Re: [iText-questions] Layers?

2003-03-17 Thread Andrew McLaughlin
I can kinda see how that could be used for paragraphs of text, but it loses out on support for images and graphics. What I really want to accomplish is a simulation of what the div tag does in HTML, as I KNOW this will become a requirement as this project proceeds. So far, I have been

[iText-questions] Page Number in RTF´s

2003-03-17 Thread Pablo Collazos Fernandez
Hello!! I have a problem with page numbers in RTF. Can i show page number in the document´s header? How? I have the next code: RtfHeaderFooter header = new RtfHeaderFooter(tablaCabecera); document.setHeader(header); How can i use the RtfPageNumber class? Thanks for any help,

Re: [iText-questions] Layers?

2003-03-17 Thread Leonard Rosenthol
At 8:55 AM -0800 3/17/03, Andrew McLaughlin wrote: What I really want to accomplish is a simulation of what the div tag does in HTML, as I KNOW this will become a requirement as this project proceeds. I think you will find that you can use ColumnText and PdfPTable to simulate the div tag just

[iText-questions] pdfTemplate copy problem

2003-03-17 Thread Andrea Franco
Hi everyone, I write my text on one or more templates when I find a specific tag I write all my templates into pdf document. The problem is the following... when I need to write the same templates on another document I obtain the new pdf document with size to zero. below is my code: I use

RE: [iText-questions] run direction rtl (Arabic/Farsi)

2003-03-17 Thread Paulo Soares
Sorry, currently there's no way to do it. Best Regards, Paulo Soares -Original Message- From: Gerald Fehringer [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 17, 2003 6:22 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [iText-questions] run direction rtl (Arabic/Farsi) Hello iText users!

[iText-questions] Header info - can do without unicode?

2003-03-17 Thread David Thielen
Hi; When I write the author and some private header fields, it puts them in the pdf file as unicode. But the CreationDate and Author are in as ascii text. Is there any way I can get the headers I write to go as ascii? thanks - dave

Re: [iText-questions] Is 0.97 safe to use?

2003-03-17 Thread Matt Benson
I believe they were just build issues, were they not? I'm fine, but I'm currently using only a small subset of functionality... -Matt --- David Thielen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi; Did the problems people had with 0.97 all get fixed? thanks - dave

Re: [iText-questions] Header info - can do without unicode?

2003-03-17 Thread Leonard Rosenthol
At 11:37 AM -0700 3/17/03, David Thielen wrote: When I write the author and some private header fields, it puts them in the pdf file as unicode. But the CreationDate and Author are in as ascii text. Is there any way I can get the headers I write to go as ascii? Since the PDF spec says that

Re: [iText-questions] Is 0.97 safe to use?

2003-03-17 Thread Paulo Soares
There were two changes that I didn't put in the changelog but that are important. - the constant Font.TIMES_NEW_ROMAN was eliminated and replaced by Font.TIMES_ROMAN to match the actual font used. The result is a compile error easily correctable. Compiled libraries depending on iText wont't

Re: [iText-questions] Header info - can do without unicode?

2003-03-17 Thread Paulo Soares
Version 0.97 only outputs Unicode if needed. If that's not happening post the code and the PDF. Best Regards, Paulo Soares - Original Message - From: David Thielen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Paulo Soares [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Leonard Rosenthol [EMAIL PROTECTED]; itext [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

Re: [iText-questions] PDF Development

2003-03-17 Thread Paulo Soares
As Leonard said more information is needed. iText has fairly decent components to place text, tables and images but doesn't have any advanced layouting engine to place this components according to some rules. It also on depends how the creative design is described: you are doing it by looking at a

Re: [iText-questions] Header info - can do without unicode?

2003-03-17 Thread David Thielen
document = new Document( new com.lowagie.text.Rectangle( 0, 0,(float) rtfDoc.getHeader().getPaperWidth() / 20.0f,(float) rtfDoc.getHeader().getPaperHeight() / 20.0f ),(float) rtfDoc.getHeader().getLeftMargin() / 20.0f,(float) rtfDoc.getHeader().getRightMargin() / 20.0f,(float)

Re: [iText-questions] PDF Development

2003-03-17 Thread Andrew McLaughlin
The layout will be something done in, say, Photoshop. And they will expect the PDF to end up about the same. If this was all static, it wouldn't be an issue. However, the PDF document will be the result of a user visiting a web site, making a series of choices. And all those choices will