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by Willy Van Nuffel
Tue Jul 25, 2023 8:54 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: How To Multi-Color Highlight The Terms Identified with Search
Replies: 6
Views: 629

Re: How To Multi-Color Highlight The Terms Identified with Search

A "feature request" (RT#5638) for this has been created about two years ago, but I am afraid that the corresponding ticket is still open: https://forum.pdf-xchange.com/viewtopic.php?p=151775#p151775 At this moment, the required result can be obtained by running a separate search (followed ...
by Willy Van Nuffel
Tue Jul 25, 2023 5:55 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Massive performance issue with files containing layers since v.10
Replies: 23
Views: 4391

Re: Massive performance issue with files containing layers since v.10

1) "PDF Audit Information" is a little bit hidden :
File-menu > Save as Optimized > Audit Space Usage...-button.

2) A few words about "Audit Space Usage - Document Overhead":
viewtopic.php?t=33394

Kind regards.

Willy
by Willy Van Nuffel
Tue Jul 25, 2023 3:10 pm
Forum: PDF-Tools
Topic: Copy and drop comment on an other file
Replies: 7
Views: 2552

Re: Copy and drop comment on an other file

Can't you move just one comment to the right place (eventually by drag-and-drop) and then calculate the changes of the coordinates by taking note of the 'before' and the 'after' position (in the Transform dialog-box) ? Once you know that, you can apply this to the whole selection ? TIP: You can also...
by Willy Van Nuffel
Tue Jul 25, 2023 1:56 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: V359 How do I locate/select in Content pane given item(s) of text in the document window?
Replies: 28
Views: 2128

Re: V359 How do I locate/select in Content pane given item(s) of text in the document window?

When "Select Text" is turned ON in the Home-ribbon, even when the PDF-document is secured, clicking text in the Content-pane also selects that same text in the main page view. So, indeed, you could ask "why does this not work the other way up ?". Clicking text in the main page vi...
by Willy Van Nuffel
Tue Jul 25, 2023 10:05 am
Forum: PDF-Tools
Topic: Copy and drop comment on an other file
Replies: 7
Views: 2552

Re: Copy and drop comment on an other file

What do you mean precisely with "move" ? Are there some type of comments missing after copy/paste via export/import or are you having troubles by moving the comments all together in one time to another place on the page ? In this last case, you could try using the "Transform"-too...
by Willy Van Nuffel
Tue Jul 25, 2023 8:01 am
Forum: PDF-Tools
Topic: Copy and drop comment on an other file
Replies: 7
Views: 2552

Re: Copy and drop comment on an other file

Does it help to use the "Export" and "Import" options in the Comments-ribbon of PDF-XChange Editor. In that way, you could export all the comments of the old drawing to an FDF-file and then using this FDF-file to import the comments into the new drawing. I suppose that the positi...
by Willy Van Nuffel
Tue Jul 25, 2023 7:49 am
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Initial value in 'Document Title' input box on 'Summarize Comments' dialog
Replies: 7
Views: 461

Re: Initial value in 'Document Title' input box on 'Summarize Comments' dialog

Hello, 1) Initially it wasn't entirely clear to me what you meant, but I suppose the intention is that the text that now appears below the boxes should actually be 'in' those boxes. 2) In addition, I also see that the entered text (in "Document Title") is remembered for the next time. Pers...
by Willy Van Nuffel
Thu Jul 20, 2023 8:09 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: V359 How do I get test select to sensibly follow the on screen layout...
Replies: 14
Views: 943

Re: V359 How do I get test select to sensibly follow the on screen layout...

Hi chrisjj,

What is your goal after being able to select the text + the field of the given paragraph ?
Do you want to make a copy ?

To me it seems to be possible to select both items while Edit > Text is active.

Kind regards.

Willy
by Willy Van Nuffel
Thu Jul 20, 2023 8:03 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: V359 What's this nonsense text showing in Content?
Replies: 10
Views: 358

Re: V359 What's this nonsense text showing in Content?

