quick fixes

.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 blank_issues_enabled: true
 contact_links:
   - name: 💬 Discord Server
-    url: https://discord.gg/HYmhKj45pU
+    url: https://discord.gg/Cn8pWhQRxZ
     about: You can join our Discord server for real time discussion and support

.github/workflows/PR-Demo-Comment.yml

@@ -3,9 +3,7 @@ name: PR Deployment via Comment
 on:
   issue_comment:
     types: [created]
-permissions:
+
-  pull-requests: write
-  contents: write 
 jobs:
   check-comment:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest

.github/workflows/build.yml

@@ -54,8 +54,7 @@ jobs:
     #     )
 
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    permissions:
+
-      contents: read 
     steps:
       - name: Checkout Repository
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
@@ -77,7 +76,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Set up Python
         uses: actions/setup-python@v5
         with:
-          python-version: "3.12"
+          python-version: "3.7"
 
       - name: Pip requirements
         run: |

.github/workflows/check_properties.yml

@@ -14,9 +14,6 @@ jobs:
   check-files:
     if: github.event_name == 'pull_request_target'
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    permissions:
-      contents: read
-      pull-requests: write 
     steps:
       - name: Checkout main branch first
         uses: actions/checkout@v4

.github/workflows/codeql.yml

@@ -1,48 +0,0 @@
-name: "CodeQL"
-
-on:
-  push:
-    branches: [ "main" ]
-  pull_request:
-    branches: [ "main" ]
-  schedule:
-    - cron: '30 1 * * 0'  # Runs at 01:30 UTC every Sunday
-
-jobs:
-  analyze:
-    name: Analyze
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    timeout-minutes: 360
-    permissions:
-      actions: read
-      contents: read
-      security-events: false
-
-    strategy:
-      fail-fast: false
-      matrix:
-        language: [ 'java' ]
-
-    steps:
-      - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
-
-      - name: Setup Java
-        uses: actions/setup-java@v4
-        with:
-          distribution: 'temurin'
-          java-version: '17'
-
-      - name: Initialize CodeQL
-        uses: github/codeql-action/init@v3
-        with:
-          languages: ${{ matrix.language }}
-          queries: security-extended,security-and-quality
-
-      - name: Autobuild
-        uses: github/codeql-action/autobuild@v3
-
-      - name: Perform CodeQL Analysis
-        uses: github/codeql-action/analyze@v3
-        with:
-          category: "/language:${{matrix.language}}"

.github/workflows/multiOSReleases.yml

@@ -1,96 +0,0 @@
-name: Test Installers Build
-
-on:
-  workflow_dispatch:
-  release:
-    types: [created]
-permissions:
-  contents: write
-  packages: write
-jobs:
-  build-installers:
-    strategy:
-      matrix:
-        include:
-          - os: windows-latest
-            platform: win
-            ext: exe
-         #- os: macos-latest
-         #  platform: mac
-         # ext: dmg
-         #- os: ubuntu-latest
-         #  platform: linux
-         #  ext: deb
-    runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
-    
-    steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-
-      - name: Set up JDK 21
-        uses: actions/setup-java@v4
-        with:
-          java-version: "21"
-          distribution: "temurin"
-
-      - uses: gradle/actions/setup-gradle@v4
-        with:
-          gradle-version: 8.7
-
-      # Install Windows dependencies
-      - name: Install WiX Toolset
-        if: matrix.os == 'windows-latest'
-        run: |
-          curl -L -o wix.exe https://github.com/wixtoolset/wix3/releases/download/wix3141rtm/wix314.exe
-          .\wix.exe /install /quiet
-          
-      # Install Linux dependencies
-      - name: Install Linux Dependencies
-        if: matrix.os == 'ubuntu-latest'
-        run: |
-          sudo apt-get update
-          sudo apt-get install -y fakeroot rpm
-
-      # Get version number
-      - name: Get version number
-        id: versionNumber
-        run: echo "versionNumber=$(./gradlew printVersion --quiet | tail -1)" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
-        shell: bash
-
-      - name: Get version number mac
-        id: versionNumberMac
-        run: echo "versionNumberMac=$(./gradlew printMacVersion --quiet | tail -1)" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
-        shell: bash
-
-      # Build installer
-      - name: Build Installer
-        run: ./gradlew build jpackage -x test --info
-        env:
-          DOCKER_ENABLE_SECURITY: false
-          STIRLING_PDF_DESKTOP_UI: true
-
-      # Rename and collect artifacts based on OS
-      - name: Prepare artifacts
-        id: prepare
-        shell: bash
-        run: |
-          if [ "${{ matrix.os }}" = "windows-latest" ]; then
-            mv "build/jpackage/Stirling-PDF-${{ steps.versionNumber.outputs.versionNumber }}.exe" "Stirling-PDF-${{ matrix.platform }}-installer.${{ matrix.ext }}"
-          elif [ "${{ matrix.os }}" = "macos-latest" ]; then
-            mv "build/jpackage/Stirling-PDF-${{ steps.versionNumberMac.outputs.versionNumberMac }}.dmg" "Stirling-PDF-${{ steps.versionNumber.outputs.versionNumber }}-${{ matrix.platform }}.${{ matrix.ext }}"
-          else
-            mv "build/jpackage/stirling-pdf_${{ steps.versionNumber.outputs.versionNumber }}-1_amd64.deb" "Stirling-PDF-${{ steps.versionNumber.outputs.versionNumber }}-${{ matrix.platform }}.${{ matrix.ext }}"
-          fi
-
-      # Upload installer as artifact for testing
-      - name: Upload Installer Artifact
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
-        with:    
-          name: Stirling-PDF-${{ matrix.platform }}-installer.${{ matrix.ext }}
-          path: Stirling-PDF-${{ matrix.platform }}-installer.${{ matrix.ext }}
-          retention-days: 1
-          if-no-files-found: error
-
-      - name: Upload binaries to release
-        uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v2
-        with:
-          files: ./Stirling-PDF-${{ matrix.platform }}-installer.${{ matrix.ext }}

.github/workflows/releaseArtifacts.yml

@@ -35,28 +35,27 @@ jobs:
         run: ./gradlew clean createExe
         env:
           DOCKER_ENABLE_SECURITY: ${{ matrix.enable_security }}
-          STIRLING_PDF_DESKTOP_UI: false
 
       - name: Get version number
         id: versionNumber
         run: echo "versionNumber=$(./gradlew printVersion --quiet | tail -1)" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
 
       - name: Rename binarie
-        run: cp ./build/launch4j/Stirling-PDF.exe ./build/launch4j/Stirling-PDF-Server${{ matrix.file_suffix }}.exe
+        if: matrix.file_suffix != ''
+        run: cp ./build/launch4j/Stirling-PDF.exe ./build/launch4j/Stirling-PDF${{ matrix.file_suffix }}.exe
 
       - name: Upload Assets binarie
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
         with:
-          path: ./build/launch4j/Stirling-PDF-Server${{ matrix.file_suffix }}.exe
+          path: ./build/launch4j/Stirling-PDF${{ matrix.file_suffix }}.exe
-          name: Stirling-PDF-Server${{ matrix.file_suffix }}.exe
+          name: Stirling-PDF${{ matrix.file_suffix }}.exe
           overwrite: true
           retention-days: 1
           if-no-files-found: error
-          
       - name: Upload binaries to release
         uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v2
         with:
-          files: ./build/launch4j/Stirling-PDF-Server${{ matrix.file_suffix }}.exe
+          files: ./build/launch4j/Stirling-PDF${{ matrix.file_suffix }}.exe
 
       - name: Rename jar binaries
         run: cp ./build/libs/Stirling-PDF-${{ steps.versionNumber.outputs.versionNumber }}.jar ./build/libs/Stirling-PDF${{ matrix.file_suffix }}.jar

.github/workflows/swagger.yml

@@ -5,8 +5,7 @@ on:
   push:
     branches:
       - master
-permissions:
+
-  contents: read 
 jobs:
   push:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest

.gitignore

@@ -161,4 +161,3 @@ out/
 .pytest_cache
 .ipynb_checkpoints
 
-**/jcef-bundle/

.vscode/settings.json

@@ -49,7 +49,5 @@
   "editor.indentSize": "tabSize",
   "editor.stickyScroll.enabled": false,
   "editor.minimap.enabled": false,
-  "editor.formatOnSave": true,
+  "editor.formatOnSave": true
-  "java.format.settings.google.mode": "jar-file",
-  "java.format.settings.google.extra": "--aosp --skip-sorting-imports"
 }

DATABASE.md

@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # New Database Backup and Import Functionality
 
+> [!IMPORTANT]
+> **Full activation will take place on approximately January 5th, 2025!**
+
+Why is the waiting time six months?
+
+There are users who only install updates sporadically; if they skip the preparation, it can/will lead to data loss in the database.
+
 ## Functionality Overview
 
 The newly introduced feature enhances the application with robust database backup and import capabilities. This feature is designed to ensure data integrity and provide a straightforward way to manage database backups. Here's how it works:

Dockerfile-ultra-lite

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # use alpine
-FROM alpine:3.21.0
+FROM alpine:3.20.3
 
 ARG VERSION_TAG
 

README.md

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 <h1 align="center">Stirling-PDF</h1>
 
 [![Docker Pulls](https://img.shields.io/docker/pulls/frooodle/s-pdf)](https://hub.docker.com/r/frooodle/s-pdf)
-[![Discord](https://img.shields.io/discord/1068636748814483718?label=Discord)](https://discord.gg/HYmhKj45pU)
+[![Discord](https://img.shields.io/discord/1068636748814483718?label=Discord)](https://discord.gg/Cn8pWhQRxZ)
 [![Docker Image Version (tag latest semver)](https://img.shields.io/docker/v/frooodle/s-pdf/latest)](https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/)
 [![GitHub Repo stars](https://img.shields.io/github/stars/stirling-tools/stirling-pdf?style=social)](https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/stirling-pdf)
 
@@ -187,47 +187,46 @@ Certain functionality like `Sign` supports pre-saved files stored at `/customFil
 
 ## Supported Languages
 
-Stirling-PDF currently supports 38 languages!
+Stirling-PDF currently supports 37 languages!
 
 | Language                                     | Progress                               |
 | -------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------- |
-| Arabic (العربية) (ar_AR)                        | ![94%](https://geps.dev/progress/94)   |
+| Arabic (العربية) (ar_AR)                        | ![95%](https://geps.dev/progress/95)   |
-| Azerbaijani (Azərbaycan Dili) (az_AZ)        | ![92%](https://geps.dev/progress/92)   |
+| Azerbaijani (Azərbaycan Dili) (az_AZ)        | ![93%](https://geps.dev/progress/93)   |
-| Basque (Euskara) (eu_ES)                     | ![53%](https://geps.dev/progress/53)   |
+| Basque (Euskara) (eu_ES)                     | ![52%](https://geps.dev/progress/52)   |
-| Bulgarian (Български) (bg_BG)                | ![89%](https://geps.dev/progress/89)   |
+| Bulgarian (Български) (bg_BG)                | ![90%](https://geps.dev/progress/90)   |
 | Catalan (Català) (ca_CA)                     | ![84%](https://geps.dev/progress/84)   |
-| Croatian (Hrvatski) (hr_HR)                  | ![91%](https://geps.dev/progress/91)   |
+| Croatian (Hrvatski) (hr_HR)                  | ![92%](https://geps.dev/progress/92)   |
-| Czech (Česky) (cs_CZ)                        | ![90%](https://geps.dev/progress/90)   |
+| Czech (Česky) (cs_CZ)                        | ![91%](https://geps.dev/progress/91)   |
-| Danish (Dansk) (da_DK)                       | ![89%](https://geps.dev/progress/89)   |
+| Danish (Dansk) (da_DK)                       | ![90%](https://geps.dev/progress/90)   |
-| Dutch (Nederlands) (nl_NL)                   | ![89%](https://geps.dev/progress/89)   |
+| Dutch (Nederlands) (nl_NL)                   | ![90%](https://geps.dev/progress/90)   |
 | English (English) (en_GB)                    | ![100%](https://geps.dev/progress/100) |
 | English (US) (en_US)                         | ![100%](https://geps.dev/progress/100) |
-| French (Français) (fr_FR)                    | ![92%](https://geps.dev/progress/92)   |
+| French (Français) (fr_FR)                    | ![93%](https://geps.dev/progress/93)   |
-| German (Deutsch) (de_DE)                     | ![100%](https://geps.dev/progress/100)   |
+| German (Deutsch) (de_DE)                     | ![93%](https://geps.dev/progress/93)   |
-| Greek (Ελληνικά) (el_GR)                     | ![90%](https://geps.dev/progress/90)   |
+| Greek (Ελληνικά) (el_GR)                     | ![91%](https://geps.dev/progress/91)   |
-| Hindi (हिंदी) (hi_IN)                          | ![88%](https://geps.dev/progress/88)   |
+| Hindi (हिंदी) (hi_IN)                          | ![89%](https://geps.dev/progress/89)   |
-| Hungarian (Magyar) (hu_HU)                   | ![91%](https://geps.dev/progress/91)   |
+| Hungarian (Magyar) (hu_HU)                   | ![92%](https://geps.dev/progress/92)   |
-| Indonesian (Bahasa Indonesia) (id_ID)        | ![90%](https://geps.dev/progress/90)   |
+| Indonesian (Bahasa Indonesia) (id_ID)        | ![91%](https://geps.dev/progress/91)   |
 | Irish (Gaeilge) (ga_IE)                      | ![82%](https://geps.dev/progress/82)   |
-| Italian (Italiano) (it_IT)                   | ![99%](https://geps.dev/progress/99)   |
+| Italian (Italiano) (it_IT)                   | ![95%](https://geps.dev/progress/95)   |
-| Japanese (日本語) (ja_JP)                    | ![93%](https://geps.dev/progress/93)   |
+| Japanese (日本語) (ja_JP)                    | ![80%](https://geps.dev/progress/80)   |
 | Korean (한국어) (ko_KR)                      | ![89%](https://geps.dev/progress/89)   |
 | Norwegian (Norsk) (no_NB)                    | ![82%](https://geps.dev/progress/82)   |
-| Persian (فارسی) (fa_IR)                      | ![99%](https://geps.dev/progress/99)   |
+| Polish (Polski) (pl_PL)                      | ![91%](https://geps.dev/progress/91)   |
-| Polish (Polski) (pl_PL)                      | ![90%](https://geps.dev/progress/90)   |
+| Portuguese (Português) (pt_PT)               | ![91%](https://geps.dev/progress/91)   |
-| Portuguese (Português) (pt_PT)               | ![90%](https://geps.dev/progress/90)   |
+| Portuguese Brazilian (Português) (pt_BR)     | ![92%](https://geps.dev/progress/92)   |
-| Portuguese Brazilian (Português) (pt_BR)     | ![98%](https://geps.dev/progress/98)   |
 | Romanian (Română) (ro_RO)                    | ![84%](https://geps.dev/progress/84)   |
-| Russian (Русский) (ru_RU)                    | ![90%](https://geps.dev/progress/90)   |
+| Russian (Русский) (ru_RU)                    | ![91%](https://geps.dev/progress/91)   |
-| Serbian Latin alphabet (Srpski) (sr_LATN_RS) | ![67%](https://geps.dev/progress/67)   |
+| Serbian Latin alphabet (Srpski) (sr_LATN_RS) | ![66%](https://geps.dev/progress/66)   |
-| Simplified Chinese (简体中文) (zh_CN)         | ![93%](https://geps.dev/progress/93)   |
+| Simplified Chinese (简体中文) (zh_CN)         | ![85%](https://geps.dev/progress/85)   |
-| Slovakian (Slovensky) (sk_SK)                | ![78%](https://geps.dev/progress/78)   |
+| Slovakian (Slovensky) (sk_SK)                | ![77%](https://geps.dev/progress/77)   |
-| Spanish (Español) (es_ES)                    | ![91%](https://geps.dev/progress/91)   |
+| Spanish (Español) (es_ES)                    | ![92%](https://geps.dev/progress/92)   |
-| Swedish (Svenska) (sv_SE)                    | ![90%](https://geps.dev/progress/90)   |
+| Swedish (Svenska) (sv_SE)                    | ![91%](https://geps.dev/progress/91)   |
 | Thai (ไทย) (th_TH)                           | ![90%](https://geps.dev/progress/90)   |
-| Traditional Chinese (繁體中文) (zh_TW)        | ![91%](https://geps.dev/progress/91)   |
+| Traditional Chinese (繁體中文) (zh_TW)        | ![92%](https://geps.dev/progress/92)   |
 | Turkish (Türkçe) (tr_TR)                     | ![86%](https://geps.dev/progress/86)   |
-| Ukrainian (Українська) (uk_UA)               | ![76%](https://geps.dev/progress/76)   |
+| Ukrainian (Українська) (uk_UA)               | ![75%](https://geps.dev/progress/75)   |
 | Vietnamese (Tiếng Việt) (vi_VN)              | ![83%](https://geps.dev/progress/83)   |
 
 ## Contributing (Creating Issues, Translations, Fixing Bugs, etc.)
@@ -405,7 +404,7 @@ To access your account settings, go to Account Settings in the settings cog menu
 
 To add new users, go to the bottom of Account Settings and hit 'Admin Settings'. Here you can add new users. The different roles mentioned within this are for rate limiting. This is a work in progress and will be expanded on more in the future.
 
-For API usage, you must provide a header with `X-API-KEY` and the associated API key for that user.
+For API usage, you must provide a header with `X-API-Key` and the associated API key for that user.
 
 ## FAQ
 

SECURITY.md

@@ -1,63 +0,0 @@
-# Security Policy
-
-## Reporting a Vulnerability
-
-The Stirling-PDF team takes security vulnerabilities seriously. We appreciate your efforts to responsibly disclose your findings.
-
-### How to Report
-
-You can report security vulnerabilities through two channels:
-
-1. **GitHub Security Advisory**: 
-   - Navigate to the [Security tab](https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/security) in our repository
-   - Click on "Report a vulnerability"
-   - Provide a detailed description of the vulnerability
-
-2. **Direct Email**:
-   - Send your report to security@stirlingpdf.com
-   - Please include as much information as possible about the vulnerability
-
-### What to Include
-
-When reporting a vulnerability, please provide:
-
-- A clear description of the vulnerability
-- Steps to reproduce the issue
-- Any potential impact
-- If possible, suggestions for addressing the vulnerability
-- Your contact information for follow-up questions
-
-### Response Time
-
-We aim to acknowledge receipt of your vulnerability report within 48 hours
-
-### Process
-
-1. Submit your report through one of the channels above
-2. Receive an acknowledgment from our team
-3. Our team will investigate and validate the issue
-4. We will work on a fix and keep you updated on our progress
-5. Once resolved, we will publish the fix and acknowledge your contribution (if desired)
-
-### Bug Bounty
-
-At this time, we do not offer a bug bounty program. However, we greatly appreciate your efforts in making Stirling-PDF more secure and will acknowledge your contribution in our release notes (unless you prefer to remain anonymous).
-
-## Supported Versions
-
-Only the latest version of Stirling-PDF is supported for security updates. We do not backport security fixes to older versions.
-
-| Version | Supported          |
-| ------- | ------------------ |
-| Latest  | :white_check_mark: |
-| Older   | :x:               |
-
-**Please note:** Before reporting a security issue, ensure you are using the latest version of Stirling-PDF. Security reports for older versions will not be accepted.
-
-## Security Best Practices
-
-When deploying Stirling-PDF:
-
-1. Always use the latest version
-2. Follow our deployment guidelines
-3. Regularly check for and apply updates

build.gradle

@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ plugins {
     id "com.diffplug.spotless" version "6.25.0"
     id "com.github.jk1.dependency-license-report" version "2.9"
 	//id "nebula.lint" version "19.0.3"
-	id("org.panteleyev.jpackageplugin") version "1.6.0"
 }
 
 
@@ -22,12 +21,12 @@ ext {
     imageioVersion = "3.12.0"
     lombokVersion = "1.18.36"
     bouncycastleVersion = "1.79"
-    springSecuritySamlVersion = "6.4.2"
+    springSecuritySamlVersion = "6.4.1"
     openSamlVersion = "4.3.2"  
 }
 
 group = "stirling.software"
-version = "0.36.5"
+version = "0.35.1"
 
 
 java {
@@ -38,9 +37,10 @@ java {
 repositories {
     mavenCentral()
     maven { url "https://jitpack.io" }
-    maven { url "https://build.shibboleth.net/maven/releases" }
+    maven { url "https://build.shibboleth.net/nexus/content/repositories/releases/" }
-    maven { url "https://maven.pkg.github.com/jcefmaven/jcefmaven" }
+    maven {
-
+        url 'https://build.shibboleth.net/maven/releases'
+    }
 }
 
 licenseReport {
@@ -64,12 +64,6 @@ sourceSets {
                 exclude "stirling/software/SPDF/model/User.java"
                 exclude "stirling/software/SPDF/repository/**"
             }
-
-            if (System.getenv("STIRLING_PDF_DESKTOP_UI") == "false") {
-            	exclude "stirling/software/SPDF/UI/impl/**"
-            }
-
-
         }
     }
 }
@@ -80,153 +74,16 @@ openApi {
     outputFileName = "SwaggerDoc.json"
 }
 
-//0.11.5 to 2024.11.5
-def getMacVersion(String version) {
-    def currentYear = java.time.Year.now().getValue()
-    def versionParts = version.split("\\.", 2)
-    return "${currentYear}.${versionParts.length > 1 ? versionParts[1] : versionParts[0]}"
-}
-
-jpackage {
-    input = "build/libs"
-
-    appName = "Stirling-PDF"
-    appVersion = project.version
-    vendor = "Stirling-Software"
-	appDescription = "Stirling PDF - Your Local PDF Editor"
-
-    mainJar = "Stirling-PDF-${project.version}.jar"
-    mainClass = "org.springframework.boot.loader.launch.JarLauncher"
-
-    icon = "src/main/resources/static/favicon.ico"
-
-
-
-    // JVM Options
-    javaOptions = [
-        "-DBROWSER_OPEN=true",
-        "-DSTIRLING_PDF_DESKTOP_UI=true",
-        "-Djava.awt.headless=false",
-        "-Dapple.awt.UIElement=true",
-        "--add-opens", "java.base/java.lang=ALL-UNNAMED",
-        "--add-opens", "java.desktop/java.awt.event=ALL-UNNAMED",
-        "--add-opens", "java.desktop/sun.awt=ALL-UNNAMED"
-
-    ]
-
-
-    verbose = true
-
-    destination = "${projectDir}/build/jpackage"
-
-    // Windows-specific configuration
-    windows {
-    	launcherAsService = false
-    	appVersion = project.version
-        winConsole = false
-        winDirChooser = true
-        winMenu = true
-        winShortcut = true
-        winPerUserInstall = true
-        winMenuGroup = "Stirling Software"
-        winUpgradeUuid = "2a43ed0c-b8c2-40cf-89e1-751129b87641" // Unique identifier for updates
-        winHelpUrl = "https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF"
-        winUpdateUrl = "https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/releases"
-        type = "exe"
-        installDir = "C:/Program Files/Stirling-PDF"
-    }
-
-    // macOS-specific configuration
-    mac {
-    	appVersion = getMacVersion(project.version.toString())
-        icon = "src/main/resources/static/favicon.icns"
-        type = "dmg"
-        macPackageIdentifier = "com.stirling.software.pdf"
-        macPackageName = "Stirling-PDF"
-        macAppCategory = "public.app-category.productivity"
-        macSign = false // Enable signing
-        macAppStore = false // Not targeting App Store initially
-
-        //installDir = "Applications"
-
-        // Add license and other documentation to DMG
-        /*macDmgContent = [
-            "README.md",
-            "LICENSE",
-            "CHANGELOG.md"
-        ]*/
-
-        // Enable Mac-specific entitlements
-        //macEntitlements = "entitlements.plist" // You'll need to create this file
-    }
-
-    // Linux-specific configuration
-    linux {
-    	appVersion = project.version
-        icon = "src/main/resources/static/favicon.png"
-        type = "deb" // Can also use "rpm" for Red Hat-based systems
-
-        // Debian package configuration
-        //linuxPackageName = "stirlingpdf"
-        linuxDebMaintainer = "support@stirlingpdf.com"
-        linuxMenuGroup = "Office;PDF;Productivity"
-        linuxAppCategory = "Office"
-        linuxAppRelease = "1"
-        linuxPackageDeps = true
-
-        installDir = "/opt/Stirling-PDF"
-
-        // RPM-specific settings
-        //linuxRpmLicenseType = "MIT"
-    }
-
-    // Common additional options
-    //jLinkOptions = [
-    //    "--strip-debug",
-    //    "--compress=2",
-    //    "--no-header-files",
-    //    "--no-man-pages"
-    //]
-
-    // Add any additional modules required
-    /*addModules = [
-        "java.base",
-        "java.desktop",
-        "java.logging",
-        "java.sql",
-        "java.xml",
-        "jdk.crypto.ec"
-    ]*/
-
-    // Add copyright and license information
-    copyright = "Copyright © 2024 Stirling Software"
-    licenseFile = "LICENSE"
-}
-
-
 launch4j {
     icon = "${projectDir}/src/main/resources/static/favicon.ico"
 
     outfile="Stirling-PDF.exe"
-
-    if(System.getenv("STIRLING_PDF_DESKTOP_UI") == 'true') {
-    	headerType = "gui"
-    } else {
     headerType="console"
-    }
     jarTask = tasks.bootJar
 
     errTitle="Encountered error, Do you have Java 21?"
     downloadUrl="https://download.oracle.com/java/21/latest/jdk-21_windows-x64_bin.exe"
-
-    if(System.getenv("STIRLING_PDF_DESKTOP_UI") == 'true') {
-    	variables=["BROWSER_OPEN=true", "STIRLING_PDF_DESKTOP_UI=true"]
-    } else {
     variables=["BROWSER_OPEN=true"]
-    }
-
-
-
     jreMinVersion="17"
 
     mutexName="Stirling-PDF"
@@ -243,7 +100,7 @@ spotless {
     java {
         target project.fileTree('src/main/java')
 
-        googleJavaFormat("1.25.2").aosp().reorderImports(false)
+        googleJavaFormat("1.22.0").aosp().reorderImports(false)
 
         importOrder("java", "javax", "org", "com", "net", "io")
         toggleOffOn()
@@ -266,17 +123,10 @@ configurations.all {
     exclude group: "org.springframework.boot", module: "spring-boot-starter-tomcat"
 }
 dependencies {
-
-	if (System.getenv("STIRLING_PDF_DESKTOP_UI") != "false") {
-		implementation "me.friwi:jcefmaven:127.3.1"
-	    implementation "org.openjfx:javafx-controls:21"
-	    implementation "org.openjfx:javafx-swing:21"
-    }
-
     //security updates
-    implementation "org.springframework:spring-webmvc:6.2.1"
+    implementation "org.springframework:spring-webmvc:6.2.0"
 
-    implementation("io.github.pixee:java-security-toolkit:1.2.1")
+    implementation("io.github.pixee:java-security-toolkit:1.2.0")
 
     // implementation "org.yaml:snakeyaml:2.2"
     implementation 'com.github.Carleslc.Simple-YAML:Simple-Yaml:1.8.4'
@@ -292,7 +142,7 @@ dependencies {
 
     if (System.getenv("DOCKER_ENABLE_SECURITY") != "false") {
         implementation "org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-security:$springBootVersion"
-        implementation "org.thymeleaf.extras:thymeleaf-extras-springsecurity5:3.1.3.RELEASE"
+        implementation "org.thymeleaf.extras:thymeleaf-extras-springsecurity5:3.1.2.RELEASE"
         implementation "org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-data-jpa:$springBootVersion"
         implementation "org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-oauth2-client:$springBootVersion"
 
