Author Archives: jo

To convert the iOS PDF Reader/Viewer to ARC, first get the latest code from GitHub. Then, in the following files, you need to edit the following statements during ARC refactoring to use plain __bridge casts: ReaderDocument.m: … = [NSString stringWithString:(__bridge … Continue reading →

Now available on GitHub is version 2.5.6 of the open source iOS PDF Reader/Viewer: Now loads and decodes thumbnail PNGs on a background thread. Added READER_DISABLE_RETINA #define performance option. Some performance improvements on iPad 3rd generation. Bug fix to PDF … Continue reading →

Now available on GitHub is version 2.4 of the open source iOS PDF Reader/Viewer: Replaced UIToolbars with custom toolbars. Some more assorted bug fixes and tweaks.

Now available on GitHub is version 2.3 of the open source iOS PDF Reader/Viewer: Added page thumbnail document navigation. Added support for page bookmarks.

Now available on GitHub is version 2.2.1 of the open source iOS PDF Reader/Viewer: A medium resolution page preview image is now shown first. The page bar now uses small page thumbs instead of a simple slider. Added password handling … Continue reading →

Now available on GitHub is version 2.1.1 of the open source iOS PDF Reader/Viewer: Added PDF link (URI and page target) support. Assorted code cleanup, optimizations and bug fixes. Fixed rotation handling when in a UITabBarController.

Now available on GitHub is version 2.0 of the open source iOS PDF Reader/Viewer. I’ve crafted this open source PDF reader/viewer for fellow iOS developers struggling with wrangling PDF files onto iOS device screens. The code is universal and does … Continue reading →