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Topic: File does not begin with %PDF error
Conf: (P-PDF) Forms & FDF, Msg: 33358
From: Andreas_Tschersich
Date: 1/23/2002 12:30 AM

Hi, I get also the GetOleObject()-Error.Message. Do you have already a solution?
Bye
Andy

On 5/30/2000 11:01:00 PM, alistairconnor wrote:
>... sorry, that last message
>was not very helpful. I had
>been trying to get the ActiveX
>example delivered with the SDK
>to work, and even after
>getting rid of any scripting
>bugs and generating a valid
>FDF, I haven't been able to
>get around the "%PDF" error.
>
>I've now given up on getting
>the sample to run, however
>I've written one of my own
>with a similar structure and
>it works fine!! (In the
>meantime I had upgraded my
>MDAC components from 2.1 to
>2.5, but that didn't seem to
>change anything)
>
>I have also tried to get the
>Perl example to run, but my
>version of ActiveState Perl is
>too recent... I have tried
>updating FDF.pm along the
>lines suggested in the source,
>but i still get an error:
>Win32::OLE(0.1008):
>GetOleObject() Not a
>Win32::OLE object during
>global destruction.
>
>Has anyone had any success
>with that, or have any clues?
>
>My development language is
>ActiveState Perl, but it looks
>like I'll have to start again
>from the ActiveX and write my
>own Perl wrapper functions.




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