[poppler] Filled text field data not visible in saved document

[Alexander Finder]

Hi Leonard,

thank you. Do you have an idea how to change the AP in poppler?

Best,
Alexander

Am 12.06.2012 15:58, schrieb Leonard Rosenthol:
> 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.
>
> Leonard
>
> From: Fabio D'Urso <fabiodurso at hotmail.it <mailto:fabiodurso at hotmail.it>>
> To: "poppler at lists.freedesktop.org 
> <mailto:poppler at lists.freedesktop.org>" <poppler at lists.freedesktop.org 
> <mailto:poppler at lists.freedesktop.org>>
> Cc: "final at informatik.uni-bremen.de 
> <mailto:final at informatik.uni-bremen.de>" 
> <final at informatik.uni-bremen.de <mailto:final at informatik.uni-bremen.de>>
> Subject: Re: [poppler] Filled text field data not visible in saved 
> document
>
> On Tuesday, June 12, 2012 01:03:00 PM Alexander Finder wrote:
>
> > I try to auto-fill a PDF with editable form fields.
>
> > Some of the fields are already pre-filled.
>
> > [...]
>
> > However, when I save the document and open it again, it shows the old
>
> > value or empty fields, respectively.
>
> > If I click onto the corresponding form fields, it shows the value, I set
>
> > the form field to and which I would expect, too.
>
>
> Seems like https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=44506. My 
> first guess is that it's because we don't change the associated 
> appearance stream.
>
>
> I'll try to find out more in the next days.
>
>
> Fabio
>
>


-- 
Alexander Finder
Universität Bremen
Group of Computer Architecture
28359 Bremen, Germany

-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/poppler/attachments/20120612/25938f82/attachment.htm>