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Acrobat Developer Center

ActionScript in Acrobat: Portable RIAs and PDF Portfolios Demystified
Combine Flash and PDF to redefine a document. Discover the truly integrated experience of viewing a PDF file with dynamic multimedia elements.

Inside the Acrobat JavaScript SDK
Learn about the scripting environment in Acrobat and PDF, covering the main SDK.

Acrobat 9.1 Software Developer Kit

Adobe (Aug 10, 2009)
Download Acrobat SDK 9.1 Navigator Update, which contains the Navigators and related resources that can be used to build custom Navigators for PDF Portfolios.

Adding Adobe Captivate Movie Clips to a PDF File

Jeff Freeman (Mar 03, 2008)
Learn to embed SWF movie clips into a PDF document and set up a poster image to click and launch the clip.

Watch developer videos

Watch various videos for tips, tricks, examples, and tools from Adobe technical evangelists and software engineers on best practices and updates on Acrobat. The complete series is available on the Adobe Acrobat Channel on Adobe TV.

PDF Rendering in Browsers for Adobe Acrobat 9 and Adobe Reader 9 (PDF 99k)

Adobe (May 28, 2008)
This document describes two changes to how PDF documents are rendered in a browser with Adobe Acrobat 9 and Adobe Reader 9. Adobe strongly urges developers who may be affected by these changes to read this document, test their applications and plug-ins for compatibility with Acrobat 9 and Adobe Reader 9, especially on Vista.

Security Administration Guide for Acrobat 9 (PDF 3.45M)

Adobe (Aug 26, 2009)
Get the information for deploying and supporting the Adobe Acrobat family of products (including Adobe Reader) where these applications are used for digital signatures and document security.

Document Security User Guide for Acrobat 9.0 and Adobe Reader 9.0 (PDF 3.45M)

Adobe (Aug 26, 2009)
Learn to configure and use the application to register a digital ID for use in Acrobat and manage public key certificates. Use the guide in conjunction with the Acrobat Security Administration Guide.

Digital Signature User Guide for Acrobat 9.0 and Adobe Reader 9.0 (PDF 3.45M)

Adobe (Aug 26, 2009)
Learn to configure and use the application for signing and signature validation, register a digital ID for use in Acrobat, and manage public key certificates in use within your system. Use the guide in conjunction with the Acrobat Security Administration Guide.

Acrobat 9 Digital Signature Appearances (PDF 251k)

Adobe (May 05, 2008)
Know the guidelines to programmatically generate standardized signature appearances in PDF documents.

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