers the option you need: Simply click rotate pages on the organize tab, and then choose all portrait pages, and rotate them 90 degrees to get a uniform document.
Kind regards,
If you are specifically looking to rotate your pages, that particular dialogue already offers the option you need: Simply click rotate pages on the organize tab, and then choose all portrait pages, and rotate them 90 degrees to get a uniform document.
Kind regards,
- Mon May 12, 2025 3:22 pm
- Forum: PDF-XChange (End Users FR)
- Topic: In Thumbnails pane, it might be more intuitive if the thumbnail size changed at an accelerating rate instead of linearly
- Replies: 1
- Views: 289
Re: In Thumbnails pane, it might be more intuitive if the thumbnail size changed at an accelerating rate instead of line
Hello, rakunavi
Thank you for the suggestion, I will pass it along to see what can be done.
Kind regards,
Thank you for the suggestion, I will pass it along to see what can be done.
Kind regards,
- Fri May 09, 2025 10:49 pm
- Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
- Topic: spacebar scrolling .. stutters?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 228
Re: spacebar scrolling .. stutters?
Hello, libove I am not certain of the specific timing, but what you describe may play a factor, in practice, spacebar "scrolling" is a two step process. On the keypress-down the action is "accepted" and on "release" within a predetermined timeframe (In my testing, it se...
- Fri May 09, 2025 9:54 pm
- Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
- Topic: spacebar scrolling .. stutters?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 228
Re: spacebar scrolling .. stutters?
Hello, libove We spoke a bit over email, but I do not want to push this off by the wayside. If any other users here on the forums have experienced the same, we would appreciate a video, with some graphic elements showcasing when the spacebar is pushed/released, so we can try to replicate the issue o...
- Fri May 09, 2025 9:46 pm
- Forum: PDF-Tools
- Topic: [suggestion] "Input Files" / "Successfully processed files" / "Insert suffix" action
- Replies: 1
- Views: 183
Re: [suggestion] "Input Files" / "Successfully processed files" / "Insert suffix" action
Hello, Jensen Head That is the whole purpose of the Save docuemnt's "Macro" functionality. With something like this: image.png You can save the file with the original name, and a suffix, prefix, or various other types of custom data, added automatically, to avoid overwriting the originals ...
- Fri May 09, 2025 9:43 pm
- Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
- Topic: Sending active document to external GED
- Replies: 1
- Views: 150
Re: Sending active document to external GED
Hello, RScherer
I am afraid this is not possible, and after a quick chat, I have received confirmation from the Dev team leader that we have no intention of allowing such actions in the future as it is a potential major security issue.
Kind regards,
I am afraid this is not possible, and after a quick chat, I have received confirmation from the Dev team leader that we have no intention of allowing such actions in the future as it is a potential major security issue.
Kind regards,
- Fri May 09, 2025 9:00 pm
- Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
- Topic: BUG REPORT: Inverse Active Window Placement from Thumbnails
- Replies: 3
- Views: 198
Re: BUG REPORT: Inverse Active Window Placement from Thumbnails
Hello, PHK I cannot seem to reproduce this issue, could I ask you for a settings export (File > manage settings > export settings) As well as a copy of any document you can reproduce this issue with? Given your blurring of the sample I presume this may contain some sensitive information, so you can ...
- Fri May 09, 2025 5:52 pm
- Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
- Topic: Enhance Scans - deskew changes
- Replies: 5
- Views: 245
Re: Enhance Scans - deskew changes
Hello, mCHSNUg5Pz8cPap Stefan said lossy compression caused the blurriness, but now you're saying the blurriness is caused by the image being recompressed in a lossless format. These two statments are one in the same. Because of the original formatting, the decompression process is not perfect, that...
- Fri May 09, 2025 5:13 pm
- Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
- Topic: When Autoscroll command is executed in a multi-window setup, buttons in other windows may be pressed unintentionally
- Replies: 1
- Views: 252
Re: When Autoscroll command is executed in a multi-window setup, buttons in other windows may be pressed unintentionally
Hello, rakunavi
Thank you for the report, I have passed this along to the Dev team for review.
Kind regards,
Thank you for the report, I have passed this along to the Dev team for review.
Kind regards,
- Thu May 08, 2025 11:22 pm
- Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
- Topic: Catastrophic failure when decrypting a pdf file
- Replies: 5
- Views: 296
Re: Catastrophic failure when decrypting a pdf file
Hello, shayar Thank you for those, I have passed them along to the Dev team for review, and will get back to you as soon as I have heard from them! [Edit] I have heard back from the team, it seems this is a case of the Editor (and a number of other applications, including Adobe), reading the files e...
- Thu May 08, 2025 10:21 pm
- Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
- Topic: Enhance Scans - deskew changes
- Replies: 5
- Views: 245
Re: Enhance Scans - deskew changes
Hello, mCHSNUg5Pz8cPap Yes, this is expected, As stefan mentioned, deskew needs to recompress the image, and we inherently avoid using lossy compression modes, like JPEG when this happens. If you specifically need the image to be in JPEG format after this, you can use the recompress images feature t...
- Thu May 08, 2025 9:40 pm
- Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
- Topic: Small pencil scribble difficult to drag
- Replies: 6
- Views: 500
- Thu May 08, 2025 9:15 pm
- Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
- Topic: [Tool] Generate a report summary of markups
- Replies: 8
- Views: 291
- Thu May 08, 2025 9:15 pm
- Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
- Topic: Counting all different parameters at once
- Replies: 29
- Views: 2528
Re: Counting all different parameters at once
Hello, Mathew
That tool looks fantastic Mathew, thank you!
Kind regards,
That tool looks fantastic Mathew, thank you!
Kind regards,
- Thu May 08, 2025 9:12 pm
- Forum: OCR- For the PDF-XChange Editor and Viewer
- Topic: unable to use OCR - "none installed" for languages
- Replies: 1
- Views: 251
Re: unable to use OCR - "none installed" for languages
Hello, lkrose24 This is a bug introduced to many of our V9 and some early V10 products, which was caused by a new windows logging feature that incorrectly restricts access to necessary OCR files. You have two options here: 1. Some users have found that running the registry key present here can disab...
- Thu May 08, 2025 8:16 pm
- Forum: PDF-XChange Core API SDK
- Topic: System.Runtime.InteropServices.COMException (0x8000FFFF)
- Replies: 3
- Views: 4148
Re: System.Runtime.InteropServices.COMException (0x8000FFFF)
Hello, kna I am unsure how or if the previous issue was resolved, but given that it has been 2 years, what you are experiencing could be a different issue to begin with. Ideally, we would request that you send the same items Roman asked for last time, so we can look into your situation directly: Can...
- Thu May 08, 2025 7:05 pm
- Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
- Topic: Catastrophic failure when decrypting a pdf file
- Replies: 5
- Views: 296
Re: Catastrophic failure when decrypting a pdf file
Hello, shayar Thank you for the report, To begin a process dump of from the software while it is displaying this message could help, please follow the steps here to record that: https://www.pdf-xchange.com/knowledgebase/584-How-do-I-create-a-process-dump-file-and-send-it-to-PDF-XChange-for-investiga...
- Thu May 08, 2025 6:13 pm
- Forum: PDF-XChange (End Users FR)
- Topic: [javascript FR] support Intl object in javascript
- Replies: 3
- Views: 261
Re: [javascript FR] support Intl object in javascript
Hello again! I have just head back from the Dev team, apparently this will not be possible to implement at this time, due to the complexity of the API involved. Our of curiosity, did you find that this worked in the past? I (perhaps mistakenly) thought from your wording that this should have worked ...
- Thu May 08, 2025 5:36 pm
- Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
- Topic: Default App
- Replies: 3
- Views: 207
Re: Default App
Hello, rfriedrich Thank you for the post, I have not seen any other reports along these lines yet with 396, and in testing, it does seem to properly assign the Default application on this end. Perhaps there was a conflict, or windows did not respond to the request for default status for some other r...
- Thu May 08, 2025 3:36 pm
- Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
- Topic: PDF table does not export correctly to Excel
- Replies: 8
- Views: 307
Re: PDF table does not export correctly to Excel
Hello, Davide78
In that case, the only solution we can offer you is to update the software to the current latest release, if you wish to benefit from the latest improvements to the software.
Kind regards,
In that case, the only solution we can offer you is to update the software to the current latest release, if you wish to benefit from the latest improvements to the software.
Kind regards,
- Thu May 08, 2025 3:31 pm
- Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
- Topic: Add Image as annotation using JavaScript
- Replies: 5
- Views: 329
Re: Add Image as annotation using JavaScript
Hello, HQue If you follow the steps I mentioned above, you can later "flatten" the stamp you have placed, which converts it into base content, and then allows the text to be edited directly with the Edit text tool: (This is a Gif animation, click to play) PDFXEdit_s90ou7rXiW.gif Once you h...
- Wed May 07, 2025 9:13 pm
- Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
- Topic: Add Image as annotation using JavaScript
- Replies: 5
- Views: 329
Re: Add Image as annotation using JavaScript
Hello, HQue I am not certain about loading it exclusively via JS without the use of a stamp, but I am not certain that it is necessary to do so anyway, our new stamp helper tool can be used to simplify this. It is accessible from the "stamps palette > New > custom stamp": image.png image(1...