If PDF-XChange Editor could detect such a font-problem, it might indeed be good to show an error when opening the given PDF. In that way, the user would be aware of the problem. In addition, it would maybe be better to not show the "non-sense" characters in the Content-pane and simply repl...
by Willy Van Nuffel
Thu Jul 20, 2023 7:55 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Build 359 UI issue on clicking image
Replies: 14
Views: 845

Re: Build 359 UI issue on clicking image

Hi chrisjj, I must admit, the problem you see when clicking an image is not 100% clear to me. When you left-mouse-click an image in PDF-XChange Editor and the Properties-pane is active, it shows the images' properties. As long as the image stays selected (blue rectangle around it), its properties ke...
by Willy Van Nuffel
Thu Jul 20, 2023 7:43 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: V359 How do I locate/select in Content pane given item(s) of text in the document window?
Replies: 28
Views: 2128

Re: V359 How do I locate/select in Content pane given item(s) of text in the document window?

Hi all, To automatically select corresponding text in the Content-pane, please make sure that the option "Automatically Expand Content Items" is checked/marked in the Options-menu from the Content-pane (valid for build 359 as well as for 371). Hope this helps? Willy > PDF-XChange Editor - ...
by Willy Van Nuffel
Wed Jul 19, 2023 1:32 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: hyperlink is different PDF-Xchange compared to Adobe
Replies: 6
Views: 293

Re: hyperlink is different PDF-Xchange compared to Adobe

Thanks for the example PDF. When verifying your PDF, it seems like the content is purely text and there is no 'real' hyperlink. In Adobe Acrobat Reader and PDF-XChange Editor there are options to automatically recognize hyperlinks and by default these are ON. That is why you see a hyperlink when hoo...
by Willy Van Nuffel
Wed Jul 19, 2023 12:30 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: hyperlink is different PDF-Xchange compared to Adobe
Replies: 6
Views: 293

Re: hyperlink is different PDF-Xchange compared to Adobe

Does the hyperlink work correctly in Word itself (CTRL + click) ? What PDF-printer are you using for printing to PDF ? Could you post an example PDF with a bad working hyperlink ? You can try to verify and edit the hyperlink in PDF-XChange Editor, via the "Add/Edit Links"-icon in the Home-...
by Willy Van Nuffel
Wed Jul 19, 2023 6:43 am
Forum: PDF-Tools
Topic: Error log during OCR
Replies: 2
Views: 1908

Re: Error log during OCR

This should be possible by using/activating the "Tool Report"-option in "Options" in the PDF-Tools menu bar.

The report is shown at the bottom of the screen. There is an "Options"-icon for customizing the report tool and also a "Save Report...".

Kind regards.
by Willy Van Nuffel
Wed Jul 19, 2023 6:16 am
Forum: PDF-Tools
Topic: Mass convert PDF Files
Replies: 2
Views: 1782

Re: Mass convert PDF Files

In PDF-Tools, there is a tool called "Clear All Digital Signatures".

Have you tried that yet?

Kind regards.
by Willy Van Nuffel
Tue Jul 18, 2023 6:29 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Redaction of a selected area removes entire stamp SOLVED
Replies: 6
Views: 909

Re: Redaction of a selected area removes entire stamp SOLVED

I don't know if it can help, but you could think about starting with an "Export" of the comments and then deleting the comments.
After this you can do the "Mark for Redaction" and "Apply All". Finally end with an "Import" of the exported comments.
by Willy Van Nuffel
Tue Jul 18, 2023 4:26 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Data extraction SOLVED
Replies: 9
Views: 716

Re: Data extraction SOLVED

At this moment, PDF-XChange Editor does not have a function like shown in the video, a function to indicate several (fixed) places in a document to extract text from it. But, if you are the creator of that 5-6 different documents, you could think about replacing the required data-elements by form-fi...
by Willy Van Nuffel
Tue Jul 18, 2023 8:21 am
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Data extraction SOLVED
Replies: 9
Views: 716

Re: Data extraction SOLVED

In PDF-XChange Editor you can create fillable PDF-forms.

