Download PDFlib 8

The PDFlib 8 download package contain combined binaries for PDFlib, PDFlib+PDI, and PDFlib Personalization Server (PPS). Download the software package by clicking on the appropriate language binding for your platform.

PDFlib, PDFlib+PDI, and PPS can be evaluated without a license, but display a demo stamp across all generated pages unless a valid license key is applied. A license key can be purchased by clicking . According to your purchase, the license key will activate PDFlib, PDFlib+PDI, or PPS, and will turn the software to an unrestricted version for commercial use.

English PDFlib manuals are included in each of the packages. Technical documentation in languages different from English can be found below the download table.

PDFlib / PDFlib+PDI / PDFlib Personalization Server (PPS) 8.0.0

Platform – see platform notes

Package for use with

Buy

Windows – see system reqirements

Windows Server 2003/2008 and
Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7 on x86/x64

C, C++

Java

Perl

PHP

Python

Tcl

Ruby

COM, .NET

Windows Server 2003/2008 (64-bit) and
Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7 (64-bit) on x86/x64

C, C++, Java, Perl, Python, COM, .NET

Mac – see system reqirements

Mac OS X 10.4 (Universal)

C, C++

Java

Perl

PHP*

Python

Ruby

Mac OS X 10.5 (Universal)

C, C++

Java

Perl

PHP*

Python

Tcl

Ruby

Mac OS X 10.6 (Universal)

C, C++

Java

Perl

PHP

Python

Ruby

Linux/FreeBSD – see system reqirements

Linux on IA-32 (for Intel x86)

C, C++

Java

Perl

PHP

Python

Tcl

Ruby

Linux on IA-64 (Itanium)

C, C++

Java

Perl

PHP

Linux on Intel 64

C, C++

Java

Perl

PHP

Python

Tcl

Ruby

Linux on IBM zSeries

see below

FreeBSD 7/8 on IA-32

C, C++

Java

Perl

PHP

Python

Tcl

Ruby

FreeBSD 7/8 on Intel 64

C, C++

Java

Perl

PHP

Python

Ruby

Sun/IBM/HP – see system reqirements

Sun Solaris on sparc

C, C++

Java

Perl

PHP

Python

Tcl

Ruby

Sun Solaris on sparc (64-bit)

C, C++

Java

Sun Solaris x86

C, C++

Java

Perl

PHP

Python

Tcl

Ruby

Sun Solaris (x64)

C, C++

Java

IBM AIX 5/6

C, C++

Java

Perl

PHP

Python

IBM AIX 5/6 (64-bit)

C, C++

Java

HP-UX 11 on PA-RISC (ILP32)

C, C++

Java

Perl

PHP

Python

HP-UX 11 on PA-RISC 2 (LP64)

C, C++

Java

HP-UX 11 on IA-64 (ILP32)

C, C++

Java

Perl

HP-UX 11 on IA-64 (LP64)

C, C++

Java

IBM i5/iSeries and zSeries – see system reqirements

i5/iSeries (AS/400)
(OS V5 R2 M0 or  above)

C, C++

Java

RPG

zSeries (USS)**

C, C++

zSeries(MVS)**

C

Cobol

Linux-S390

C, C++

Java

Perl

PHP

* Please see our document PDFlib in PHP HowTo for details.
** Will be available soon.

In general, we support PHP 5.1/5.2/5.3. See our PDFlib-in-PHP-HowTo document for more info about PHP and PDFlib. Tcl 8.2 and above is supported. In general, Perl 5.8 and 5.10 is supported.
In general, Python 2.5 and above is supported.

PDFlib for Realbasic needs at least REALbasic 2006r4. Due to a bug in REALbasic 2007r4 it does not work with the 2007r4 version.

If you want to check that your download was free of transmission errors, we provide md5 checksums for all download packages.


Additional Resources

Japanese Resource Kit: Package with Japanese fonts, ICC profiles and documentation

For Chinese, Japanese, or Korean (CJK) text output with PDFlib you will find our predefined CMaps here.

 


PDFlib Manuals

The following english PDFlib 8 documentation is available for download. Other languages will be available soon; in the meantime please see here.

 

PDFlib 8

The PDFlib 8 Tutorial provides a thorough introduction to PDFlib programming. The PDFlib 8 Reference contains a complete description of the PDFlib-API functions. It is a must-read for all PDFlib developers.

English PDFlib 8 Manuals

PDFlib 8 Tutorial

The english editions of the PDFlib 8 Tutorial and the PDFlib 8 Reference are also included in all PDFlib 8 packages

PDFlib 8 Reference

PDFlib 8 Windows COM/.NET Tutorial

The english editions of the PDFlib 8 Tutorial and the PDFlib 8 Reference for Windows COM/.NET are also included in all PDFlib 8 packages for Windows COM/.NET

PDFlib 8 Windows COM/.NET Reference