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PDF Hacks
Credits
About the Author
Contributors
Acknowledgments
Preface
Why PDF Hacks?
How to Use This Book
A Note on Software
Using Code Examples
How This Book Is Organized
Conventions Used in This Book
How to Contact Us
Got a Hack?
Chapter 1. Consuming PDF
Introduction: Hacks #1-14
Hack 1 Read PDFs with the Adobe Reader
Hack 2 Read PDFs with Mac OS X's Preview
Hack 3 Read PDFs with Ghostscript's GSview
Hack 4 Speed Up Acrobat Startup
Hack 5 Manage Acrobat Plug-Ins with Profiles on Windows
Hack 6 Open PDF Files Your Way on Windows
Hack 7 Copy Data from PDF Pages
Hack 8 Convert PDF Documents to Word
Hack 9 Browse One PDF in Multiple Windows
Hack 10 Pace Your Reading or Present a Slideshow in Acrobat or Reader
Hack 11 Pace Your Reading or Present a Slideshow in Mac OS X Preview
Hack 12 Unpack PDF Attachments (Even Without Acrobat)
Hack 13 Jump to the Next or Previous Heading
Hack 14 Navigate and Manipulate PDF Using Page Thumbnails
Chapter 2. Managing a Collection
Introduction: Hacks #15-23
Hack 15 Bookmark PDF Pages in Reader
Hack 16 Create Windows Shortcuts to Online PDF Pages with Acrobat
Hack 17 Create Windows Shortcuts to Local PDF Pages
Hack 18 Turn PDF Bookmarks into Windows Shortcuts
Hack 19 Generate Document Keywords
Hack 20 Index and Search Local PDF Collections on Windows
Hack 21 Spinning Document Portals
Hack 22 Spinning Collection Portals
Hack 23 Identify Related PDFs
Chapter 3. Authoring and Self-Publishing: Hacking Outside the PDF
Introduction: Hacks #24-31
Hack 24 Keep Your Source Smart
Hack 25 Convey Your Document's Value with Good Design
Hack 26 Create Charts and Graphs from Raw Data
Hack 27 Become a Publisher
Hack 28 Print at Home, at the Office, or at Kinko's
Hack 29 Publish POD and E-books
Hack 30 Sell Through Amazon
Hack 31 Sell Your Book, Sell Yourself
Chapter 4. Creating PDF and Other Editions
Introduction: Hacks #32-50
Hack 32 Create Interactive PDF with Your Word Processor
Hack 33 Create a Printable, On-Screen Edition from Word
Hack 34 Multipurpose PDF
Hack 35 Create an HTML Edition from Your Word Processor
Hack 36 Create a Handheld Edition from Your HTML
Hack 37 Convert Documents from Tools You Don't Own to PDF
Hack 38 Acrobat Distiller and Its Profiles
Hack 39 Print to PDF with Ghostscript and RedMon on Windows
Hack 40 Save As PDF with Mac OS X
Hack 41 Maximize PDF Portability
Hack 42 Configure Distiller and Ghostscript for Your Purpose
Hack 43 Embed and Subset Fonts to Your Advantage
Hack 44 Share a PDF Network Printer with Samba
Hack 45 Print to Image and Other Rasterizing Options
Hack 46 Print to SVG
Hack 47 Print Over the Internet
Hack 48 Create a PDF Album of Your Digital Pictures
Hack 49 Print to Fax on Windows
Hack 50 Convert Incoming Faxes to PDF on Linux
Chapter 5. Manipulating PDF Files
Introduction: Hacks #51-73
Hack 51 Split and Merge PDF Documents (Even Without Acrobat)
Hack 52 Encrypt and Decrypt PDF (Even Without Acrobat)
Hack 53 Add PDF Encryption Actions to Windows Context Menus
Hack 54 Add Attachments to Your PDF (Even Without Acrobat)
Hack 55 Easily Attach Your Document's Tables
Hack 56 Add PDF Attachment Actions to Windows Context Menus
Hack 57 Create a Traditional Index Section from Keywords
Hack 58 Rasterize Intricate Artwork with Illustrator or Photoshop
Hack 59 Crop Pages for Clarity
Hack 60 Refry Before Posting Documents Online
Hack 61 Copy Features from One PDF to Another
Hack 62 Polish Your PDF Edition
Hack 63 Add and Maintain PDF Bookmarks
Hack 64 Get and Set PDF Metadata
Hack 65 Add a Web-Style Navigation Bar to PDF Pages
Hack 66 Copy-Protect Your PDF
Hack 67 Support Online PDF Reading
Hack 68 Force PDF Download Rather than Online Reading
Hack 69 Hyperlink HTML to PDF Pages
Hack 70 Create an HTML Table of Contents from PDF Bookmarks
Hack 71 PDF Web Skins
Hack 72 Share PDF Comments Online (Even Without Acrobat)
Hack 73 Tally Topic Popularity
Chapter 6. Dynamic PDF
Introduction: Hacks #74-92
Hack 74 Collect Data with Online PDF Forms
Hack 75 Serve Filled-Out PDF Forms
Hack 76 Drive PDF Forms with Your Data
Hack 77 PDF Form-Filling Sessions
Hack 78 Permanently Merge a PDF Form and its Data
Hack 79 Tool Up with pdftk
Hack 80 Decipher and Navigate PDF at the Text Level
Hack 81 Edit PDF Code Freely
Hack 82 Integrate pdftk with gVim for Seamless PDF Editing
Hack 83 Modify PDF Hyperlinks at Serve-Time
Hack 84 Tailor PDF Text at Serve-Time
Hack 85 Use HTML to Create PDF
Hack 86 Use Perl to Create PDF
Hack 87 Use PHP to Create PDF
Hack 88 Use Java to Create PDF
Hack 89 Assemble Pages and Serve PDF
Hack 90 Superimpose PDF Pages
Hack 91 Generate PDF Documents from XML and CSS
Hack 92 Create PDF with XSL-FO and FOP
Chapter 7. Scripting and Programming Acrobat
Introduction: Hacks #93-100
Hack 93 Modify or Convert Batches of Documents
Hack 94 Script Acrobat Using Visual Basic on Windows
Hack 95 Script Acrobat Using Perl on Windows
Hack 96 Customize Acrobat Using JavaScript
Hack 97 Tool Up for Acrobat Plug-In Development
Hack 98 Explore the Acrobat SDK Documentation and Examples
Hack 99 Use Acrobat Plug-Ins to Extend PDF
Hack 100 PostScript and PDF Games
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