@@ -368,7 +218,7 @@ dependencies {
     implementation "org.bouncycastle:bcprov-jdk18on:$bouncycastleVersion"
     implementation "org.bouncycastle:bcpkix-jdk18on:$bouncycastleVersion"
     implementation "org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-actuator:$springBootVersion"
-    implementation "io.micrometer:micrometer-core:1.14.2"
+    implementation "io.micrometer:micrometer-core:1.14.1"
     implementation group: "com.google.zxing", name: "core", version: "3.5.3"
     // https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/org.commonmark/commonmark
     implementation "org.commonmark:commonmark:0.24.0"
@@ -421,14 +271,7 @@ jar {
 tasks.named("test") {
     useJUnitPlatform()
 }
+
 task printVersion {
-    doLast {
     println project.version
 }
-}
-
-task printMacVersion {
-    doLast {
-        println getMacVersion(project.version.toString())
-    }
-}

cucumber/features/steps/step_definitions.py

@@ -15,10 +15,6 @@ import shutil
 import re
 from PIL import Image, ImageDraw
 
-API_HEADERS = {
-    'X-API-KEY': '123456789'
-}
-
 #########
 # GIVEN #
 #########
@@ -231,7 +227,7 @@ def save_generated_pdf(context, filename):
 def step_send_get_request(context, endpoint):
     base_url = "http://localhost:8080"
     full_url = f"{base_url}{endpoint}"
-    response = requests.get(full_url, headers=API_HEADERS)
+    response = requests.get(full_url)
     context.response = response
 
 @when('I send a GET request to "{endpoint}" with parameters')
@@ -239,7 +235,7 @@ def step_send_get_request_with_params(context, endpoint):
     base_url = "http://localhost:8080"
     params = {row['parameter']: row['value'] for row in context.table}
     full_url = f"{base_url}{endpoint}"
-    response = requests.get(full_url, params=params, headers=API_HEADERS)
+    response = requests.get(full_url, params=params)
     context.response = response
 
 @when('I send the API request to the endpoint "{endpoint}"')
@@ -260,7 +256,7 @@ def step_send_api_request(context, endpoint):
         print(f"form_data {file.name} with {mime_type}")
         form_data.append((key, (file.name, file, mime_type)))
 
-    response = requests.post(url, files=form_data, headers=API_HEADERS)
+    response = requests.post(url, files=form_data)
     context.response = response
 
 ########

exampleYmlFiles/test_cicd.yml

@@ -1,34 +0,0 @@
-services:
-  stirling-pdf:
-    container_name: Stirling-PDF-Security-Fat
-    image: stirlingtools/stirling-pdf:latest-fat
-    deploy:
-      resources:
-        limits:
-          memory: 4G
-    healthcheck:
-      test: ["CMD-SHELL", "curl -f -H 'X-API-KEY: 123456789' http://localhost:8080/api/v1/info/status | grep -q 'UP'"]
-      interval: 5s
-      timeout: 10s
-      retries: 16
-    ports:
-      - 8080:8080
-    volumes:
-      - /stirling/latest/data:/usr/share/tessdata:rw
-      - /stirling/latest/config:/configs:rw
-      - /stirling/latest/logs:/logs:rw
-    environment:
-      DOCKER_ENABLE_SECURITY: "true"
-      SECURITY_ENABLELOGIN: "true"
-      PUID: 1002
-      PGID: 1002
-      UMASK: "022"
-      SYSTEM_DEFAULTLOCALE: en-US
-      UI_APPNAME: Stirling-PDF
-      UI_HOMEDESCRIPTION: Demo site for Stirling-PDF Latest-fat with Security
-      UI_APPNAMENAVBAR: Stirling-PDF Latest-fat
-      SYSTEM_MAXFILESIZE: "100"
-      METRICS_ENABLED: "true"
-      SYSTEM_GOOGLEVISIBILITY: "true"
-      SECURITY_CUSTOMGLOBALAPIKEY: "123456789"
-    restart: on-failure:5

scripts/ignore_translation.toml

@@ -42,19 +42,14 @@ ignore = [
     'addPageNumbers.selectText.3',
     'alphabet',
     'certSign.name',
-    'fileChooser.dragAndDrop',
     'home.pipeline.title',
     'language.direction',
-    'legal.impressum',
     'licenses.version',
     'pipeline.title',
     'pipelineOptions.pipelineHeader',
     'pro',
     'sponsor',
     'text',
-    'validateSignature.cert.bits',
-    'validateSignature.cert.version',
-    'validateSignature.status',
     'watermark.type.1',
 ]
 
@@ -66,6 +61,7 @@ ignore = [
 [es_ES]
 ignore = [
     'adminUserSettings.roles',
+    'color',
     'error',
     'language.direction',
     'no',
@@ -77,11 +73,6 @@ ignore = [
     'language.direction',
 ]
 
-[fa_IR]
-ignore = [
-    'language.direction',
-]
-
 [fr_FR]
 ignore = [
     'AddStampRequest.alphabet',

scripts/init.sh

@@ -16,10 +16,10 @@ fi
 # Check if TESSERACT_LANGS environment variable is set and is not empty
 if [[ -n "$TESSERACT_LANGS" ]]; then
   # Convert comma-separated values to a space-separated list
-  SPACE_SEPARATED_LANGS=$(echo $TESSERACT_LANGS | tr ',' ' ')
+  LANGS=$(echo $TESSERACT_LANGS | tr ',' ' ')
   pattern='^[a-zA-Z]{2,4}(_[a-zA-Z]{2,4})?$'
   # Install each language pack
-  for LANG in $SPACE_SEPARATED_LANGS; do
+  for LANG in $LANGS; do
      if [[ $LANG =~ $pattern ]]; then
       apk add --no-cache "tesseract-ocr-data-$LANG"
      else

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/LibreOfficeListener.java

@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@ import java.net.Socket;
 import java.util.concurrent.ExecutorService;
 import java.util.concurrent.Executors;
 
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
+
 import io.github.pixee.security.SystemCommand;
 
 import lombok.extern.slf4j.Slf4j;
@@ -13,6 +16,7 @@ import lombok.extern.slf4j.Slf4j;
 @Slf4j
 public class LibreOfficeListener {
 
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(LibreOfficeListener.class);
     private static final long ACTIVITY_TIMEOUT = 20L * 60 * 1000; // 20 minutes
 
     private static final LibreOfficeListener INSTANCE = new LibreOfficeListener();
@@ -83,7 +87,7 @@ public class LibreOfficeListener {
                 Thread.sleep(1000);
             } catch (InterruptedException e) {
                 Thread.currentThread().interrupt();
-                log.error("exception", e);
+                logger.error("exception", e);
             } // Check every 1 second
         }
     }

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/SPdfApplication.java

@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 package stirling.software.SPDF;
 
-import java.awt.*;
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.net.ServerSocket;
 import java.nio.file.Files;
@@ -9,10 +8,9 @@ import java.nio.file.Paths;
 import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.HashMap;
 import java.util.Map;
-import java.util.Properties;
-
-import javax.swing.*;
 
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Value;
 import org.springframework.boot.SpringApplication;
@@ -23,17 +21,15 @@ import org.springframework.scheduling.annotation.EnableScheduling;
 import io.github.pixee.security.SystemCommand;
 
 import jakarta.annotation.PostConstruct;
-import jakarta.annotation.PreDestroy;
-import lombok.extern.slf4j.Slf4j;
-import stirling.software.SPDF.UI.WebBrowser;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.config.ConfigInitializer;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.model.ApplicationProperties;
 
 @SpringBootApplication
 @EnableScheduling
-@Slf4j
 public class SPdfApplication {
 
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(SPdfApplication.class);
+
     @Autowired private Environment env;
     @Autowired ApplicationProperties applicationProperties;
 
@@ -71,19 +67,36 @@ public class SPdfApplication {
         }
     }
 
+    @PostConstruct
+    public void init() {
+        baseUrlStatic = this.baseUrl;
+        // Check if the BROWSER_OPEN environment variable is set to true
+        String browserOpenEnv = env.getProperty("BROWSER_OPEN");
+        boolean browserOpen = browserOpenEnv != null && "true".equalsIgnoreCase(browserOpenEnv);
+        if (browserOpen) {
+            try {
+                String url = baseUrl + ":" + getStaticPort();
+
+                String os = System.getProperty("os.name").toLowerCase();
+                Runtime rt = Runtime.getRuntime();
+                if (os.contains("win")) {
+                    // For Windows
+                    SystemCommand.runCommand(rt, "rundll32 url.dll,FileProtocolHandler " + url);
+                } else if (os.contains("mac")) {
+                    SystemCommand.runCommand(rt, "open " + url);
+                } else if (os.contains("nix") || os.contains("nux")) {
+                    SystemCommand.runCommand(rt, "xdg-open " + url);
+                }
+            } catch (Exception e) {
+                logger.error("Error opening browser: {}", e.getMessage());
+            }
+        }
+        logger.info("Running configs {}", applicationProperties.toString());
+    }
+
     public static void main(String[] args) throws IOException, InterruptedException {
 
         SpringApplication app = new SpringApplication(SPdfApplication.class);
-
-        Properties props = new Properties();
-
-        if (Boolean.parseBoolean(System.getProperty("STIRLING_PDF_DESKTOP_UI", "false"))) {
-            System.setProperty("java.awt.headless", "false");
-            app.setHeadless(false);
-            props.put("java.awt.headless", "false");
-            props.put("spring.main.web-application-type", "servlet");
-        }
-
         app.setAdditionalProfiles("default");
         app.addInitializers(new ConfigInitializer());
         Map<String, String> propertyFiles = new HashMap<>();
@@ -92,7 +105,7 @@ public class SPdfApplication {
         if (Files.exists(Paths.get("configs/settings.yml"))) {
             propertyFiles.put("spring.config.additional-location", "file:configs/settings.yml");
         } else {
-            log.warn("External configuration file 'configs/settings.yml' does not exist.");
+            logger.warn("External configuration file 'configs/settings.yml' does not exist.");
         }
 
         if (Files.exists(Paths.get("configs/custom_settings.yml"))) {
@@ -105,22 +118,16 @@ public class SPdfApplication {
                     "spring.config.additional-location",
                     existingLocation + "file:configs/custom_settings.yml");
         } else {
-            log.warn("Custom configuration file 'configs/custom_settings.yml' does not exist.");
+            logger.warn("Custom configuration file 'configs/custom_settings.yml' does not exist.");
         }
-        Properties finalProps = new Properties();
 
         if (!propertyFiles.isEmpty()) {
-            finalProps.putAll(
+            app.setDefaultProperties(
                     Collections.singletonMap(
                             "spring.config.additional-location",
                             propertyFiles.get("spring.config.additional-location")));
         }
 
-        if (!props.isEmpty()) {
-            finalProps.putAll(props);
-        }
-        app.setDefaultProperties(finalProps);
-
         app.run(args);
 
         // Ensure directories are created
@@ -128,56 +135,16 @@ public class SPdfApplication {
             Files.createDirectories(Path.of("customFiles/static/"));
             Files.createDirectories(Path.of("customFiles/templates/"));
         } catch (Exception e) {
-            log.error("Error creating directories: {}", e.getMessage());
+            logger.error("Error creating directories: {}", e.getMessage());
         }
 
         printStartupLogs();
     }
 
     private static void printStartupLogs() {
-        log.info("Stirling-PDF Started.");
+        logger.info("Stirling-PDF Started.");
         String url = baseUrlStatic + ":" + getStaticPort();
-        log.info("Navigate to {}", url);
+        logger.info("Navigate to {}", url);
-    }
-
-    @Autowired(required = false)
-    private WebBrowser webBrowser;
-
-    @PostConstruct
-    public void init() {
-        baseUrlStatic = this.baseUrl;
-        String url = baseUrl + ":" + getStaticPort();
-        if (webBrowser != null
-                && Boolean.parseBoolean(System.getProperty("STIRLING_PDF_DESKTOP_UI", "false"))) {
-            webBrowser.initWebUI(url);
-        } else {
-            String browserOpenEnv = env.getProperty("BROWSER_OPEN");
-            boolean browserOpen = browserOpenEnv != null && "true".equalsIgnoreCase(browserOpenEnv);
-            if (browserOpen) {
-                try {
-                    String os = System.getProperty("os.name").toLowerCase();
-                    Runtime rt = Runtime.getRuntime();
-                    if (os.contains("win")) {
-                        // For Windows
-                        SystemCommand.runCommand(rt, "rundll32 url.dll,FileProtocolHandler " + url);
-                    } else if (os.contains("mac")) {
-                        SystemCommand.runCommand(rt, "open " + url);
-                    } else if (os.contains("nix") || os.contains("nux")) {
-                        SystemCommand.runCommand(rt, "xdg-open " + url);
-                    }
-                } catch (Exception e) {
-                    log.error("Error opening browser: {}", e.getMessage());
-                }
-            }
-        }
-        log.info("Running configs {}", applicationProperties.toString());
-    }
-
-    @PreDestroy
-    public void cleanup() {
-        if (webBrowser != null) {
-            webBrowser.cleanup();
-        }
     }
 
     public static String getStaticBaseUrl() {

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/UI/WebBrowser.java

@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-package stirling.software.SPDF.UI;
-
-public interface WebBrowser {
-    void initWebUI(String url);
-
-    void cleanup();
-}

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/UI/impl/DesktopBrowser.java

@@ -1,354 +0,0 @@
-package stirling.software.SPDF.UI.impl;
-
-import java.awt.AWTException;
-import java.awt.BorderLayout;
-import java.awt.Frame;
-import java.awt.Image;
-import java.awt.MenuItem;
-import java.awt.PopupMenu;
-import java.awt.SystemTray;
-import java.awt.TrayIcon;
-import java.awt.event.WindowEvent;
-import java.awt.event.WindowStateListener;
-import java.io.File;
-import java.io.InputStream;
-import java.util.Objects;
-import java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture;
-
-import javax.imageio.ImageIO;
-import javax.swing.JFrame;
-import javax.swing.JPanel;
-import javax.swing.SwingUtilities;
-import javax.swing.Timer;
-
-import org.cef.CefApp;
-import org.cef.CefClient;
-import org.cef.CefSettings;
-import org.cef.browser.CefBrowser;
-import org.cef.callback.CefBeforeDownloadCallback;
-import org.cef.callback.CefDownloadItem;
-import org.cef.callback.CefDownloadItemCallback;
-import org.cef.handler.CefDownloadHandlerAdapter;
-import org.cef.handler.CefLoadHandlerAdapter;
-import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.condition.ConditionalOnProperty;
-import org.springframework.stereotype.Component;
-
-import jakarta.annotation.PreDestroy;
-import lombok.extern.slf4j.Slf4j;
-import me.friwi.jcefmaven.CefAppBuilder;
-import me.friwi.jcefmaven.EnumProgress;
-import me.friwi.jcefmaven.MavenCefAppHandlerAdapter;
-import me.friwi.jcefmaven.impl.progress.ConsoleProgressHandler;
-import stirling.software.SPDF.UI.WebBrowser;
-
-@Component
-@Slf4j
-@ConditionalOnProperty(
-        name = "STIRLING_PDF_DESKTOP_UI",
-        havingValue = "true",
-        matchIfMissing = false)
-public class DesktopBrowser implements WebBrowser {
-    private static CefApp cefApp;
-    private static CefClient client;
-    private static CefBrowser browser;
-    private static JFrame frame;
-    private static LoadingWindow loadingWindow;
-    private static volatile boolean browserInitialized = false;
-    private static TrayIcon trayIcon;
-    private static SystemTray systemTray;
-
-    public DesktopBrowser() {
-        SwingUtilities.invokeLater(
-                () -> {
-                    loadingWindow = new LoadingWindow(null, "Initializing...");
-                    loadingWindow.setVisible(true);
-                });
-    }
-
-    public void initWebUI(String url) {
-        CompletableFuture.runAsync(
-                () -> {
-                    try {
-                        CefAppBuilder builder = new CefAppBuilder();
-                        configureCefSettings(builder);
-                        builder.setProgressHandler(createProgressHandler());
-
-                        // Build and initialize CEF
-                        cefApp = builder.build();
-                        client = cefApp.createClient();
-
-                        // Set up download handler
-                        setupDownloadHandler();
-
-                        // Create browser and frame on EDT
-                        SwingUtilities.invokeAndWait(
-                                () -> {
-                                    browser = client.createBrowser(url, false, false);
-                                    setupMainFrame();
-                                    setupLoadHandler();
-
-                                    // Show the frame immediately but transparent
-                                    frame.setVisible(true);
-                                });
-                    } catch (Exception e) {
-                        log.error("Error initializing JCEF browser: ", e);
-                        cleanup();
-                    }
-                });
-    }
-
-    private void configureCefSettings(CefAppBuilder builder) {
-        CefSettings settings = builder.getCefSettings();
-        settings.cache_path = new File("jcef-bundle").getAbsolutePath();
-        settings.root_cache_path = new File("jcef-bundle").getAbsolutePath();
-        settings.persist_session_cookies = true;
-        settings.windowless_rendering_enabled = false;
-        settings.log_severity = CefSettings.LogSeverity.LOGSEVERITY_INFO;
-
-        builder.setAppHandler(
-                new MavenCefAppHandlerAdapter() {
-                    @Override
-                    public void stateHasChanged(org.cef.CefApp.CefAppState state) {
-                        log.info("CEF state changed: " + state);
-                        if (state == CefApp.CefAppState.TERMINATED) {
-                            System.exit(0);
-                        }
-                    }
-                });
-    }
-
-    private void setupDownloadHandler() {
-        client.addDownloadHandler(
-                new CefDownloadHandlerAdapter() {
-                    @Override
-                    public boolean onBeforeDownload(
-                            CefBrowser browser,
-                            CefDownloadItem downloadItem,
-                            String suggestedName,
-                            CefBeforeDownloadCallback callback) {
-                        callback.Continue("", true);
-                        return true;
-                    }
-
-                    @Override
-                    public void onDownloadUpdated(
-                            CefBrowser browser,
-                            CefDownloadItem downloadItem,
-                            CefDownloadItemCallback callback) {
-                        if (downloadItem.isComplete()) {
-                            log.info("Download completed: " + downloadItem.getFullPath());
-                        } else if (downloadItem.isCanceled()) {
-                            log.info("Download canceled: " + downloadItem.getFullPath());
-                        }
-                    }
-                });
-    }
-
-    private ConsoleProgressHandler createProgressHandler() {
-        return new ConsoleProgressHandler() {
-            @Override
-            public void handleProgress(EnumProgress state, float percent) {
-                Objects.requireNonNull(state, "state cannot be null");
-                SwingUtilities.invokeLater(
-                        () -> {
-                            if (loadingWindow != null) {
-                                switch (state) {
-                                    case LOCATING:
-                                        loadingWindow.setStatus("Locating Files...");
-                                        loadingWindow.setProgress(0);
-                                        break;
-                                    case DOWNLOADING:
-                                        if (percent >= 0) {
-                                            loadingWindow.setStatus(
-                                                    String.format(
-                                                            "Downloading additional files: %.0f%%",
-                                                            percent));
-                                            loadingWindow.setProgress((int) percent);
-                                        }
-                                        break;
-                                    case EXTRACTING:
-                                        loadingWindow.setStatus("Extracting files...");
-                                        loadingWindow.setProgress(60);
-                                        break;
-                                    case INITIALIZING:
-                                        loadingWindow.setStatus("Initializing UI...");
-                                        loadingWindow.setProgress(80);
-                                        break;
-                                    case INITIALIZED:
-                                        loadingWindow.setStatus("Finalising startup...");
-                                        loadingWindow.setProgress(90);
-                                        break;
-                                }
-                            }
-                        });
-            }
-        };
-    }
-
-    private void setupMainFrame() {
-        frame = new JFrame("Stirling-PDF");
-        frame.setDefaultCloseOperation(JFrame.DO_NOTHING_ON_CLOSE);
-        frame.setUndecorated(true);
-        frame.setOpacity(0.0f);
-
-        JPanel contentPane = new JPanel(new BorderLayout());
-        contentPane.setDoubleBuffered(true);
-        contentPane.add(browser.getUIComponent(), BorderLayout.CENTER);
-        frame.setContentPane(contentPane);
-
-        frame.addWindowListener(
-                new java.awt.event.WindowAdapter() {
-                    @Override
-                    public void windowClosing(java.awt.event.WindowEvent windowEvent) {
-                        cleanup();
-                        System.exit(0);
-                    }
-                });
-
-        frame.setSize(1280, 768);
-        frame.setLocationRelativeTo(null);
-
-        loadIcon();
-    }
-
-    private void setupLoadHandler() {
-        client.addLoadHandler(
-                new CefLoadHandlerAdapter() {
-                    @Override
-                    public void onLoadingStateChange(
-                            CefBrowser browser,
-                            boolean isLoading,
-                            boolean canGoBack,
-                            boolean canGoForward) {
-                        if (!isLoading && !browserInitialized) {
-                            browserInitialized = true;
-                            SwingUtilities.invokeLater(
-                                    () -> {
-                                        if (loadingWindow != null) {
-                                            Timer timer =
-                                                    new Timer(
-                                                            500,
-                                                            e -> {
-                                                                loadingWindow.dispose();
-                                                                loadingWindow = null;
-
-                                                                frame.dispose();
-                                                                frame.setOpacity(1.0f);
-                                                                frame.setUndecorated(false);
-                                                                frame.pack();
-                                                                frame.setSize(1280, 800);
-                                                                frame.setLocationRelativeTo(null);
-                                                                frame.setVisible(true);
-                                                                frame.requestFocus();
-                                                                frame.toFront();
-                                                                browser.getUIComponent()
-                                                                        .requestFocus();
-                                                            });
-                                            timer.setRepeats(false);
-                                            timer.start();
-                                        }
-                                    });
-                        }
-                    }
-                });
-    }
-
-    private void setupTrayIcon(Image icon) {
-        if (!SystemTray.isSupported()) {
-            log.warn("System tray is not supported");
-            return;
-        }
-
-        try {
-            systemTray = SystemTray.getSystemTray();
-
-            // Create popup menu
-            PopupMenu popup = new PopupMenu();
-
-            // Create menu items
-            MenuItem showItem = new MenuItem("Show");
-            showItem.addActionListener(
-                    e -> {
-                        frame.setVisible(true);
-                        frame.setState(Frame.NORMAL);
-                    });
-
-            MenuItem exitItem = new MenuItem("Exit");
-            exitItem.addActionListener(
-                    e -> {
-                        cleanup();
-                        System.exit(0);
-                    });
-
-            // Add menu items to popup menu
-            popup.add(showItem);
-            popup.addSeparator();
-            popup.add(exitItem);
-
-            // Create tray icon
-            trayIcon = new TrayIcon(icon, "Stirling-PDF", popup);
-            trayIcon.setImageAutoSize(true);
-
-            // Add double-click behavior
-            trayIcon.addActionListener(
-                    e -> {
-                        frame.setVisible(true);
-                        frame.setState(Frame.NORMAL);
-                    });
-
-            // Add tray icon to system tray
-            systemTray.add(trayIcon);
-
-            // Modify frame behavior to minimize to tray
-            frame.addWindowStateListener(
-                    new WindowStateListener() {
-                        public void windowStateChanged(WindowEvent e) {
-                            if (e.getNewState() == Frame.ICONIFIED) {
-                                frame.setVisible(false);
-                            }
-                        }
-                    });
-
-        } catch (AWTException e) {
-            log.error("Error setting up system tray icon", e);
-        }
-    }
-
-    private void loadIcon() {
-        try {
-            Image icon = null;
-            String[] iconPaths = {"/static/favicon.ico"};
-
-            for (String path : iconPaths) {
-                if (icon != null) break;
-                try {
-                    try (InputStream is = getClass().getResourceAsStream(path)) {
-                        if (is != null) {
-                            icon = ImageIO.read(is);
-                            break;
-                        }
-                    }
-                } catch (Exception e) {
-                    log.debug("Could not load icon from " + path, e);
-                }
-            }
-
-            if (icon != null) {
-                frame.setIconImage(icon);
-                setupTrayIcon(icon);
-            } else {
-                log.warn("Could not load icon from any source");
-            }
-        } catch (Exception e) {
-            log.error("Error loading icon", e);
-        }
-    }
-
-    @PreDestroy
-    public void cleanup() {
-        if (browser != null) browser.close(true);
-        if (client != null) client.dispose();
-        if (cefApp != null) cefApp.dispose();
-        if (loadingWindow != null) loadingWindow.dispose();
-    }
-}

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/UI/impl/LoadingWindow.java

@@ -1,114 +0,0 @@
-package stirling.software.SPDF.UI.impl;
-
-import java.awt.*;
-import java.io.InputStream;
-
-import javax.imageio.ImageIO;
-import javax.swing.*;
-
-import lombok.extern.slf4j.Slf4j;
-
-@Slf4j
-public class LoadingWindow extends JDialog {
-    private final JProgressBar progressBar;
-    private final JLabel statusLabel;
-    private final JPanel mainPanel;
-    private final JLabel brandLabel;
-
-    public LoadingWindow(Frame parent, String initialUrl) {
-        super(parent, "Initializing Stirling-PDF", true);
-
-        // Initialize components
-        mainPanel = new JPanel();
-        mainPanel.setBackground(Color.WHITE);
-        mainPanel.setBorder(BorderFactory.createEmptyBorder(20, 30, 20, 30));
-        mainPanel.setLayout(new GridBagLayout());
-        GridBagConstraints gbc = new GridBagConstraints();
-
-        // Configure GridBagConstraints
-        gbc.gridwidth = GridBagConstraints.REMAINDER;
-        gbc.fill = GridBagConstraints.HORIZONTAL;
-        gbc.insets = new Insets(5, 5, 5, 5);
-        gbc.weightx = 1.0; // Add horizontal weight
-        gbc.weighty = 0.0; // Add vertical weight
-
-        // Add icon
-        try {
-            try (InputStream is = getClass().getResourceAsStream("/static/favicon.ico")) {
-                if (is != null) {
-                    Image img = ImageIO.read(is);
-                    if (img != null) {
-                        Image scaledImg = img.getScaledInstance(48, 48, Image.SCALE_SMOOTH);
-                        JLabel iconLabel = new JLabel(new ImageIcon(scaledImg));
-                        iconLabel.setHorizontalAlignment(SwingConstants.CENTER);
-                        gbc.gridy = 0;
-                        mainPanel.add(iconLabel, gbc);
-                    }
-                }
-            }
-        } catch (Exception e) {
-            log.error("Failed to load icon", e);
-        }
-        // URL Label with explicit size
-        brandLabel = new JLabel(initialUrl);
-        brandLabel.setHorizontalAlignment(SwingConstants.CENTER);
-        brandLabel.setPreferredSize(new Dimension(300, 25));
-        brandLabel.setText("Stirling-PDF");
-        gbc.gridy = 1;
-        mainPanel.add(brandLabel, gbc);
-
-        // Status label with explicit size
-        statusLabel = new JLabel("Initializing...");
-        statusLabel.setHorizontalAlignment(SwingConstants.CENTER);
-        statusLabel.setPreferredSize(new Dimension(300, 25));
-        gbc.gridy = 2;
-        mainPanel.add(statusLabel, gbc);
-        // Progress bar with explicit size
-        progressBar = new JProgressBar(0, 100);
-        progressBar.setStringPainted(true);
-        progressBar.setPreferredSize(new Dimension(300, 25));
-        gbc.gridy = 3;
-        mainPanel.add(progressBar, gbc);
-
-        // Set dialog properties
-        setContentPane(mainPanel);
-        setDefaultCloseOperation(JDialog.DO_NOTHING_ON_CLOSE);
-        setResizable(false);
-        setUndecorated(false);
-
-        // Set size and position
-        setSize(400, 200);
-        setLocationRelativeTo(parent);
-        setAlwaysOnTop(true);
-        setProgress(0);
-        setStatus("Starting...");
-    }
-
-    public void setProgress(final int progress) {
-        SwingUtilities.invokeLater(
-                () -> {
-                    try {
-                        progressBar.setValue(Math.min(Math.max(progress, 0), 100));
-                        progressBar.setString(progress + "%");
-                        mainPanel.revalidate();
-                        mainPanel.repaint();
-                    } catch (Exception e) {
-                        log.error("Error updating progress", e);
-                    }
-                });
-    }
-
-    public void setStatus(final String status) {
-        log.info(status);
-        SwingUtilities.invokeLater(
-                () -> {
-                    try {
-                        statusLabel.setText(status != null ? status : "");
-                        mainPanel.revalidate();
-                        mainPanel.repaint();
-                    } catch (Exception e) {
-                        log.error("Error updating status", e);
-                    }
-                });
-    }
-}

