Posts Tagged ‘php’

Installing pdftk-php

Wednesday, July 29th, 2009

Upon popular request, I’ve decided to update the original tutorial for populating a LiveCycle PDF with PHP to apply to the new release of pdftk-php. The installation instructions should be mostly clear in the readme and in the inline comments in the example included with the script; this post is merely supplemental. (more…)

pdftk-php Officially Released

Friday, June 19th, 2009

Wow. It’s been almost two years since I wrote [a little tutorial][tut] on how to use LiveCycle, PHP, and MySQL together to make a web application that served dynamic PDF forms. Since then it has become the number one page on this site. I still get a substantial number of comments a week here on the blog and via e-mail—many of those comments are stuck in my inbox, sent to me before I rebuilt my site on WordPress and enabled commenting. (more…)

Populating a LiveCycle PDF with PHP and MySQL

Saturday, October 6th, 2007

This tutorial is officially defunct. It is only here for archival purposes. The main script has been consolidated into one PHP class—pdftk-php. Please see the updated tutorial.

I work in the Harold B. Lee Library Multimedia Lab where we check out digital video and still cameras, tripods, external hard drives, digital voice recorders, and let people use $8,000 Quad Core Intel Macs. Expensive stuff… (more…)