Re: Why won't my form work on my iPad?
I don't really know what that means. I started making a form in Acrobat Pro. LiveCycle Designer was what Acrobat Pro had me use. Can it be converted to whatever format the iPad Reader app needs? I...
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Acrobat comes with the tools to create both XFA forms (with LiveCycle Designer) or Acroforms (directly in Acrobat). The choice may not have been clear, but it is there. They are very different...
View ArticleRe: Update a form's base document without recreating the form?
"My guess is that you are trying to bring in changed links with the replacement page..." Well, no. I'm not trying to bring in changed links; I'm just trying to bring in links. During my first round of...
View ArticleRe: How to lock printing/saving until all the required fields on a form have...
You cannot completely prevent a person printing or saving the PDF, but you can use a script that alerts them that some required fields are empty.
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The required property prevents a form from being submitted, either with a submit form action or the submitForm JavaScript method, if a field is blank. It does not control anything else.
View ArticleRe: Adobe is attempting to connect to 'servername' when downloading a .fdf file
The fdf file is only a copy of the values of the filled in form, not the original form itself. It could be that it is trying to connect to the server in which it believes a copy of the pdf form lies on.
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Re: Adobe Acrobat, protecting Images in a Fillable form?
no not entirely!! just if the text fields are empty, I am thinking that is not possible, you can get a warning but thats just it, right?Thanks
View ArticleRe: Adobe Acrobat, protecting Images in a Fillable form?
When I say "entirely", I meant "at all" (you can only preventing printingentirely using a security policy).
View ArticleExtended Features in forms become unavailable when sent to other users.
I'm trying to create an application form that I can email to clients and get them to fill in, save and send back. I'm creating in Adobe Acrobat Pro X, saving as Reader Extended PDF, to enable more...
View ArticleRe: Extended Features in forms become unavailable when sent to other users.
There is the suspicion that emailing with certain systems and possibly antivirus may damage files. To put this to the test, put the file on a USB key and walk it to the other user's computer. Do you...
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Yes thankyou, I already tried this with the same result.
View ArticleRe: How can I verify that a minimum number of fields are filled in?
Hi Michael Thank you! My question "can the script be triggered..." relates to your comment "You could insert the script into a button or a page action". My programming logic is abysmal - so can you...
View ArticleRe: Adobe is attempting to connect to 'servername' when downloading a .fdf file
This is the way it is suppose to work, and does on our 32bit citrix, but seem to have issues with it running on 64bit citrix, just wondering if there is any reason it would reponde this way on the 64...
View ArticleHow to flatten a completed form after submit?
I am creating a form in Acrobat 9 and would like the form once submitted to us as a "PDF The complete document" to be flattened so no changes can be made. This filled inform is an agreement that must...
View ArticleVery technical issue with forms in acrobat
Hello Guys,Sorry for my english, I'm a french girl :-)I have a rathertechnical questionabout the forms. :-) I realizea40-page catalog with form fieldinIndesign and I export it to PDF. Thecustomer who...
View ArticleRe: How to flatten a completed form after submit?
What flattening JavaScript did you use, exactly? Note that Reader usually cannot actually flatten a form (exceptions for some mobile versions and when using EchoSign functionality in desktop versions)....
View ArticleRe: How to flatten a completed form after submit?
If the users filling in the forms don't have Acrobat, I would suggest usinga digital signature field. The signature will become invalidated if thefields are changed after it was signed, and you won't...
View ArticleRe: Very technical issue with forms in acrobat
This really isn't that technical...! Answer to first question, not really.Second question - if you can design a much more compact form with all of the fields, same names, on less pages, that's good....
View ArticleRe: Very technical issue with forms in acrobat
A common thing to do is to include an order summary page at the end that lists the items that were ordered. This often requires some JavaScript programming. An alternative would be to scan the form...
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