Content Comparison

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• Windows and OS X desktop app creates various websites from a PDF, including a Java war file.
  • The Java version war, does appear to convert uploaded PDFs to SWF.
    • Spaces in file names need to be converted/removed before pdf2swf or java modified to quote output to command line calls
    • Upload page does not refresh automatically (click Configuration and cancel)
      • clicking on file in Available Documents starts conversion process.
• Unix - Flowpaper recommends conversion of PDFs to Flash using SWFTools there are many others free and commercial.
• Flexpaper classic is the tool that allows annotations.
  • Annotations are separate from document and APIs need to be called to save and restore annotations.
• FlowPaper_Annotations_Trial has Annotation code and is very similar to FlexPaper in the Java war (mentioned above)
  
• Flexpaper github (now Flowpaper) has several repositories and forks.
  • Flexpaper on github displays SWFs, the repository description says it displays PDFs I haven't seen this and there are no PDF files in the examples or demos, just SWFs
• Flexpaper-desktop-publisher is a Google code Archive of Downloads of tools in Flexpaper github above.
• Other formats we wish to support it appears we will have to convert to PDF (using the myriad of tools available) and then to SWF.
• Remove password logic from admin/index.jsp (leave session.setAttribute("FLOWPAPER_AUTH", "1"); )
• Annotations (Marks) need to be saved and retrieved.  https://flowpaper.com/online-annotations-pdf-viewer-api/ 
• MuPDF
  • clone from git://git.ghostscript.com/mupdf.git http:// will cause problems with some submodules not being found.
  • run git submodule init and then git submodule update
• License:
  • Log into https://flowpaper.com/account/ with the invoice email address and access code
  • Download and install a Desktop version of FlowPaper
  • Start and log into Desktop with invoice email and access code.
  • Import, and publish a PDF via "Manually copy to a server"
  • Show Folder.
  • License will be the key value in the index.html of the shown folder.

Default look and feel of Annotation screen:

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