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by Paul - Tracker Supp
Thu Dec 21, 2023 8:26 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Making the "text indicator" in highlight comments transparent is possible? SOLVED
Replies: 35
Views: 6247

Re: Making the "text indicator" in highlight comments transparent is possible? SOLVED

Hi, 329 I bumped the ticket and raised the priority on the ticket. That does not guarantee a change on their side, just that support is "requesting" that it's priority be raised, at the end of the day, it will be at the development team leader's discretion when this gets done and we have a...
by Paul - Tracker Supp
Tue Dec 19, 2023 11:32 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Forced Exit
Replies: 19
Views: 5443

Re: Forced Exit

Hi, bwelsh_tracker the next time M$ forces me to update and restart. Does this explain why the Editor is closing? Was it Windows trying to restart? At the end of the day, the editor will not send itself a shutdown message unless you tell it to. Something must be sending the Editor the close command ...
by Paul - Tracker Supp
Tue Dec 19, 2023 7:21 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: javascript: custom menu item to Mirror (Flip) annotations SOLVED
Replies: 15
Views: 6698

Re: javascript: custom menu item to Mirror (Flip) annotations SOLVED

Hi, David.P there is no option to specify a ribbon on which to put the Tool. If you are using the Classic menu yo can then tell it what menu it should be on: 5th8pk8C1NZgk9Av.png // This adds a menu item app.addMenuItem( { cName: "changeColorAllMenu", cUser: "Change Colors…", oIc...
by Paul - Tracker Supp
Mon Dec 18, 2023 9:22 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: change default author name SOLVED
Replies: 4
Views: 3532

Re: change default author name SOLVED

Hi, hasansins

by default it will use the value in the Name field in the Identity category of the preferences:
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There is also an option to force its;
image(2).png
Does that give you what you need?

Kind regards,
Paul - Tracker Supp
by Paul - Tracker Supp
Fri Dec 15, 2023 10:04 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Combine text in Bookmarks from Page text SOLVED
Replies: 10
Views: 9389

Re: Combine text in Bookmarks from Page text SOLVED

Hi, Mathew

OK - great that you can handle it as is. I guess we wait and see what the devs offer, if anything.

cheers

Kind regards,
Paul - Tracker Supp
by Paul - Tracker Supp
Thu Dec 07, 2023 5:07 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: A Bit of Flattening? SOLVED
Replies: 9
Views: 11899

Re: A Bit of Flattening? SOLVED

Hi, shade-cabin-hammock

well thank you indeed for the kind words. It IS a pleasure to help, and when that help is appreciated the warm fuzzies abound!

Is anyone else here also old enough to remember "warm fuzzies"?

I appreciate the warm fuzzies today!

Kind regards,
Paul - Tracker Supp
by Paul - Tracker Supp
Thu Dec 07, 2023 4:57 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Copying Fields from a Completed, Signed PDF
Replies: 3
Views: 4633

Re: Copying Fields from a Completed, Signed PDF

Hi, connor.tepfer You should be able to copy the content, it depends on the options you have set in your signature field I believe. You should also be able to export the data to file: image.png Can you copy the content of the fields attached PDF? LockedFieldsOnSigning.pdf Can you send a screen shot ...
by Paul - Tracker Supp
Wed Dec 06, 2023 6:47 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Microsoft Teams Add-In
Replies: 5
Views: 4144

Re: Microsoft Teams Add-In

Hi, deaton yes - we are working on just that. It is not trivial however and we do not get "cooperation" from Microsoft as Adobe do. They have forged a "special relationship". We will do what we can. Hopefully you will see something in 2024 - but I cannot promise at this juncture ...
by Paul - Tracker Supp
Tue Dec 05, 2023 10:48 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: A Bit of Flattening? SOLVED
Replies: 9
Views: 11899

Re: A Bit of Flattening? SOLVED

Good call David. - I was thinking I'd play around with that and the "Sanitize Document" feature as well to see if I can get a better OCR starting point.

