Quoting Sanjay Amatya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > hi i am evaluating your software iText for use. i would like to know > if your library can be used to merge data with an existing PDF file.
Yes and no, only in a limited way: http://www.lowagie.com/iText/faq.html#template http://www.lowagie.com/iText/faq.html#parsepdf > for example if > i have a contact.pdf file with following tags: name (text), phone (text), > gender (male or female: check-box). if i want to create a new PDF file > merging data for an invidividual with the existing contact.pdf, can i > achieve this with iText? If you know the exact positions of your 'name-boxes', you can import an existing page, add it to a new document and paint some text (from your database) over the imported page at absolute positions. I don't have an example. Bruno _______________________________________________________________ Don't miss the 2002 Sprint PCS Application Developer's Conference August 25-28 in Las Vegas -- http://devcon.sprintpcs.com/adp/index.cfm _______________________________________________ iText-questions mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions
