PDF (FDF) form fields to filePro

Richard Kreiss rkreiss at verizon.net
Fri Mar 16 09:18:36 PDT 2012


Joe,

There are a number of programs that will convert a pdf to another file
format.

I use one from Nuance - Nuance PDF Convert 7.  It will convert a pdf into a
number of other file formats.

My wife has me converting Vendor Excel files sent as pdf's so she can update
and/or edit the file.

Richard

> -----Original Message-----
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> Behalf Of Joe Chasan
> Sent: Friday, March 16, 2012 11:44 AM
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> Subject: PDF (FDF) form fields to filePro
> 
> I have need to import form fields from a PDF form into filePro.
> Adobe seems to save this stuff into a proprietary FDF (Forms Data Format)
file.
> 
> I suppose if I could convert this from FDF to normal text, csv, etc, it
might not
> be too difficult.
> 
> Anyone done this?  is this the right route?  Also, assuming this is the
way to go,
> anyone have a perl script that does the conversion so I can run it on my
unix
> box?
> 
> --
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> joe - at - magnatechonline -dot- com   Hicksville, NY - USA
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