Tiff to Picture box in PDF plugin ADM dialog

Today i would like to continue PDF plugins development theme. The next thing i was struggling with for about three days was displaying *TIFF ot *TIF images in Picture box control on he ADMDialog. Well nice thing is it can do this, bad thing is: not the way we think it should be. Unfortunately i havent found the other way as to convert image file to JPEG format(through PDF) and that load it as BITMAP which i could put into the ADMIconRef…Also i would like to admit that after loading the HBITMAP i had to resize it to the proper the of pcture box i had....

11/01/2007 · 10 min · Viktor Halitsyn

Custom selection server in PDF plugin

Recently i was developing a feature for the Adobe(R) Acrobat Reader(R) plugin and come across an issue of selecting/highlighting annotations on the document based on some criteria e.g. if an annotation is positioned too close to the margin of the page… – bad you are :). Here i’ll post a tutorial like code for atchieving this goal for when trying to resolve that problem the only helpful information i foud was the Adobe Acrobat 7....

10/19/2007 · 9 min · Viktor Halitsyn

Nice books to read[OOP,OOD, Agile etc.]

Recently, i started to come across _r e a l l y _nice books about software project management and risks. So friends of mine also share good patterns/best practices books. among them the can be listed : _ _Tom DeMarco, “Waltzing with Bears: Managing Risk on Software Projects” Steve McConnell “Software project survival guide” “Analysis Patterns: Reusable Object Models” Martin Fowler Design Patterns Book Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software by ErichGamma, RichardHelm, RalphJohnson, and JohnVlissides Edvard Yourdon ‘Death March’ if someone can contribute to the list – welcome!...

09/27/2007 · 1 min · Viktor Halitsyn