I'm not sure what your problem is but the templates can only be used in the
document where they were created. It's also advisable to use a different
Document for each writer as the direct writing does not support multiple
producers (may work today bit not tomorrow).
Best Regards,
Paulo Soares
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andrea Franco [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Monday, March 17, 2003 18:46
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [iText-questions] pdfTemplate copy problem
>
> 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 this method every time I need to create a new pdf Document
> Only for the first pdf I obtain the right document for the other I don't
> have anything (only file with size to zero)
>
> /**
> * Creates PDF Document
> */
> private void createDocument() throws PDFWriterException {
>
> try {
> document = new Document(PageSize.A4, 0, 0, 0, 0);
> if (sPdfFile.indexOf(".")!=-1) {
> sPdfFile =
> sPdfFile.substring(0,sPdfFile.indexOf("."));
> }
>
> String sPdfDoc = sPdfFile + "_" + sPdfsOutputPrefix +
> "_" + iPdfProgress + ".pdf";
> //PdfWriter _writer = PdfWriter.getInstance(document,
> new FileOutputStream(sPdfDoc));
> writer = PdfWriter.getInstance(document, new
> FileOutputStream(sPdfDoc));
> iPdfProgress++;
>
> cb = writer.getDirectContent();
> document.open();
> copyTemplate();
> }
> catch(Exception e) {
> e.printStackTrace();
> throw new
> PDFWriterException(PDFWriterException.asMessages[1], e.getCause());
> }
> }
>
>
> I try to copy previous templates generated with an old PdfContentByte
> (cb) into a new template ..like below..
>
> for (int ndx=0; ndx<vTemplates.size(); ndx ++) { //
> vTemplates is a PdfTemplate Vector
>
> PdfTemplate _oTemplate = (PdfTemplate)vTemplates.get(ndx);
> //creates nw template with current pdfcontentByte
> PdfTemplate _Template = cb.createTemplate(fDocWidth,
> fDocHeight);
> _Template.addTemplate(_oTemplate, 0, 0);
> _vTemplates.add(_Template); // is my new pdfTemplate vector
> }
>
> but the result is equal ...
>
> Do you know what I wrong or what I don't know ??
>
> Sorry for my english...
>
> --
> Andrea Franco
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