Kind regards,
Paul - Tracker Supp
by Paul - Tracker Supp
Tue Dec 05, 2023 8:52 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: A Bit of Flattening? SOLVED
Replies: 9
Views: 11899

Re: A Bit of Flattening? SOLVED

Hi, shade-cabin-hammock The flatten command from the Comments ribbon can be applied to the entire document, or a page range: image.png I think the OCR however is likely needed as well if you have a mix of images and text that needs to be selectable. If you want to drop your file to us I would be hap...
by Paul - Tracker Supp
Tue Dec 05, 2023 3:47 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange (End Users FR)
Topic: Create links from bookmarks
Replies: 3
Views: 4407

Re: Create links from bookmarks

Hi, Nemo

I had expected flattening the stamp to do the trick. Can you post the PDF or email it to support@pdf-xchange.com and we will take a look?

Kind regards,
Paul - Tracker Supp
by Paul - Tracker Supp
Mon Dec 04, 2023 11:03 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: [Feature request] Add "Move file" function to the file tab
Replies: 7
Views: 5051

Re: [Feature request] Add "Move file" function to the file tab

Hi, sibojang9 I passed the request on the Editor development team lead and he agrees it is something worth doing. We will add the feature in a future build. I do not have an ETA for delivery of the feature, but it is now officially in the works. While for internal use only, if you ask about RT#6722:...
by Paul - Tracker Supp
Mon Dec 04, 2023 10:39 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Session save text color shade + keyboard shortcut
Replies: 5
Views: 5313

Re: Session save text color shade + keyboard shortcut

I guess we will; have to wait and see what the guys do to make it easier to see/read. They did say they would look into it. I do however have another suggestion: Shift+Tab does NOT highlight the search field when you open "manage sessions". This would be very helpful. I agree that the sess...
by Paul - Tracker Supp
Fri Dec 01, 2023 10:02 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Session save text color shade + keyboard shortcut
Replies: 5
Views: 5313

Re: Session save text color shade + keyboard shortcut

Hi, MedBooster the two are different because one is on the document and one is a dialogue window. The former is not influenced by the current Windows Theme, the latter is. If I understand this correctly, you believe that the colour in the dialogue makes it difficult to read and that we should make i...
by Paul - Tracker Supp
Mon Nov 27, 2023 10:29 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Editing the Recent Files list
Replies: 3
Views: 2559

Re: Editing the Recent Files list

Hi, XChangeGirl

unfortunately that recents list is not a simple text file that can be edited. Your best option is to expunge the broken links and set up new ones.

sorry.

Kind regards,
Paul - Tracker Supp
by Paul - Tracker Supp
Mon Nov 27, 2023 10:25 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Read text to speech arrow navigation
Replies: 4
Views: 3532

Re: Read text to speech arrow navigation

Hi, MedBooster I assume you are already using the new controls? image.png Is there a way to enable skimming through word with the arrow keys? Sort of - the "Forward" control is meant to do this I believe. Also is there a way to start from a specific word and read till the end of the docume...
by Paul - Tracker Supp
Mon Nov 27, 2023 4:22 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Merging or concatenating page images
Replies: 4
Views: 6069

Re: Merging or concatenating page images

Hi, xpdf29349521

I would expect rasterize to help. Is there any way we can see the document? I am keen to take a look and wee what can be done.

Kind regards,
Paul - Tracker Supp
by Paul - Tracker Supp
Wed Nov 22, 2023 11:08 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Viewer (End Users)
Topic: Ability to select text on printed web pages is broken; 10x file-size bloat
Replies: 3
Views: 9560

Re: Ability to select text on printed web pages is broken; 10x file-size bloat

Hi, vada well without getting into the motivation behind it (that discussion would be best done privately) we do also have a new option within the Editor itself to create a new document from a Web Page: image(1).png Unfortunately the Microsoft broke the "WebView" back end used for it. It d...
by Paul - Tracker Supp
Wed Nov 22, 2023 4:56 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: edit: can't move flattened highlights I want to move base content TOGETHER with all comment styles
Replies: 20
Views: 4637

Re: edit: can't move flattened highlights I want to move base content TOGETHER with all comment styles