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/config/AppConfig.java

@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ import java.nio.file.Paths;
 import java.util.Properties;
 import java.util.function.Predicate;
 
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.condition.ConditionalOnMissingClass;
 import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.condition.ConditionalOnProperty;
@@ -19,14 +21,14 @@ import org.springframework.core.io.Resource;
 import org.springframework.core.io.ResourceLoader;
 import org.thymeleaf.spring6.SpringTemplateEngine;
 
-import lombok.extern.slf4j.Slf4j;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.model.ApplicationProperties;
 
 @Configuration
 @Lazy
-@Slf4j
 public class AppConfig {
 
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(AppConfig.class);
+
     @Autowired ApplicationProperties applicationProperties;
 
     @Bean
@@ -59,7 +61,7 @@ public class AppConfig {
             props.load(resource.getInputStream());
             return props.getProperty("version");
         } catch (IOException e) {
-            log.error("exception", e);
+            logger.error("exception", e);
         }
         return "0.0.0";
     }
@@ -99,27 +101,6 @@ public class AppConfig {
         return Files.exists(Paths.get("/.dockerenv"));
     }
 
-    @Bean(name = "configDirMounted")
-    public boolean isRunningInDockerWithConfig() {
-        Path dockerEnv = Paths.get("/.dockerenv");
-        // default to true if not docker
-        if (!Files.exists(dockerEnv)) {
-            return true;
-        }
-
-        Path mountInfo = Paths.get("/proc/1/mountinfo");
-        // this should always exist, if not some unknown usecase
-        if (!Files.exists(mountInfo)) {
-            return true;
-        }
-
-        try {
-            return Files.lines(mountInfo).anyMatch(line -> line.contains(" /configs "));
-        } catch (IOException e) {
-            return false;
-        }
-    }
-
     @Bean(name = "bookAndHtmlFormatsInstalled")
     public boolean bookAndHtmlFormatsInstalled() {
         String installOps = System.getProperty("INSTALL_BOOK_AND_ADVANCED_HTML_OPS");

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/config/ConfigInitializer.java

@@ -16,15 +16,16 @@ import org.simpleyaml.configuration.comments.CommentType;
 import org.simpleyaml.configuration.file.YamlFile;
 import org.simpleyaml.configuration.implementation.SimpleYamlImplementation;
 import org.simpleyaml.configuration.implementation.snakeyaml.lib.DumperOptions;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.context.ApplicationContextInitializer;
 import org.springframework.context.ConfigurableApplicationContext;
 
-import lombok.extern.slf4j.Slf4j;
-
-@Slf4j
 public class ConfigInitializer
         implements ApplicationContextInitializer<ConfigurableApplicationContext> {
 
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(ConfigInitializer.class);
+
     @Override
     public void initialize(ConfigurableApplicationContext applicationContext) {
         try {
@@ -148,7 +149,7 @@ public class ConfigInitializer
                     .commentSide(settingsTemplateFile.getComment(path, CommentType.SIDE));
         } else {
             // Log if the key is not found in both YAML files
-            log.info("Key not found in both YAML files: " + path);
+            logger.info("Key not found in both YAML files: " + path);
         }
     }
 }

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/config/EndpointConfiguration.java

@@ -7,19 +7,19 @@ import java.util.Set;
 import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentHashMap;
 import java.util.stream.Collectors;
 
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Qualifier;
 import org.springframework.context.annotation.DependsOn;
 import org.springframework.stereotype.Service;
 
-import lombok.extern.slf4j.Slf4j;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.model.ApplicationProperties;
 
 @Service
-@Slf4j
 @DependsOn({"bookAndHtmlFormatsInstalled"})
 public class EndpointConfiguration {
-
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(EndpointConfiguration.class);
     private Map<String, Boolean> endpointStatuses = new ConcurrentHashMap<>();
     private Map<String, Set<String>> endpointGroups = new ConcurrentHashMap<>();
 
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ public class EndpointConfiguration {
 
     public void disableEndpoint(String endpoint) {
         if (!endpointStatuses.containsKey(endpoint) || endpointStatuses.get(endpoint) != false) {
-            log.debug("Disabling {}", endpoint);
+            logger.debug("Disabling {}", endpoint);
             endpointStatuses.put(endpoint, false);
         }
     }
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ public class EndpointConfiguration {
                         .collect(Collectors.toList());
 
         if (!disabledList.isEmpty()) {
-            log.info(
+            logger.info(
                     "Total disabled endpoints: {}. Disabled endpoints: {}",
                     disabledList.size(),
                     String.join(", ", disabledList));
@@ -260,9 +260,6 @@ public class EndpointConfiguration {
 
         // Pdftohtml dependent endpoints
         addEndpointToGroup("Pdftohtml", "pdf-to-html");
-
-        // disabled for now while we resolve issues
-        disableEndpoint("pdf-to-pdfa");
     }
 
     private void processEnvironmentConfigs() {

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/config/InitialSetup.java

@@ -1,14 +1,11 @@
 package stirling.software.SPDF.config;
 
 import java.io.IOException;
-import java.util.Properties;
 import java.util.UUID;
 
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 import org.springframework.core.Ordered;
 import org.springframework.core.annotation.Order;
-import org.springframework.core.io.ClassPathResource;
-import org.springframework.core.io.Resource;
 import org.springframework.stereotype.Component;
 
 import io.micrometer.common.util.StringUtils;
@@ -26,18 +23,6 @@ public class InitialSetup {
     @Autowired private ApplicationProperties applicationProperties;
 
     @PostConstruct
-    public void init() throws IOException {
-        initUUIDKey();
-
-        initSecretKey();
-
-        initEnableCSRFSecurity();
-
-        initLegalUrls();
-
-        initSetAppVersion();
-    }
-
     public void initUUIDKey() throws IOException {
         String uuid = applicationProperties.getAutomaticallyGenerated().getUUID();
         if (!GeneralUtils.isValidUUID(uuid)) {
@@ -47,6 +32,7 @@ public class InitialSetup {
         }
     }
 
+    @PostConstruct
     public void initSecretKey() throws IOException {
         String secretKey = applicationProperties.getAutomaticallyGenerated().getKey();
         if (!GeneralUtils.isValidUUID(secretKey)) {
@@ -56,24 +42,13 @@ public class InitialSetup {
         }
     }
 
-    public void initEnableCSRFSecurity() throws IOException {
+    @PostConstruct
-        if (GeneralUtils.isVersionHigher(
-                "0.36.0", applicationProperties.getAutomaticallyGenerated().getAppVersion())) {
-            Boolean csrf = applicationProperties.getSecurity().getCsrfDisabled();
-            if (!csrf) {
-                GeneralUtils.saveKeyToConfig("security.csrfDisabled", false, false);
-                GeneralUtils.saveKeyToConfig("system.enableAnalytics", "true", false);
-                applicationProperties.getSecurity().setCsrfDisabled(false);
-            }
-        }
-    }
-
     public void initLegalUrls() throws IOException {
         // Initialize Terms and Conditions
         String termsUrl = applicationProperties.getLegal().getTermsAndConditions();
         if (StringUtils.isEmpty(termsUrl)) {
             String defaultTermsUrl = "https://www.stirlingpdf.com/terms-and-conditions";
-            GeneralUtils.saveKeyToConfig("legal.termsAndConditions", defaultTermsUrl, false);
+            GeneralUtils.saveKeyToConfig("legal.termsAndConditions", defaultTermsUrl);
             applicationProperties.getLegal().setTermsAndConditions(defaultTermsUrl);
         }
 
@@ -81,23 +56,8 @@ public class InitialSetup {
         String privacyUrl = applicationProperties.getLegal().getPrivacyPolicy();
         if (StringUtils.isEmpty(privacyUrl)) {
             String defaultPrivacyUrl = "https://www.stirlingpdf.com/privacy-policy";
-            GeneralUtils.saveKeyToConfig("legal.privacyPolicy", defaultPrivacyUrl, false);
+            GeneralUtils.saveKeyToConfig("legal.privacyPolicy", defaultPrivacyUrl);
             applicationProperties.getLegal().setPrivacyPolicy(defaultPrivacyUrl);
         }
     }
-
-    public void initSetAppVersion() throws IOException {
-
-        String appVersion = "0.0.0";
-        Resource resource = new ClassPathResource("version.properties");
-        Properties props = new Properties();
-        try {
-            props.load(resource.getInputStream());
-            appVersion = props.getProperty("version");
-        } catch (Exception e) {
-
-        }
-        applicationProperties.getAutomaticallyGenerated().setAppVersion(appVersion);
-        GeneralUtils.saveKeyToConfig("AutomaticallyGenerated.appVersion", appVersion, false);
-    }
 }

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/config/interfaces/DatabaseBackupInterface.java

@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ import java.util.List;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.utils.FileInfo;
 
 public interface DatabaseBackupInterface {
-
     void exportDatabase() throws IOException;
 
     boolean importDatabase();

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/config/security/InitialSecuritySetup.java

@@ -75,6 +75,5 @@ public class InitialSecuritySetup {
             userService.addApiKeyToUser(Role.INTERNAL_API_USER.getRoleId());
             log.info("Internal API user created: " + Role.INTERNAL_API_USER.getRoleId());
         }
-        userService.syncCustomApiUser(applicationProperties.getSecurity().getCustomGlobalAPIKey());
     }
 }

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/config/security/SecurityConfiguration.java

@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ public class SecurityConfiguration {
 
     @Bean
     public SecurityFilterChain filterChain(HttpSecurity http) throws Exception {
-        if (applicationProperties.getSecurity().getCsrfDisabled() || !loginEnabledValue) {
+        if (applicationProperties.getSecurity().getCsrfDisabled()) {
             http.csrf(csrf -> csrf.disable());
         }
 
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ public class SecurityConfiguration {
                         csrf ->
                                 csrf.ignoringRequestMatchers(
                                                 request -> {
-                                                    String apiKey = request.getHeader("X-API-KEY");
+                                                    String apiKey = request.getHeader("X-API-Key");
 
                                                     // If there's no API key, don't ignore CSRF
                                                     // (return false)
@@ -289,17 +289,17 @@ public class SecurityConfiguration {
             }
 
         } else {
-            //            if (!applicationProperties.getSecurity().getCsrfDisabled()) {
+            if (!applicationProperties.getSecurity().getCsrfDisabled()) {
-            //                CookieCsrfTokenRepository cookieRepo =
+                CookieCsrfTokenRepository cookieRepo =
-            //                        CookieCsrfTokenRepository.withHttpOnlyFalse();
+                        CookieCsrfTokenRepository.withHttpOnlyFalse();
-            //                CsrfTokenRequestAttributeHandler requestHandler =
+                CsrfTokenRequestAttributeHandler requestHandler =
-            //                        new CsrfTokenRequestAttributeHandler();
+                        new CsrfTokenRequestAttributeHandler();
-            //                requestHandler.setCsrfRequestAttributeName(null);
+                requestHandler.setCsrfRequestAttributeName(null);
-            //                http.csrf(
+                http.csrf(
-            //                        csrf ->
+                        csrf ->
-            //                                csrf.csrfTokenRepository(cookieRepo)
+                                csrf.csrfTokenRepository(cookieRepo)
-            //                                        .csrfTokenRequestHandler(requestHandler));
+                                        .csrfTokenRequestHandler(requestHandler));
-            //            }
+            }
             http.authorizeHttpRequests(authz -> authz.anyRequest().permitAll());
         }
 

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/config/security/UserAuthenticationFilter.java

@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ public class UserAuthenticationFilter extends OncePerRequestFilter {
 
         // Check for API key in the request headers if no authentication exists
         if (authentication == null || !authentication.isAuthenticated()) {
-            String apiKey = request.getHeader("X-API-KEY");
+            String apiKey = request.getHeader("X-API-Key");
             if (apiKey != null && !apiKey.trim().isEmpty()) {
                 try {
                     // Use API key to authenticate. This requires you to have an authentication

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/config/security/UserBasedRateLimitingFilter.java

@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ public class UserBasedRateLimitingFilter extends OncePerRequestFilter {
         String identifier = null;
 
         // Check for API key in the request headers
-        String apiKey = request.getHeader("X-API-KEY");
+        String apiKey = request.getHeader("X-API-Key");
         if (apiKey != null && !apiKey.trim().isEmpty()) {
             identifier =
                     "API_KEY_" + apiKey; // Prefix to distinguish between API keys and usernames
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ public class UserBasedRateLimitingFilter extends OncePerRequestFilter {
         Role userRole =
                 getRoleFromAuthentication(SecurityContextHolder.getContext().getAuthentication());
 
-        if (request.getHeader("X-API-KEY") != null) {
+        if (request.getHeader("X-API-Key") != null) {
             // It's an API call
             processRequest(
                     userRole.getApiCallsPerDay(),

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/config/security/UserService.java

@@ -390,37 +390,6 @@ public class UserService implements UserServiceInterface {
         }
     }
 
-    @Transactional
-    public void syncCustomApiUser(String customApiKey) throws IOException {
-        if (customApiKey == null || customApiKey.trim().length() == 0) {
-            return;
-        }
-        String username = "CUSTOM_API_USER";
-        Optional<User> existingUser = findByUsernameIgnoreCase(username);
-
-        if (!existingUser.isPresent()) {
-            // Create new user with API role
-            User user = new User();
-            user.setUsername(username);
-            user.setPassword(UUID.randomUUID().toString());
-            user.setEnabled(true);
-            user.setFirstLogin(false);
-            user.setAuthenticationType(AuthenticationType.WEB);
-            user.setApiKey(customApiKey);
-            user.addAuthority(new Authority(Role.INTERNAL_API_USER.getRoleId(), user));
-            userRepository.save(user);
-            databaseBackupHelper.exportDatabase();
-        } else {
-            // Update API key if it has changed
-            User user = existingUser.get();
-            if (!customApiKey.equals(user.getApiKey())) {
-                user.setApiKey(customApiKey);
-                userRepository.save(user);
-                databaseBackupHelper.exportDatabase();
-            }
-        }
-    }
-
     @Override
     public long getTotalUsersCount() {
         return userRepository.count();

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/config/security/oauth2/CustomOAuth2UserService.java

@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ package stirling.software.SPDF.config.security.oauth2;
 
 import java.util.Optional;
 
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.security.authentication.LockedException;
 import org.springframework.security.oauth2.client.oidc.userinfo.OidcUserRequest;
 import org.springframework.security.oauth2.client.oidc.userinfo.OidcUserService;
@@ -11,7 +13,6 @@ import org.springframework.security.oauth2.core.OAuth2Error;
 import org.springframework.security.oauth2.core.oidc.user.DefaultOidcUser;
 import org.springframework.security.oauth2.core.oidc.user.OidcUser;
 
-import lombok.extern.slf4j.Slf4j;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.config.security.LoginAttemptService;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.config.security.UserService;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.model.ApplicationProperties;
@@ -19,7 +20,6 @@ import stirling.software.SPDF.model.ApplicationProperties.Security.OAUTH2;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.model.ApplicationProperties.Security.OAUTH2.Client;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.model.User;
 
-@Slf4j
 public class CustomOAuth2UserService implements OAuth2UserService<OidcUserRequest, OidcUser> {
 
     private final OidcUserService delegate = new OidcUserService();
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ public class CustomOAuth2UserService implements OAuth2UserService<OidcUserReques
 
     private ApplicationProperties applicationProperties;
 
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(CustomOAuth2UserService.class);
+
     public CustomOAuth2UserService(
             ApplicationProperties applicationProperties,
             UserService userService,
@@ -80,10 +82,10 @@ public class CustomOAuth2UserService implements OAuth2UserService<OidcUserReques
                     user.getUserInfo(),
                     usernameAttribute);
         } catch (IllegalArgumentException e) {
-            log.error("Error loading OIDC user: {}", e.getMessage());
+            logger.error("Error loading OIDC user: {}", e.getMessage());
             throw new OAuth2AuthenticationException(new OAuth2Error(e.getMessage()), e);
         } catch (Exception e) {
-            log.error("Unexpected error loading OIDC user", e);
+            logger.error("Unexpected error loading OIDC user", e);
             throw new OAuth2AuthenticationException("Unexpected error during authentication");
         }
     }

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/controller/api/CropController.java

@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDPageContentStream;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDPageContentStream.AppendMode;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.common.PDRectangle;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.graphics.form.PDFormXObject;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 import org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity;
 import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.ModelAttribute;
@@ -31,6 +33,8 @@ import stirling.software.SPDF.utils.WebResponseUtils;
 @Tag(name = "General", description = "General APIs")
 public class CropController {
 
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(CropController.class);
+
     private final CustomPDDocumentFactory pdfDocumentFactory;
 
     private final PostHogService postHogService;

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/controller/api/DatabaseController.java

@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ import org.springframework.web.servlet.mvc.support.RedirectAttributes;
 
 import io.swagger.v3.oas.annotations.Hidden;
 import io.swagger.v3.oas.annotations.Operation;
-import io.swagger.v3.oas.annotations.Parameter;
 import io.swagger.v3.oas.annotations.tags.Tag;
 
 import lombok.extern.slf4j.Slf4j;
@@ -35,28 +34,24 @@ import stirling.software.SPDF.config.security.database.DatabaseBackupHelper;
 @Controller
 @RequestMapping("/api/v1/database")
 @PreAuthorize("hasRole('ROLE_ADMIN')")
-@Tag(name = "Database", description = "Database APIs for backup, import, and management")
+@Tag(name = "Database", description = "Database APIs")
 public class DatabaseController {
 
     @Autowired DatabaseBackupHelper databaseBackupHelper;
 
-    @Operation(
+    @Hidden
-            summary = "Import a database backup file",
-            description = "Uploads and imports a database backup SQL file.")
     @PostMapping(consumes = "multipart/form-data", value = "import-database")
+    @Operation(
+            summary = "Import database backup",
+            description = "This endpoint imports a database backup from a SQL file.")
     public String importDatabase(
-            @Parameter(description = "SQL file to import", required = true)
+            @RequestParam("fileInput") MultipartFile file, RedirectAttributes redirectAttributes)
-                    @RequestParam("fileInput")
+            throws IllegalArgumentException, IOException {
-                    MultipartFile file,
-            RedirectAttributes redirectAttributes)
-            throws IOException {
-
         if (file == null || file.isEmpty()) {
             redirectAttributes.addAttribute("error", "fileNullOrEmpty");
             return "redirect:/database";
         }
         log.info("Received file: {}", file.getOriginalFilename());
-
         Path tempTemplatePath = Files.createTempFile("backup_", ".sql");
         try (InputStream in = file.getInputStream()) {
             Files.copy(in, tempTemplatePath, StandardCopyOption.REPLACE_EXISTING);
@@ -74,15 +69,9 @@ public class DatabaseController {
     }
 
     @Hidden
-    @Operation(
-            summary = "Import database backup by filename",
-            description = "Imports a database backup file from the server using its file name.")
     @GetMapping("/import-database-file/{fileName}")
-    public String importDatabaseFromBackupUI(
+    public String importDatabaseFromBackupUI(@PathVariable String fileName)
-            @Parameter(description = "Name of the file to import", required = true) @PathVariable
+            throws IllegalArgumentException, IOException {
-                    String fileName)
-            throws IOException {
-
         if (fileName == null || fileName.isEmpty()) {
             return "redirect:/database?error=fileNullOrEmpty";
         }
@@ -96,7 +85,6 @@ public class DatabaseController {
             return "redirect:/database?error=fileNotFound";
         }
         log.info("Received file: {}", fileName);
-
         if (databaseBackupHelper.importDatabaseFromUI(fileName)) {
             log.info("File {} imported to database", fileName);
             return "redirect:/database?infoMessage=importIntoDatabaseSuccessed";
@@ -105,14 +93,12 @@ public class DatabaseController {
     }
 
     @Hidden
+    @GetMapping("/delete/{fileName}")
     @Operation(
             summary = "Delete a database backup file",
-            description = "Deletes a specified database backup file from the server.")
+            description =
-    @GetMapping("/delete/{fileName}")
+                    "This endpoint deletes a database backup file with the specified file name.")
-    public String deleteFile(
+    public String deleteFile(@PathVariable String fileName) {
-            @Parameter(description = "Name of the file to delete", required = true) @PathVariable
-                    String fileName) {
-
         if (fileName == null || fileName.isEmpty()) {
             throw new IllegalArgumentException("File must not be null or empty");
         }
@@ -131,13 +117,12 @@ public class DatabaseController {
     }
 
     @Hidden
+    @GetMapping("/download/{fileName}")
     @Operation(
             summary = "Download a database backup file",
-            description = "Downloads the specified database backup file from the server.")
+            description =
-    @GetMapping("/download/{fileName}")
+                    "This endpoint downloads a database backup file with the specified file name.")
-    public ResponseEntity<?> downloadFile(
+    public ResponseEntity<?> downloadFile(@PathVariable String fileName) {
-            @Parameter(description = "Name of the file to download", required = true) @PathVariable
-                    String fileName) {
         if (fileName == null || fileName.isEmpty()) {
             throw new IllegalArgumentException("File must not be null or empty");
         }
@@ -156,22 +141,4 @@ public class DatabaseController {
                     .build();
         }
     }
-
-    @Operation(
-            summary = "Create a database backup",
-            description =
-                    "This endpoint triggers the creation of a database backup and redirects to the"
-                            + " database management page.")
-    @GetMapping("/createDatabaseBackup")
-    public String createDatabaseBackup() {
-        try {
-            log.info("Starting database backup creation...");
-            databaseBackupHelper.exportDatabase();
-            log.info("Database backup successfully created.");
-        } catch (IOException e) {
-            log.error("Error creating database backup: {}", e.getMessage(), e);
-            return "redirect:/database?error=" + e.getMessage();
-        }
-        return "redirect:/database?infoMessage=backupCreated";
-    }
 }

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/controller/api/MergeController.java

@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDPage;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.interactive.form.PDAcroForm;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.interactive.form.PDField;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.interactive.form.PDSignatureField;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 import org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity;
 import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.ModelAttribute;
@@ -31,18 +33,18 @@ import org.springframework.web.multipart.MultipartFile;
 import io.swagger.v3.oas.annotations.Operation;
 import io.swagger.v3.oas.annotations.tags.Tag;
 
-import lombok.extern.slf4j.Slf4j;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.model.api.general.MergePdfsRequest;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.service.CustomPDDocumentFactory;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.utils.GeneralUtils;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.utils.WebResponseUtils;
 
 @RestController
-@Slf4j
 @RequestMapping("/api/v1/general")
 @Tag(name = "General", description = "General APIs")
 public class MergeController {
 
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(MergeController.class);
+
     private final CustomPDDocumentFactory pdfDocumentFactory;
 
     @Autowired
@@ -182,7 +184,7 @@ public class MergeController {
                     baos.toByteArray(), mergedFileName); // Return the modified PDF
 
         } catch (Exception ex) {
-            log.error("Error in merge pdf process", ex);
+            logger.error("Error in merge pdf process", ex);
             throw ex;
         } finally {
             for (File file : filesToDelete) {

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/controller/api/MultiPageLayoutController.java

@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDPageContentStream;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.common.PDRectangle;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.graphics.form.PDFormXObject;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.util.Matrix;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 import org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity;
 import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.ModelAttribute;
@@ -33,6 +35,8 @@ import stirling.software.SPDF.utils.WebResponseUtils;
 @Tag(name = "General", description = "General APIs")
 public class MultiPageLayoutController {
 
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(MultiPageLayoutController.class);
+
     private final CustomPDDocumentFactory pdfDocumentFactory;
 
     @Autowired

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/controller/api/RearrangePagesPDFController.java

@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ import java.util.List;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.Loader;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDDocument;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDPage;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 import org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity;
 import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.ModelAttribute;
@@ -20,7 +22,6 @@ import io.github.pixee.security.Filenames;
 import io.swagger.v3.oas.annotations.Operation;
 import io.swagger.v3.oas.annotations.tags.Tag;
 
-import lombok.extern.slf4j.Slf4j;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.model.SortTypes;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.model.api.PDFWithPageNums;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.model.api.general.RearrangePagesRequest;
@@ -30,10 +31,11 @@ import stirling.software.SPDF.utils.WebResponseUtils;
 
 @RestController
 @RequestMapping("/api/v1/general")
-@Slf4j
 @Tag(name = "General", description = "General APIs")
 public class RearrangePagesPDFController {
 
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(RearrangePagesPDFController.class);
+
     private final CustomPDDocumentFactory pdfDocumentFactory;
 
     @Autowired
@@ -200,7 +202,7 @@ public class RearrangePagesPDFController {
                     throw new IllegalArgumentException("Unsupported custom mode");
             }
         } catch (IllegalArgumentException e) {
-            log.error("Unsupported custom mode", e);
+            logger.error("Unsupported custom mode", e);
             return null;
         }
     }
@@ -228,8 +230,8 @@ public class RearrangePagesPDFController {
             } else {
                 newPageOrder = GeneralUtils.parsePageList(pageOrderArr, totalPages, false);
             }
-            log.info("newPageOrder = " + newPageOrder);
+            logger.info("newPageOrder = " + newPageOrder);
-            log.info("totalPages = " + totalPages);
+            logger.info("totalPages = " + totalPages);
             // Create a new list to hold the pages in the new order
             List<PDPage> newPages = new ArrayList<>();
             for (int i = 0; i < newPageOrder.size(); i++) {
@@ -252,7 +254,7 @@ public class RearrangePagesPDFController {
                                     .replaceFirst("[.][^.]+$", "")
                             + "_rearranged.pdf");
         } catch (IOException e) {
-            log.error("Failed rearranging documents", e);
+            logger.error("Failed rearranging documents", e);
             return null;
         }
     }

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/controller/api/RotationController.java

@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ import java.io.IOException;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDDocument;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDPage;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDPageTree;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 import org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity;
 import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.ModelAttribute;
@@ -26,6 +28,8 @@ import stirling.software.SPDF.utils.WebResponseUtils;
 @Tag(name = "General", description = "General APIs")
 public class RotationController {
 
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(RotationController.class);
+
     private final CustomPDDocumentFactory pdfDocumentFactory;
 
     @Autowired

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/controller/api/ScalePagesController.java

