ColdFusion Component for Adobe Acrobat Services / / No Comments Last month, I wrote up a post demonstrating how to use Adobe Acrobat Services with ColdFusion. This week I took some of the code I had written for that post and turned it into a proper GitHub project. You can find the latest code here: https://github.com/cfjedimaster/coldfusion-cfc-acrobat-services To use this, you’ll need credentials, which you can get and use for free for up to 500 transactions. (The docs go into detail about how that works.) Currently I only have a subset of our APIs supported, but I plan to hit most of the rest in the next day or so. To give you an example of how it works, here’s a sample that uses our Extract API. First, you instantiate the component with your... more → Posted in: JavaScript Tagged with: Acrobat, Adobe, ColdFusion, Component, Services
Integrating Acrobat Services with ColdFusion / / No Comments Last week I shared a look at how to integrate the Adobe Photoshop API with ColdFusion, and that got me itching to see how difficult it would be to do the same with our Acrobat Services. While ColdFusion has native PDF features built-in, I think there are aspects of the platform that may be of use to CF developers. The Acrobat Services Platform # Let’s start by briefly describing what Acrobat Services are. At a high level, they’re all about document management via APIs. Broadly the services are categorized like so: PDF Services – this is the "catch-all" bucket of services that do simple things like converting to and from PDFs, splitting, merging, and so forth. This... more → Posted in: JavaScript Tagged with: Acrobat, ColdFusion, Integrating, Services