Hi, all well some movement, this has prompted quite the discussion here. It has resulted in three Feature Requests: RT#6703 - Feature Request :: Editor :: Move text and comments as a block RT#6704 - Feature Request :: Editor :: Update highlights to reflect text changes when editing "highlighted...
by Paul - Tracker Supp
Tue Nov 21, 2023 8:53 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Recommendation for expanding PDF-xce window across multiple displays
Replies: 8
Views: 5399

Re: Recommendation for expanding PDF-xce window across multiple displays

Hi, MedBooster I guess you mean by maximizing the application across multiple screens? To get what you describe I just dragged the borders across my three 1920 x 1200 screens: image.png I don't have a decent camera handy to show it on the monitors, but I think you get the idea? Kind regards, Paul - ...
by Paul - Tracker Supp
Tue Nov 21, 2023 8:40 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: if you have OCR-ed some images . move resize delete
Replies: 7
Views: 4153

Re: if you have OCR-ed some images . move resize delete

Hi, MedBooster

I am not sure I am addressing your question properly. Would cropping the image or otherwise editing it be what you are after?
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One can right click the image in the content pane and edit it:
image(1).png
something else?

Kind regards,
Paul - Tracker Supp
by Paul - Tracker Supp
Mon Nov 20, 2023 11:14 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Can't access SharePoint O365 Docs
Replies: 7
Views: 3250

Re: Can't access SharePoint O365 Docs

Hi, pdfuser2021 we have created a new SharePoint plugin. It is not part of the installable package, but being a plugin you can simply replace the plugin file. It is still being tested and I am keen to hear if it resolves your issue. Please take a look here: https://files.tracker-software.support/s/p...
by Paul - Tracker Supp
Thu Nov 16, 2023 3:39 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Open session dual screen laptop SOLVED
Replies: 11
Views: 8663

Re: Open session dual screen laptop SOLVED

Hi, Medbooster for me it is always restoring the session on the screen it was saved on, like your assumption that it remembers it's screen position when the session is saved. I believe that is the intended behaviour. I tried a number of variations and it doers seem to ne to be correctly restoring th...
by Paul - Tracker Supp
Tue Nov 14, 2023 9:27 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Urgent problem with duplicates of a button and JavaScript
Replies: 6
Views: 3278

Re: Urgent problem with duplicates of a button and JavaScript

Hi, David.P

this has been fixed. In the next build it will work. That should be any day now, definitely this week.

Kind regards,
Paul - Tracker Supp
by Paul - Tracker Supp
Tue Nov 14, 2023 5:32 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Unable to Add Place - Sharepoint
Replies: 3
Views: 2172

Re: Unable to Add Place - Sharepoint

Hi, Andrey_ads

thanks for the post. Can we see the URL please? If it is not something you want to post publicly, please email it to support@pdf-xchange.com.

Kind regards,
Paul - Tracker Supp
by Paul - Tracker Supp
Tue Nov 14, 2023 1:15 am
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Modes where guide lines can and cannot be added
Replies: 3
Views: 1601

Modes where guide lines can and cannot be added

and thank you sir for bringing it to our attention.

:)
by Paul - Tracker Supp
Tue Nov 14, 2023 1:09 am
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Urgent problem with duplicates of a button and JavaScript
Replies: 6
Views: 3278

Re: Urgent problem with duplicates of a button and JavaScript

Hi, David.P thanks for the sample. I see that behaviour is working in Adobe and other software but not the Editor. I have passed this on to the devs but is is a public holiday today and I do not expect them to look at it until tomorrow. I will follow up here with what they have to say once I hear it...
by Paul - Tracker Supp
Wed Nov 01, 2023 5:25 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: View PDF files in Internet Explorer in SAP
Replies: 1
Views: 1245

Re: View PDF files in Internet Explorer in SAP

Hi, pleino that would be a changing mime type and the setting for it in the Windows Registry is outside of where the Editor keeps it's settings. That means we cannot enforce this setting if we wanted to. A policy could set it but not prevent it being changed by a third party. The best I can offer is...
by Paul - Tracker Supp
Mon Oct 30, 2023 10:03 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Writing of settings is super insecure. Settings are lost frequently
Replies: 15
Views: 2593

