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API functions and parameters
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basic PDF generation
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(all except those listed below)
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works on EBCDIC-based systems
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encryption (password protection and permission settings)
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userpassword, masterpassword, permissions
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font subsetting
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PDF_load_font( ) with subsetting option
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kerning
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PDF_load_font( ) with kerning option
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access Mac and Windows host fonts
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PDF_load_font( )
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access system encodings on Windows, iSeries, and zSeries
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PDF_load_font( )
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Unicode encoding and ToUnicode CMaps for PS, TT and OT fonts
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PDF_load_font( ) with
encoding = unicode,
autocidfont, unicodemap
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proportional glyph widths for
standard CJK fonts with UCS2 CMaps |
load_font( ) with a
UCS2-compatible CMap
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glyph ID addressing
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PDF_load_font( ) with encoding = glyphid
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extended encoding support for PostScript-based OpenType fonts
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PDF_load_font( )
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spot color
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PDF_makespotcolor( )
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PDF/X support
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PDF_process_pdi( ), pdfx
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ICC profile support
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PDF_load_iccprofile( ), PDF_setcolor( ) with iccbasedgray/rgb/cmyk, PDF_load_image( ) with honoriccprofile option, honoriccprofile
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CIE L*a*b* color
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PDF_setcolor( ) with type = lab
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default color spaces
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defaultgray/rgb/cmyk
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PDF import (PDI)
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PDF_open_pdi( ), PDF_open_pdi_callback( ), PDF_open_pdi_page( ),
PDF_fit_pdi_page( ), PDF_process_pdi( ), PDF_get_pdi_value( ),
PDF_get_pdi_parameter( )
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variable data processing and personalization with blocks
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PDF_fill_textblock( ),
PDF_fill_imageblock( ),
PDF_fill_pdfblock( )
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query standard and custom block properties
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PDF_get_pdi_value( ), PDF_get_pdi_parameter( ) with vdp/Blocks keys
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PDFlib Block plugin for Acrobat
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interactively create PDFlib blocks
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Text2PDF JC
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PDFlib
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