Tilman Hausherr created PDFBOX-2546:
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Summary: IllegalArgumentException: resourceDictionary is null in
PDFMerger
Key: PDFBOX-2546
URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PDFBOX-2546
Project: PDFBox
Issue Type: Bug
Components: Utilities
Affects Versions: 2.0.0
Reporter: Tilman Hausherr
This was first mentioned on the user mailing list by [~giladd]:
When merging the PDF 1.7 spec with another PDF file this exception appears:
{code}
Exception in thread "main" java.lang.IllegalArgumentException:
resourceDictionary is null
at org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDResources.<init>(PDResources.java:68)
at
org.apache.pdfbox.util.PDFMergerUtility.appendDocument(PDFMergerUtility.java:448)
at
org.apache.pdfbox.util.PDFMergerUtility.mergeDocuments(PDFMergerUtility.java:190)
at org.apache.pdfbox.tools.PDFMerger.merge(PDFMerger.java:70)
at org.apache.pdfbox.tools.PDFMerger.main(PDFMerger.java:46)
at org.apache.pdfbox.tools.PDFBox.main(PDFBox.java:76)
{code}
I did some debugging, it happens on the very first page. The resources is
indeed null, but it exists when viewing with PDFDebugger.
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