Thanks for the help. I took a quick a look at the book and it seems that what I should use is PdfContentByte.addTemplate.
If that's the case, I will read more about that to figure out a way to solve the problem. Thanks! M. On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 4:17 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > You are using addPage() which does as its name implies; it adds the imported > page, as-is, into the document. > > There are examples in the book which show how to put imported content into a > new document as you are trying to do. > > -----Original Message----- > From: mingqiang yu [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2012 2:56 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [iText-questions] add margin to existing pdf/image > > Hi, > > I need to read in existing pdfs and images and put them into one pdf with > fixed margin, say 1 inch left and right, 0.5 inch top and bottom. > > I tried to use: > > Document document = new Document(PageSize.LETTER, 72, 72, 36, 36); PdfReader > reader = new PdfReader("margin.pdf"); PdfCopy copy = new PdfCopy(document, > new FileOutputStream("test1.pdf")); document.open(); PdfImportedPage page = > copy.getImportedPage(reader, 1); copy.addPage(page); document.close(); > > But the margin setting is ignored. The original pdf margin is kept. > > Is there a way that I can achieve this goal? > > Thanks a lot! > > M. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Live Security Virtual Conference > Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat > landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions will > include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware threats. > http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ > _______________________________________________ > iText-questions mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions > > iText(R) is a registered trademark of 1T3XT BVBA. > Many questions posted to this list can (and will) be answered with a > reference to the iText book: http://www.itextpdf.com/book/ Please check the > keywords list before you ask for examples: > http://itextpdf.com/themes/keywords.php > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Live Security Virtual Conference > Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and > threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions > will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware > threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ > _______________________________________________ > iText-questions mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions > > iText(R) is a registered trademark of 1T3XT BVBA. > Many questions posted to this list can (and will) be answered with a > reference to the iText book: http://www.itextpdf.com/book/ > Please check the keywords list before you ask for examples: > http://itextpdf.com/themes/keywords.php ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ _______________________________________________ iText-questions mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions iText(R) is a registered trademark of 1T3XT BVBA. Many questions posted to this list can (and will) be answered with a reference to the iText book: http://www.itextpdf.com/book/ Please check the keywords list before you ask for examples: http://itextpdf.com/themes/keywords.php