In PDF-Tools you have an option "Export Form Data".
>
PDF-Tools - Export Form Data.png
>
That is probably what you are looking for?
by Willy Van Nuffel
Tue Jul 11, 2023 9:44 am
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Delete (the selection) fails when selection is pages in Content
Replies: 14
Views: 677

Re: Delete (the selection) fails when selection is pages in Content

You can call it a command's description if you like, indeed, but in the terminology of Tracker Software it is a tooltip. > PDF-XChange Editor - Delete command.png > In either case, you made your statement and let us hope that the Tracker Development team can and will do something about it. Kind rega...
by Willy Van Nuffel
Mon Jul 10, 2023 8:33 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Delete (the selection) fails when selection is pages in Content
Replies: 14
Views: 677

Re: Delete (the selection) fails when selection is pages in Content

@chrisjj You mean that the tooltip "Delete the selection" that accompanies the Delete-icon in the Content-pane is not correct. Indeed, it does not delete the selection (read "the selected pages"), but only the content of these pages. @Tracker Support Maybe you could ask the devel...
by Willy Van Nuffel
Sat Jul 08, 2023 6:01 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: PDF documents are blurry after update
Replies: 28
Views: 1593

Re: PDF documents are blurry after update

Thanks very much for the information. However, for me it is a strange specification with no logic in it. To be sure, I compared with Ad*be Acr*bat Reader and it renders the "Stroke color.pdf" just the same as PDF-XChange Editor v10.0.1 build 371 does. So, we can assume that there is finall...
by Willy Van Nuffel
Fri Jul 07, 2023 5:59 am
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Question - Azure RMS Plugin error
Replies: 14
Views: 976

Re: Question - Azure RMS Plugin error

Hi, Myself, I have no more idea of what could be wrong. What could be the reason of why the AzureRMS plugin is not loading. Maybe it is a language specific problem. You could try switching from Korean to English (via File > Preferences > Languages). After that, quit and restart PDF-XChange Editor. D...
by Willy Van Nuffel
Thu Jul 06, 2023 7:07 am
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: PDF documents are blurry after update
Replies: 28
Views: 1593

Re: PDF documents are blurry after update

At 100% zoom in PDF-XChange Editor v10.0.1 build 371, using my "Stroke color.pdf", I can still see the contours of the red stroke color (also visible in your animated GIF-file here above). When I set the stroke color to "None", I can see the difference. If possible, please compar...
by Willy Van Nuffel
Thu Jul 06, 2023 5:54 am
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Question - Azure RMS Plugin error
Replies: 14
Views: 976

Re: Question - Azure RMS Plugin error

Hi, 1) Do you see the Azure RMS plugin in PDF-XChange Editor, via File > Preferences > Plugins ? If yes, is it active/marked ? > PDF-XChange Editor - Plugins - Azure RMS plugin.png > 2) If not, you already tried to re-install, do you see the plugin present in the "Setup"-window like in the...
by Willy Van Nuffel
Wed Jul 05, 2023 6:33 am
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Question - Azure RMS Plugin error
Replies: 14
Views: 976

Re: Question - Azure RMS Plugin error

Hi, Normally you should find the "Azure RMS Plugin" in PDF-XChange Editor via File > Preferences > Plugins Make sure it is there and its checkbox activated. If the plugin is not there, you can try to install it, via Windows Settings > Apps & Features > PDF-XChange Editor > Modify Make ...
by Willy Van Nuffel
Tue Jul 04, 2023 9:02 am
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Blurry first page
Replies: 7
Views: 584

Re: Blurry first page

Hi,

Is it possible to post an example PDF on this forum ?

Kind regards.

Willy
by Willy Van Nuffel
Thu Jun 29, 2023 3:45 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Batch printing
Replies: 17
Views: 713

Re: Batch printing

I am not familiar with this expression. Should I rather read "... cracked this nut." ?

Maybe people should better use a word processing program to execute these kind of things (find / replace).

Kind regards.
by Willy Van Nuffel
Thu Jun 29, 2023 2:54 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Batch printing
Replies: 17
Views: 713

Re: Batch printing

Q: Is there also an option to search for specific words in a PDF and replace them all?

Not yet.

According to information from Tracker Support, a "find and replace" function is planned for the future:
viewtopic.php?p=169201#p169201

Regards.
by Willy Van Nuffel
Thu Jun 29, 2023 10:29 am
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Invalid File Format after editing
Replies: 2
Views: 168

Re: Invalid File Format after editing

Not yet heard of this.

Can you post an example PDF showing the problem?

Do you get a similar error message in other PDF-reader(s)?

