Depending on your PDF you may also have to change the crop box.
Paulo
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
> Behalf Of Dean Krueger
> Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2008 4:10 PM
> To: iText-questions@lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: Re: [iText-questions] Enlarging PDF via PDFStamper
>
> Paulo,
> I tried this and it doesnt seem to work. The final PDF is the same
> size as the original, I am no expert, but I dont see where the
> PDFDictionary is tied back to the PdfSamper object. I am using
> ItextSharp, but I did try it in java as well, with the same results.
> Here is what I put together, no doubt I missed something..
>
> Thanks for your time!
> Dean Krueger
>
>
> import java.io.FileOutputStream;
> import java.util.HashMap;
>
> import com.lowagie.text.Element;
> import com.lowagie.text.Image;
> import com.lowagie.text.PageSize;
> import com.lowagie.text.pdf.BaseFont;
> import com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfContentByte;
> import com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfReader;
> import com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfStamper;
> import com.lowagie.text.Rectangle;
> import com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfRectangle;
> import com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfDictionary;
> import com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfName;
>
>
> /**
> * Reads the pages of an existing PDF file, enlarges page
> */
> public class EnlargePDF {
> /**
> * Reads the pages of an existing PDF file, adds pagenumbers and a
> watermark.
> * @param args no arguments needed
> */
> public static void main(String[] args) {
>
> System.out.println("EnlargePDF");
> try {
> PdfReader r = new PdfReader("x4.pdf");
> PdfDictionary p = r.getPageN(1); //do
> it for each page
> Rectangle rect = r.getPageSize(1);
> rect.setTop(rect.getTop() + 36);
> rect.setBottom(rect.getBottom() - 36);
> rect.setLeft(rect.getLeft() - 36);
> rect.setRight(rect.getRight() + 36);
> p.put(PdfName.MEDIABOX, new
> PdfRectangle(rect));
> PdfStamper s = new PdfStamper(r, new
> FileOutputStream("x4_tmp.pdf"));
> s.close();
> }
> catch (Exception de) {
> de.printStackTrace();
> }
>
> }
> }
>
>
> >From: Paulo Soares <psoares <at> glintt.com>
> >Subject: Re: Enlarging PDF via PDFStamper
> >Newsgroups: gmane.comp.java.lib.itext.general
> >Date: 2008-09-10 16:51:48 GMT (21 hours and 32 minutes ago)
> >PdfReader r = new PdfReader(...);
> >PdfDictionary p = r.getPageN(1); //do it for each page
> >Rectangle rect = r.getPageSize(1);
> >rect.setTop(rect.getTop() + 36);
> >rect.setBottom(rect.getBottom() - 36);
> >rect.setLeft(rect.getLeft() - 36);
> >rect.setRight(rect.getRight() + 36);
> >p.put(PdfName.MEDIABOX, new PdfRectangle(rect));
> >PdfStamper s = new PdfStamper(r, ...);
> >s.close();
>
> >Paulo
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: itext-questions-bounces <at> lists.sourceforge.net
> > [mailto:itext-questions-bounces <at> lists.sourceforge.net] On
> > Behalf Of Dean Krueger
> > Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2008 5:36 PM
> > To: itext-questions <at> lists.sourceforge.net
> > Subject: [iText-questions] Enlarging PDF via PDFStamper
> >
> > Hi.
> > I am trying to add 36pts on all 4 sides of a PDF,
> basically enlarging
> > it. I figured out how to do it with a PdfWriter, but
> because this PDF
> > has PDF/X-4 data in it I need to use a PdfStamper. I cant figure out
> > how to get the PdfStamper data on to a new document, which has the
> > enlarged size. Can anyone show me how to do this?
> >
> > Thanks
> > Dean Krueger
>
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