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Programming List and Combo Fields in Acrobat and LiveCycle forms- Part 2 Thom Parker – Oct 19, 2007 In this part, we'll look at a slightly different scenario where individual items are added or deleted from a list. The example is an e-mail distribution list that demonstrates how items can be copied from one list to another. Topics: Create and analyze forms, Enhance PDF using JavaScript Products covered:		9407		10/19/2007
Baking Up a Batch of PDF files Donna Baker – Oct 19, 2007 It's interesting how often we perform the same tasks over and over, without realizing there's a better way to do it. Sure, it takes time to find a solution and then unlearn your previous work habits, but it is well worth the effort. Topics: Sign documents electronically, Printing & Prepress, Enhance PDF using JavaScript Products covered:		7987		10/19/2007
Automating Placement of Annotations Thom Parker – Oct 19, 2007 Automating the creation and placement of Markup Annotations on a PDF with Acrobat JavaScript is very similar to automating the creation and placement of form fields. But there are some major differences. Probably the biggest difference is the coordinates used for placing the annotation at a specific location on the page. Topics: Review & approve, Enhance PDF using JavaScript Products covered:		8999		10/19/2007
Applying PDF Security with Acrobat JavaScript Thom Parker – Oct 19, 2007 If you routinely apply the same security to PDF files, then it is worthwhile to automate the process. This article will show you how to use Acrobat JavaScript to create a toolbar button that applies security on demand to a single PDF with one click. Topics: Protect PDF files, Enhance PDF using JavaScript Products covered:		13235		10/19/2007
Split the screen to more easily view drawings, charts and spreadsheets Lori DeFurio – Oct 16, 2007 By using the screen-splitting commands in Acrobat you can view large documents, including drawings and spreadsheets, more easily on screen than you can on paper. Topics: Products covered:		347		10/16/2007
All together now — Making a cohesive PDF document Donna Baker – Oct 1, 2007 There is no reason to recreate content in source programs simply to combine it into a uniform PDF document. Here are some ways to save you time. Topics: Products covered:		829		10/01/2007
Disabling (graying-out) Form Fields Thom Parker – Sep 20, 2007 Disabling, or graying-out, form fields is a common feature in software applications, but is somehow missing from Acrobat and LiveCycle forms. About the closest you can get with built-in features is either hiding a field or setting it to read-only. Each of these is useful in its own way, but neither is satisfactory for the situation where the user needs to see options only available under certain circumstances. Topics: Create and analyze forms, Enhance PDF using JavaScript Products covered:		11374		09/20/2007
Modifying your PDFs Using Drag and Drop to/from Pages Panel Lori DeFurio – Sep 20, 2007 I recently discovered a new trick for manipulating pages and documents using the Pages Panel. This tip outlines how to add new pages or create a new PDF. Topics: Products covered:		4296		09/20/2007
Choose your Destination Donna Baker – Sep 19, 2007 Acrobat 8 Professional includes the Destination feature, used to name a linking or bookmarking location. Destinations take a bit of time to set up, but save time in the long run in certain scenarios. Topics: Products covered:		7587		09/19/2007
Programming List and Combo fields in Acrobat and LiveCycle forms - Part 1 Thom Parker – Sep 18, 2007 There are times when entries in a Combo box or List field need to be changed on the fly. For example, a parts order form might include two drop-down lists (combo fields); one for selecting an assembly and one for selecting a part within the assembly. Each time a different assembly is selected, the list of parts needs to be changed to reflect the correct assembly parts for that selection. Topics: Create and analyze forms, Enhance PDF using JavaScript Products covered:		9042		09/18/2007