iText can't make incremental changes but nothing prevents you from adding a custom tag to the catalog and output it with PdfStamper. You can also add an object hanged on nowhere if you don't need it to survive further processing.
Best Regards, Paulo Soares ----- Original Message ----- From: "Carsten Hammer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, September 19, 2003 10:12 Subject: [iText-questions] appending a pdf document update block > Hi, > is it possible to use itext to generate a pdf document + pdf document > update block like this: > > [beginning of the pdf document deleted] > ... > trailer > << > /Size 9 > /Root 1 0 R > /Info 8 0 R > >> > startxref > 64692 > %%EOF <--- here is the end of the generated pdf document > 9 0 obj > << > /INFOBLOCK INTERN > /Length 490 > >> > stream > <some text information> > <more text information> > endstream > endobj > xref > 0 1 > 0000000000 65535 f > 9 1 > 0000064949 00000 f > trailer > << > /Size 10 > /Root 1 0 R > /Info 8 0 R > /Prev 64692 > >> > startxref > 0000065505 > %%EOF <--- here is the end of the generated pdf document update block > > How can I do this? Can itext help me doing this? I need the update block > because I want to transport some additional information inside of the > pdf. That this pdf file structure does not survive further manipulations > > does not matter. > > Best regards, > Carsten Hammer > > PS: it is important to get exactly this pdf structure. > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > Welcome to geek heaven. > http://thinkgeek.com/sf > _______________________________________________ > iText-questions mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions > ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ iText-questions mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions
