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How To Choose the Right C# PDF Generation Library: Developer Checklist
To make your choice easy, this guide provides a systematic evaluation framework for two library categories: basic and enterprise PDF libraries. It covers matching features to use cases, evaluating with requirements, and understanding when enterprise solutions justify higher upfront costs. By the end, you'll have a checklist to select the right PDF generation library for your project confidently.
Introducing TX Text Control 34.0: Your Next Leap in Document Processing.
We are happy to announce the release of TX Text Control 34.0. This version is packed with new features and enhancements that will elevate your document processing experience. This version introduces advanced support for PDF/UA and PDF/A-3a for accessibility and archiving, as well as a brand new set of dialog boxes for the Linux-compatible Core Edition. Read on to learn more about the latest updates and how they can benefit your applications.
Why Digitally Signing your PDFs is the Only Reliable Way to Prevent Tampering
PDF documents are widely used for sharing information because of their fixed layout and cross-platform compatibility. However, it is crucial to ensure the integrity and authenticity of these documents, especially when sensitive information is involved. Digitally signing PDFs is an effective way to prevent tampering and verify the document's source.
PDF/UA vs. PDF/A-3a: Which Format Should You Use for Your Business Application?
In this blog post, we will explore the differences between PDF/UA and PDF/A-3a, helping you choose the right format for your business needs. We will discuss the key features, benefits, and use cases of each format to guide your decision-making process.
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Validating PDF/UA Documents in .NET C#
Creating accessible and compliant PDF documents is becoming an increasingly important requirement across industries. In this blog post, we explore how to validate PDF/UA documents using Text Control's .NET libraries, ensuring your generated PDFs meet accessibility standards with ease.
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Bringing MailMerge Power to Markdown
The latest beta version of the TX Text Control Markdown NuGet package introduces support for fluid placeholders, also known as Mustache or Handlebars syntax. This powerful feature enables developers to create dynamic documents by integrating mail merge capabilities directly into Markdown templates. In this blog post, we will explore how to use fluid placeholders with TX Text Control in C#.
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Automating PDF/UA Accessibility with AI
This article shows how to use TX Text Control together with the OpenAI API to automatically add descriptive texts (alt text and labels) to images, links, and tables in a DOCX. The resulting document is then exported as a PDF/UA compliant PDF document.
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Meet Text Control at TechBash 2025
Join us at TechBash 2025 in the beautiful Pocono Mountains, PA, from November 4-7. Discover how Text Control can enhance your applications with advanced document processing capabilities. Don't miss this opportunity to connect with our team and explore the latest in document technology.
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Converting Office Open XML (DOCX) to PDF in Java
Learn how to convert Office Open XML (DOCX) documents to PDF in Java using the powerful ServerTextControl library. This guide provides step-by-step instructions and code examples to help you achieve seamless document conversion in your Java applications.
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Complete Document Processing vs. PDF SDK
This blog outlines why complete document processing SDKs offer greater value for your investment compared to PDF SDKs. It also specifies the business factors and technical advantages that matter most to developers when choosing a document SDK for .NET applications.
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Extending DS Server with Custom Digital Signature APIs
In this article, we will explore how to extend the functionality of DS Server by integrating custom digital signature APIs. We will cover the necessary steps to create a plugin that allows DS Server to utilize custom signature services, enhancing its capabilities and providing more options for users.
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Why PDF/UA and PDF/A-3a Matter
It is more important than ever to ensure that documents are accessible, archivable, and legally compliant. PDF/UA and PDF/A-3a are two effective standards for addressing these needs. This article explains why these standards are important and how they benefit organizations and individuals.