> -----Original Message-----
> From: B J [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2003 15:40
> To:   [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject:      [iText-questions] Printing of PDF documnt is slow if
> PdfPatternPrinter is used.
> 
> Hi,
> 
>       We are using the iText API to generate PDF output. In order to set a
> wallpaper for a document we are using the PdfPatternPainter class (please
> see the method usePattern() in the attached java file PatternText.java).
> The resultant document, takes a very long time to get printed. However if
> we implement the wallpaper by 
> 
                The culprit is whatever is used to print the PDF. iText has
no saying on that.

>       rendering the image multiple times, the time for printing is much
> lesser (though the file size is much larger) (please see the paint()
> method in PatternText.java)
> 
> 
                The file size is larger because you have n images and not
only one as if the pdf was generated directly. I'll probably had a parameter
to reuse the image.

                Best Regards,
                Paulo Soares
>       
>       The attached sample application generates two PDF document where one
> replicates the image while another uses Pattern.
>        
>       Can you provide information whether this behaviour is expected on
> adding wallpaper using the PdfPatternPainter and if there are any other
> iText API which might provide a solution/workaround.
> 
>  
> Regards,
> Bharat
> 
> 
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