@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDPageContentStream;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.common.PDRectangle;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.graphics.form.PDFormXObject;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.util.Matrix;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 import org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity;
 import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.ModelAttribute;
@@ -34,6 +36,8 @@ import stirling.software.SPDF.utils.WebResponseUtils;
 @Tag(name = "General", description = "General APIs")
 public class ScalePagesController {
 
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(ScalePagesController.class);
+
     private final CustomPDDocumentFactory pdfDocumentFactory;
 
     @Autowired

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/controller/api/SplitPDFController.java

@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ import java.util.zip.ZipOutputStream;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.Loader;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDDocument;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDPage;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 import org.springframework.http.MediaType;
 import org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity;
@@ -26,17 +28,16 @@ import io.github.pixee.security.Filenames;
 import io.swagger.v3.oas.annotations.Operation;
 import io.swagger.v3.oas.annotations.tags.Tag;
 
-import lombok.extern.slf4j.Slf4j;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.model.api.PDFWithPageNums;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.service.CustomPDDocumentFactory;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.utils.WebResponseUtils;
 
 @RestController
 @RequestMapping("/api/v1/general")
-@Slf4j
 @Tag(name = "General", description = "General APIs")
 public class SplitPDFController {
 
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(SplitPDFController.class);
     private final CustomPDDocumentFactory pdfDocumentFactory;
 
     @Autowired
@@ -51,18 +52,11 @@ public class SplitPDFController {
                     "This endpoint splits a given PDF file into separate documents based on the specified page numbers or ranges. Users can specify pages using individual numbers, ranges, or 'all' for every page. Input:PDF Output:PDF Type:SIMO")
     public ResponseEntity<byte[]> splitPdf(@ModelAttribute PDFWithPageNums request)
             throws IOException {
-
-        PDDocument document = null;
-        Path zipFile = null;
-        List<ByteArrayOutputStream> splitDocumentsBoas = new ArrayList<>();
-
-        try {
-
         MultipartFile file = request.getFileInput();
         String pages = request.getPageNumbers();
         // open the pdf document
 
-            document = Loader.loadPDF(file.getBytes());
+        PDDocument document = Loader.loadPDF(file.getBytes());
         // PdfMetadata metadata = PdfMetadataService.extractMetadataFromPdf(document);
         int totalPages = document.getNumberOfPages();
         List<Integer> pageNumbers = request.getPageNumbersList(document, false);
@@ -72,12 +66,12 @@ public class SplitPDFController {
             pageNumbers.add(totalPages - 1);
         }
 
-            log.info(
+        logger.info(
                 "Splitting PDF into pages: {}",
                 pageNumbers.stream().map(String::valueOf).collect(Collectors.joining(",")));
 
         // split the document
-            splitDocumentsBoas = new ArrayList<>();
+        List<ByteArrayOutputStream> splitDocumentsBoas = new ArrayList<>();
         int previousPageNumber = 0;
         for (int splitPoint : pageNumbers) {
             try (PDDocument splitDocument =
@@ -85,7 +79,7 @@ public class SplitPDFController {
                 for (int i = previousPageNumber; i <= splitPoint; i++) {
                     PDPage page = document.getPage(i);
                     splitDocument.addPage(page);
-                        log.info("Adding page {} to split document", i);
+                    logger.info("Adding page {} to split document", i);
                 }
                 previousPageNumber = splitPoint + 1;
 
@@ -97,7 +91,7 @@ public class SplitPDFController {
 
                 splitDocumentsBoas.add(baos);
             } catch (Exception e) {
-                    log.error("Failed splitting documents and saving them", e);
+                logger.error("Failed splitting documents and saving them", e);
                 throw e;
             }
         }
@@ -105,7 +99,7 @@ public class SplitPDFController {
         // closing the original document
         document.close();
 
-            zipFile = Files.createTempFile("split_documents", ".zip");
+        Path zipFile = Files.createTempFile("split_documents", ".zip");
 
         String filename =
                 Filenames.toSimpleFileName(file.getOriginalFilename())
@@ -123,42 +117,19 @@ public class SplitPDFController {
                 zipOut.write(pdf);
                 zipOut.closeEntry();
 
-                    log.info("Wrote split document {} to zip file", fileName);
+                logger.info("Wrote split document {} to zip file", fileName);
             }
         } catch (Exception e) {
-                log.error("Failed writing to zip", e);
+            logger.error("Failed writing to zip", e);
             throw e;
         }
 
-            log.info("Successfully created zip file with split documents: {}", zipFile.toString());
+        logger.info("Successfully created zip file with split documents: {}", zipFile.toString());
         byte[] data = Files.readAllBytes(zipFile);
         Files.deleteIfExists(zipFile);
 
         // return the Resource in the response
         return WebResponseUtils.bytesToWebResponse(
                 data, filename + ".zip", MediaType.APPLICATION_OCTET_STREAM);
-
-        } finally {
-            try {
-                // Close the main document
-                if (document != null) {
-                    document.close();
-                }
-
-                // Close all ByteArrayOutputStreams
-                for (ByteArrayOutputStream baos : splitDocumentsBoas) {
-                    if (baos != null) {
-                        baos.close();
-                    }
-                }
-
-                // Delete temporary zip file
-                if (zipFile != null) {
-                    Files.deleteIfExists(zipFile);
-                }
-            } catch (Exception e) {
-                log.error("Error while cleaning up resources", e);
-            }
-        }
     }
 }

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/controller/api/SplitPdfByChaptersController.java

@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDDocument;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDPage;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.interactive.documentnavigation.outline.PDDocumentOutline;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.interactive.documentnavigation.outline.PDOutlineItem;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 import org.springframework.http.MediaType;
 import org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity;
@@ -30,7 +32,6 @@ import lombok.AllArgsConstructor;
 import lombok.Data;
 import lombok.EqualsAndHashCode;
 import lombok.NoArgsConstructor;
-import lombok.extern.slf4j.Slf4j;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.model.PdfMetadata;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.model.api.SplitPdfByChaptersRequest;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.service.PdfMetadataService;
@@ -38,10 +39,12 @@ import stirling.software.SPDF.utils.WebResponseUtils;
 
 @RestController
 @RequestMapping("/api/v1/general")
-@Slf4j
 @Tag(name = "General", description = "General APIs")
 public class SplitPdfByChaptersController {
 
+    private static final Logger logger =
+            LoggerFactory.getLogger(SplitPdfByChaptersController.class);
+
     private final PdfMetadataService pdfMetadataService;
 
     @Autowired
@@ -56,22 +59,18 @@ public class SplitPdfByChaptersController {
     public ResponseEntity<byte[]> splitPdf(@ModelAttribute SplitPdfByChaptersRequest request)
             throws Exception {
         MultipartFile file = request.getFileInput();
-        PDDocument sourceDocument = null;
-        Path zipFile = null;
-
-        try {
         boolean includeMetadata = request.getIncludeMetadata();
         Integer bookmarkLevel =
                 request.getBookmarkLevel(); // levels start from 0 (top most bookmarks)
         if (bookmarkLevel < 0) {
             return ResponseEntity.badRequest().body("Invalid bookmark level".getBytes());
         }
-            sourceDocument = Loader.loadPDF(file.getBytes());
+        PDDocument sourceDocument = Loader.loadPDF(file.getBytes());
 
         PDDocumentOutline outline = sourceDocument.getDocumentCatalog().getDocumentOutline();
 
         if (outline == null) {
-                log.warn("No outline found for {}", file.getOriginalFilename());
+            logger.warn("No outline found for {}", file.getOriginalFilename());
             return ResponseEntity.badRequest().body("No outline found".getBytes());
         }
         List<Bookmark> bookmarks = new ArrayList<>();
@@ -89,7 +88,7 @@ public class SplitPdfByChaptersController {
             Bookmark lastBookmark = bookmarks.get(bookmarks.size() - 1);
 
         } catch (Exception e) {
-                log.error("Unable to extract outline items", e);
+            logger.error("Unable to extract outline items", e);
             return ResponseEntity.internalServerError()
                     .body("Unable to extract outline items".getBytes());
         }
@@ -104,7 +103,7 @@ public class SplitPdfByChaptersController {
             bookmarks = mergeBookmarksThatCorrespondToSamePage(bookmarks);
         }
         for (Bookmark bookmark : bookmarks) {
-                log.info(
+            logger.info(
                     "{}::::{} to {}",
                     bookmark.getTitle(),
                     bookmark.getStartPage(),
@@ -113,7 +112,7 @@ public class SplitPdfByChaptersController {
         List<ByteArrayOutputStream> splitDocumentsBoas =
                 getSplitDocumentsBoas(sourceDocument, bookmarks, includeMetadata);
 
-            zipFile = createZipFile(bookmarks, splitDocumentsBoas);
+        Path zipFile = createZipFile(bookmarks, splitDocumentsBoas);
 
         byte[] data = Files.readAllBytes(zipFile);
         Files.deleteIfExists(zipFile);
@@ -124,18 +123,6 @@ public class SplitPdfByChaptersController {
         sourceDocument.close();
         return WebResponseUtils.bytesToWebResponse(
                 data, filename + ".zip", MediaType.APPLICATION_OCTET_STREAM);
-        } finally {
-            try {
-                if (sourceDocument != null) {
-                    sourceDocument.close();
-                }
-                if (zipFile != null) {
-                    Files.deleteIfExists(zipFile);
-                }
-            } catch (Exception e) {
-                log.error("Error while cleaning up resources", e);
-            }
-        }
     }
 
     private List<Bookmark> mergeBookmarksThatCorrespondToSamePage(List<Bookmark> bookmarks) {
@@ -253,14 +240,14 @@ public class SplitPdfByChaptersController {
                 zipOut.write(pdf);
                 zipOut.closeEntry();
 
-                log.info("Wrote split document {} to zip file", fileName);
+                logger.info("Wrote split document {} to zip file", fileName);
             }
         } catch (Exception e) {
-            log.error("Failed writing to zip", e);
+            logger.error("Failed writing to zip", e);
             throw e;
         }
 
-        log.info("Successfully created zip file with split documents: {}", zipFile);
+        logger.info("Successfully created zip file with split documents: {}", zipFile);
         return zipFile;
     }
 
@@ -281,7 +268,7 @@ public class SplitPdfByChaptersController {
                         i++) {
                     PDPage page = sourceDocument.getPage(i);
                     splitDocument.addPage(page);
-                    log.info("Adding page {} to split document", i);
+                    logger.info("Adding page {} to split document", i);
                 }
                 ByteArrayOutputStream baos = new ByteArrayOutputStream();
                 if (includeMetadata) {
@@ -292,7 +279,7 @@ public class SplitPdfByChaptersController {
 
                 splitDocumentsBoas.add(baos);
             } catch (Exception e) {
-                log.error("Failed splitting documents and saving them", e);
+                logger.error("Failed splitting documents and saving them", e);
                 throw e;
             }
         }

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/controller/api/SplitPdfBySectionsController.java

@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDPageContentStream.AppendMode;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.common.PDRectangle;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.graphics.form.PDFormXObject;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.util.Matrix;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 import org.springframework.http.MediaType;
 import org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity;
@@ -40,6 +42,9 @@ import stirling.software.SPDF.utils.WebResponseUtils;
 @Tag(name = "General", description = "General APIs")
 public class SplitPdfBySectionsController {
 
+    private static final Logger logger =
+            LoggerFactory.getLogger(SplitPdfBySectionsController.class);
+
     private final CustomPDDocumentFactory pdfDocumentFactory;
 
     @Autowired
@@ -100,13 +105,15 @@ public class SplitPdfBySectionsController {
 
                 if (sectionNum == horiz * verti) pageNum++;
             }
-            data = Files.readAllBytes(zipFile);
+        } catch (Exception e) {
-            return WebResponseUtils.bytesToWebResponse(
+            logger.error("exception", e);
-                    data, filename + "_split.zip", MediaType.APPLICATION_OCTET_STREAM);
-
         } finally {
+            data = Files.readAllBytes(zipFile);
             Files.deleteIfExists(zipFile);
         }
+
+        return WebResponseUtils.bytesToWebResponse(
+                data, filename + "_split.zip", MediaType.APPLICATION_OCTET_STREAM);
     }
 
     public List<PDDocument> splitPdfPages(

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/controller/api/SplitPdfBySizeController.java

@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ import java.util.zip.ZipOutputStream;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.Loader;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDDocument;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDPage;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 import org.springframework.http.MediaType;
 import org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity;
@@ -23,7 +25,6 @@ import io.github.pixee.security.Filenames;
 import io.swagger.v3.oas.annotations.Operation;
 import io.swagger.v3.oas.annotations.tags.Tag;
 
-import lombok.extern.slf4j.Slf4j;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.model.api.general.SplitPdfBySizeOrCountRequest;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.service.CustomPDDocumentFactory;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.utils.GeneralUtils;
@@ -31,10 +32,10 @@ import stirling.software.SPDF.utils.WebResponseUtils;
 
 @RestController
 @RequestMapping("/api/v1/general")
-@Slf4j
 @Tag(name = "General", description = "General APIs")
 public class SplitPdfBySizeController {
 
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(SplitPdfBySizeController.class);
     private final CustomPDDocumentFactory pdfDocumentFactory;
 
     @Autowired
@@ -77,7 +78,7 @@ public class SplitPdfBySizeController {
             }
 
         } catch (Exception e) {
-            log.error("exception", e);
+            logger.error("exception", e);
         } finally {
             data = Files.readAllBytes(zipFile);
             Files.deleteIfExists(zipFile);

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/controller/api/ToSinglePageController.java

@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDPage;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDPageContentStream;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.common.PDRectangle;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.graphics.form.PDFormXObject;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 import org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity;
 import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.ModelAttribute;
@@ -30,6 +32,8 @@ import stirling.software.SPDF.utils.WebResponseUtils;
 @Tag(name = "General", description = "General APIs")
 public class ToSinglePageController {
 
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(ToSinglePageController.class);
+
     private final CustomPDDocumentFactory pdfDocumentFactory;
 
     @Autowired

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/controller/api/converters/ConvertImgPDFController.java

@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ import java.util.zip.ZipOutputStream;
 
 import org.apache.commons.io.FileUtils;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.rendering.ImageType;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 import org.springframework.http.MediaType;
 import org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity;
@@ -27,7 +29,6 @@ import io.github.pixee.security.Filenames;
 import io.swagger.v3.oas.annotations.Operation;
 import io.swagger.v3.oas.annotations.tags.Tag;
 
-import lombok.extern.slf4j.Slf4j;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.model.api.converters.ConvertToImageRequest;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.model.api.converters.ConvertToPdfRequest;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.service.CustomPDDocumentFactory;
@@ -39,10 +40,11 @@ import stirling.software.SPDF.utils.WebResponseUtils;
 
 @RestController
 @RequestMapping("/api/v1/convert")
-@Slf4j
 @Tag(name = "Convert", description = "Convert APIs")
 public class ConvertImgPDFController {
 
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(ConvertImgPDFController.class);
+
     private final CustomPDDocumentFactory pdfDocumentFactory;
 
     @Autowired
@@ -63,12 +65,6 @@ public class ConvertImgPDFController {
         String colorType = request.getColorType();
         String dpi = request.getDpi();
 
-        Path tempFile = null;
-        Path tempOutputDir = null;
-        Path tempPdfPath = null;
-        byte[] result = null;
-
-        try {
         byte[] pdfBytes = file.getBytes();
         ImageType colorTypeResult = ImageType.RGB;
         if ("greyscale".equals(colorType)) {
@@ -78,6 +74,7 @@ public class ConvertImgPDFController {
         }
         // returns bytes for image
         boolean singleImage = "single".equals(singleOrMultiple);
+        byte[] result = null;
         String filename =
                 Filenames.toSimpleFileName(file.getOriginalFilename())
                         .replaceFirst("[.][^.]+$", "");
@@ -85,22 +82,20 @@ public class ConvertImgPDFController {
         result =
                 PdfUtils.convertFromPdf(
                         pdfBytes,
-                            "webp".equalsIgnoreCase(imageFormat)
+                        "webp".equalsIgnoreCase(imageFormat) ? "png" : imageFormat.toUpperCase(),
-                                    ? "png"
-                                    : imageFormat.toUpperCase(),
                         colorTypeResult,
                         singleImage,
                         Integer.valueOf(dpi),
                         filename);
         if (result == null || result.length == 0) {
-                log.error("resultant bytes for {} is null, error converting ", filename);
+            logger.error("resultant bytes for {} is null, error converting ", filename);
         }
         if ("webp".equalsIgnoreCase(imageFormat) && !CheckProgramInstall.isPythonAvailable()) {
             throw new IOException("Python is not installed. Required for WebP conversion.");
         } else if ("webp".equalsIgnoreCase(imageFormat)
                 && CheckProgramInstall.isPythonAvailable()) {
             // Write the output stream to a temp file
-                tempFile = Files.createTempFile("temp_png", ".png");
+            Path tempFile = Files.createTempFile("temp_png", ".png");
             try (FileOutputStream fos = new FileOutputStream(tempFile.toFile())) {
                 fos.write(result);
                 fos.flush();
@@ -113,7 +108,7 @@ public class ConvertImgPDFController {
             command.add("./scripts/png_to_webp.py"); // Python script to handle the conversion
 
             // Create a temporary directory for the output WebP files
-                tempOutputDir = Files.createTempDirectory("webp_output");
+            Path tempOutputDir = Files.createTempDirectory("webp_output");
             if (singleImage) {
                 // Run the Python script to convert PNG to WebP
                 command.add(tempFile.toString());
@@ -121,7 +116,7 @@ public class ConvertImgPDFController {
                 command.add("--single");
             } else {
                 // Save the uploaded PDF to a temporary file
-                    tempPdfPath = Files.createTempFile("temp_pdf", ".pdf");
+                Path tempPdfPath = Files.createTempFile("temp_pdf", ".pdf");
                 file.transferTo(tempPdfPath.toFile());
                 // Run the Python script to convert PDF to WebP
                 command.add(tempPdfPath.toString());
@@ -140,9 +135,8 @@ public class ConvertImgPDFController {
                             .collect(Collectors.toList());
 
             if (webpFiles.isEmpty()) {
-                    log.error("No WebP files were created in: {}", tempOutputDir.toString());
+                logger.error("No WebP files were created in: {}", tempOutputDir.toString());
-                    throw new IOException(
+                throw new IOException("No WebP files were created. " + resultProcess.getMessages());
-                            "No WebP files were created. " + resultProcess.getMessages());
             }
 
             byte[] bodyBytes = new byte[0];
@@ -178,23 +172,6 @@ public class ConvertImgPDFController {
             return WebResponseUtils.bytesToWebResponse(
                     result, zipFilename, MediaType.APPLICATION_OCTET_STREAM);
         }
-
-        } finally {
-            try {
-                // Clean up temporary files
-                if (tempFile != null) {
-                    Files.deleteIfExists(tempFile);
-                }
-                if (tempPdfPath != null) {
-                    Files.deleteIfExists(tempPdfPath);
-                }
-                if (tempOutputDir != null) {
-                    FileUtils.deleteDirectory(tempOutputDir.toFile());
-                }
-            } catch (Exception e) {
-                log.error("Error cleaning up temporary files", e);
-            }
-        }
     }
 
     @PostMapping(consumes = "multipart/form-data", value = "/img/pdf")
@@ -208,13 +185,7 @@ public class ConvertImgPDFController {
         String fitOption = request.getFitOption();
         String colorType = request.getColorType();
         boolean autoRotate = request.isAutoRotate();
-        // Handle Null entries for formdata
+
-        if (colorType == null || colorType.isBlank()) {
-            colorType = "color";
-        }
-        if (fitOption == null || fitOption.isEmpty()) {
-            fitOption = "fillPage";
-        }
         // Convert the file to PDF and get the resulting bytes
         byte[] bytes =
                 PdfUtils.imageToPdf(file, fitOption, autoRotate, colorType, pdfDocumentFactory);

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/controller/api/converters/ConvertPDFToPDFA.java

@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ import java.util.Arrays;
 import java.util.List;
 
 import org.apache.commons.io.FileUtils;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.http.MediaType;
 import org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity;
 import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.ModelAttribute;
@@ -20,7 +22,6 @@ import io.github.pixee.security.Filenames;
 import io.swagger.v3.oas.annotations.Operation;
 import io.swagger.v3.oas.annotations.tags.Tag;
 
-import lombok.extern.slf4j.Slf4j;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.model.api.converters.PdfToPdfARequest;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.utils.ProcessExecutor;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.utils.ProcessExecutor.ProcessExecutorResult;
@@ -28,10 +29,11 @@ import stirling.software.SPDF.utils.WebResponseUtils;
 
 @RestController
 @RequestMapping("/api/v1/convert")
-@Slf4j
 @Tag(name = "Convert", description = "Convert APIs")
 public class ConvertPDFToPDFA {
 
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(ConvertPDFToPDFA.class);
+
     @PostMapping(consumes = "multipart/form-data", value = "/pdf/pdfa")
     @Operation(
             summary = "Convert a PDF to a PDF/A",
@@ -44,7 +46,7 @@ public class ConvertPDFToPDFA {
 
         // Validate input file type
         if (!"application/pdf".equals(inputFile.getContentType())) {
-            log.error("Invalid input file type: {}", inputFile.getContentType());
+            logger.error("Invalid input file type: {}", inputFile.getContentType());
             throw new IllegalArgumentException("Input file must be a PDF");
         }
 
@@ -94,7 +96,7 @@ public class ConvertPDFToPDFA {
                             .runCommandWithOutputHandling(command);
 
             if (returnCode.getRc() != 0) {
-                log.error("PDF/A conversion failed with return code: {}", returnCode.getRc());
+                logger.error("PDF/A conversion failed with return code: {}", returnCode.getRc());
                 throw new RuntimeException("PDF/A conversion failed");
             }
 

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/controller/api/converters/ConvertWebsiteToPDF.java

@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.List;
 
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDDocument;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 import org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity;
 import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.ModelAttribute;
@@ -17,7 +19,6 @@ import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.RestController;
 import io.swagger.v3.oas.annotations.Operation;
 import io.swagger.v3.oas.annotations.tags.Tag;
 
-import lombok.extern.slf4j.Slf4j;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.model.api.converters.UrlToPdfRequest;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.service.CustomPDDocumentFactory;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.utils.GeneralUtils;
@@ -27,10 +28,11 @@ import stirling.software.SPDF.utils.WebResponseUtils;
 
 @RestController
 @Tag(name = "Convert", description = "Convert APIs")
-@Slf4j
 @RequestMapping("/api/v1/convert")
 public class ConvertWebsiteToPDF {
 
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(ConvertWebsiteToPDF.class);
+
     private final CustomPDDocumentFactory pdfDocumentFactory;
 
     @Autowired
@@ -86,7 +88,7 @@ public class ConvertWebsiteToPDF {
                 try {
                     Files.deleteIfExists(tempOutputFile);
                 } catch (IOException e) {
-                    log.error("Error deleting temporary output file", e);
+                    logger.error("Error deleting temporary output file", e);
                 }
             }
         }

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/controller/api/converters/ExtractCSVController.java

@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ import org.apache.commons.csv.CSVFormat;
 import org.apache.commons.csv.QuoteMode;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.Loader;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDDocument;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.http.ContentDisposition;
 import org.springframework.http.HttpHeaders;
 import org.springframework.http.MediaType;
@@ -32,6 +34,8 @@ import technology.tabula.writers.Writer;
 @Tag(name = "Convert", description = "Convert APIs")
 public class ExtractCSVController {
 
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(ExtractCSVController.class);
+
     @PostMapping(value = "/pdf/csv", consumes = "multipart/form-data")
     @Operation(
             summary = "Extracts a CSV document from a PDF",

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/controller/api/misc/AutoRenameController.java

@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ import org.apache.pdfbox.Loader;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDDocument;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.text.PDFTextStripper;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.text.TextPosition;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity;
 import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.ModelAttribute;
 import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.PostMapping;
@@ -20,16 +22,16 @@ import io.github.pixee.security.Filenames;
 import io.swagger.v3.oas.annotations.Operation;
 import io.swagger.v3.oas.annotations.tags.Tag;
 
-import lombok.extern.slf4j.Slf4j;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.model.api.misc.ExtractHeaderRequest;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.utils.WebResponseUtils;
 
 @RestController
 @RequestMapping("/api/v1/misc")
-@Slf4j
 @Tag(name = "Misc", description = "Miscellaneous APIs")
 public class AutoRenameController {
 
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(AutoRenameController.class);
+
     private static final float TITLE_FONT_SIZE_THRESHOLD = 20.0f;
     private static final int LINE_LIMIT = 200;
 
@@ -131,7 +133,7 @@ public class AutoRenameController {
             header = header.replaceAll("[/\\\\?%*:|\"<>]", "").trim();
             return WebResponseUtils.pdfDocToWebResponse(document, header + ".pdf");
         } else {
-            log.info("File has no good title to be found");
+            logger.info("File has no good title to be found");
             return WebResponseUtils.pdfDocToWebResponse(
                     document, Filenames.toSimpleFileName(file.getOriginalFilename()));
         }

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/controller/api/misc/AutoSplitPdfController.java

@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ import java.util.zip.ZipOutputStream;
 
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDDocument;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.rendering.PDFRenderer;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 import org.springframework.http.MediaType;
 import org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity;
@@ -35,17 +37,16 @@ import io.github.pixee.security.Filenames;
 import io.swagger.v3.oas.annotations.Operation;
 import io.swagger.v3.oas.annotations.tags.Tag;
 
-import lombok.extern.slf4j.Slf4j;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.model.api.misc.AutoSplitPdfRequest;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.service.CustomPDDocumentFactory;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.utils.WebResponseUtils;
 
 @RestController
 @RequestMapping("/api/v1/misc")
-@Slf4j
 @Tag(name = "Misc", description = "Miscellaneous APIs")
 public class AutoSplitPdfController {
 
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(AutoSplitPdfController.class);
     private static final String QR_CONTENT = "https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF";
     private static final String QR_CONTENT_OLD = "https://github.com/Frooodle/Stirling-PDF";
 
@@ -133,7 +134,7 @@ public class AutoSplitPdfController {
                 try {
                     document.close();
                 } catch (IOException e) {
-                    log.error("Error closing main PDDocument", e);
+                    logger.error("Error closing main PDDocument", e);
                 }
             }
 
@@ -141,7 +142,7 @@ public class AutoSplitPdfController {
                 try {
                     splitDoc.close();
                 } catch (IOException e) {
-                    log.error("Error closing split PDDocument", e);
+                    logger.error("Error closing split PDDocument", e);
                 }
             }
 
@@ -149,7 +150,7 @@ public class AutoSplitPdfController {
                 try {
                     Files.deleteIfExists(zipFile);
                 } catch (IOException e) {
-                    log.error("Error deleting temporary zip file", e);
+                    logger.error("Error deleting temporary zip file", e);
                 }
             }
         }

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/controller/api/misc/BlankPageController.java

@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDPage;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDPageTree;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.rendering.PDFRenderer;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.text.PDFTextStripper;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 import org.springframework.http.HttpStatus;
 import org.springframework.http.MediaType;
@@ -28,7 +30,6 @@ import io.github.pixee.security.Filenames;
 import io.swagger.v3.oas.annotations.Operation;
 import io.swagger.v3.oas.annotations.tags.Tag;
 
-import lombok.extern.slf4j.Slf4j;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.model.api.misc.RemoveBlankPagesRequest;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.service.CustomPDDocumentFactory;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.utils.PdfUtils;
@@ -36,10 +37,11 @@ import stirling.software.SPDF.utils.WebResponseUtils;
 
