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    Insights, tutorials, and updates from the Foxit PDF SDK engineering team.

    Foxit PDF SDK for Web

    Real-time PDF generation with JavaScript and ASP.Net Core MVC 3.0

    In our previous article titled “How to create a real-time web chat with PDF chat history in JavaScript“, we added a PDF generation feature to store the chat conversation history of an instant chat application implemented using JavaScript and ASP.Net Core SignalR. In this article, we are going to extend the application to modify the content of a PDF file in real-time with chat history without the need to trigger the generation.

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    PDF.js: the 2020 Review

    What is PDF.js? PDF.js, as the name suggests, is an open source JavaScript library that renders PDFs in a web browser. The project was released in 2011 and mainly enables you to have PDF viewing and searching functionality online. It is divided into 3 layers: Core Viewer Display Why would you use PDF.js? PDF.js is [...]

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    How to create a real-time web chat with PDF chat history in JavaScript

    Many corporate and online shopping web sites now embed real-time chat features, learn how to create real-time Web chat history in JavaScript with Foxit in this article.

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    Foxit PDF SDK for iOS

    How to add an iOS PDF Viewer SDK to the iOS PDF library with Swift

    This article is the second in a series on how to integrate Foxit PDF SDK for iOS to develop your own in-app PDF viewer. This article refers to the integration with Swift.

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    Create a PDF Library app in iOS with Swift

    This article is the first in a series on how to integrate Foxit PDF SDK for iOS to develop your own in-app PDF viewer. This article refers to the integration with Swift.

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    Introducing PDF Optimizer for Foxit PDF SDK

    PDF Optimizer is Foxit’s flagship compression technology that can massively reduce the size of your PDF files. Also available in Foxit PhantomPDF, the functionality has been ported and is now available for integration with Foxit PDF SDK for Windows, Mac & Linux platforms. You are now able to reduce your archive size, compress your files for optimized [...]

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    Foxit PDF SDK’s 2019 Review

    2019 has been the busiest year yet for the Foxit PDF SDK team! In this blog we take a look at some of the major upgrades we’ve made to our SDK this year in case you missed it. XFA Improvements We’ve listened to what our customers have said and have taken big steps to improve XFA form functionality this [...]

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    The Benefits of HTML to PDF Conversion

    With the latest release of Foxit PDF SDK, we now support HTML to PDF conversion on Windows and Mac. This enables you to turn most web-based (or web-processed) documents into PDFs. This can have a big impact on your workflows. This is especially true when matched with the industry-leading performance we offer. Read on as [...]

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    What our Customers are saying about Foxit PDF SDK

    It’s been a busy year for the Foxit PDF SDK team. For the second year in a row, Foxit PDF SDK has been selected by G2Crowd as a ‘high performer’. We perform substantially higher than the competition, and the results speak for themselves: The number of PDF SDK users has grown significantly over the past [...]

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    .NET Core now Supported by Foxit PDF SDK

    .NET Core is now supported by Foxit PDF SDK! The .NET Core Framework is the foundation for the future of the .NET project and is used to build cloud, device, and IoT applications across multiple platforms. It’s supported on Windows, Linux and Mac platforms. Introduced in 2016, the .NET Core Framework is an open-source and newly developed version of .NET. Read on as we take a look at .NET Core and how it [...]

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