Foxit updates two SDKs: PDF SDK 5.0 and WebPDF SDK 1.2

By Bill Bean, AVP SDK Prime

Here is brief description of each product and their new capabilities:

Foxit PDF SDK 5.0

Application developers use this powerful, standards-compliant PDF technology to securely display, edit, annotate, format, organize, and search PDF documents and to fill PDF forms.

New capabilities in 5.0 include:

• New PDF library for Universal Windows Platform (UWP): The new PDF library is packaged as a Windows Runtime Component for developers who need to develop applications for UWP on Windows 10 PC, tablet, phone, and other devices.
• PDFium API support: Now it is easy port your PDFium applications to Foxit PDF SDK, the commercially supported and feature-rich alternative.

To learn more about Foxit PDF SDK 5.0.

WebPDF SDK 1.2

This SDK allows developers to deliver PDF content via browsers with a rich Java-based toolbar for viewing, navigating, and annotating PDF documents, all without any additional software downloads or installation.

New capabilities in 1.2:

• Forms package: Users can now fill in AcroForms, and import and export PDF form data.
• Enhanced signature package: Ink signing allows users to sign PDF documents in their own handwriting, creating digital signatures that can be validated with digital certificates.

To learn more about Foxit WebPDF 1.2