Currently iText FDF only supports field values, strings and names. It's in my to-do list to support other bits like flags (it's useful to make a field invisible) but about images I don't know, I'll have to see how difficult it is.
Best Regards, Paulo Soares > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, March 28, 2003 8:45 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [iText-questions] Itext, adding fdf data to PDF > > > Hello, > > I'm having an interesting problem, to which I would like to get a > confirmation as regards to if it's possible to solve at all with I-text. > I have a PDF document which I have filled with data using FDF. I then > tried > to merge several of these into one document using > I-text, but realized that of course it was never saved as a PDF when the > form was never submitted in acrobat. To solve this problem > i first used itext to fill the pdf document with that bytestream of FDF > data. This works well for all the textfields, but my concern is an image > which is added to the FDF stream. My questions is as follows: > > Is it at all possible to add IMAGES to pdfs in itext using the > FDFReader the same way it's possible to add strings to the acrofields > or any similar way? > > > I haven't at least managed to do this yet, and i also tried to add the > picture with FDF after adding the strings with itext (without form > flattening), but > adobes fdf library somehow didn't manage to read the file at all, although > i verified manually that the stamped pdf that came out of itext wasn't > stripped > of its fields. > > > Regards, > Thomas Byholm > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: > The Definitive IT and Networking Event. Be There! > NetWorld+Interop Las Vegas 2003 -- Register today! > http://ads.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/redirect.pl?keyn0001en > _______________________________________________ > iText-questions mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: The Definitive IT and Networking Event. Be There! NetWorld+Interop Las Vegas 2003 -- Register today! http://ads.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/redirect.pl?keyn0001en _______________________________________________ iText-questions mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions
