PDF Library to rendering the PDF files in Android

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user2678776 picture user2678776 · Sep 30, 2013 · Viewed 41.8k times · Source

I need a PDF library For Android that can read the PDF Files and access to edit and change their contents. Some of Library I have already used :

  1. iText Pdf Library(http://itextpdf.com/)
  2. PdfViewer

But there is problem in Library first one is useful if having only text in pdf. It will not take the images and second changes the pdf to images so that cannot editable.

Answer

TN888 picture TN888 · Sep 30, 2013

PDF read/writing is a big problem for Android. A quick search on Stackoverflow will reveal many developers looking for solutions. So far, the most popular solution is to use a webview and use the google docs engine to render the PDF

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