 @RestController
 @RequestMapping("/api/v1/misc")
-@Slf4j
 @Tag(name = "Misc", description = "Miscellaneous APIs")
 public class BlankPageController {
 
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(BlankPageController.class);
+
     private final CustomPDDocumentFactory pdfDocumentFactory;
 
     @Autowired
@@ -69,7 +71,7 @@ public class BlankPageController {
             PDFRenderer pdfRenderer = new PDFRenderer(document);
             pdfRenderer.setSubsamplingAllowed(true);
             for (PDPage page : pages) {
-                log.info("checking page {}", pageIndex);
+                logger.info("checking page {}", pageIndex);
                 textStripper.setStartPage(pageIndex + 1);
                 textStripper.setEndPage(pageIndex + 1);
                 String pageText = textStripper.getText(document);
@@ -77,12 +79,12 @@ public class BlankPageController {
 
                 boolean blank = true;
                 if (hasText) {
-                    log.info("page {} has text, not blank", pageIndex);
+                    logger.info("page {} has text, not blank", pageIndex);
                     blank = false;
                 } else {
                     boolean hasImages = PdfUtils.hasImagesOnPage(page);
                     if (hasImages) {
-                        log.info("page {} has image, running blank detection", pageIndex);
+                        logger.info("page {} has image, running blank detection", pageIndex);
                         // Render image and save as temp file
                         BufferedImage image = pdfRenderer.renderImageWithDPI(pageIndex, 30);
                         blank = isBlankImage(image, threshold, whitePercent, threshold);
@@ -90,10 +92,10 @@ public class BlankPageController {
                 }
 
                 if (blank) {
-                    log.info("Skipping, Image was  blank for page #{}", pageIndex);
+                    logger.info("Skipping, Image was  blank for page #{}", pageIndex);
                     blankPages.add(page);
                 } else {
-                    log.info("page {} has image which is not blank", pageIndex);
+                    logger.info("page {} has image which is not blank", pageIndex);
                     nonBlankPages.add(page);
                 }
 
@@ -119,12 +121,12 @@ public class BlankPageController {
 
             zos.close();
 
-            log.info("Returning ZIP file: {}", filename + "_processed.zip");
+            logger.info("Returning ZIP file: {}", filename + "_processed.zip");
             return WebResponseUtils.boasToWebResponse(
                     baos, filename + "_processed.zip", MediaType.APPLICATION_OCTET_STREAM);
 
         } catch (IOException e) {
-            log.error("exception", e);
+            logger.error("exception", e);
             return new ResponseEntity<>(HttpStatus.INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR);
         }
     }
@@ -147,7 +149,7 @@ public class BlankPageController {
     public static boolean isBlankImage(
             BufferedImage image, int threshold, double whitePercent, int blurSize) {
         if (image == null) {
-            log.info("Error: Image is null");
+            logger.info("Error: Image is null");
             return false;
         }
 
@@ -165,7 +167,7 @@ public class BlankPageController {
         }
 
         double whitePixelPercentage = (whitePixels / (double) totalPixels) * 100;
-        log.info(String.format("Page has white pixel percent of %.2f%%", whitePixelPercentage));
+        logger.info(String.format("Page has white pixel percent of %.2f%%", whitePixelPercentage));
 
         return whitePixelPercentage >= whitePercent;
     }

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/controller/api/misc/CompressController.java

@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDPage;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDResources;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.graphics.PDXObject;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.graphics.image.PDImageXObject;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 import org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity;
 import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.ModelAttribute;
@@ -29,7 +31,6 @@ import io.github.pixee.security.Filenames;
 import io.swagger.v3.oas.annotations.Operation;
 import io.swagger.v3.oas.annotations.tags.Tag;
 
-import lombok.extern.slf4j.Slf4j;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.model.api.misc.OptimizePdfRequest;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.service.CustomPDDocumentFactory;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.utils.GeneralUtils;
@@ -39,10 +40,11 @@ import stirling.software.SPDF.utils.WebResponseUtils;
 
 @RestController
 @RequestMapping("/api/v1/misc")
-@Slf4j
 @Tag(name = "Misc", description = "Miscellaneous APIs")
 public class CompressController {
 
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(CompressController.class);
+
     private final CustomPDDocumentFactory pdfDocumentFactory;
 
     @Autowired
@@ -189,7 +191,7 @@ public class CompressController {
                             incrementOptimizeLevel(
                                     optimizeLevel, outputFileSize, expectedOutputSize);
                     if (autoMode && optimizeLevel > 9) {
-                        log.info("Maximum compression level reached in auto mode");
+                        logger.info("Maximum compression level reached in auto mode");
                         sizeMet = true;
                     }
                 }
@@ -201,7 +203,7 @@ public class CompressController {
 
             // Check if optimized file is larger than the original
             if (pdfBytes.length > inputFileSize) {
-                log.warn(
+                logger.warn(
                         "Optimized file is larger than the original. Returning the original file instead.");
                 finalFile = tempInputFile;
             }
@@ -232,7 +234,7 @@ public class CompressController {
 
     private int incrementOptimizeLevel(int currentLevel, long currentSize, long targetSize) {
         double currentRatio = currentSize / (double) targetSize;
-        log.info("Current compression ratio: {}", String.format("%.2f", currentRatio));
+        logger.info("Current compression ratio: {}", String.format("%.2f", currentRatio));
 
         if (currentRatio > 2.0) {
             return Math.min(9, currentLevel + 3);

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/controller/api/misc/ExtractImageScansController.java

@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ import org.apache.commons.io.FileUtils;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.Loader;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDDocument;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.rendering.PDFRenderer;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.http.MediaType;
 import org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity;
 import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.PostMapping;
@@ -29,7 +31,6 @@ import io.swagger.v3.oas.annotations.media.Schema;
 import io.swagger.v3.oas.annotations.parameters.RequestBody;
 import io.swagger.v3.oas.annotations.tags.Tag;
 
-import lombok.extern.slf4j.Slf4j;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.model.api.misc.ExtractImageScansRequest;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.utils.CheckProgramInstall;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.utils.ProcessExecutor;
@@ -38,10 +39,11 @@ import stirling.software.SPDF.utils.WebResponseUtils;
 
 @RestController
 @RequestMapping("/api/v1/misc")
-@Slf4j
 @Tag(name = "Misc", description = "Miscellaneous APIs")
 public class ExtractImageScansController {
 
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(ExtractImageScansController.class);
+
     @PostMapping(consumes = "multipart/form-data", value = "/extract-image-scans")
     @Operation(
             summary = "Extract image scans from an input file",
@@ -199,7 +201,7 @@ public class ExtractImageScansController {
                         try {
                             Files.deleteIfExists(path);
                         } catch (IOException e) {
-                            log.error("Failed to delete temporary image file: " + path, e);
+                            logger.error("Failed to delete temporary image file: " + path, e);
                         }
                     });
 
@@ -207,7 +209,7 @@ public class ExtractImageScansController {
                 try {
                     Files.deleteIfExists(tempZipFile);
                 } catch (IOException e) {
-                    log.error("Failed to delete temporary zip file: " + tempZipFile, e);
+                    logger.error("Failed to delete temporary zip file: " + tempZipFile, e);
                 }
             }
 
@@ -216,7 +218,7 @@ public class ExtractImageScansController {
                         try {
                             FileUtils.deleteDirectory(dir.toFile());
                         } catch (IOException e) {
-                            log.error("Failed to delete temporary directory: " + dir, e);
+                            logger.error("Failed to delete temporary directory: " + dir, e);
                         }
                     });
         }

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/controller/api/misc/ExtractImagesController.java

@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ import org.apache.pdfbox.cos.COSName;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDDocument;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDPage;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.graphics.image.PDImageXObject;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.http.MediaType;
 import org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity;
 import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.ModelAttribute;
@@ -37,17 +39,17 @@ import io.github.pixee.security.Filenames;
 import io.swagger.v3.oas.annotations.Operation;
 import io.swagger.v3.oas.annotations.tags.Tag;
 
-import lombok.extern.slf4j.Slf4j;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.model.api.PDFExtractImagesRequest;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.utils.ImageProcessingUtils;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.utils.WebResponseUtils;
 
 @RestController
 @RequestMapping("/api/v1/misc")
-@Slf4j
 @Tag(name = "Misc", description = "Miscellaneous APIs")
 public class ExtractImagesController {
 
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(ExtractImagesController.class);
+
     @PostMapping(consumes = "multipart/form-data", value = "/extract-images")
     @Operation(
             summary = "Extract images from a PDF file",
@@ -105,7 +107,7 @@ public class ExtractImagesController {
                                                 allowDuplicates);
                                     } catch (IOException e) {
                                         // Log the error and continue processing other pages
-                                        log.error(
+                                        logger.error(
                                                 "Error extracting images from page {}: {}",
                                                 pageNum,
                                                 e.getMessage());
@@ -165,7 +167,7 @@ public class ExtractImagesController {
         try {
             md = MessageDigest.getInstance("MD5");
         } catch (NoSuchAlgorithmException e) {
-            log.error("MD5 algorithm not available for extractImages hash.", e);
+            logger.error("MD5 algorithm not available for extractImages hash.", e);
             return;
         }
         if (page.getResources() == null || page.getResources().getXObjectNames() == null) {

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/controller/api/misc/FakeScanControllerWIP.java

@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.graphics.image.JPEGFactory;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.graphics.image.PDImageXObject;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.rendering.ImageType;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.rendering.PDFRenderer;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity;
 import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.ModelAttribute;
 import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.PostMapping;
@@ -48,6 +50,8 @@ import stirling.software.SPDF.utils.WebResponseUtils;
 @Tag(name = "Misc", description = "Miscellaneous APIs")
 public class FakeScanControllerWIP {
 
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(FakeScanControllerWIP.class);
+
     // TODO finish
     @PostMapping(consumes = "multipart/form-data", value = "/fake-scan")
     @Hidden

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/controller/api/misc/FlattenController.java

@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.graphics.image.PDImageXObject;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.interactive.form.PDAcroForm;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.rendering.ImageType;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.rendering.PDFRenderer;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 import org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity;
 import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.ModelAttribute;
@@ -24,17 +26,17 @@ import io.github.pixee.security.Filenames;
 import io.swagger.v3.oas.annotations.Operation;
 import io.swagger.v3.oas.annotations.tags.Tag;
 
-import lombok.extern.slf4j.Slf4j;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.model.api.misc.FlattenRequest;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.service.CustomPDDocumentFactory;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.utils.WebResponseUtils;
 
 @RestController
 @RequestMapping("/api/v1/misc")
-@Slf4j
 @Tag(name = "Misc", description = "Miscellaneous APIs")
 public class FlattenController {
 
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(FlattenController.class);
+
     private final CustomPDDocumentFactory pdfDocumentFactory;
 
     @Autowired
@@ -82,7 +84,7 @@ public class FlattenController {
                         contentStream.drawImage(pdImage, 0, 0, pageWidth, pageHeight);
                     }
                 } catch (IOException e) {
-                    log.error("exception", e);
+                    logger.error("exception", e);
                 }
             }
             return WebResponseUtils.pdfDocToWebResponse(

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/controller/api/misc/MetadataController.java

@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ import org.apache.pdfbox.Loader;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.cos.COSName;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDDocument;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDDocumentInformation;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity;
 import org.springframework.web.bind.WebDataBinder;
 import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.InitBinder;
@@ -24,17 +26,17 @@ import io.github.pixee.security.Filenames;
 import io.swagger.v3.oas.annotations.Operation;
 import io.swagger.v3.oas.annotations.tags.Tag;
 
-import lombok.extern.slf4j.Slf4j;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.model.api.misc.MetadataRequest;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.utils.WebResponseUtils;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.utils.propertyeditor.StringToMapPropertyEditor;
 
 @RestController
 @RequestMapping("/api/v1/misc")
-@Slf4j
 @Tag(name = "Misc", description = "Miscellaneous APIs")
 public class MetadataController {
 
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(MetadataController.class);
+
     private String checkUndefined(String entry) {
         // Check if the string is "undefined"
         if ("undefined".equals(entry)) {
@@ -146,7 +148,7 @@ public class MetadataController {
                 creationDateCal.setTime(
                         new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy/MM/dd HH:mm:ss").parse(creationDate));
             } catch (ParseException e) {
-                log.error("exception", e);
+                logger.error("exception", e);
             }
             info.setCreationDate(creationDateCal);
         } else {
@@ -158,7 +160,7 @@ public class MetadataController {
                 modificationDateCal.setTime(
                         new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy/MM/dd HH:mm:ss").parse(modificationDate));
             } catch (ParseException e) {
-                log.error("exception", e);
+                logger.error("exception", e);
             }
             info.setModificationDate(modificationDateCal);
         } else {

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/controller/api/misc/OCRController.java

@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ public class OCRController {
 
         Files.createDirectories(tempOutputDir);
         Files.createDirectories(tempImagesDir);
-        Process process = null;
+
         try {
             // Save input file
             inputFile.transferTo(tempInputFile.toFile());
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ public class OCRController {
                         command.add("pdf"); // Always output PDF
 
                         ProcessBuilder pb = new ProcessBuilder(command);
-                        process = pb.start();
+                        Process process = pb.start();
 
                         // Capture any error output
                         try (BufferedReader reader =
@@ -188,10 +188,6 @@ public class OCRController {
                     .body(pdfContent);
 
         } finally {
-            if (process != null) {
-                process.destroy();
-            }
-
             // Clean up temporary files
             deleteDirectory(tempDir);
         }

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/controller/api/misc/OverlayImageController.java

@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ package stirling.software.SPDF.controller.api.misc;
 
 import java.io.IOException;
 
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 import org.springframework.http.HttpStatus;
 import org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity;
@@ -15,7 +17,6 @@ import io.github.pixee.security.Filenames;
 import io.swagger.v3.oas.annotations.Operation;
 import io.swagger.v3.oas.annotations.tags.Tag;
 
-import lombok.extern.slf4j.Slf4j;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.model.api.misc.OverlayImageRequest;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.service.CustomPDDocumentFactory;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.utils.PdfUtils;
@@ -23,10 +24,11 @@ import stirling.software.SPDF.utils.WebResponseUtils;
 
 @RestController
 @RequestMapping("/api/v1/misc")
-@Slf4j
 @Tag(name = "Misc", description = "Miscellaneous APIs")
 public class OverlayImageController {
 
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(OverlayImageController.class);
+
     private final CustomPDDocumentFactory pdfDocumentFactory;
 
     @Autowired
@@ -58,7 +60,7 @@ public class OverlayImageController {
                                     .replaceFirst("[.][^.]+$", "")
                             + "_overlayed.pdf");
         } catch (IOException e) {
-            log.error("Failed to add image to PDF", e);
+            logger.error("Failed to add image to PDF", e);
             return new ResponseEntity<>(HttpStatus.BAD_REQUEST);
         }
     }

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/controller/api/misc/PageNumbersController.java

@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDPageContentStream;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.common.PDRectangle;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.font.PDType1Font;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.font.Standard14Fonts;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 import org.springframework.http.MediaType;
 import org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity;
@@ -33,6 +35,8 @@ import stirling.software.SPDF.utils.WebResponseUtils;
 @Tag(name = "Misc", description = "Miscellaneous APIs")
 public class PageNumbersController {
 
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(PageNumbersController.class);
+
     private final CustomPDDocumentFactory pdfDocumentFactory;
 
     @Autowired

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/controller/api/misc/RepairController.java

@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ import java.nio.file.Path;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.List;
 
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 import org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity;
 import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.ModelAttribute;
@@ -29,6 +31,8 @@ import stirling.software.SPDF.utils.WebResponseUtils;
 @Tag(name = "Misc", description = "Miscellaneous APIs")
 public class RepairController {
 
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(RepairController.class);
+
     private final CustomPDDocumentFactory pdfDocumentFactory;
 
     @Autowired

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/controller/api/misc/ShowJavascript.java

@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ import org.apache.pdfbox.Loader;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDDocument;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.common.PDNameTreeNode;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.interactive.action.PDActionJavaScript;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.http.MediaType;
 import org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity;
 import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.ModelAttribute;
@@ -27,6 +29,8 @@ import stirling.software.SPDF.utils.WebResponseUtils;
 @Tag(name = "Misc", description = "Miscellaneous APIs")
 public class ShowJavascript {
 
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(ShowJavascript.class);
+
     @PostMapping(consumes = "multipart/form-data", value = "/show-javascript")
     @Operation(
             summary = "Grabs all JS from a PDF and returns a single JS file with all code",

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/controller/api/pipeline/ApiDocService.java

@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.regex.Matcher;
 import java.util.regex.Pattern;
 
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 import org.springframework.http.HttpEntity;
 import org.springframework.http.HttpHeaders;
@@ -19,17 +21,17 @@ import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.JsonNode;
 import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ObjectMapper;
 
 import jakarta.servlet.ServletContext;
-import lombok.extern.slf4j.Slf4j;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.SPdfApplication;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.model.ApiEndpoint;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.model.Role;
 
 @Service
-@Slf4j
 public class ApiDocService {
 
     private final Map<String, ApiEndpoint> apiDocumentation = new HashMap<>();
 
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(ApiDocService.class);
+
     @Autowired private ServletContext servletContext;
 
     private String getApiDocsUrl() {
@@ -133,7 +135,7 @@ public class ApiDocService {
                             });
         } catch (Exception e) {
             // Handle exceptions
-            log.error("Error grabbing swagger doc, body result {}", apiDocsJson);
+            logger.error("Error grabbing swagger doc, body result {}", apiDocsJson);
         }
     }
 

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/controller/api/pipeline/PipelineController.java

@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.zip.ZipEntry;
 import java.util.zip.ZipOutputStream;
 
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 import org.springframework.core.io.Resource;
 import org.springframework.http.MediaType;
@@ -24,7 +26,6 @@ import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ObjectMapper;
 
 import io.swagger.v3.oas.annotations.tags.Tag;
 
-import lombok.extern.slf4j.Slf4j;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.model.ApplicationProperties;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.model.PipelineConfig;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.model.api.HandleDataRequest;
@@ -32,10 +33,11 @@ import stirling.software.SPDF.utils.WebResponseUtils;
 
 @RestController
 @RequestMapping("/api/v1/pipeline")
-@Slf4j
 @Tag(name = "Pipeline", description = "Pipeline APIs")
 public class PipelineController {
 
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(PipelineController.class);
+
     final String watchedFoldersDir = "./pipeline/watchedFolders/";
     final String finishedFoldersDir = "./pipeline/finishedFolders/";
     @Autowired PipelineProcessor processor;
@@ -54,7 +56,7 @@ public class PipelineController {
             return null;
         }
         PipelineConfig config = objectMapper.readValue(jsonString, PipelineConfig.class);
-        log.info("Received POST request to /handleData with {} files", files.length);
+        logger.info("Received POST request to /handleData with {} files", files.length);
         try {
             List<Resource> inputFiles = processor.generateInputFiles(files);
             if (inputFiles == null || inputFiles.size() == 0) {
@@ -69,7 +71,7 @@ public class PipelineController {
                 is.read(bytes);
                 is.close();
 
-                log.info("Returning single file response...");
+                logger.info("Returning single file response...");
                 return WebResponseUtils.bytesToWebResponse(
                         bytes, singleFile.getFilename(), MediaType.APPLICATION_OCTET_STREAM);
             } else if (outputFiles == null) {
@@ -116,11 +118,11 @@ public class PipelineController {
 
             zipOut.close();
 
-            log.info("Returning zipped file response...");
+            logger.info("Returning zipped file response...");
             return WebResponseUtils.boasToWebResponse(
                     baos, "output.zip", MediaType.APPLICATION_OCTET_STREAM);
         } catch (Exception e) {
-            log.error("Error handling data: ", e);
+            logger.error("Error handling data: ", e);
             return null;
         }
     }

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/controller/api/pipeline/PipelineDirectoryProcessor.java

@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Optional;
 import java.util.stream.Stream;
 
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Qualifier;
 import org.springframework.core.io.ByteArrayResource;
@@ -25,15 +27,14 @@ import org.springframework.stereotype.Service;
 
 import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ObjectMapper;
 
-import lombok.extern.slf4j.Slf4j;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.model.PipelineConfig;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.model.PipelineOperation;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.utils.FileMonitor;
 
 @Service
-@Slf4j
 public class PipelineDirectoryProcessor {
 
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(PipelineDirectoryProcessor.class);
     @Autowired private ObjectMapper objectMapper;
     @Autowired private ApiDocService apiDocService;
     @Autowired PipelineProcessor processor;
@@ -55,9 +56,9 @@ public class PipelineDirectoryProcessor {
         if (!Files.exists(watchedFolderPath)) {
             try {
                 Files.createDirectories(watchedFolderPath);
-                log.info("Created directory: {}", watchedFolderPath);
+                logger.info("Created directory: {}", watchedFolderPath);
             } catch (IOException e) {
-                log.error("Error creating directory: {}", watchedFolderPath, e);
+                logger.error("Error creating directory: {}", watchedFolderPath, e);
                 return;
             }
         }
@@ -70,21 +71,21 @@ public class PipelineDirectoryProcessor {
                                         handleDirectory(t);
                                     }
                                 } catch (Exception e) {
-                                    log.error("Error handling directory: {}", t, e);
+                                    logger.error("Error handling directory: {}", t, e);
                                 }
                             });
         } catch (Exception e) {
-            log.error("Error walking through directory: {}", watchedFolderPath, e);
+            logger.error("Error walking through directory: {}", watchedFolderPath, e);
         }
     }
 
     public void handleDirectory(Path dir) throws IOException {
-        log.info("Handling directory: {}", dir);
+        logger.info("Handling directory: {}", dir);
         Path processingDir = createProcessingDirectory(dir);
 
         Optional<Path> jsonFileOptional = findJsonFile(dir);
         if (!jsonFileOptional.isPresent()) {
-            log.warn("No .JSON settings file found. No processing will happen for dir {}.", dir);
+            logger.warn("No .JSON settings file found. No processing will happen for dir {}.", dir);
             return;
         }
 
@@ -97,7 +98,7 @@ public class PipelineDirectoryProcessor {
         Path processingDir = dir.resolve("processing");
         if (!Files.exists(processingDir)) {
             Files.createDirectory(processingDir);
-            log.info("Created processing directory: {}", processingDir);
+            logger.info("Created processing directory: {}", processingDir);
         }
         return processingDir;
     }
@@ -110,7 +111,7 @@ public class PipelineDirectoryProcessor {
 
     private PipelineConfig readAndParseJson(Path jsonFile) throws IOException {
         String jsonString = new String(Files.readAllBytes(jsonFile), StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
-        log.debug("Reading JSON file: {}", jsonFile);
+        logger.debug("Reading JSON file: {}", jsonFile);
         return objectMapper.readValue(jsonString, PipelineConfig.class);
     }
 
@@ -120,7 +121,7 @@ public class PipelineDirectoryProcessor {
             validateOperation(operation);
             File[] files = collectFilesForProcessing(dir, jsonFile, operation);
             if (files == null || files.length == 0) {
-                log.debug("No files detected for {} ", dir);
+                logger.debug("No files detected for {} ", dir);
                 return;
             }
             List<File> filesToProcess = prepareFilesForProcessing(files, processingDir);
@@ -201,7 +202,7 @@ public class PipelineDirectoryProcessor {
             moveAndRenameFiles(outputFiles, config, dir);
             deleteOriginalFiles(filesToProcess, processingDir);
         } catch (Exception e) {
-            log.error("error during processing", e);
+            logger.error("error during processing", e);
             moveFilesBack(filesToProcess, processingDir);
         }
     }
@@ -214,7 +215,7 @@ public class PipelineDirectoryProcessor {
 
             if (!Files.exists(outputPath)) {
                 Files.createDirectories(outputPath);
-                log.info("Created directory: {}", outputPath);
+                logger.info("Created directory: {}", outputPath);
             }
 
             Path outputFile = outputPath.resolve(outputFileName);
@@ -222,7 +223,7 @@ public class PipelineDirectoryProcessor {
                 os.write(((ByteArrayResource) resource).getByteArray());
             }
 
-            log.info("File moved and renamed to {}", outputFile);
+            logger.info("File moved and renamed to {}", outputFile);
         }
     }
 
@@ -263,7 +264,7 @@ public class PipelineDirectoryProcessor {
             throws IOException {
         for (File file : filesToProcess) {
             Files.deleteIfExists(processingDir.resolve(file.getName()));
-            log.info("Deleted original file: {}", file.getName());
+            logger.info("Deleted original file: {}", file.getName());
         }
     }
 
@@ -271,12 +272,12 @@ public class PipelineDirectoryProcessor {
         for (File file : filesToProcess) {
             try {
                 Files.move(processingDir.resolve(file.getName()), file.toPath());
-                log.info(
+                logger.info(
                         "Moved file back to original location: {} , {}",
                         file.toPath(),
                         file.getName());
             } catch (IOException e) {
-                log.error("Error moving file back to original location: {}", file.getName(), e);
+                logger.error("Error moving file back to original location: {}", file.getName(), e);
             }
         }
     }

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/controller/api/pipeline/PipelineProcessor.java

@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ import java.util.stream.Collectors;
 import java.util.zip.ZipEntry;
 import java.util.zip.ZipInputStream;
 
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 import org.springframework.core.io.ByteArrayResource;
 import org.springframework.core.io.Resource;
@@ -38,16 +40,16 @@ import io.github.pixee.security.Filenames;
 import io.github.pixee.security.ZipSecurity;
 
 import jakarta.servlet.ServletContext;
-import lombok.extern.slf4j.Slf4j;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.SPdfApplication;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.model.PipelineConfig;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.model.PipelineOperation;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.model.Role;
 
 @Service
-@Slf4j
 public class PipelineProcessor {
 
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(PipelineProcessor.class);
+
     @Autowired private ApiDocService apiDocService;
 
     @Autowired(required = false)
@@ -79,7 +81,7 @@ public class PipelineProcessor {
             String operation = pipelineOperation.getOperation();
             boolean isMultiInputOperation = apiDocService.isMultiInput(operation);
 
-            log.info(
+            logger.info(
                     "Running operation: {} isMultiInputOperation {}",
                     operation,
                     isMultiInputOperation);
@@ -122,7 +124,7 @@ public class PipelineProcessor {
                             if (operation.startsWith("filter-")
                                     && (response.getBody() == null
                                             || response.getBody().length == 0)) {
-                                log.info("Skipping file due to failing {}", operation);
+                                logger.info("Skipping file due to failing {}", operation);
                                 continue;
                             }
 
@@ -206,7 +208,7 @@ public class PipelineProcessor {
             outputFiles = newOutputFiles;
         }
         if (hasErrors) {
-            log.error("Errors occurred during processing. Log: {}", logStream.toString());
+            logger.error("Errors occurred during processing. Log: {}", logStream.toString());
         }
 
         return outputFiles;
@@ -219,7 +221,7 @@ public class PipelineProcessor {
 
         HttpHeaders headers = new HttpHeaders();
         String apiKey = getApiKeyForUser();
-        headers.add("X-API-KEY", apiKey);
+        headers.add("X-API-Key", apiKey);
         headers.setContentType(MediaType.MULTIPART_FORM_DATA);
 
         // Create HttpEntity with the body and headers
@@ -308,7 +310,7 @@ public class PipelineProcessor {
 
     List<Resource> generateInputFiles(File[] files) throws Exception {
         if (files == null || files.length == 0) {
-            log.info("No files");
+            logger.info("No files");
             return null;
         }
 
