<html> <head> <meta content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1" http-equiv="Content-Type"> </head> <body bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000"> Hi Leonard,<br> <br> thank you. Do you have an idea how to change the AP in poppler?<br> <br> Best,<br> Alexander<br> <br> Am 12.06.2012 15:58, schrieb Leonard Rosenthol: <blockquote cite="mid:CBFC9913.24B2F%25lrosenth@adobe.com" type="cite"> <div>Yes, that is correct.  The data is changed, but not the appearance stream (AP).   As per ISO 32000-1:2008, viewers use the AP to render the field values.</div> <div><br> </div> <div>Leonard</div> <div><br> </div> <span id="OLK_SRC_BODY_SECTION"> <div style="font-family:Calibri; font-size:11pt; text-align:left; color:black; BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: #b5c4df 1pt solid; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 3pt"><span style="font-weight:bold">From: </span> Fabio D'Urso <<a moz-do-not-send="true" href="mailto:fabiodurso@hotmail.it">fabiodurso@hotmail.it</a>><br> <span style="font-weight:bold">To: </span> "<a moz-do-not-send="true" href="mailto:poppler@lists.freedesktop.org">poppler@lists.freedesktop.org</a>" <<a moz-do-not-send="true" href="mailto:poppler@lists.freedesktop.org">poppler@lists.freedesktop.org</a>><br> <span style="font-weight:bold">Cc: </span> "<a moz-do-not-send="true" href="mailto:final@informatik.uni-bremen.de">final@informatik.uni-bremen.de</a>" <<a moz-do-not-send="true" href="mailto:final@informatik.uni-bremen.de">final@informatik.uni-bremen.de</a>><br> <span style="font-weight:bold">Subject: </span> Re: [poppler] Filled text field data not visible in saved document<br> </div> <div><br> </div> <div> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1"> <meta name="qrichtext" content="1"> <style type="text/css"> p, li { white-space: pre-wrap; } </style> <div style=" font-family:'Monospace'; font-size:10pt; font-weight:400; font-style:normal;"> <p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;"> On Tuesday, June 12, 2012 01:03:00 PM Alexander Finder wrote:</p> <p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;"> > I try to auto-fill a PDF with editable form fields.</p> <p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;"> > Some of the fields are already pre-filled.</p> <p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;"> > [...]</p> <p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;">> However, when I save the document and open it again, it shows the old</p> <p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;"> > value or empty fields, respectively.</p> <p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;"> > If I click onto the corresponding form fields, it shows the value, I set</p> <p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;"> > the form field to and which I would expect, too.</p> <p style="-qt-paragraph-type:empty; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;"><br> </p> <p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;"> Seems like <a moz-do-not-send="true" href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=44506">https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=44506</a>. My first guess is that it's because we don't change the associated appearance stream.</p> <p style="-qt-paragraph-type:empty; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;"><br> </p> <p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;"> I'll try to find out more in the next days.</p> <p style="-qt-paragraph-type:empty; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;"><br> </p> <p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;"> Fabio</p> <p style="-qt-paragraph-type:empty; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;"><br> </p> </div> </div> </span> </blockquote> <br> <br> <pre class="moz-signature" cols="72">-- Alexander Finder Universität Bremen Group of Computer Architecture 28359 Bremen, Germany</pre> </body> </html>