Display PDFs side-by-side in Java for Android

Usage example for two PdfFragment instances sitting side-by-side in a single activity. Get additional resources by visiting our guide on opening multiple PDFs in Android viewer.


/*
* Copyright © 2014-2025 PSPDFKit GmbH. All rights reserved.
*
* The PSPDFKit Sample applications are licensed with a modified BSD license.
* Please see License for details. This notice may not be removed from this file.
*/
package com.pspdfkit.catalog.examples.java;
import android.content.Context;
import android.content.Intent;
import androidx.annotation.NonNull;
import com.pspdfkit.catalog.R;
import com.pspdfkit.catalog.SdkExample;
import com.pspdfkit.catalog.examples.java.activities.SplitDocumentActivity;
import com.pspdfkit.configuration.activity.PdfActivityConfiguration;
import com.pspdfkit.ui.PdfFragment;
/**
* This example shows how to use two {@link PdfFragment} instances inside a single custom activity.
*/
public class SplitDocumentExample extends SdkExample {
public SplitDocumentExample(final Context context) {
super(
context.getString(R.string.splitDocumentExampleTitle),
context.getString(R.string.splitDocumentExampleDescription));
}
@Override
public void launchExample(@NonNull Context context, @NonNull PdfActivityConfiguration.Builder configuration) {
final Intent intent = new Intent(context, SplitDocumentActivity.class);
context.startActivity(intent);
}
}

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