@@ -316,7 +318,7 @@ public class PipelineProcessor {
 
         for (File file : files) {
             Path path = Paths.get(file.getAbsolutePath());
-            log.info("Reading file: " + path); // debug statement
+            logger.info("Reading file: " + path); // debug statement
 
             if (Files.exists(path)) {
                 Resource fileResource =
@@ -328,16 +330,16 @@ public class PipelineProcessor {
                         };
                 outputFiles.add(fileResource);
             } else {
-                log.info("File not found: " + path);
+                logger.info("File not found: " + path);
             }
         }
-        log.info("Files successfully loaded. Starting processing...");
+        logger.info("Files successfully loaded. Starting processing...");
         return outputFiles;
     }
 
     List<Resource> generateInputFiles(MultipartFile[] files) throws Exception {
         if (files == null || files.length == 0) {
-            log.info("No files");
+            logger.info("No files");
             return null;
         }
 
@@ -353,7 +355,7 @@ public class PipelineProcessor {
                     };
             outputFiles.add(fileResource);
         }
-        log.info("Files successfully loaded. Starting processing...");
+        logger.info("Files successfully loaded. Starting processing...");
         return outputFiles;
     }
 
@@ -367,7 +369,7 @@ public class PipelineProcessor {
     }
 
     private List<Resource> unzip(byte[] data) throws IOException {
-        log.info("Unzipping data of length: {}", data.length);
+        logger.info("Unzipping data of length: {}", data.length);
         List<Resource> unzippedFiles = new ArrayList<>();
 
         try (ByteArrayInputStream bais = new ByteArrayInputStream(data);
@@ -394,7 +396,7 @@ public class PipelineProcessor {
 
                 // If the unzipped file is a zip file, unzip it
                 if (isZip(baos.toByteArray())) {
-                    log.info("File {} is a zip file. Unzipping...", filename);
+                    logger.info("File {} is a zip file. Unzipping...", filename);
                     unzippedFiles.addAll(unzip(baos.toByteArray()));
                 } else {
                     unzippedFiles.add(fileResource);
@@ -402,7 +404,7 @@ public class PipelineProcessor {
             }
         }
 
-        log.info("Unzipping completed. {} files were unzipped.", unzippedFiles.size());
+        logger.info("Unzipping completed. {} files were unzipped.", unzippedFiles.size());
         return unzippedFiles;
     }
 }

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/controller/api/security/CertSignController.java

@@ -63,6 +63,8 @@ import org.bouncycastle.operator.InputDecryptorProvider;
 import org.bouncycastle.operator.OperatorCreationException;
 import org.bouncycastle.pkcs.PKCS8EncryptedPrivateKeyInfo;
 import org.bouncycastle.pkcs.PKCSException;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 import org.springframework.core.io.ClassPathResource;
 import org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity;
@@ -76,17 +78,17 @@ import io.github.pixee.security.Filenames;
 import io.swagger.v3.oas.annotations.Operation;
 import io.swagger.v3.oas.annotations.tags.Tag;
 
-import lombok.extern.slf4j.Slf4j;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.model.api.security.SignPDFWithCertRequest;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.service.CustomPDDocumentFactory;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.utils.WebResponseUtils;
 
 @RestController
 @RequestMapping("/api/v1/security")
-@Slf4j
 @Tag(name = "Security", description = "Security APIs")
 public class CertSignController {
 
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(CertSignController.class);
+
     static {
         Security.addProvider(new BouncyCastleProvider());
     }
@@ -106,7 +108,7 @@ public class CertSignController {
                 logoFile = Files.createTempFile("signature", ".png").toFile();
                 FileUtils.copyInputStreamToFile(is, logoFile);
             } catch (IOException e) {
-                log.error("Failed to load image signature file");
+                logger.error("Failed to load image signature file");
                 throw e;
             }
         }
@@ -210,9 +212,7 @@ public class CertSignController {
     @Operation(
             summary = "Sign PDF with a Digital Certificate",
             description =
-                    "This endpoint accepts a PDF file, a digital certificate and related information to sign"
+                    "This endpoint accepts a PDF file, a digital certificate and related information to sign the PDF. It then returns the digitally signed PDF file. Input:PDF Output:PDF Type:SISO")
-                            + " the PDF. It then returns the digitally signed PDF file. Input:PDF Output:PDF"
-                            + " Type:SISO")
     public ResponseEntity<byte[]> signPDFWithCert(@ModelAttribute SignPDFWithCertRequest request)
             throws Exception {
         MultipartFile pdf = request.getFileInput();
@@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ public class CertSignController {
             }
             doc.saveIncremental(output);
         } catch (Exception e) {
-            log.error("exception", e);
+            logger.error("exception", e);
         }
     }
 

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/controller/api/security/GetInfoOnPDF.java

@@ -56,6 +56,8 @@ import org.apache.xmpbox.XMPMetadata;
 import org.apache.xmpbox.xml.DomXmpParser;
 import org.apache.xmpbox.xml.XmpParsingException;
 import org.apache.xmpbox.xml.XmpSerializer;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.http.MediaType;
 import org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity;
 import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.ModelAttribute;
@@ -71,16 +73,16 @@ import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.node.ObjectNode;
 import io.swagger.v3.oas.annotations.Operation;
 import io.swagger.v3.oas.annotations.tags.Tag;
 
-import lombok.extern.slf4j.Slf4j;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.model.api.PDFFile;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.utils.WebResponseUtils;
 
 @RestController
 @RequestMapping("/api/v1/security")
-@Slf4j
 @Tag(name = "Security", description = "Security APIs")
 public class GetInfoOnPDF {
 
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(GetInfoOnPDF.class);
+
     static ObjectMapper objectMapper = new ObjectMapper();
 
     @PostMapping(consumes = "multipart/form-data", value = "/get-info-on-pdf")
@@ -222,7 +224,7 @@ public class GetInfoOnPDF {
                             javascriptArray.add(jsNode);
                         }
                     } catch (IOException e) {
-                        log.error("exception", e);
+                        logger.error("exception", e);
                     }
                 }
             }
@@ -255,7 +257,7 @@ public class GetInfoOnPDF {
                 }
             } catch (Exception e) {
                 // TODO Auto-generated catch block
-                log.error("exception", e);
+                logger.error("exception", e);
             }
 
             boolean isPdfACompliant = checkForStandard(pdfBoxDoc, "PDF/A");
@@ -307,7 +309,7 @@ public class GetInfoOnPDF {
                     new XmpSerializer().serialize(xmpMeta, os, true);
                     xmpString = new String(os.toByteArray(), StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
                 } catch (XmpParsingException | IOException e) {
-                    log.error("exception", e);
+                    logger.error("exception", e);
                 }
             }
 
@@ -583,7 +585,7 @@ public class GetInfoOnPDF {
                     MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON);
 
         } catch (Exception e) {
-            log.error("exception", e);
+            logger.error("exception", e);
         }
         return null;
     }
@@ -593,9 +595,7 @@ public class GetInfoOnPDF {
 
         permissionsNode.put("Document Assembly", getPermissionState(ap.canAssembleDocument()));
         permissionsNode.put("Extracting Content", getPermissionState(ap.canExtractContent()));
-        permissionsNode.put(
+        permissionsNode.put("Extracting for accessibility", getPermissionState(ap.canExtractForAccessibility()));
-                "Extracting for accessibility",
-                getPermissionState(ap.canExtractForAccessibility()));
         permissionsNode.put("Form Filling", getPermissionState(ap.canFillInForm()));
         permissionsNode.put("Modifying", getPermissionState(ap.canModify()));
         permissionsNode.put("Modifying annotations", getPermissionState(ap.canModifyAnnotations()));
@@ -699,7 +699,7 @@ public class GetInfoOnPDF {
                 Exception
                         e) { // Catching general exception for brevity, ideally you'd catch specific
             // exceptions.
-            log.error("exception", e);
+            logger.error("exception", e);
         }
 
         return false;

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/controller/api/security/PasswordController.java

@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ import java.io.IOException;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDDocument;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.encryption.AccessPermission;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.encryption.StandardProtectionPolicy;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 import org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity;
 import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.ModelAttribute;
@@ -27,6 +29,8 @@ import stirling.software.SPDF.utils.WebResponseUtils;
 @Tag(name = "Security", description = "Security APIs")
 public class PasswordController {
 
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(PasswordController.class);
+
     private final CustomPDDocumentFactory pdfDocumentFactory;
 
     @Autowired
@@ -38,8 +42,7 @@ public class PasswordController {
     @Operation(
             summary = "Remove password from a PDF file",
             description =
-                    "This endpoint removes the password from a protected PDF file. Users need to provide the"
+                    "This endpoint removes the password from a protected PDF file. Users need to provide the existing password. Input:PDF Output:PDF Type:SISO")
-                            + " existing password. Input:PDF Output:PDF Type:SISO")
     public ResponseEntity<byte[]> removePassword(@ModelAttribute PDFPasswordRequest request)
             throws IOException {
         MultipartFile fileInput = request.getFileInput();
@@ -57,8 +60,7 @@ public class PasswordController {
     @Operation(
             summary = "Add password to a PDF file",
             description =
-                    "This endpoint adds password protection to a PDF file. Users can specify a set of"
+                    "This endpoint adds password protection to a PDF file. Users can specify a set of permissions that should be applied to the file. Input:PDF Output:PDF")
-                            + " permissions that should be applied to the file. Input:PDF Output:PDF")
     public ResponseEntity<byte[]> addPassword(@ModelAttribute AddPasswordRequest request)
             throws IOException {
         MultipartFile fileInput = request.getFileInput();

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/controller/api/security/RedactController.java

@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ import java.util.List;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDDocument;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDPageContentStream;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.common.PDRectangle;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 import org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity;
 import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.ModelAttribute;
@@ -20,7 +22,6 @@ import io.github.pixee.security.Filenames;
 import io.swagger.v3.oas.annotations.Operation;
 import io.swagger.v3.oas.annotations.tags.Tag;
 
-import lombok.extern.slf4j.Slf4j;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.model.PDFText;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.model.api.security.RedactPdfRequest;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.pdf.TextFinder;
@@ -30,10 +31,11 @@ import stirling.software.SPDF.utils.WebResponseUtils;
 
 @RestController
 @RequestMapping("/api/v1/security")
-@Slf4j
 @Tag(name = "Security", description = "Security APIs")
 public class RedactController {
 
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(RedactController.class);
+
     private final CustomPDDocumentFactory pdfDocumentFactory;
 
     @Autowired
@@ -45,8 +47,7 @@ public class RedactController {
     @Operation(
             summary = "Redacts listOfText in a PDF document",
             description =
-                    "This operation takes an input PDF file and redacts the provided listOfText. Input:PDF,"
+                    "This operation takes an input PDF file and redacts the provided listOfText. Input:PDF, Output:PDF, Type:SISO")
-                            + " Output:PDF, Type:SISO")
     public ResponseEntity<byte[]> redactPdf(@ModelAttribute RedactPdfRequest request)
             throws Exception {
         MultipartFile file = request.getFileInput();
@@ -67,7 +68,7 @@ public class RedactController {
             }
             redactColor = Color.decode(colorString);
         } catch (NumberFormatException e) {
-            log.warn("Invalid color string provided. Using default color BLACK for redaction.");
+            logger.warn("Invalid color string provided. Using default color BLACK for redaction.");
             redactColor = Color.BLACK;
         }
 

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/controller/api/security/RemoveCertSignController.java

@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDDocumentCatalog;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.interactive.form.PDAcroForm;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.interactive.form.PDField;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.interactive.form.PDSignatureField;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 import org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity;
 import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.ModelAttribute;
@@ -29,6 +31,8 @@ import stirling.software.SPDF.utils.WebResponseUtils;
 @Tag(name = "Security", description = "Security APIs")
 public class RemoveCertSignController {
 
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(RemoveCertSignController.class);
+
     private final CustomPDDocumentFactory pdfDocumentFactory;
 
     @Autowired
@@ -40,8 +44,7 @@ public class RemoveCertSignController {
     @Operation(
             summary = "Remove digital signature from PDF",
             description =
-                    "This endpoint accepts a PDF file and returns the PDF file without the digital signature."
+                    "This endpoint accepts a PDF file and returns the PDF file without the digital signature. Input: PDF, Output: PDF")
-                            + " Input: PDF, Output: PDF")
     public ResponseEntity<byte[]> removeCertSignPDF(@ModelAttribute PDFFile request)
             throws Exception {
         MultipartFile pdf = request.getFileInput();

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/controller/api/security/ValidateSignatureController.java

@@ -92,28 +92,19 @@ public class ValidateSignatureController {
                     SignerInformationStore signerStore = signedData.getSignerInfos();
 
                     for (SignerInformation signer : signerStore.getSigners()) {
-                        X509CertificateHolder certHolder =
+                        X509CertificateHolder certHolder = (X509CertificateHolder) certStore.getMatches(signer.getSID()).iterator().next();
-                                (X509CertificateHolder)
+                        X509Certificate cert = new JcaX509CertificateConverter().getCertificate(certHolder);
-                                        certStore.getMatches(signer.getSID()).iterator().next();
-                        X509Certificate cert =
-                                new JcaX509CertificateConverter().getCertificate(certHolder);
 
-                        boolean isValid =
+                        boolean isValid = signer.verify(new JcaSimpleSignerInfoVerifierBuilder().build(cert));
-                                signer.verify(new JcaSimpleSignerInfoVerifierBuilder().build(cert));
                         result.setValid(isValid);
 
                         // Additional validations
-                        result.setChainValid(
+                        result.setChainValid(customCert != null 
-                                customCert != null
+                            ? certValidationService.validateCertificateChainWithCustomCert(cert, customCert)
-                                        ? certValidationService
-                                                .validateCertificateChainWithCustomCert(
-                                                        cert, customCert)
                             : certValidationService.validateCertificateChain(cert));
 
-                        result.setTrustValid(
+                        result.setTrustValid(customCert != null 
-                                customCert != null
+                            ? certValidationService.validateTrustWithCustomCert(cert, customCert)
-                                        ? certValidationService.validateTrustWithCustomCert(
-                                                cert, customCert)
                             : certValidationService.validateTrustStore(cert));
 
                         result.setNotRevoked(!certValidationService.isRevoked(cert));
@@ -135,8 +126,7 @@ public class ValidateSignatureController {
                         
                         // Get key size (if possible)
                         try {
-                            result.setKeySize(
+                            result.setKeySize(((RSAPublicKey) cert.getPublicKey()).getModulus().bitLength());
-                                    ((RSAPublicKey) cert.getPublicKey()).getModulus().bitLength());
                         } catch (Exception e) {
                             // If not RSA or error, set to 0
                             result.setKeySize(0);
@@ -162,9 +152,7 @@ public class ValidateSignatureController {
                         result.setKeyUsages(keyUsages);
                         
                         // Check if self-signed
-                        result.setSelfSigned(
+                        result.setSelfSigned(cert.getSubjectX500Principal().equals(cert.getIssuerX500Principal()));
-                                cert.getSubjectX500Principal()
-                                        .equals(cert.getIssuerX500Principal()));
                     }
                 } catch (Exception e) {
                     result.setValid(false);

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/controller/api/security/WatermarkController.java

@@ -69,7 +69,6 @@ public class WatermarkController {
         float opacity = request.getOpacity();
         int widthSpacer = request.getWidthSpacer();
         int heightSpacer = request.getHeightSpacer();
-        String customColor = request.getCustomColor();
         boolean convertPdfToImage = request.isConvertPDFToImage();
 
         // Load the input PDF
@@ -98,8 +97,7 @@ public class WatermarkController {
                         widthSpacer,
                         heightSpacer,
                         fontSize,
-                        alphabet,
+                        alphabet);
-                        customColor);
             } else if ("image".equalsIgnoreCase(watermarkType)) {
                 addImageWatermark(
                         contentStream,
@@ -138,8 +136,7 @@ public class WatermarkController {
             int widthSpacer,
             int heightSpacer,
             float fontSize,
-            String alphabet,
+            String alphabet)
-            String colorString)
             throws IOException {
         String resourceDir = "";
         PDFont font = new PDType1Font(Standard14Fonts.FontName.HELVETICA);
@@ -176,18 +173,7 @@ public class WatermarkController {
         }
 
         contentStream.setFont(font, fontSize);
-
+        contentStream.setNonStrokingColor(Color.LIGHT_GRAY);
-        Color redactColor;
-        try {
-            if (!colorString.startsWith("#")) {
-                colorString = "#" + colorString;
-            }
-            redactColor = Color.decode(colorString);
-        } catch (NumberFormatException e) {
-
-            redactColor = Color.LIGHT_GRAY;
-        }
-        contentStream.setNonStrokingColor(redactColor);
 
         String[] textLines = watermarkText.split("\\\\n");
         float maxLineWidth = 0;

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/controller/web/GeneralWebController.java

@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ import java.util.Objects;
 import java.util.stream.Collectors;
 import java.util.stream.Stream;
 
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 import org.springframework.core.io.Resource;
 import org.springframework.core.io.ResourceLoader;
@@ -29,16 +31,16 @@ import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ObjectMapper;
 import io.swagger.v3.oas.annotations.Hidden;
 import io.swagger.v3.oas.annotations.tags.Tag;
 
-import lombok.extern.slf4j.Slf4j;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.controller.api.pipeline.UserServiceInterface;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.model.SignatureFile;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.service.SignatureService;
 
 @Controller
 @Tag(name = "General", description = "General APIs")
-@Slf4j
 public class GeneralWebController {
 
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(GeneralWebController.class);
+
     @GetMapping("/pipeline")
     @Hidden
     public String pipelineForm(Model model) {
@@ -80,7 +82,7 @@ public class GeneralWebController {
                 }
 
             } catch (IOException e) {
-                log.error("exception", e);
+                logger.error("exception", e);
             }
         }
         if (pipelineConfigsWithNames.size() == 0) {

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/controller/web/HomeWebController.java

@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
 
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 import org.springframework.core.io.ClassPathResource;
 import org.springframework.core.io.Resource;
@@ -20,14 +22,14 @@ import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ObjectMapper;
 
 import io.swagger.v3.oas.annotations.Hidden;
 
-import lombok.extern.slf4j.Slf4j;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.model.ApplicationProperties;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.model.Dependency;
 
 @Controller
-@Slf4j
 public class HomeWebController {
 
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(HomeWebController.class);
+
     @GetMapping("/about")
     @Hidden
     public String gameForm(Model model) {
@@ -48,7 +50,7 @@ public class HomeWebController {
                     mapper.readValue(json, new TypeReference<Map<String, List<Dependency>>>() {});
             model.addAttribute("dependencies", data.get("dependencies"));
         } catch (IOException e) {
-            log.error("exception", e);
+            logger.error("exception", e);
         }
         return "licenses";
     }

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/model/ApplicationProperties.java

@@ -73,7 +73,6 @@ public class ApplicationProperties {
         private int loginAttemptCount;
         private long loginResetTimeMinutes;
         private String loginMethod = "all";
-        private String customGlobalAPIKey;
 
         public Boolean isAltLogin() {
             return saml2.getEnabled() || oauth2.getEnabled();
@@ -122,19 +121,18 @@ public class ApplicationProperties {
 
         @Getter
         @Setter
-        @ToString
         public static class SAML2 {
             private Boolean enabled = false;
             private Boolean autoCreateUser = false;
             private Boolean blockRegistration = false;
             private String registrationId = "stirling";
-            @ToString.Exclude private String idpMetadataUri;
+            private String idpMetadataUri;
             private String idpSingleLogoutUrl;
             private String idpSingleLoginUrl;
             private String idpIssuer;
             private String idpCert;
-            @ToString.Exclude private String privateKey;
+            private String privateKey;
-            @ToString.Exclude private String spCert;
+            private String spCert;
 
             public InputStream getIdpMetadataUri() throws IOException {
                 if (idpMetadataUri.startsWith("classpath:")) {
@@ -287,7 +285,6 @@ public class ApplicationProperties {
     public static class AutomaticallyGenerated {
         @ToString.Exclude private String key;
         private String UUID;
-        private String appVersion;
     }
 
     @Data

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/model/api/PDFWithPageNums.java

@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ import java.util.List;
 
 import org.apache.pdfbox.Loader;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDDocument;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 
 import io.swagger.v3.oas.annotations.Hidden;
 import io.swagger.v3.oas.annotations.media.Schema;
@@ -12,20 +14,18 @@ import io.swagger.v3.oas.annotations.media.Schema;
 import lombok.Data;
 import lombok.EqualsAndHashCode;
 import lombok.NoArgsConstructor;
-import lombok.extern.slf4j.Slf4j;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.utils.GeneralUtils;
 
 @Data
 @NoArgsConstructor
-@Slf4j
 @EqualsAndHashCode(callSuper = true)
 public class PDFWithPageNums extends PDFFile {
 
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(PDFWithPageNums.class);
+
     @Schema(
             description =
-                    "The pages to select, Supports ranges (e.g., '1,3,5-9'), or 'all' or functions in the"
+                    "The pages to select, Supports ranges (e.g., '1,3,5-9'), or 'all' or functions in the format 'an+b' where 'a' is the multiplier of the page number 'n', and 'b' is a constant (e.g., '2n+1', '3n', '6n-5')\"")
-                            + " format 'an+b' where 'a' is the multiplier of the page number 'n', and 'b' is a"
-                            + " constant (e.g., '2n+1', '3n', '6n-5')\"")
     private String pageNumbers;
 
     @Hidden
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ public class PDFWithPageNums extends PDFFile {
             pageCount = Loader.loadPDF(getFileInput().getBytes()).getNumberOfPages();
         } catch (IOException e) {
             // TODO Auto-generated catch block
-            log.error("exception", e);
+            logger.error("exception", e);
         }
         return GeneralUtils.parsePageList(pageNumbers, pageCount, zeroCount);
     }

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/model/api/security/AddWatermarkRequest.java

@@ -45,9 +45,6 @@ public class AddWatermarkRequest extends PDFFile {
     @Schema(description = "The height spacer between watermark elements", example = "50")
     private int heightSpacer;
 
-    @Schema(description = "The color for watermark", defaultValue = "#d3d3d3")
-    private String customColor = "#d3d3d3";
-
     @Schema(description = "Convert the redacted PDF to an image", defaultValue = "false")
     private boolean convertPDFToImage;
 }

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/model/api/security/SignatureValidationResult.java

@@ -27,4 +27,5 @@ public class SignatureValidationResult {
     private String version;           // Certificate version
     private List<String> keyUsages;   // List of key usage purposes
     private boolean isSelfSigned;     // Whether the certificate is self-signed
+    
 }

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/service/CertificateValidationService.java

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 package stirling.software.SPDF.service;
 
+import io.github.pixee.security.BoundedLineReader;
 import java.io.BufferedReader;
 import java.io.ByteArrayInputStream;
 import java.io.ByteArrayOutputStream;
@@ -23,8 +24,6 @@ import java.util.Set;
 
 import org.springframework.stereotype.Service;
 
-import io.github.pixee.security.BoundedLineReader;
-
 import jakarta.annotation.PostConstruct;
 
 @Service

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/service/CustomPDDocumentFactory.java

@@ -7,18 +7,20 @@ import java.io.InputStream;
 
 import org.apache.pdfbox.Loader;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDDocument;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 import org.springframework.stereotype.Component;
 import org.springframework.web.multipart.MultipartFile;
 
-import lombok.extern.slf4j.Slf4j;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.model.PdfMetadata;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.model.api.PDFFile;
 
 @Component
-@Slf4j
 public class CustomPDDocumentFactory {
 
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(CustomPDDocumentFactory.class);
+
     private final PdfMetadataService pdfMetadataService;
 
     @Autowired
@@ -131,10 +133,10 @@ public class CustomPDDocumentFactory {
     private PDDocument removezeropassword(PDDocument document) throws IOException {
         if (document.isEncrypted()) {
             try {
-                log.info("Removing security from the source document");
+                logger.info("Removing security from the source document");
                 document.setAllSecurityToBeRemoved(true);
             } catch (Exception e) {
-                log.warn("Cannot decrypt the pdf");
+                logger.warn("Cannot decrypt the pdf");
             }
         }
         return document;

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/service/PostHogService.java

@@ -31,13 +31,11 @@ public class PostHogService {
     private final ApplicationProperties applicationProperties;
     private final UserServiceInterface userService;
     private final Environment env;
-    private boolean configDirMounted;
 
     @Autowired
     public PostHogService(
             PostHog postHog,
             @Qualifier("UUID") String uuid,
-            @Qualifier("configDirMounted") boolean configDirMounted,
             @Qualifier("appVersion") String appVersion,
             ApplicationProperties applicationProperties,
             @Autowired(required = false) UserServiceInterface userService,
@@ -48,7 +46,6 @@ public class PostHogService {
         this.applicationProperties = applicationProperties;
         this.userService = userService;
         this.env = env;
-        this.configDirMounted = configDirMounted;
         captureSystemInfo();
     }
 
@@ -83,7 +80,6 @@ public class PostHogService {
                 deploymentType = "DOCKER";
             }
             metrics.put("deployment_type", deploymentType);
-            metrics.put("mounted_config_dir", configDirMounted);
 
             // System info
             metrics.put("os_name", System.getProperty("os.name"));

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/utils/FileMonitor.java

@@ -9,17 +9,16 @@ import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentHashMap;
 import java.util.function.Predicate;
 import java.util.stream.Stream;
 
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Qualifier;
 import org.springframework.scheduling.annotation.Scheduled;
 import org.springframework.stereotype.Component;
 
-import lombok.extern.slf4j.Slf4j;
-
 @Component
-@Slf4j
 public class FileMonitor {
-
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(FileMonitor.class);
     private final Map<Path, WatchKey> path2KeyMapping;
     private final Set<Path> newlyDiscoveredFiles;
     private final ConcurrentHashMap.KeySetView<Path, Boolean> readyForProcessingFiles;
@@ -54,7 +53,7 @@ public class FileMonitor {
     private void recursivelyRegisterEntry(Path dir) throws IOException {
         WatchKey key = dir.register(watchService, ENTRY_CREATE, ENTRY_DELETE, ENTRY_MODIFY);
         path2KeyMapping.put(dir, key);
-        log.info("Registered directory: {}", dir);
+        logger.info("Registered directory: {}", dir);
 
         try (Stream<Path> directoryVisitor = Files.walk(dir, 1)) {
             final Iterator<Path> iterator = directoryVisitor.iterator();
@@ -81,13 +80,14 @@ public class FileMonitor {
         readyForProcessingFiles.clear();
 
         if (path2KeyMapping.isEmpty()) {
-            log.warn("not monitoring any directory, even the root directory itself: {}", rootDir);
+            logger.warn(
+                    "not monitoring any directory, even the root directory itself: {}", rootDir);
             if (Files.exists(
                     rootDir)) { // if the root directory exists, re-register the root directory
                 try {
                     recursivelyRegisterEntry(rootDir);
                 } catch (IOException e) {
-                    log.error("unable to register monitoring", e);
+                    logger.error("unable to register monitoring", e);
                 }
             }
         }
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ public class FileMonitor {
                                         handleFileModification(relativePathFromRoot);
                                     }
                                 } catch (Exception e) {
-                                    log.error("Error while processing file: {}", path, e);
+                                    logger.error("Error while processing file: {}", path, e);
                                 }
                             });
 

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/utils/GeneralUtils.java

@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ import org.simpleyaml.configuration.file.YamlFile;
 import org.simpleyaml.configuration.file.YamlFileWrapper;
 import org.simpleyaml.configuration.implementation.SimpleYamlImplementation;
 import org.simpleyaml.configuration.implementation.snakeyaml.lib.DumperOptions;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.web.multipart.MultipartFile;
 
 import com.fathzer.soft.javaluator.DoubleEvaluator;
@@ -34,11 +36,10 @@ import com.fathzer.soft.javaluator.DoubleEvaluator;
 import io.github.pixee.security.HostValidator;
 import io.github.pixee.security.Urls;
 
-import lombok.extern.slf4j.Slf4j;
-
-@Slf4j
 public class GeneralUtils {
 
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(GeneralUtils.class);
+
     public static File convertMultipartFileToFile(MultipartFile multipartFile) throws IOException {
         File tempFile = Files.createTempFile("temp", null).toFile();
         try (FileOutputStream os = new FileOutputStream(tempFile)) {
@@ -87,50 +88,15 @@ public class GeneralUtils {
 
     public static boolean isURLReachable(String urlStr) {
         try {
-            // Parse the URL
             URL url = URI.create(urlStr).toURL();
-
-            // Allow only http and https protocols
-            String protocol = url.getProtocol();
-            if (!protocol.equals("http") && !protocol.equals("https")) {
-                return false; // Disallow other protocols
-            }
-
-            // Check if the host is a local address
-            String host = url.getHost();
-            if (isLocalAddress(host)) {
-                return false; // Exclude local addresses
-            }
-
-            // Check if the URL is reachable
             HttpURLConnection connection = (HttpURLConnection) url.openConnection();
             connection.setRequestMethod("HEAD");
-            // connection.setConnectTimeout(5000); // Set connection timeout
-            // connection.setReadTimeout(5000);    // Set read timeout
             int responseCode = connection.getResponseCode();
             return (200 <= responseCode && responseCode <= 399);
-        } catch (Exception e) {
+        } catch (MalformedURLException e) {
-            return false; // Return false in case of any exception
+            return false;
-        }
+        } catch (IOException e) {
-    }
+            return false;
-
-    private static boolean isLocalAddress(String host) {
-        try {
-            // Resolve DNS to IP address
-            InetAddress address = InetAddress.getByName(host);
-
-            // Check for local addresses
-            return address.isAnyLocalAddress()
-                    || // Matches 0.0.0.0 or similar
-                    address.isLoopbackAddress()
-                    || // Matches 127.0.0.1 or ::1
-                    address.isSiteLocalAddress()
-                    || // Matches private IPv4 ranges: 192.168.x.x, 10.x.x.x, 172.16.x.x to
-                    // 172.31.x.x
-                    address.getHostAddress()
-                            .startsWith("fe80:"); // Matches link-local IPv6 addresses
-        } catch (Exception e) {
-            return false; // Return false for invalid or unresolved addresses
         }
     }
 
@@ -300,7 +266,7 @@ public class GeneralUtils {
             try {
                 Files.createDirectories(folder);
             } catch (IOException e) {
-                log.error("exception", e);
+                logger.error("exception", e);
                 return false;
             }
         }
@@ -323,10 +289,6 @@ public class GeneralUtils {
         saveKeyToConfig(id, key, true);
     }
 
-    public static void saveKeyToConfig(String id, boolean key) throws IOException {
-        saveKeyToConfig(id, key, true);
-    }
-
     public static void saveKeyToConfig(String id, String key, boolean autoGenerated)
             throws IOException {
         Path path = Paths.get("configs", "settings.yml"); // Target the configs/settings.yml
@@ -345,24 +307,6 @@ public class GeneralUtils {
         settingsYml.save();
     }
 
-    public static void saveKeyToConfig(String id, boolean key, boolean autoGenerated)
-            throws IOException {
-        Path path = Paths.get("configs", "settings.yml");
-
-        final YamlFile settingsYml = new YamlFile(path.toFile());
-        DumperOptions yamlOptionssettingsYml =
-                ((SimpleYamlImplementation) settingsYml.getImplementation()).getDumperOptions();
-        yamlOptionssettingsYml.setSplitLines(false);
-
-        settingsYml.loadWithComments();
-
-        YamlFileWrapper writer = settingsYml.path(id).set(key);
-        if (autoGenerated) {
-            writer.comment("# Automatically Generated Settings (Do Not Edit Directly)");
-        }
-        settingsYml.save();
-    }
-
     public static String generateMachineFingerprint() {
         try {
             // Get the MAC address
@@ -405,33 +349,4 @@ public class GeneralUtils {
             return "GenericID";
         }
     }
-
-    public static boolean isVersionHigher(String currentVersion, String compareVersion) {
-        if (currentVersion == null || compareVersion == null) {
-            return false;
-        }
-
-        // Split versions into components
-        String[] current = currentVersion.split("\\.");
-        String[] compare = compareVersion.split("\\.");
-
-        // Get the length of the shorter version array
-        int length = Math.min(current.length, compare.length);
-
-        // Compare each component
-        for (int i = 0; i < length; i++) {
-            int currentPart = Integer.parseInt(current[i]);
-            int comparePart = Integer.parseInt(compare[i]);
-
-            if (currentPart > comparePart) {
-                return true;
-            }
-            if (currentPart < comparePart) {
-                return false;
-            }
-        }
-
-        // If all components so far are equal, the longer version is considered higher
-        return current.length > compare.length;
-    }
 }

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/utils/ImageProcessingUtils.java

@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
 
 import javax.imageio.ImageIO;
 
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.web.multipart.MultipartFile;
 
 import com.drew.imaging.ImageMetadataReader;
@@ -20,11 +22,10 @@ import com.drew.metadata.Metadata;
 import com.drew.metadata.MetadataException;
 import com.drew.metadata.exif.ExifSubIFDDirectory;
 
-import lombok.extern.slf4j.Slf4j;
-
-@Slf4j
 public class ImageProcessingUtils {
 
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(PdfUtils.class);
+
     static BufferedImage convertColorType(BufferedImage sourceImage, String colorType) {
         BufferedImage convertedImage;
         switch (colorType) {
@@ -96,7 +97,7 @@ public class ImageProcessingUtils {
                 case 8:
                     return 270;
                 default:
-                    log.warn("Unknown orientation tag: {}", orientationTag);
+                    logger.warn("Unknown orientation tag: {}", orientationTag);
                     return 0;
             }
         } catch (ImageProcessingException | MetadataException e) {

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/utils/PDFToFile.java

@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ import java.util.zip.ZipOutputStream;
 
 import org.apache.commons.io.FileUtils;
 import org.apache.commons.io.IOUtils;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.http.HttpStatus;
 import org.springframework.http.MediaType;
 import org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity;
@@ -21,11 +23,10 @@ import org.springframework.web.multipart.MultipartFile;
 
 import io.github.pixee.security.Filenames;
 
-import lombok.extern.slf4j.Slf4j;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.utils.ProcessExecutor.ProcessExecutorResult;
 
-@Slf4j
 public class PDFToFile {
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(PDFToFile.class);
 
     public ResponseEntity<byte[]> processPdfToHtml(MultipartFile inputFile)
             throws IOException, InterruptedException {
@@ -76,12 +77,12 @@ public class PDFToFile {
                     try (FileInputStream fis = new FileInputStream(outputFile)) {
                         IOUtils.copy(fis, zipOutputStream);
                     } catch (IOException e) {
-                        log.error("Exception writing zip entry", e);
+                        logger.error("Exception writing zip entry", e);
                     }
                     zipOutputStream.closeEntry();
                 }
             } catch (IOException e) {
-                log.error("Exception writing zip", e);
+                logger.error("Exception writing zip", e);
             }
             fileBytes = byteArrayOutputStream.toByteArray();
 
@@ -173,13 +174,13 @@ public class PDFToFile {
                         try (FileInputStream fis = new FileInputStream(outputFile)) {
                             IOUtils.copy(fis, zipOutputStream);
                         } catch (IOException e) {
-                            log.error("Exception writing zip entry", e);
+                            logger.error("Exception writing zip entry", e);
                         }
 
                         zipOutputStream.closeEntry();
                     }
                 } catch (IOException e) {
-                    log.error("Exception writing zip", e);
+                    logger.error("Exception writing zip", e);
                 }
 
                 fileBytes = byteArrayOutputStream.toByteArray();

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/utils/PdfUtils.java

@@ -30,16 +30,18 @@ import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.graphics.image.PDImageXObject;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.rendering.ImageType;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.rendering.PDFRenderer;
 import org.apache.pdfbox.text.PDFTextStripper;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 import org.springframework.web.multipart.MultipartFile;
 
 import io.github.pixee.security.Filenames;
 
-import lombok.extern.slf4j.Slf4j;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.service.CustomPDDocumentFactory;
 
-@Slf4j
 public class PdfUtils {
 
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(PdfUtils.class);
+
     public static PDRectangle textToPageSize(String size) {
         switch (size.toUpperCase()) {
             case "A0":
@@ -308,7 +310,7 @@ public class PdfUtils {
                 }
 
                 // Log that the image was successfully written to the byte array
-                log.info("Image successfully written to byte array");
+                logger.info("Image successfully written to byte array");
             } else {
                 // Zip the images and return as byte array
                 try (ZipOutputStream zos = new ZipOutputStream(baos)) {
@@ -328,13 +330,13 @@ public class PdfUtils {
                         }
                     }
                     // Log that the images were successfully written to the byte array
-                    log.info("Images successfully written to byte array as a zip");
+                    logger.info("Images successfully written to byte array as a zip");
                 }
             }
             return baos.toByteArray();
         } catch (IOException e) {
             // Log an error message if there is an issue converting the PDF to an image
-            log.error("Error converting PDF to image", e);
+            logger.error("Error converting PDF to image", e);
             throw e;
         }
     }
@@ -352,17 +354,12 @@ public class PdfUtils {
         pdfRenderer.setSubsamplingAllowed(true);
         for (int page = 0; page < document.getNumberOfPages(); ++page) {
             BufferedImage bim = pdfRenderer.renderImageWithDPI(page, 300, ImageType.RGB);
-            PDPage originalPage = document.getPage(page);
+            PDPage newPage = new PDPage(new PDRectangle(bim.getWidth(), bim.getHeight()));
-
-            float width = originalPage.getMediaBox().getWidth();
-            float height = originalPage.getMediaBox().getHeight();
-
-            PDPage newPage = new PDPage(new PDRectangle(width, height));
             imageDocument.addPage(newPage);
             PDImageXObject pdImage = LosslessFactory.createFromImage(imageDocument, bim);
             PDPageContentStream contentStream =
                     new PDPageContentStream(imageDocument, newPage, AppendMode.APPEND, true, true);
-            contentStream.drawImage(pdImage, 0, 0, width, height);
+            contentStream.drawImage(pdImage, 0, 0);
             contentStream.close();
         }
         return imageDocument;
@@ -424,7 +421,7 @@ public class PdfUtils {
             }
             ByteArrayOutputStream byteArrayOutputStream = new ByteArrayOutputStream();
             doc.save(byteArrayOutputStream);
-            log.info("PDF successfully saved to byte array");
+            logger.info("PDF successfully saved to byte array");
             return byteArrayOutputStream.toByteArray();
         }
     }
@@ -474,7 +471,7 @@ public class PdfUtils {
                         image.getHeight() * scaleFactor);
             }
         } catch (IOException e) {
-            log.error("Error adding image to PDF", e);
+            logger.error("Error adding image to PDF", e);
             throw e;
         }
     }
@@ -501,20 +498,20 @@ public class PdfUtils {
                 PDImageXObject image = PDImageXObject.createFromByteArray(document, imageBytes, "");
                 // Draw the image onto the page at the specified x and y coordinates
                 contentStream.drawImage(image, x, y);
-                log.info("Image successfully overlayed onto PDF");
+                logger.info("Image successfully overlayed onto PDF");
                 if (!everyPage && i == 0) {
                     break;
                 }
             } catch (IOException e) {
                 // Log an error message if there is an issue overlaying the image onto the PDF
-                log.error("Error overlaying image onto PDF", e);
+                logger.error("Error overlaying image onto PDF", e);
                 throw e;
             }
         }
         // Create a ByteArrayOutputStream to save the PDF to
         ByteArrayOutputStream baos = new ByteArrayOutputStream();
         document.save(baos);
-        log.info("PDF successfully saved to byte array");
+        logger.info("PDF successfully saved to byte array");
         return baos.toByteArray();
     }
 

src/main/java/stirling/software/SPDF/utils/ProcessExecutor.java

@@ -13,14 +13,17 @@ import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentHashMap;
 import java.util.concurrent.Semaphore;
 import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
 
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
+
 import io.github.pixee.security.BoundedLineReader;
 
-import lombok.extern.slf4j.Slf4j;
 import stirling.software.SPDF.model.ApplicationProperties;
 
-@Slf4j
 public class ProcessExecutor {
 
+    private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(ProcessExecutor.class);
+
     private static ApplicationProperties applicationProperties = new ApplicationProperties();
 
     public enum Processes {
@@ -157,7 +160,7 @@ public class ProcessExecutor {
         semaphore.acquire();
         try {
 
-            log.info("Running command: " + String.join(" ", command));
+            logger.info("Running command: " + String.join(" ", command));
             ProcessBuilder processBuilder = new ProcessBuilder(command);
 
             // Use the working directory if it's set
@@ -184,12 +187,13 @@ public class ProcessExecutor {
                                                             errorReader, 5_000_000))
                                             != null) {
                                         errorLines.add(line);
-                                        if (liveUpdates) log.info(line);
+                                        if (liveUpdates) logger.info(line);
                                     }
                                 } catch (InterruptedIOException e) {
-                                    log.warn("Error reader thread was interrupted due to timeout.");
+                                    logger.warn(
+                                            "Error reader thread was interrupted due to timeout.");
                                 } catch (IOException e) {
-                                    log.error("exception", e);
+                                    logger.error("exception", e);
                                 }
                             });
 
@@ -207,12 +211,13 @@ public class ProcessExecutor {
                                                             outputReader, 5_000_000))
                                             != null) {
                                         outputLines.add(line);
-                                        if (liveUpdates) log.info(line);
+                                        if (liveUpdates) logger.info(line);
                                     }
                                 } catch (InterruptedIOException e) {
-                                    log.warn("Error reader thread was interrupted due to timeout.");
+                                    logger.warn(
+                                            "Error reader thread was interrupted due to timeout.");
                                 } catch (IOException e) {
-                                    log.error("exception", e);
+                                    logger.error("exception", e);
                                 }
                             });
 
@@ -239,7 +244,7 @@ public class ProcessExecutor {
                 String outputMessage = String.join("\n", outputLines);
                 messages += outputMessage;
                 if (!liveUpdates) {
-                    log.info("Command output:\n" + outputMessage);
+                    logger.info("Command output:\n" + outputMessage);
                 }
             }
 
@@ -247,7 +252,7 @@ public class ProcessExecutor {
                 String errorMessage = String.join("\n", errorLines);
                 messages += errorMessage;
                 if (!liveUpdates) {
-                    log.warn("Command error output:\n" + errorMessage);
+                    logger.warn("Command error output:\n" + errorMessage);
                 }
                 if (exitCode != 0) {
                     throw new IOException(

src/main/resources/messages_ar_AR.properties

@@ -238,13 +238,11 @@ database.creationDate=تاريخ الإنشاء
 database.fileSize=حجم الملف
 database.deleteBackupFile=حذف ملف النسخ الاحتياطي
 database.importBackupFile=استيراد ملف النسخ الاحتياطي
-database.createBackupFile=Create Backup File
 database.downloadBackupFile=تنزيل ملف النسخ الاحتياطي
 database.info_1=عند استيراد البيانات، من الضروري ضمان الهيكل الصحيح. إذا كنت غير متأكد مما تفعله، اطلب المشورة والدعم من محترف. يمكن أن يؤدي الخطأ في الهيكل إلى حدوث أعطال في التطبيق، حتى عدم القدرة على تشغيل التطبيق بالكامل.
 database.info_2=لا يهم اسم الملف عند التحميل. سيتم إعادة تسميته بعد ذلك لاتباع التنسيق backup_user_yyyyMMddHHmm.sql، مما يضمن اتساق تسمية متناسق.
 database.submit=استيراد النسخة الاحتياطية
 database.importIntoDatabaseSuccessed=تم استيراد قاعدة البيانات بنجاح
-database.backupCreated=Database backup successful
 database.fileNotFound=لم يتم العثور على الملف
 database.fileNullOrEmpty=يجب ألا يكون الملف فارغًا أو خاليًا
 database.failedImportFile=فشل استيراد الملف
@@ -967,16 +965,6 @@ multiTool.dragDropMessage=الصفحات المحددة
 multiTool.undo=تراجع
 multiTool.redo=إعادة إجراء
 
-#decrypt
-decrypt.passwordPrompt=This file is password-protected. Please enter the password:
-decrypt.cancelled=Operation cancelled for PDF: {0}
-decrypt.noPassword=No password provided for encrypted PDF: {0}
-decrypt.invalidPassword=Please try again with the correct password.
-decrypt.invalidPasswordHeader=Incorrect password or unsupported encryption for PDF: {0}
-decrypt.unexpectedError=There was an error processing the file. Please try again.
-decrypt.serverError=Server error while decrypting: {0}
-decrypt.success=File decrypted successfully.
-
 #multiTool-advert
 multiTool-advert.message=هذه الميزة متوفرة في <a href="{0}">صفحة الأدوات المتعددة</a> لدينا. اطلع عليها للحصول على واجهة مستخدم محسّنة لكل صفحة وميزات إضافية!
 
@@ -1068,7 +1056,6 @@ addPassword.submit=تشفير
 #watermark
 watermark.title=إضافة علامة مائية
 watermark.header=إضافة علامة مائية
-watermark.customColor=لون نص مخصص
 watermark.selectText.1=حدد PDF لإضافة العلامة المائية إليه:
 watermark.selectText.2=نص العلامة المائية:
 watermark.selectText.3=حجم الخط:
@@ -1293,6 +1280,7 @@ releases.header=Release Notes
 releases.current.version=Current Release
 releases.note=Release notes are only available in English
 
+#Validate Signature
 #Validate Signature
 validateSignature.title=Validate PDF Signatures
 validateSignature.header=Validate Digital Signatures

src/main/resources/messages_az_AZ.properties

@@ -238,13 +238,11 @@ database.creationDate=Yaradılma tarixi
 database.fileSize=Fayl Ölçüsü
 database.deleteBackupFile=Yedək Faylını Sil
 database.importBackupFile=Yedək Faylını Daxil Et
-database.createBackupFile=Create Backup File
 database.downloadBackupFile=Yedək Faylını Yüklə
 database.info_1=Məlumatı daxil edərkən doğru strukturun mövcudluğundan əmin olmaq vacibdir. Əgər nə etdiyinizdən əmin deyilsinizsə, professional birindən məsləhət və yardım alın. Strukturdakı xəta proqramdakı nasazlıqlardan proqramı çalışdırma qabiliyyətinin tamamilə aradan qalxmasına qədər bir sıra problemlərə səbəb ola bilər.
 database.info_2=Faylın adı fayl yüklənərkən önəmli deyildir. Faylın adı sonradan sabit adlandırmanın varlığından əmin olmaq məqsədilə backup_user_yyyyMMddHHmm.sql tərzində formata dəyişdiriləcəkdir.
 database.submit=Yedəkləməni Daxil Et
 database.importIntoDatabaseSuccessed=Verilənlər bazasına daxil etmə uğurla nəticələndi
-database.backupCreated=Database backup successful
 database.fileNotFound=Fayl Tapılmadı
 database.fileNullOrEmpty=Fayl boş və ya "null" olmamalıdır
 database.failedImportFile=Faylı daxil etmək alınmadı
@@ -967,16 +965,6 @@ multiTool.dragDropMessage=Seçilmiş Səhifə(lər)
 multiTool.undo=Undo
 multiTool.redo=Redo
 
-#decrypt
-decrypt.passwordPrompt=This file is password-protected. Please enter the password:
-decrypt.cancelled=Operation cancelled for PDF: {0}
-decrypt.noPassword=No password provided for encrypted PDF: {0}
-decrypt.invalidPassword=Please try again with the correct password.
-decrypt.invalidPasswordHeader=Incorrect password or unsupported encryption for PDF: {0}
-decrypt.unexpectedError=There was an error processing the file. Please try again.
-decrypt.serverError=Server error while decrypting: {0}
-decrypt.success=File decrypted successfully.
-
 #multiTool-advert
 multiTool-advert.message=Bu xüsusiyyət bizim <a href="{0}">multi-alət səhifə</a>mizdə də mövcuddur. Əlavə xüsusiyyətlər və səhifə-səhifə interfeys üçün sınaqdan keçirin!
 
@@ -1068,7 +1056,6 @@ addPassword.submit=Şifrlə
 #watermark
 watermark.title=Watermark Əlavə Et
 watermark.header=Watermark Əlavə Et
-watermark.customColor=Fərdi Mətn Rəngi
 watermark.selectText.1=Watermark əlavə olunacaq PDF-i seç
 watermark.selectText.2=Watermark Mətni:
 watermark.selectText.3=Şrift Ölçüsü:
@@ -1293,6 +1280,7 @@ releases.header=Buraxılış Qeydləri
 releases.current.version=Hazırki Buraxılış
 releases.note=Buraxılış Qeydləri yalnız ingiliscə mövcuddur
 
+#Validate Signature
 #Validate Signature
 validateSignature.title=Validate PDF Signatures
 validateSignature.header=Validate Digital Signatures

src/main/resources/messages_bg_BG.properties

@@ -238,13 +238,11 @@ database.creationDate=Дата на създаване
 database.fileSize=Размер на файла
 database.deleteBackupFile=Изтриване на архивен файл
 database.importBackupFile=Импортиране на архивен файл
-database.createBackupFile=Create Backup File
 database.downloadBackupFile=Изтеглете архивен файл
 database.info_1=Когато импортирате данни, е от решаващо значение да осигурите правилната структура. Ако не сте сигурни в това, което правите, потърсете съвет и подкрепа от професионалист. Грешка в структурата може да причини неизправност на приложението, включително пълна невъзможност за стартиране на приложението.
 database.info_2=Името на файла няма значение при качване. След това ще бъде преименуван, за да следва формата backup_user_yyyyMMddHHmm.sql, осигурявайки последователна конвенция за именуване.
 database.submit=Импортиране на резервно копие
 database.importIntoDatabaseSuccessed=Импортирането в базата данни бе успешно
-database.backupCreated=Database backup successful
 database.fileNotFound=Файлът не е намерен
 database.fileNullOrEmpty=Файлът не трябва да е нулев или празен
 database.failedImportFile=Неуспешно импортиране на файл
@@ -967,16 +965,6 @@ multiTool.dragDropMessage=Page(s) Selected
 multiTool.undo=Undo
 multiTool.redo=Redo
 
-#decrypt
-decrypt.passwordPrompt=This file is password-protected. Please enter the password:
-decrypt.cancelled=Operation cancelled for PDF: {0}
-decrypt.noPassword=No password provided for encrypted PDF: {0}
-decrypt.invalidPassword=Please try again with the correct password.
-decrypt.invalidPasswordHeader=Incorrect password or unsupported encryption for PDF: {0}
-decrypt.unexpectedError=There was an error processing the file. Please try again.
-decrypt.serverError=Server error while decrypting: {0}
-decrypt.success=File decrypted successfully.
-
 #multiTool-advert
 multiTool-advert.message=This feature is also available in our <a href="{0}">multi-tool page</a>. Check it out for enhanced page-by-page UI and additional features!
 
@@ -1068,7 +1056,6 @@ addPassword.submit=Шифроване
 #watermark
 watermark.title=Добавяне на воден знак
 watermark.header=Добавяне на воден знак
-watermark.customColor=Персонализиран цвят на текста
 watermark.selectText.1=Изберете PDF, към който да добавите воден знак:
 watermark.selectText.2=Текст на воден знак:
 watermark.selectText.3=Размер на шрифта:
@@ -1293,6 +1280,7 @@ releases.header=Release Notes
 releases.current.version=Current Release
 releases.note=Release notes are only available in English
 
+#Validate Signature
 #Validate Signature
 validateSignature.title=Validate PDF Signatures
 validateSignature.header=Validate Digital Signatures

src/main/resources/messages_ca_CA.properties

@@ -238,13 +238,11 @@ database.creationDate=Data de Creació
 database.fileSize=Mida del Fitxer
 database.deleteBackupFile=Elimina el Fitxer de Còpia de Seguretat
 database.importBackupFile=Importa el Fitxer de Còpia de Seguretat
-database.createBackupFile=Create Backup File
 database.downloadBackupFile=Descarrega el Fitxer de Còpia de Seguretat
 database.info_1=Quan importis dades, és crucial assegurar-se que l'estructura sigui correcta. Si no estàs segur del que fas, busca l'assessorament d'un professional. Un error en l'estructura pot causar malfuncionaments de l'aplicació, fins i tot impossibilitar-ne l'execució.
 database.info_2=El nom del fitxer no importa quan es puja. Es renombrarà després per seguir el format backup_user_yyyyMMddHHmm.sql, assegurant una convenció de nomenclatura consistent.
 database.submit=Importa la Còpia de Seguretat
 database.importIntoDatabaseSuccessed=Importació a la base de dades completada amb èxit
-database.backupCreated=Database backup successful
 database.fileNotFound=Fitxer no trobat
 database.fileNullOrEmpty=El fitxer no ha de ser nul o buit
 database.failedImportFile=Error en la importació del fitxer
@@ -967,16 +965,6 @@ multiTool.dragDropMessage=Page(s) Selected
 multiTool.undo=Undo
 multiTool.redo=Redo
 
-#decrypt
-decrypt.passwordPrompt=This file is password-protected. Please enter the password:
-decrypt.cancelled=Operation cancelled for PDF: {0}
-decrypt.noPassword=No password provided for encrypted PDF: {0}
-decrypt.invalidPassword=Please try again with the correct password.
-decrypt.invalidPasswordHeader=Incorrect password or unsupported encryption for PDF: {0}
-decrypt.unexpectedError=There was an error processing the file. Please try again.
-decrypt.serverError=Server error while decrypting: {0}
-decrypt.success=File decrypted successfully.
-
 #multiTool-advert
 multiTool-advert.message=This feature is also available in our <a href="{0}">multi-tool page</a>. Check it out for enhanced page-by-page UI and additional features!
 
