I think, the way I wanted to do it won´t work. I will try now to create the TOC with bookmarks instead of Local Goto and Local Destination. Seems to be less complicated. So long, thanks for help! Jergi
Bruno Lowagie schrieb: > Yesterday, I posted this answer to the wrong address: > > Bruno Lowagie wrote: > >> Kathi wrote: >> >>> Second try: >>> >>> I have many different Pdfs, lets say chapters from a book. I want to >>> put them together into one Pdf. Furthermore I want to create a table >>> of contents. >>> >> OK, so for instance if you have 3 chapters: >> Chapter 1: 10 pages >> Chapter 2: 8 pages >> Chapter 3: 11 pages >> You want to concatenate them and end up with a PDF >> of 10 + 8 + 11 = 29 pages. >> You don't need a PDF with less pages where part of page 1 >> of Chapter 2 continues on page 10 of Chapter 1. >> That would be impossible (and that's how I interpreted >> the original question). >> It's easy to achieve this. Google for "Concatenate PDF iText". >> >> >>> The final Pdf exists of a table of contents and all chapters of the >>> book. The table of contents should have links to the particular chapter. >>> >> So on top of the 29 pages described above, you have >> one or more extra pages with a TOC. >> >> >>> Now the code (I haven´t considered the links yet): >>> >>> In the first step I create the table of contents. I saved the names of >>> the chapters in one array (called "namesOfPages"). Creating the table >>> of contents works without problems. >>> >> You could also retrieve the names of the chapters from >> the metadata of each PDF (provided the title can be found there). >> >> >>> In the second step I want to append each Pdf (each chapter of the >>> book) to the final Pdf. When I open the final Pdf (called "all.pdf") >>> it contains only the chapter, not the table of contents. >>> >> OK, so you have found out how to concatenate several PDFs. >> It would be nice if you also created bookmarks that referred >> to the start of each chapter. >> >> >>> When I uncomment the second step the final Pdf contains the table of >>> content. Because of this I think, that the table of contents will be >>> overwritten. You understand? >>> >> No, I don't understand. >> >> Of course, I'd create the table of contents as a different >> document, then concatenate it with the rest (either as the >> first or as the last document; it depends on where you want >> the TOC to be). I don't understand the lines of code that >> were posted earlier. Where did you find that code? If it's >> on one of my site, let me know so that I can delete it. >> >> >>> Now I want to know, what I can to, to get this two parts (table of >>> contents and chapters) in one Pdf. Thanks for help! >>> >> So you can concatenate your existing chapters, but you >> can't concatenate a TOC you created in memory? That's odd... >> >> I don't understand the code you've sent. >> It looks like something that will never work. >> br, >> Bruno >> >> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft > Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. > http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ > _______________________________________________ > iText-questions mailing list > iText-questions@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions > Buy the iText book: http://itext.ugent.be/itext-in-action/ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.516 / Virus Database: 269.19.18/1254 - Release Date: 31.01.2008 > 20:30 > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ iText-questions mailing list iText-questions@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions Buy the iText book: http://itext.ugent.be/itext-in-action/
