[Hidden-tech] mail merge with PDF document

[Steve Hawley]

On 09/10/2013 02:38 PM, Stacy Kontrabecki wrote:
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> What is the best/easiest way to mail merge data fields on to a PDF
> document? I'm creating in InDesign and want to add unique data fields
> for printing. Figured making a PDF is the first step. Now what?
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If you can wait a few weeks, my company will be releasing a .NET library 
(shh! don't tell) that can create PDFs from whole cloth as well as add 
new fields to a PDF and fill in data into existing fields.  If you can 
code in .NET, it's a pretty straight-forward process.

Steve Hawley
hawley at plinth.org