Kind regards.
by Willy Van Nuffel
Thu Jun 29, 2023 8:22 am
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Setting JPEG 2000 to workaround 359 image corruption bug
Replies: 80
Views: 3661

Re: Setting JPEG 2000 to workaround 359 image corruption bug

@chrisjj I am glad to read that the recompression via "Save As Optimized" now works correctly for "all" the images in your PDF. In your screenshots, I see that you are using down-sampling. However earlier in this thread, you looked for a manner to NOT change DPI. Did something ma...
by Willy Van Nuffel
Wed Jun 28, 2023 6:25 am
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Setting JPEG 2000 to workaround 359 image corruption bug
Replies: 80
Views: 3661

Re: Setting JPEG 2000 to workaround 359 image corruption bug

Like I mentioned before, please uncheck "Optimize images only if there is a reduction in size" and (for preference) only check "Images" in the column at the left. In that manner, other things in your PDF's will be left untouched. Kind regards and keep us posted if it works correc...
by Willy Van Nuffel
Tue Jun 27, 2023 9:06 am
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Cannot edit TEXT ONLY with free version
Replies: 7
Views: 437

Re: Cannot edit TEXT ONLY with free version

I have tried to reproduce the problem, but I am not able to.

Can you try with a "Reset Settings", via File > Manage Settings ?

Maybe you can post a PDF (without publicity stamps) that shows the problem after editing base-content text ?

Best regards.
by Willy Van Nuffel
Tue Jun 27, 2023 9:02 am
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Pop Up Note Visibilty - Area Tool
Replies: 4
Views: 226

Re: Pop Up Note Visibilty - Area Tool

Hi, I do not know if the below information will be the answer that you expect. If not, please try to be more specific in your question. First make that all pop-ups are showing up, by activating the Comments-pane (View-ribbon > Panes > Comments OR in the Quick Launch-ribbon > Comments) and then in th...
by Willy Van Nuffel
Fri Jun 16, 2023 12:54 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Links/Bookmarks
Replies: 15
Views: 763

Re: Links/Bookmarks

In fact you are right. All actions for 'links' and 'bookmarks' are completely the same, and even copying the actions of already existing links or bookmarks is the same (copy actions from bookmarks to links, from bookmarks to bookmarks, from links to bookmarks, from links to links). Finally, it is up...
by Willy Van Nuffel
Fri Jun 16, 2023 6:29 am
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Links/Bookmarks
Replies: 15
Views: 763

Re: Links/Bookmarks

If I understand it correctly, while editing a bookmark, you would like to be able to copy the actions of an other bookmark. That is almost the same as create a new bookmark by a copy/paste of a bookmark with the desired actions and then rename it. I agree, it is an other approach or possibility to r...
by Willy Van Nuffel
Thu Jun 15, 2023 7:42 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: [Feature Request] Convert selection to stamp
Replies: 48
Views: 2492

Re: [Feature Request] Convert selection to stamp

PHK wrote: Thu Jun 15, 2023 7:16 pm In other words, it is Bitmap versus Vector Content?
Indeed, and that leads us back to the start of this thread, a feature request for having the possibility to copy base-content and paste it like a vector-Stamp elsewhere, without having to pass via the creation of a new stamp.
by Willy Van Nuffel
Thu Jun 15, 2023 7:33 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Links/Bookmarks
Replies: 15
Views: 763

Re: Links/Bookmarks

...or Tracker Software could think about using only one consistent pop-up box for the Edit Action List (preferably the one with "Add from Bookmark")... In that case, it would be possible to create a new bookmark starting from an existing bookmark. Would that be useful, given the fact that...
by Willy Van Nuffel
Thu Jun 15, 2023 7:15 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Links/Bookmarks
Replies: 15
Views: 763

Re: Links/Bookmarks

Why would it be appropriate to have one mode for editing actions be different from the other mode? All actions are indeed the same, except from now on, for the "Add from Bookmark" in the links-"Edit Action List"-dialog-box. Following the logic, you could think about adding "...
by Willy Van Nuffel
Thu Jun 15, 2023 6:28 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Links/Bookmarks
Replies: 15
Views: 763

Re: Links/Bookmarks

In the Home-ribbon, via Add/Edit Links, you can draw a rectangle where you like to put a link, and after that click "Advanced" (like you already know). In the toolbar of the Edit Action List, you can now find a button "Add From Bookmark". When you click that button, you can selec...
by Willy Van Nuffel
Thu Jun 15, 2023 5:50 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: [Feature Request] Convert selection to stamp
Replies: 48
Views: 2492

Re: [Feature Request] Convert selection to stamp

I ran a test with PDF-XChange Editor build 370, by using the "Sample.pdf" here above, the one with the equation. When you flatten the annotated equation (present as a stamp in that "Sample.pdf"), it can be edited, that is what Troy_Daniel wants. Now following the logic of Paul O'...
by Willy Van Nuffel
Thu Jun 15, 2023 1:46 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: PDF documents are blurry after update
Replies: 28
Views: 1593

Re: PDF documents are blurry after update

The issue with the stroke color seems to be better with build 370 but it is still slightly visible (see screenshots). PDF-XChange Editor - build 359 PDF-XChange Editor - build 359.png > PDF-XChange Editor - build 370 PDF-XChange Editor - build 370.png > Sample PDF (Stroke color.pdf) attached.
by Willy Van Nuffel
Wed Jun 14, 2023 1:02 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Print Drivers
Topic: PDFSaver - Add printer SOLVED
Replies: 9
Views: 8903

Re: PDFSaver - Add printer SOLVED

I am glad to read that both printers are being displayed now. Maybe the people of Tracker Support can give you an answer to the question if previous/older versions of the PDF-XChange Standard printer created a new port for every new copy of that printer. I guess it is rather Microsoft Windows that s...
by Willy Van Nuffel
Wed Jun 14, 2023 8:43 am
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Insert Graphic Exact Size SOLVED
Replies: 3
Views: 346

Re: Insert Graphic Exact Size SOLVED

Additional info: 1) Via the File-menu > Preferences > Measurement, you can set the measurement units to 'inches', if needed. 2) Once an image is selected, you will see an Image/Arrange-ribbon showing up. In this ribbon you can also set the desired values. > PDF-XChange Editor - Transform.png > @Trac...
by Willy Van Nuffel
Tue Jun 13, 2023 7:44 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Print Drivers
Topic: PDFSaver - Add printer SOLVED
Replies: 9
Views: 8903

Re: PDFSaver - Add printer SOLVED

Hi all, It seems like the reason is that both printers are using the same "Port". So you have to create a new port for the "Robotask Task Printer". Procedure for Windows 10 (probably also works in Windows 11 - not able to test): after installation of the additional printer (in th...
by Willy Van Nuffel
Wed Jun 07, 2023 5:20 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Transform
Replies: 6
Views: 350

Re: Transform

Thanks Daniel. Maybe 'im deutsch' to better understand: - Klicken Sie im Start-Menüband > Bearbeiten > Bilder und klicken Sie dann auf das Bild - Klicken Sie mit der rechten Maustaste auf Bild bearbeiten > im internen Bearbeitungsprogramm - Klicken Sie im Bild bearbeiten-Dialogfeld auf das Zuschneid...
by Willy Van Nuffel
Wed Jun 07, 2023 4:07 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Transform
Replies: 6
Views: 350

Re: Transform

Additional info: > grafik 2.png > But, instead of using the Transform-feature, you might better use the "Crop"-function to cut a piece of the picture: - In the Home-ribbon, click Edit > Images, then click/select the image - Right-mouse-click > Edit Image... > In built-in Editor - In the &q...
by Willy Van Nuffel
Tue Jun 06, 2023 2:19 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange (End Users FR)
Topic: Correct the name of Select Text
Replies: 2
Views: 1871

Re: Correct the name of Select Text

In a way I agree, but what name would you suggest?

Myself, I do not have an immediate idea for a better one.

Kind regards.
by Willy Van Nuffel
Tue Jun 06, 2023 2:15 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Setting JPEG 2000 to workaround 359 image corruption bug
Replies: 80
Views: 3661

Re: Setting JPEG 2000 to workaround 359 image corruption bug

chrisjj wrote: Tue Jun 06, 2023 12:29 pm I am. Sorry if the "359" in the title was unclear.
I should have known.

:oops: