I still don't see how that can happen. If you want you can send it privately 
to me.

Paulo

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Webber, David (NIH/OD) [C]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Post all your questions about iText here" 
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Sent: Tuesday, June 06, 2006 8:52 PM
Subject: Re: [iText-questions] Mac PDF Photoshop Image Alchemy 
plug-inXMLandstack overflow


> Paulo,
>
> Hmmm.  The only difference between PDFs that process fine - and this one
> - is the embedded XML.  When we remove the XML - it processes fine.
>
> I cannot post the PDF as it contains confidential information.
>
> When we re-print using CutePDF -it's OK - but of course that reformats
> it and removes the XML.
>
> Perhaps it relates to the combination of the graphic image on the page
> and the associated XML.  Some piece of code clearly has to be looping to
> cause a stack overflow.
>
> Any thoughts on where inside iText there are potential loops that can
> runaway without end condition being reached?
>
> Thanks, DW
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paulo Soares [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Tuesday, June 06, 2006 2:45 PM
> To: Post all your questions about iText here
> Subject: Re: [iText-questions] Mac PDF Photoshop Image Alchemy
> plug-inXMLand stack overflow
>
> iText doesn't interprete any XML, the stack overflow doesn't come from
> there. Please post your PDF.
>
> Paulo
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Webber, David (NIH/OD) [C]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 06, 2006 7:35 PM
> Subject: Re: [iText-questions] Mac PDF Photoshop Image Alchemy plug-in
> XMLand stack overflow
>
>
>> Leonard,
>>
>> I posted a sample of the XML we're seeing to the bottom of the
> original
>> msg here.  It appears to be control code for the printer definitions.
>> Stack overflow usually indicates some looping condition - and that XML
>> has lots of child occurrences...
>>
>> We're using the streaming reader methods; not from the filesystem.  We
>> get a page at a time - that is how we know which page it's on when it
>> throws the exception.  Also - that page contains the image created by
>> the Alchemy plug-in - and of course has the associated XML at that
>> point.
>>
>> If I re-print the whole document using Adobe Reader 7 and CutePDF -
> then
>> CutePDF creates a new PDF without the XML in it - and we are able to
>> process that OK - that is why we are assuming the XML is the root
> cause
>> of the problem.
>>
>> Thanks, DW
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>>
>>
>>         I don't know about Image Alchemy, but
>> many Mac OS applications will write such metadata
>> into image files.  I have not, however, seen that
>> go into the PDF itself - UNLESS it is inside the image data.
>>
>>         Can you provide a sample PDF demonstrating this?
>>
>>
>>>This causes iText to throw a ?stack overflow?
>>>exception when it hits that page in the PDF.
>>>
>>
>>         What do you mean "hits that page"?    What specific API call
> in
>> iText?
>>
>>
>> LDR
>>
>>
>>
>>
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