@@ -1068,7 +1056,6 @@ addPassword.submit=Encripta
 #watermark
 watermark.title=Afegir Marca d'Aigua
 watermark.header=Afegir Marca d'Aigua
-watermark.customColor=Color de Text Personalitzat
 watermark.selectText.1=Selecciona el PDF per afegir la Marca d'Aigua:
 watermark.selectText.2=Text de la Marca d'Aigua
 watermark.selectText.3=Mida de la Font:
@@ -1293,6 +1280,7 @@ releases.header=Release Notes
 releases.current.version=Current Release
 releases.note=Release notes are only available in English
 
+#Validate Signature
 #Validate Signature
 validateSignature.title=Validate PDF Signatures
 validateSignature.header=Validate Digital Signatures

src/main/resources/messages_cs_CZ.properties

@@ -238,13 +238,11 @@ database.creationDate=Datum vytvoření
 database.fileSize=Velikost souboru
 database.deleteBackupFile=Smazat záložní soubor
 database.importBackupFile=Import zálohy souboru
-database.createBackupFile=Create Backup File
 database.downloadBackupFile=Stáhnout zálohový soubor
 database.info_1=Při importu dat je důležité zajistit správnou strukturu. Pokud jste nejistí, jak se chovat, hledajte konzultaci a podporu od profesionala. Chyba v struktuře může vést k selhání aplikace, dokonce i k tomu, že by aplikace nemohla být spuštěna.
 database.info_2=Název souboru nezáleží při nahrávání. Bude jeho zpětně znovu pojmenován podle formáту backup_user_yyyyMMddHHmm.sql, což zajišťuje konzistentní pravidlo označení.
 database.submit=Import zálohy
 database.importIntoDatabaseSuccessed=Import do databáze byl úspěšný
-database.backupCreated=Database backup successful
 database.fileNotFound=File not Found
 database.fileNullOrEmpty=Soubor nemůže být null nebo prázdný
 database.failedImportFile=Failed Import File
@@ -967,16 +965,6 @@ multiTool.dragDropMessage=Page(s) Selected
 multiTool.undo=Undo
 multiTool.redo=Redo
 
-#decrypt
-decrypt.passwordPrompt=This file is password-protected. Please enter the password:
-decrypt.cancelled=Operation cancelled for PDF: {0}
-decrypt.noPassword=No password provided for encrypted PDF: {0}
-decrypt.invalidPassword=Please try again with the correct password.
-decrypt.invalidPasswordHeader=Incorrect password or unsupported encryption for PDF: {0}
-decrypt.unexpectedError=There was an error processing the file. Please try again.
-decrypt.serverError=Server error while decrypting: {0}
-decrypt.success=File decrypted successfully.
-
 #multiTool-advert
 multiTool-advert.message=This feature is also available in our <a href="{0}">multi-tool page</a>. Check it out for enhanced page-by-page UI and additional features!
 
@@ -1068,7 +1056,6 @@ addPassword.submit=Šifrovat
 #watermark
 watermark.title=Přidat vodoznak
 watermark.header=Přidat vodoznak
-watermark.customColor=Vlastní barva textu
 watermark.selectText.1=Vyberte PDF, ke kterému chcete přidat vodoznak:
 watermark.selectText.2=Text vodoznaku:
 watermark.selectText.3=Velikost písma:
@@ -1293,6 +1280,7 @@ releases.header=Release Notes
 releases.current.version=Current Release
 releases.note=Release notes are only available in English
 
+#Validate Signature
 #Validate Signature
 validateSignature.title=Validate PDF Signatures
 validateSignature.header=Validate Digital Signatures

src/main/resources/messages_da_DK.properties

@@ -238,13 +238,11 @@ database.creationDate=Oprettelsesdato
 database.fileSize=Filstørrelse
 database.deleteBackupFile=Slet Backup-fil
 database.importBackupFile=Importér Backup-fil
-database.createBackupFile=Create Backup File
 database.downloadBackupFile=Download Backup-fil
 database.info_1=Ved import af data er det afgørende at sikre den korrekte struktur. Hvis du er usikker på, hvad du gør, søg råd og støtte fra en professionel. En fejl i strukturen kan forårsage applikationsfejl, op til og med fuldstændig manglende evne til at køre applikationen.
 database.info_2=Filnavnet er ligegyldigt ved upload. Det vil blive omdøbt bagefter for at følge formatet backup_user_yyyyMMddHHmm.sql, hvilket sikrer en konsistent navngivningskonvention.
 database.submit=Importér Backup
 database.importIntoDatabaseSuccessed=Import i database lykkedes
-database.backupCreated=Database backup successful
 database.fileNotFound=Fil ikke fundet
 database.fileNullOrEmpty=Fil må ikke være null eller tom
 database.failedImportFile=Kunne ikke importere fil
@@ -967,16 +965,6 @@ multiTool.dragDropMessage=Page(s) Selected
 multiTool.undo=Undo
 multiTool.redo=Redo
 
-#decrypt
-decrypt.passwordPrompt=This file is password-protected. Please enter the password:
-decrypt.cancelled=Operation cancelled for PDF: {0}
-decrypt.noPassword=No password provided for encrypted PDF: {0}
-decrypt.invalidPassword=Please try again with the correct password.
-decrypt.invalidPasswordHeader=Incorrect password or unsupported encryption for PDF: {0}
-decrypt.unexpectedError=There was an error processing the file. Please try again.
-decrypt.serverError=Server error while decrypting: {0}
-decrypt.success=File decrypted successfully.
-
 #multiTool-advert
 multiTool-advert.message=This feature is also available in our <a href="{0}">multi-tool page</a>. Check it out for enhanced page-by-page UI and additional features!
 
@@ -1068,7 +1056,6 @@ addPassword.submit=Kryptér
 #watermark
 watermark.title=Tilføj Vandmærke
 watermark.header=Tilføj Vandmærke
-watermark.customColor=Brugerdefineret Tekstfarve
 watermark.selectText.1=Vælg PDF til at tilføje vandmærke:
 watermark.selectText.2=Vandmærketekst:
 watermark.selectText.3=Skriftstørrelse:
@@ -1293,6 +1280,7 @@ releases.header=Release Notes
 releases.current.version=Current Release
 releases.note=Release notes are only available in English
 
+#Validate Signature
 #Validate Signature
 validateSignature.title=Validate PDF Signatures
 validateSignature.header=Validate Digital Signatures

src/main/resources/messages_de_DE.properties

@@ -146,8 +146,8 @@ navbar.search=Suche
 navbar.sections.organize=Organisieren
 navbar.sections.convertTo=In PDF konvertieren
 navbar.sections.convertFrom=Konvertieren von PDF
-navbar.sections.security=Signieren und Sicherheit
+navbar.sections.security=Zeichen und Sicherheit
-navbar.sections.advance=Erweiterte Funktionen
+navbar.sections.advance=Fortschrittlich
 navbar.sections.edit=Anzeigen und Bearbeiten
 navbar.sections.popular=Beliebt
 
@@ -238,19 +238,17 @@ database.creationDate=Erstellungsdatum
 database.fileSize=Dateigröße
 database.deleteBackupFile=Sicherungsdatei löschen
 database.importBackupFile=Sicherungsdatei importieren
-database.createBackupFile=Sicherungsdatei erstellen
 database.downloadBackupFile=Sicherungsdatei herunterladen
 database.info_1=Beim Importieren der Daten ist es von größter Bedeutung, die korrekte Struktur zu gewährleisten. Wenn Sie nicht sicher sind, was Sie tun, suchen Sie Rat und Unterstützung von einem Fachmann. Ein Fehler in der Struktur kann zu Fehlfunktionen der Anwendung führen, bis hin zur vollständigen Nicht-Lauffähigkeit der Anwendung.
 database.info_2=Der Dateiname spielt beim Hochladen keine Rolle. Dieser wird nachträglich in das Format backup_user_yyyyMMddHHmm.sql geändert, um eine einheitliche Benennung zu gewährleisten.
 database.submit=Sicherungsdatei importieren
 database.importIntoDatabaseSuccessed=Import in die Datenbank erfolgreich
-database.backupCreated=Datenbanksicherung erfolgreich
 database.fileNotFound=Datei nicht gefunden
 database.fileNullOrEmpty=Datei darf nicht null oder leer sein
 database.failedImportFile=Dateiimport fehlgeschlagen
 
 session.expired=Ihre Sitzung ist abgelaufen. Bitte laden Sie die Seite neu und versuchen Sie es erneut.
-session.refreshPage=Seite aktualisieren
+session.refreshPage=Refresh Page
 
 #############
 # HOME-PAGE #
@@ -514,9 +512,9 @@ home.splitPdfByChapters.title=PDF-Datei nach Kapiteln aufteilen
 home.splitPdfByChapters.desc=Aufteilung einer PDF-Datei in mehrere Dateien auf Basis der Kapitelstruktur.
 splitPdfByChapters.tags=aufteilen,kapitel,lesezeichen,organisieren
 
-home.validateSignature.title=PDF-Signatur überprüfen
+home.validateSignature.title=Validate PDF Signature
-home.validateSignature.desc=Digitale Signaturen und Zertifikate in PDF-Dokumenten überprüfen
+home.validateSignature.desc=Verify digital signatures and certificates in PDF documents
-validateSignature.tags=signature,verify,validate,pdf,digitale signatur,signatur validieren,überprüfen,Zertifikat,cert
+validateSignature.tags=signature,verify,validate,pdf,certificate,digital signature,Validate Signature,Validate certificate
 
 #replace-invert-color
 replace-color.title=Farbe Ersetzen-Invertieren
@@ -824,12 +822,12 @@ sign.save=Signature speichern
 sign.personalSigs=Persönliche Signaturen
 sign.sharedSigs=Geteilte Signaturen
 sign.noSavedSigs=Es wurden keine gespeicherten Signaturen gefunden
-sign.addToAll=Zu allen Seiten hinzufügen
+sign.addToAll=Add to all pages
-sign.delete=Löschen
+sign.delete=Delete
-sign.first=Erste Seite
+sign.first=First page
-sign.last=Letzte Seite
+sign.last=Last page
-sign.next=Nächste Seite
+sign.next=Next page
-sign.previous=Vorherige Seite
+sign.previous=Previous page
 
 #repair
 repair.title=Reparieren
@@ -955,27 +953,17 @@ multiTool.deleteSelected=Auswahl löschen
 multiTool.downloadAll=Downloaden
 multiTool.downloadSelected=Auswahl downloaden
 
-multiTool.insertPageBreak=Seitenumbruch einfügen
+multiTool.insertPageBreak=Insert Page Break
-multiTool.addFile=Datei hinzufügen
+multiTool.addFile=Add File
-multiTool.rotateLeft=Nach links drehen
+multiTool.rotateLeft=Rotate Left
-multiTool.rotateRight=Nach rechts drehen
+multiTool.rotateRight=Rotate Right
-multiTool.split=Teilen
+multiTool.split=Split
-multiTool.moveLeft=Nach links verschieben
+multiTool.moveLeft=Move Left
-multiTool.moveRight=Nach rechts verschieben
+multiTool.moveRight=Move Right
-multiTool.delete=Löschen
+multiTool.delete=Delete
-multiTool.dragDropMessage=Ausgewählte Seite(n)
+multiTool.dragDropMessage=Page(s) Selected
-multiTool.undo=Rückgängig machen
+multiTool.undo=Undo
-multiTool.redo=Wiederherstellen
+multiTool.redo=Redo
-
-#decrypt
-decrypt.passwordPrompt=Diese Datei ist passwortgeschützt. Bitte geben Sie das Passwort ein:
-decrypt.cancelled=Vorgang für PDF abgebrochen: {0}
-decrypt.noPassword=Kein Passwort für verschlüsseltes PDF angegeben: {0}
-decrypt.invalidPassword=Bitte versuchen Sie es erneut mit dem richtigen Passwort.
-decrypt.invalidPasswordHeader=Falsches Passwort oder nicht unterstützte Verschlüsselung für PDF: {0}
-decrypt.unexpectedError=Bei der Verarbeitung der Datei ist ein Fehler aufgetreten. Bitte versuchen Sie es erneut.
-decrypt.serverError=Serverfehler beim Entschlüsseln: {0}
-decrypt.success=Datei erfolgreich entschlüsselt.
 
 #multiTool-advert
 multiTool-advert.message=Diese Funktion ist auch auf unserer <a href="{0}">PDF-Multitool-Seite</a> verfügbar. Probieren Sie sie aus, denn sie bietet eine verbesserte Benutzeroberfläche und zusätzliche Funktionen!
@@ -1068,7 +1056,6 @@ addPassword.submit=Verschlüsseln
 #watermark
 watermark.title=Wasserzeichen hinzufügen
 watermark.header=Wasserzeichen hinzufügen
-watermark.customColor=Benutzerdefinierte Textfarbe
 watermark.selectText.1=PDF auswählen, dem ein Wasserzeichen hinzugefügt werden soll:
 watermark.selectText.2=Wasserzeichen Text:
 watermark.selectText.3=Schriftgröße:
@@ -1281,49 +1268,50 @@ splitByChapters.desc.4=Duplikate erlauben: Wenn diese Option aktiviert ist, kön
 splitByChapters.submit=PDF teilen
 
 #File Chooser
-fileChooser.click=Klicken
+fileChooser.click=Click
-fileChooser.or=oder
+fileChooser.or=or
 fileChooser.dragAndDrop=Drag & Drop
-fileChooser.hoveredDragAndDrop=Datei(en) hierhin Ziehen & Fallenlassen
+fileChooser.hoveredDragAndDrop=Drag & Drop file(s) here
 
 #release notes
-releases.footer=Veröffentlichungen
+releases.footer=Releases
-releases.title=Versionshinweise
+releases.title=Release Notes
-releases.header=Versionshinweise
+releases.header=Release Notes
-releases.current.version=Aktuelle Version
+releases.current.version=Current Release
-releases.note=Versionshinweise sind nur auf Englisch verfügbar
+releases.note=Release notes are only available in English
 
 #Validate Signature
-validateSignature.title=PDF-Signaturen überprüfen
+#Validate Signature
-validateSignature.header=Digitale Signaturen überprüfen
+validateSignature.title=Validate PDF Signatures
-validateSignature.selectPDF=Signierte PDF-Datei auswählen
+validateSignature.header=Validate Digital Signatures
-validateSignature.submit=Signaturen überprüfen
+validateSignature.selectPDF=Select signed PDF file
-validateSignature.results=Gültigkeitsprüfungsergebnisse
+validateSignature.submit=Validate Signatures
+validateSignature.results=Validation Results
 validateSignature.status=Status
-validateSignature.signer=Unterzeichner
+validateSignature.signer=Signer
-validateSignature.date=Datum
+validateSignature.date=Date
-validateSignature.reason=Grund
+validateSignature.reason=Reason
-validateSignature.location=Ort
+validateSignature.location=Location
-validateSignature.noSignatures=Keine digitalen Signaturen in diesem Dokument gefunden
+validateSignature.noSignatures=No digital signatures found in this document
-validateSignature.status.valid=Gültig
+validateSignature.status.valid=Valid
-validateSignature.status.invalid=Ungültig
+validateSignature.status.invalid=Invalid
-validateSignature.chain.invalid=Zertifikatskettenprüfung fehlgeschlagen - kann die Identität des Unterzeichners nicht verifizieren
+validateSignature.chain.invalid=Certificate chain validation failed - cannot verify signer's identity
-validateSignature.trust.invalid=Zertifikat nicht im Truststore - Quelle kann nicht verifiziert werden
+validateSignature.trust.invalid=Certificate not in trust store - source cannot be verified
-validateSignature.cert.expired=Zertifikat ist abgelaufen
+validateSignature.cert.expired=Certificate has expired
-validateSignature.cert.revoked=Zertifikat wurde widerrufen
+validateSignature.cert.revoked=Certificate has been revoked
-validateSignature.signature.info=Signaturinformationen
+validateSignature.signature.info=Signature Information
-validateSignature.signature=Signatur
+validateSignature.signature=Signature
-validateSignature.signature.mathValid=Signatur ist mathematisch gültig ABER:
+validateSignature.signature.mathValid=Signature is mathematically valid BUT:
-validateSignature.selectCustomCert=Benutzerdefinierte Zertifikatsdatei X.509 (Optional)
+validateSignature.selectCustomCert=Custom Certificate File X.509 (Optional)
-validateSignature.cert.info=Zertifikat Details
+validateSignature.cert.info=Certificate Details
-validateSignature.cert.issuer=Aussteller
+validateSignature.cert.issuer=Issuer
-validateSignature.cert.subject=Betreff
+validateSignature.cert.subject=Subject
-validateSignature.cert.serialNumber=Seriennummer
+validateSignature.cert.serialNumber=Serial Number
-validateSignature.cert.validFrom=Gültig von
+validateSignature.cert.validFrom=Valid From
-validateSignature.cert.validUntil=Gültig bis
+validateSignature.cert.validUntil=Valid Until
-validateSignature.cert.algorithm=Algorithmus
+validateSignature.cert.algorithm=Algorithm
-validateSignature.cert.keySize=Schlüsselgröße
+validateSignature.cert.keySize=Key Size
 validateSignature.cert.version=Version
-validateSignature.cert.keyUsage=Schlüsselverwendung
+validateSignature.cert.keyUsage=Key Usage
-validateSignature.cert.selfSigned=Selbstsigniert
+validateSignature.cert.selfSigned=Self-Signed
 validateSignature.cert.bits=bits

src/main/resources/messages_el_GR.properties

@@ -238,13 +238,11 @@ database.creationDate=Ημερομηνία δημιουργίας
 database.fileSize=Μέγεθος αρχείου
 database.deleteBackupFile=Διαγραφή Προγράμματος Ανασυγκρότησης
 database.importBackupFile=Εισάγωντας Προγράμματος Ανασυγκρότησης
-database.createBackupFile=Create Backup File
 database.downloadBackupFile=Κατέβασμα Προγράμματος Ανασυγκρότησης
 database.info_1=Όταν εισάγετε δεδομένα, είναι σημαντικό να εξασφαλίσετε τη σωστή μορφοποίηση. Αν δεν είστε σίγουροι για το ποια πράγματα κάνετε, αιτήστε υποβολή και υποστήριξη από ευελίκτω. Μια σφάλμα στη μορφοποίηση μπορεί να προκαλέσει καταστάσεις λάθους στην εφαρμογή, αν όχι ολόκληρη την αποχώρηση της εφαρμογής.
 database.info_2=Το ονόμα του αρχείου δεν έχει σημασία όταν ξεκινάτε μια επέμβαση. Αλλαγήται αργότερα για να ακολουθήσει το σχήμα backup_ωςώντας_YYYYMMDDHHmm.sql, επιτρέποντας μια συνεχές κατάληψη ονόματος.
 database.submit=Εισάγωντας Προγράμματος Ανασυγκρότησης
 database.importIntoDatabaseSuccessed=Τελείωση εισαγωγής στη βάση δεδομένων.
-database.backupCreated=Database backup successful
 database.fileNotFound=File not Found
 database.fileNullOrEmpty=Το αρχείο δεν μπορεί να είναι τυχόν ή κενό.
 database.failedImportFile=Failed Import File
@@ -967,16 +965,6 @@ multiTool.dragDropMessage=Page(s) Selected
 multiTool.undo=Undo
 multiTool.redo=Redo
 
-#decrypt
-decrypt.passwordPrompt=This file is password-protected. Please enter the password:
-decrypt.cancelled=Operation cancelled for PDF: {0}
-decrypt.noPassword=No password provided for encrypted PDF: {0}
-decrypt.invalidPassword=Please try again with the correct password.
-decrypt.invalidPasswordHeader=Incorrect password or unsupported encryption for PDF: {0}
-decrypt.unexpectedError=There was an error processing the file. Please try again.
-decrypt.serverError=Server error while decrypting: {0}
-decrypt.success=File decrypted successfully.
-
 #multiTool-advert
 multiTool-advert.message=This feature is also available in our <a href="{0}">multi-tool page</a>. Check it out for enhanced page-by-page UI and additional features!
 
@@ -1068,7 +1056,6 @@ addPassword.submit=Κρυπτογράφηση
 #watermark
 watermark.title=Προσθήκη Υδατογραφήματος
 watermark.header=Προσθήκη Υδατογραφήματος
-watermark.customColor=Προσαρμοσμένο χρώμα κειμένου
 watermark.selectText.1=Επιλέξτε PDF για την προσθήκη του υδατογραφήματος:
 watermark.selectText.2=Κείμενο Υδατογραφήματος:
 watermark.selectText.3=Μέγεθος Κειμένου:
@@ -1293,6 +1280,7 @@ releases.header=Release Notes
 releases.current.version=Current Release
 releases.note=Release notes are only available in English
 
+#Validate Signature
 #Validate Signature
 validateSignature.title=Validate PDF Signatures
 validateSignature.header=Validate Digital Signatures

src/main/resources/messages_en_GB.properties

@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ joinDiscord=Join our Discord server
 seeDockerHub=See Docker Hub
 visitGithub=Visit Github Repository
 donate=Donate
-color=Colour
+color=Color
 sponsor=Sponsor
 info=Info
 pro=Pro
@@ -238,13 +238,11 @@ database.creationDate=Creation Date
 database.fileSize=File Size
 database.deleteBackupFile=Delete Backup File
 database.importBackupFile=Import Backup File
-database.createBackupFile=Create Backup File
 database.downloadBackupFile=Download Backup File
 database.info_1=When importing data, it is crucial to ensure the correct structure. If you are unsure of what you are doing, seek advice and support from a professional. An error in the structure can cause application malfunctions, up to and including the complete inability to run the application.
 database.info_2=The file name does not matter when uploading. It will be renamed afterward to follow the format backup_user_yyyyMMddHHmm.sql, ensuring a consistent naming convention.
 database.submit=Import Backup
 database.importIntoDatabaseSuccessed=Import into database successed
-database.backupCreated=Database backup successful
 database.fileNotFound=File not found
 database.fileNullOrEmpty=File must not be null or empty
 database.failedImportFile=Failed to import file
@@ -421,9 +419,9 @@ home.auto-rename.title=Auto Rename PDF File
 home.auto-rename.desc=Auto renames a PDF file based on its detected header
 auto-rename.tags=auto-detect,header-based,organize,relabel
 
-home.adjust-contrast.title=Adjust Colours/Contrast
+home.adjust-contrast.title=Adjust Colors/Contrast
 home.adjust-contrast.desc=Adjust Contrast, Saturation and Brightness of a PDF
-adjust-contrast.tags=color-correction,tune,modify,enhance,colour-correction
+adjust-contrast.tags=color-correction,tune,modify,enhance
 
 home.crop.title=Crop PDF
 home.crop.desc=Crop a PDF to reduce its size (maintains text!)
@@ -490,11 +488,11 @@ overlay-pdfs.tags=Overlay
 
 home.split-by-sections.title=Split PDF by Sections
 home.split-by-sections.desc=Divide each page of a PDF into smaller horizontal and vertical sections
-split-by-sections.tags=Section Split, Divide, Customize,Customise
+split-by-sections.tags=Section Split, Divide, Customize
 
 home.AddStampRequest.title=Add Stamp to PDF
 home.AddStampRequest.desc=Add text or add image stamps at set locations
-AddStampRequest.tags=Stamp, Add image, center image, Watermark, PDF, Embed, Customize,Customise
+AddStampRequest.tags=Stamp, Add image, center image, Watermark, PDF, Embed, Customize
 
 
 home.PDFToBook.title=PDF to Book
@@ -520,21 +518,21 @@ validateSignature.tags=signature,verify,validate,pdf,certificate,digital signatu
 
 #replace-invert-color
 replace-color.title=Advanced Colour options
-replace-color.header=Replace-Invert Colour PDF
+replace-color.header=Replace-Invert Color PDF
 home.replaceColorPdf.title=Advanced Colour options
-home.replaceColorPdf.desc=Replace colour for text and background in PDF and invert full colour of pdf to reduce file size
+home.replaceColorPdf.desc=Replace color for text and background in PDF and invert full color of pdf to reduce file size
-replaceColorPdf.tags=Replace Colour,Page operations,Back end,server side
+replaceColorPdf.tags=Replace Color,Page operations,Back end,server side
-replace-color.selectText.1=Replace or Invert colour Options
+replace-color.selectText.1=Replace or Invert color Options
-replace-color.selectText.2=Default(Default high contrast colours)
+replace-color.selectText.2=Default(Default high contrast colors)
-replace-color.selectText.3=Custom(Customised colours)
+replace-color.selectText.3=Custom(Customized colors)
-replace-color.selectText.4=Full-Invert(Invert all colours)
+replace-color.selectText.4=Full-Invert(Invert all colors)
-replace-color.selectText.5=High contrast colour options
+replace-color.selectText.5=High contrast color options
 replace-color.selectText.6=white text on black background
 replace-color.selectText.7=Black text on white background
 replace-color.selectText.8=Yellow text on black background
 replace-color.selectText.9=Green text on black background
-replace-color.selectText.10=Choose text Colour
+replace-color.selectText.10=Choose text Color
-replace-color.selectText.11=Choose background Colour
+replace-color.selectText.11=Choose background Color
 replace-color.submit=Replace
 
 
@@ -657,7 +655,7 @@ AddStampRequest.position=Position
 AddStampRequest.overrideX=Override X Coordinate
 AddStampRequest.overrideY=Override Y Coordinate
 AddStampRequest.customMargin=Custom Margin
-AddStampRequest.customColor=Custom Text Colour
+AddStampRequest.customColor=Custom Text Color
 AddStampRequest.submit=Submit
 
 
@@ -789,8 +787,8 @@ removeAnnotations.submit=Remove
 #compare
 compare.title=Compare
 compare.header=Compare PDFs
-compare.highlightColor.1=Highlight Colour 1:
+compare.highlightColor.1=Highlight Color 1:
-compare.highlightColor.2=Highlight Colour 2:
+compare.highlightColor.2=Highlight Color 2:
 compare.document.1=Document 1
 compare.document.2=Document 2
 compare.submit=Compare
@@ -848,7 +846,7 @@ flatten.submit=Flatten
 ScannerImageSplit.selectText.1=Angle Threshold:
 ScannerImageSplit.selectText.2=Sets the minimum absolute angle required for the image to be rotated (default: 10).
 ScannerImageSplit.selectText.3=Tolerance:
-ScannerImageSplit.selectText.4=Determines the range of colour variation around the estimated background colour (default: 30).
+ScannerImageSplit.selectText.4=Determines the range of color variation around the estimated background color (default: 30).
 ScannerImageSplit.selectText.5=Minimum Area:
 ScannerImageSplit.selectText.6=Sets the minimum area threshold for a photo (default: 10000).
 ScannerImageSplit.selectText.7=Minimum Contour Area:
@@ -900,7 +898,7 @@ compress.title=Compress
 compress.header=Compress PDF
 compress.credit=This service uses qpdf for PDF Compress/Optimisation.
 compress.selectText.1=Manual Mode - From 1 to 4
-compress.selectText.2=Optimisation level:
+compress.selectText.2=Optimization level:
 compress.selectText.3=4 (Terrible for text images)
 compress.selectText.4=Auto mode - Auto adjusts quality to get PDF to exact size
 compress.selectText.5=Expected PDF Size (e.g. 25MB, 10.8MB, 25KB)
@@ -967,16 +965,6 @@ multiTool.dragDropMessage=Page(s) Selected
 multiTool.undo=Undo
 multiTool.redo=Redo
 
-#decrypt
-decrypt.passwordPrompt=This file is password-protected. Please enter the password:
-decrypt.cancelled=Operation cancelled for PDF: {0}
-decrypt.noPassword=No password provided for encrypted PDF: {0}
-decrypt.invalidPassword=Please try again with the correct password.
-decrypt.invalidPasswordHeader=Incorrect password or unsupported encryption for PDF: {0}
-decrypt.unexpectedError=There was an error processing the file. Please try again.
-decrypt.serverError=Server error while decrypting: {0}
-decrypt.success=File decrypted successfully.
-
 #multiTool-advert
 multiTool-advert.message=This feature is also available in our <a href="{0}">multi-tool page</a>. Check it out for enhanced page-by-page UI and additional features!
 
@@ -1068,7 +1056,6 @@ addPassword.submit=Encrypt
 #watermark
 watermark.title=Add Watermark
 watermark.header=Add Watermark
-watermark.customColor=Custom Text Colour
 watermark.selectText.1=Select PDF to add watermark to:
 watermark.selectText.2=Watermark Text:
 watermark.selectText.3=Font Size:
@@ -1293,6 +1280,7 @@ releases.header=Release Notes
 releases.current.version=Current Release
 releases.note=Release notes are only available in English
 
+#Validate Signature
 #Validate Signature
 validateSignature.title=Validate PDF Signatures
 validateSignature.header=Validate Digital Signatures