- Wed May 07, 2025 8:49 pm
- Forum: PDF-XChange (End Users FR)
- Topic: [javascript FR] support Intl object in javascript
- Replies: 3
- Views: 261
Re: [javascript FR] support Intl object in javascript
Hello, Mathew
Thank you for the request, I have passed it up to the Dev team for review!
Kind regards,
Thank you for the request, I have passed it up to the Dev team for review!
Kind regards,
- Wed May 07, 2025 6:48 pm
- Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
- Topic: PDF table does not export correctly to Excel
- Replies: 8
- Views: 307
Re: PDF table does not export correctly to Excel
Hello, Davide78 These 3 options will have the largest impact on the layout of the resultant Excel File, and depending on the document layout, you may need to change them on a case-by-case basis to get the best result. image.png Generally, the settings I have show should be the closest to a "cat...
- Wed May 07, 2025 6:04 pm
- Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
- Topic: Listing all links in a PDF document can take a long time
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2418
Re: Listing all links in a PDF document can take a long time
Hello, David.P
As always, we do work to improve these features over time, but I am afraid that I cannot offer any further information on this topic currently.
Kind regards,
As always, we do work to improve these features over time, but I am afraid that I cannot offer any further information on this topic currently.
Kind regards,
- Wed May 07, 2025 5:57 pm
- Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
- Topic: Possible Bug? SOLVED
- Replies: 1
- Views: 259
Re: Possible Bug? SOLVED
Hello, mCHSNUg5Pz8cPap Thank you for the report, this is not a bug, but is an intended feature. The "All" button is a "mode" toggle (not a "tool" in itself), similar to the "Exclusive mode" function. When it is enabled, is is visualized inside of its intended ...
- Wed May 07, 2025 5:45 pm
- Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
- Topic: How to report security vulnerabilities?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 835
Re: How to report security vulnerabilities?
Hello, Talos
Thank you very much, I will keep an eye on this topic in anticipation of your report.
Kind regards,
Thank you very much, I will keep an eye on this topic in anticipation of your report.
Kind regards,
- Wed May 07, 2025 5:03 pm
- Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
- Topic: Errors detected in the XREF
- Replies: 1
- Views: 237
Re: Errors detected in the XREF
Hello, codepirate69 Generally such errors indicate the document itself is heavily damaged, if simply saving the file after you see this message appear does not resolve it, than I am afraid it may be impossible to recovery the lost data. These issues are most commonly associated with non-specificatio...
- Wed May 07, 2025 4:05 pm
- Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
- Topic: How to report security vulnerabilities?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 835
Re: How to report security vulnerabilities?
Hello, Talos Thank you for that! I see the text and sample file have been uploaded, and I passed this along to Ivan for review and resolution. Moving back to the email issue. Our mail server admin very much needs to see the actual error report messages you are getting, so that we can compare and fig...
- Wed May 07, 2025 3:52 pm
- Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
- Topic: Enable continuous scrolling when holding the middle mouse button again
- Replies: 8
- Views: 734
Re: Enable continuous scrolling when holding the middle mouse button again
Hello, SjoAkk
Please do ensure that you are fully up to date, build 394 and 395 had a bug wherein this option, despite existing, did not have the intended effect. If you are running build 396, you should find that this option does exactly what you need it to do.
Kind regards,
Please do ensure that you are fully up to date, build 394 and 395 had a bug wherein this option, despite existing, did not have the intended effect. If you are running build 396, you should find that this option does exactly what you need it to do.
Kind regards,
- Wed May 07, 2025 3:50 pm
- Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
- Topic: Problem with bookmarks (generic title, I know) - way of repopulating them?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 452
- Tue May 06, 2025 10:55 pm
- Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
- Topic: Documents sliding by Hand Tool dragging
- Replies: 10
- Views: 528
Re: Documents sliding by Hand Tool dragging
Hello, rakunavi
I completely forgot that we ever added this option... Thank you for catching that, I hope this ends up being the solution for our friend here!
Kind regards,
I completely forgot that we ever added this option... Thank you for catching that, I hope this ends up being the solution for our friend here!
Kind regards,
- Tue May 06, 2025 10:53 pm
- Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
- Topic: Migrating settings to a new laptop
- Replies: 1
- Views: 247
Re: Migrating settings to a new laptop
Hello, johnm Yes, simply open the Editor on the old device, and click "File > Manage settings > export settings" then do the same with "import settings" on the new device. If you use the Classic UI, I believe these tools are under the "Edit" menu instead. Kind regards,
- Tue May 06, 2025 10:44 pm
- Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
- Topic: Listing all links in a PDF document can take a long time
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2418
Re: Listing all links in a PDF document can take a long time
Hello, rakunavi I am glad to hear you are happy with the improvements so far. While there are indeed always improvements to be made, some level of "rate limit" is needed as a sort of safety restriction, we may try to increase this gradually over time, as processing power increases, but I c...