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NetBeans PDF Plugin

NetBeans IDE is the latest development of Suns Java IDE, featuring a powerful GUI Builder and profiler.

The PDF viewer also allows you to open PDFs from the internet, which it will cache, and store a list of your favourite files for easy access.

PDF plugin

Version support

We recommend you use NetBeans 6.0 or above.

Automatic Installation on NetBeans on NetBeans 6

The update center is a central repository of plugins which NetBeans can access.

  1. Load NetBeans (at least version 6.0)
  2. Choose menu option Tools > Plugins
  3. Select Available Plugins tab.
  4. Select the PDFviewer option and follow the prompts.

Manual Installation in NetBeans 6

PDFiewer can also be installed manually.

  1. Download org-jpedal.nbm and org-jpedal-pdf-plugins-netbeans.nbm.
  2. Start NetBeans 6
  3. Choose menu option Tools > Plugins
  4. Select Downloaded tab.
  5. Click on the Add plugins tab and select both files
    PDF plugin
  6. Click on Install button.
    PDF plugin
  7. Follow prompts ignoring warning message about signed jars.
    PDF plugin

Plug-in source code

Click here to download the Plug-in source code. This zip file contains the 2 required projects.

Links to related articles

Homepage for all PDF plugins.
Introductory tutorial on plugins shows how to use the free PDF plugin for Eclipse, IDEA and NetBeans.
Plugin page on NetBeans repository (there is a known bug with the NetBeans portal which means you need to click on the link TWICE).

 

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