On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 4:58 AM, Fabrizio Arosio <devlst-it...@yahoo.it>wrote:
> If you need to copy a PDF with annotations to a new PDF without
> annotations, you can use PdfWriter to create a new pdf with all pages
> imported from the source pdf. PdfImportedPage with PdfWriter does not
> preserve annotations.
> Something similar to:
>
> Document document = new Document(PageSize.A4);
> PdfWriter writer = PdfWriter.getInstance(document, new
> FileOutputStream("output.pdf"));
> PdfReader reader = new PdfReader("source.pdf");
> document.open();
> PdfContentByte canvas = writer.getDirectContent();
> for (int i = 1; i <= reader.getNumberOfPages(); i++) {
> canvas.addTemplate(writer.getImportedPage(reader, i), 0, 0);
> document.newPage();
> }
> document.close();
>
> you should also consider source page size and rotation.
> ...
>
Thank you; there might also be a need eventually to strip out annotations.
My current requirement, though, is to "render" the annotations so they
become part of the page images.
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