Re: [iText-questions] [PATCH pdftk] Add support for /Encoding/utf_8 to the FDF reader

2013-01-30 Thread iText Info
Op 29/01/2013 20:37, W. Trevor King schreef: It would be nice if itext was versioned in Git (to make it easier for me to maintain a patched version). It would be even nicer if there was an easy way to submit and browse issues/patches Nice suggestions, but those aren't the only 'needs' when

Re: [iText-questions] [PATCH pdftk] Add support for /Encoding/utf_8 to the FDF reader

2013-01-30 Thread W. Trevor King
On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 09:36:50AM +0100, iText Info wrote: Op 29/01/2013 20:37, W. Trevor King schreef: It would be nice if itext was versioned in Git (to make it easier for me to maintain a patched version). It would be even nicer if there was an easy way to submit and browse

Re: [iText-questions] [PATCH pdftk] Add support for /Encoding/utf_8 to the FDF reader

2013-01-30 Thread iText Info
Op 30/01/2013 9:49, W. Trevor King schreef: It's hard to see why you wouldn't want to enable a builtin SF feature [1]. Because we just can't maintain the many channels people use to post questions: - Why o why are people posting questions on iText's FB page?

Re: [iText-questions] [PATCH pdftk] Add support for /Encoding/utf_8 to the FDF reader

2013-01-30 Thread W. Trevor King
On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 10:08:37AM +0100, iText Info wrote: Op 30/01/2013 9:49, W. Trevor King schreef: It's hard to see why you wouldn't want to enable a builtin SF feature [1]. Because we just can't maintain the many channels people use to post questions: Ah, that makes sense. Thanks

[iText-questions] FW: [PATCH pdftk] Add support for /Encoding/utf_8 to the FDF reader

2013-01-30 Thread John Renfrew
Surely William it also depends how 'you' define open-source. There is clearly a wide spectrum of what that might mean And in this case I take it to be: Actively developed closed and open versions of the same software by a core team who are open to exploration, improvement and bug fixing from any

Re: [iText-questions] FW: [PATCH pdftk] Add support for /Encoding/utf_8 to the FDF reader

2013-01-30 Thread W. Trevor King
John, On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 09:31:23AM -, John Renfrew wrote: Actively developed closed and open versions of the same software by a core team who are open to exploration, improvement and bug fixing from any who use the software and are keen enough to contribute rather than just being

Re: [iText-questions] FW: [PATCH pdftk] Add support for /Encoding/utf_8 to the FDF reader

2013-01-30 Thread iText Info
Op 30/01/2013 11:04, W. Trevor King schreef: If I came of a bit gruff, it's probably because I was grumpy about having my old patch submission disappear without a trace;). Hey, you don't need to apologize for that. After all, we're all human. Look at me: I can get really happy when I see a

[iText-questions] Retrieve Graphic coordinates

2013-01-30 Thread Florian Fleischer
Hi, I am wondering if it is possible with Itext to get the coordinates of a graphic object such as Rectangle, Line etc if not, is there any chance to wait for it in a new version of Itext. Best Regards Florian --

[iText-questions] test if form field is READ_ONLY

2013-01-30 Thread Larry Evans
I'm using the following code: String selectedFile =some_source_pdf_file.pdf; String file =some_target_pdf_file.pdf; PdfReader reader = new PdfReader(selectedFile); PdfStamper stamp = new PdfStamper(reader, new FileOutputStream(file)); AcroFields

[iText-questions] bug report: iText complains about trailer in valid pdf 1.5

2013-01-30 Thread Noneayour Bsnes
I don't know if this mailing list is the right place to file a bug report, but I couldn't find anything else on the iText web site. On some large, valid pdf 1.5 files output by pdftex 1.40.13, iText throws a trailer not found exception. An example is here:

Re: [iText-questions] bug report: iText complains about trailer in valid pdf 1.5

2013-01-30 Thread iText Info
Op 30/01/2013 16:20, Noneayour Bsnes schreef: I don't know if this mailing list is the right place to file a bug report, but I couldn't find anything else on the iText web site. It's the right place, but unfortunately you're more than 6 years too late. The version you're using dates from 2006.

Re: [iText-questions] Hindi unicode PDF files are not displaying properly

2013-01-30 Thread patelmite...@gmail.com
Thank youblowagie [via iText - General] ml-node+s2136553n4657478...@n4.nabble.com wrote:It's company policy not to accept questions from people who aren't registered on the mailing-list (see http://lowagie.com/nabble and the warning you get when posting this question on Nabble). If you reply