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 click here.

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 click here.