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How do I reinstall novaPDF Server on client computers and on the server?

Oct 24, 2012

If you want to reinstall novaPDF Server from the client computers and from the server itself too, there are a couple of steps you should follow to make sure you succeed with the reinstallations, including making sure you first remove all the previous installations / versions completely.

Convert Quickbooks to PDF

Aug 27, 2012

QuickBooks Simple Start is the freeware edition of the popular QuickBooks accounting software from Intuit. Users can handle their finances, sales, expenses and time their efforts as efficiently as possible. However sharing related, this software can become a pain as all the people collaborating on a project would need QuickBooks installed on all their computers to be able to open the documents. An advantage would be to have all the files in PDF format. This way the files can be shared and managed easier by different teams. With the help of a converter such as novaPDF, this process of conversion is seamless. Just download and install novaPDF from our Download page.

PDF example files created with novaPDF

Aug 17, 2012

novaPDF is a PDF creator for Windows that can convert any printable document to a PDF file. On this page you can find several PDF example files that were created by novaPDF from various programs. All PDF examples included below were created using PDF version 1.4 so this means they are compatible and can be opened with Adobe Reader 5.x or higher (novaPDF supports several PDF versions that can be changed for each profile - see PDF Versions KB).

Java PDF writer - SDK sample

Jul 30, 2012

Hello World (Java) sample is a basic Java console application that generates (using the novaPDF printer) one PDF file containing the text "Hello World from Java2!". It demonstrates the basic use of the INovaPDFOptions interface with j-Interop.

Why don't you develop a PDF viewer (reader)?

Jul 23, 2012

Every now and then we receive an email about why we don't develop a PDF viewer, given that our PDF creator is excellent :). We have considered creating a PDF viewer too, but our analysis showed up that developing a PDF viewer is simply not in the benefit of our users or us either, for multiple reasons.

Java PDF creator (Word OLE) - SDK sample

Jul 23, 2012

The Word OLE (Java) SDK sample is a basic Java console application that converts a MS Word document (in this sample the default location for the source document is C:\temp\test.doc) to PDF using Word OLE automation and j-Interop along with novaPDF.

Convert files from QuarkXPress to PDF

May 17, 2012

QuarkXPress uses proprietary file types to save files created with it (such as qxp, qxd, qxl, qxt). The article below explains how to convert these types of files to PDF documents and highlights key features advantages for using novaPDF as the PDF printer driver. If you don't have it installed, you can get novaPDF from the Download page.

Creating PDF/A compliant PDF files

May 7, 2012

Starting with version 6, novaPDF (any edition) can create PDF/A-1b (RGB) compliant PDF files. PDF/A is a PDF file format used for long-term archiving of documents in electronic format.

Convert JPG to PDF (or other image formats to PDF)

May 7, 2012

You can convert images (jpeg, png, gif, bmp, jpg) to PDF files by using a PDF converter. Simply open the image with a viewer, click on Print and select the PDF printer to convert the image to PDF.

How to configure the novaPDF Watermarks tab

May 7, 2012

The Watermarks page of the Printing Preferences window allows you to add image and text watermarks on the generated PDF pages. The images and text can also be modified in the page as the user prefers.

Hello World (Network) - SDK sample

May 7, 2012

Hello World (network) sample is similar with Hello World C SDK sample but additionally it adds network functionality to the code provided as guidance for the developers. This is useful for applications that also require network deployment.

Convert images created with Adobe Fireworks to PDF

May 7, 2012

The following tutorial describes the conversion of a file created with Adobe Fireworks to a PDF document with the help of the novaPDF printer driver. If you do not have novaPDF installed on your computer, use the Download page to download and install the application locally.

ASP.NET PDF generator - SDK sample

May 7, 2012

Hello World (ASP.NET PDF generator) sample is a simple ASP application that generates one PDF file containing the text "novaPDF says Hello World from ASP.NET". The PDF is created using the novaPDF printer driver and is saved in the “upload” folder. It demonstrates the basic use of the INovaPDFOptions interface. The printing job is done using the package System.Drawing.Printing

Delphi PDF - Hello World sample

May 7, 2012

Hello World (Delphi PDF) sample is a simple Windows console application that prints one page with the "Hello World from Delphi!" text to the novaPDF Printer. It demonstrates the basic use of the INovaPDFOptions interface. The printing job is made with calls to the global Printer object defined by Delphi. Text is printed using Canvas.TextOut method. It generates a "Hello World.pdf" file in the working folder.

Convert to PDF with novaPDF

May 4, 2012

novaPDF is a PDF converter that allows creating PDF files from any Windows application that supports printing. This tutorial shows some examples on how to convert to PDF from various popular Windows applications, as well as describing the general method for converting documents to PDF.

VBNet Converter - SDK sample

May 4, 2012

The VBNet Converter sample demonstrates how to convert an existing file by printing it to novaPDF Printer using the ShellExecute function. It also demonstrates how to set different options and manage profiles. The same approach should be used if you print using a "Print()" method from another object (like an internet browser or a report control). Just replace the ShellExecute call with the call of your Print method.

Publish presentations created by StarOffice Impress to PDF

May 4, 2012

StarOffice doesn't have an integrated export to PDF option, thus in order to convert documents created with it (.sxi) to PDFs you need to install a third party PDF converter.

How to configure the novaPDF Page tab

Mar 13, 2012

The following tutorial shows how to configure the Page tab from the novaPDF Printing Preferences window. novaPDF is a PDF converter that allows creating PDF files from any Windows application that supports printing. If you don’t have novaPDF installed, use the Download page to download and install it.

Ordering - FAQ

Feb 16, 2012

Below you can find answers for the most popular questions related to the ordering process of novaPDF and problems that might occur. You can order your novaPDF copy directly from our website using the simple steps provided in the online store.

Using novaPDF - FAQ (2)

Jan 19, 2012

This page contains answers to some of the most popular questions we have received from users over time, if you do not find the answer you're looking for contact us and we'll answer you directly. To see more questions and answers from the same category visit http://novapdf.com/kb/using-novapdf-faq-369.html

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