> -----Original Message-----
> From: Raymond Leong [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2003 4:41
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [iText-questions] Missing Content and How to shift the
> starting location
>
> Hi,
>
>
> I wanted to create a report in a short time. So I did the following
> 1. Create the report in MS Words and convert it into pdf.
> 2. Use Adobe Acrobat to add forms, some wordings and rectangles so that I
> can dynamically set the values. I intend to use Adobe Acrobat for future
> editing.
> 3. Use PdfStamper to set the values, and save as output1.pdf
> 4. Use PdfWriter, PdfImportedPage to move the content of output1.pdf to a
> new document. From here programmatically add some phases and drawings.
> Save
> as output.pdf
>
>
> Q1 :
> Step 1,2,3 went well. But in step 4, output.pdf do not have the
> wordings/drawings I made via Adobe Acrobat. Only wordings/drawings from MS
>
> Words or cut and paste from other pdf appears in the final pdf. Why did
> loose all the changes I made via Adobe Acrobat? For your info, output1.pdf
>
> still has everything.
>
PdfImportedPage in PdfWriter only imports the contents not the
interactive features. You have to flatten the fields for this to work. If
you just want to shift the position, like in odd/even page margin adjustment
other alternatives exist.
> Q2 :
> And after copying the content of output1.pdf, I want to continue add some
> phases and drawings programmatically. I would like to define the starting
> location to write phases and paragraphs. Right now they always starts at
> the
> top of a page. Any hints on how to do that?
>
See http://www.lowagie.com/iText/tutorial/ch10.html.
Best Regards,
Paulo Soares
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