Re: Writing of settings is super insecure. Settings are lost frequently

Hi, avada we do not have this being reported widely. I want to understand your case better. If I understand things, it is caused because you do not close the Editor when you are done, instead leaving unsaved changes and are expecting the Editor to close "gracefully" and save the changes wh...
by Paul - Tracker Supp
Tue Oct 10, 2023 2:53 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Hand tool SOLVED
Replies: 1
Views: 1585

Re: Hand tool SOLVED

Hi, g8torbait15

I am afraid not. There is just the one default.

Kind regards,
Paul - Tracker Supp
by Paul - Tracker Supp
Wed Sep 27, 2023 7:24 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Synchronisation of settings between machines
Replies: 4
Views: 1512

Re: Synchronisation of settings between machines

Hi,

indeed the method used there was to have the "Portable" Editor and synchronize "Settings.dat", however it is a bit of a hack, it was not designed to be used this way and will not include any Windows Integration settings.

I hope that helps.

Kind regards,
Paul - Tracker Supp
by Paul - Tracker Supp
Mon Sep 25, 2023 7:37 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Identify Forms Feature--Thank you!
Replies: 3
Views: 1388

Re: Identify Forms Feature--Thank you!

Hi, claude vidal

thanks for the sample. I have added it to the ticket, they should fix it all together.

Kind regards,
Paul - Tracker Supp
by Paul - Tracker Supp
Tue Sep 19, 2023 9:40 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: After upgrading to 10.1.0.380 Unable to open certain TIFF files
Replies: 2
Views: 1761

Re: After upgrading to 10.1.0.380 Unable to open certain TIFF files

Hi, AGO

thanks for the post. May we see the file in question please?

Kind regards,
Paul - Tracker Supp
by Paul - Tracker Supp
Tue Sep 19, 2023 4:14 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Viewer (End Users)
Topic: Duplex-printing two pdf-files
Replies: 3
Views: 2974

Re: Duplex-printing two pdf-files

Hi, deltoidlist

I am not entirely sure what you are asking here. Can you elaborate?

Kind regards,
Paul - Tracker Supp
by Paul - Tracker Supp
Fri Sep 15, 2023 8:17 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Common PDF template repository
Replies: 5
Views: 1815

Re: Common PDF template repository

Hi, IT Guy I spoke top the development team about this and the cause has been identified and fixed. Thanks for brining it to our attention. In the next release we will change how we handle the array that stores the "Places" and it will not do this anymore. As long as you stick with the cur...
by Paul - Tracker Supp
Tue Sep 12, 2023 9:39 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: [suggestions] Allow the user to specify what to use for cropping pages - MediaBox, CropBox, BleedBox, TrimBox and ArtBox
Replies: 5
Views: 1432

Re: [suggestions] Allow the user to specify what to use for cropping pages - MediaBox, CropBox, BleedBox, TrimBox and Ar

Hi, Jensen Head It's a god idea and we will do it. :) You know the drill, the tic ket is for internal use only etc... Here it is: RT#6598: Feature Request :: Editor :: Suggestions to improve the Crop-marquee: snapping It's not a high priority, but it is officially in the pipe. Enjoy. Kind regards, P...
by Paul - Tracker Supp
Mon Sep 11, 2023 6:44 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Creating bookmarks From Page Text doesn't work properly in v10
Replies: 17
Views: 3021

Re: Creating bookmarks From Page Text doesn't work properly in v10

Hi, Paul - Tracker Supp It is confirmed that you found a bug. We will squash it. There is a ticket for this now, and while for internal use only, should you refer to RT#6596: Creating bookmarks From Page Text doesn't work properly in v10 here we can get you an update. I hope that helps. I expect thi...
by Paul - Tracker Supp
Mon Sep 11, 2023 6:31 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Creating bookmarks From Page Text doesn't work properly in v10
Replies: 17
Views: 3021

Re: Creating bookmarks From Page Text doesn't work properly in v10

Hi, evdbogaard

I am also seeing some strange results with a document I tested here. I have asked the devs to take a look and will post here what we find.

Thanks for bringing this to our attention.

Kind regards,
Paul - Tracker Supp
by Paul - Tracker Supp
Mon Sep 11, 2023 6:25 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Hatch pattern tool SOLVED
Replies: 42
Views: 21546

Re: Hatch pattern tool SOLVED

Mathew wrote: Mon Sep 11, 2023 6:15 pm I'm not sure what those hatches look like: I could maybe come up with the patterns if you can show them.
I'm keen to see these also.
by Paul - Tracker Supp
Mon Sep 11, 2023 5:23 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Custom style is applied as standard style (but shouldn't)
Replies: 11
Views: 2229

Re: Custom style is applied as standard style (but shouldn't)

Hi, David.P I don't think you are doing anything "wrong" it just remember the last used colour. So you want to be able to have a different highlight selected, use this one once, then have the tool revert to the previously used one? Sorry, I am not 100% clear on the use case. It sounds like...
by Paul - Tracker Supp
Mon Sep 11, 2023 5:05 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Need suggestions for making better PDFs from JPGs
Replies: 5
Views: 1352

Re: Need suggestions for making better PDFs from JPGs

Hi, Phil_459 the Editor IS a one time perpetual license. The only ongoing cost is if you want access to new versions. It's like buying a car, if you purchase a 2022 Ford, that's the car you get to drive, it doesn't get replaced in 2023 with the new version. If you buy a license it will work in perpe...
by Paul - Tracker Supp
Tue Sep 05, 2023 10:21 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Color of "Automatically expand bookmarks" menu in the bookmarks pane when it is grayed out while enabled SOLVED
Replies: 8
Views: 2393

Re: Color of "Automatically expand bookmarks" menu in the bookmarks pane when it is grayed out while enabled SOLVED

Hi, Rakunavi this has been corrected for the next build. Your ticket RT#6416: Color of "Automatically expand bookmarks" menu in the bookmarks pane when it is grayed out while enabled has been set to "Resolved" and the fix will be in 10.1.0.380 and should be available in the next ...
by Paul - Tracker Supp
Fri Aug 18, 2023 7:45 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Setting to hide program title from window caption
Replies: 21
Views: 10010

Re: Setting to hide program title from window caption

Tracker Supp-Stefan wrote: Wed Jul 19, 2023 11:27 am ... our devs told me that from next build (due for release in August) you would be able to apply the attached registry hack to control this option....
as I understand this it is not expected to work until the next build. You will need to wait for 10.1.0.380 I believe.
by Paul - Tracker Supp
Thu Aug 17, 2023 4:47 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Add reply not available for comments of certain types
Replies: 14
Views: 2393

Re: Add reply not available for comments of certain types

Hi all,

The ticket referred to at the beginning of the thread is for this. RT#5342: Feature Request :: Editor :: Add reply not available for comments of certain types

I can confirm it does include the "Callout Tool".

Kind regards,
Paul - Tracker Supp
by Paul - Tracker Supp
Tue Aug 15, 2023 3:09 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Lost customization and shortcuts
Replies: 11
Views: 1749

Re: Lost customization and shortcuts

Hi, lindermman the only thing I can think of that explains this is along the line Daniel was going, that something, somehow, has changed the registry in HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Tracker Software\PDFXEditor\3.0\Settings It is not entirely clear to me the event that triggers the loss of settings. I ...
by Paul - Tracker Supp
Mon Aug 14, 2023 9:34 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Editor
Topic: Command to open a PDF in a new instance of PDF-XChange
Replies: 14
Views: 2549

Re: Command to open a PDF in a new instance of PDF-XChange

Hi, ds1 the devs have agreed to allow new empty frames. I have raised a ticket for this, RT#6572: Feature Request :: Editor :: Command to open new blank frame-window I do not have an ETA for delivery, that will ultimately be at the dev team's discretion, but it is in the pipeline. Kind regards, Paul...