External links (eg. A hyperlink out to a specific URI) is perfectly acceptable in PDF/A.
What is wrong with this particular one is unclear without seeing the document in question. Leonard On 9/4/15, 11:20 AM, "Gerold Krommer" <gerold.krom...@rrdgds.at> wrote: >I would guess, that an external link is not allowed in a PDF/A conformant >document. > >Regards, > >/Gerold > >-----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- >Von: avchavan [mailto:avinash.cha...@capgemini.com] >Gesendet: Freitag, 04. September 2015 15:20 >An: itext-questions@lists.sourceforge.net >Betreff: [iText-questions] PdfAConformanceException while adding link(anchor) >to a document iText5.5.6 > >I have the following example and i am coming across Exception in thread "main" >com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfAConformanceException: Annotation of type /Link >should have Contents key. Exception. I am trying to add some text as >link(anchor) in the PDF document with external link. Is there any issue with >my approach of adding the link(anchor)? Am i missing anything? > > >import java.io.FileInputStream; >import java.io.FileOutputStream; >import java.io.IOException; > >import com.itextpdf.text.Anchor; >import com.itextpdf.text.Chunk; >import com.itextpdf.text.Document; >import com.itextpdf.text.DocumentException; >import com.itextpdf.text.Font; >import com.itextpdf.text.FontFactory; >import com.itextpdf.text.List; >import com.itextpdf.text.ListItem; >import com.itextpdf.text.Paragraph; >import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.BaseFont; >import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.ICC_Profile; >import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfAConformanceLevel; >import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfAWriter; import >com.itextpdf.text.xml.xmp.DublinCoreProperties; >import com.itextpdf.text.xml.xmp.PdfProperties; >import com.itextpdf.text.xml.xmp.XmpWriter; >import com.itextpdf.xmp.XMPException; > > >public class SquareBullet { > > public static void main(String[] args) throws IOException, > DocumentException, XMPException { > Document document = new Document(); > PdfAWriter writer = PdfAWriter.getInstance(document, new > FileOutputStream("list.pdf"), PdfAConformanceLevel.PDF_A_1A); > writer.setViewerPreferences(PdfAWriter.PageModeUseOutlines); > writer.setRunDirection(PdfAWriter.RUN_DIRECTION_LTR); > writer.setTagged(PdfAWriter.markAll); > writer.createXmpMetadata(); > XmpWriter xmp = writer.getXmpWriter(); > > DublinCoreProperties.addSubject(xmp.getXmpMeta(), "Subject"); > DublinCoreProperties.setTitle(xmp.getXmpMeta(), "Title", "en_US", > "en_US"); > DublinCoreProperties.setDescription(xmp.getXmpMeta(), "Description", > "en_US", "en_US"); > PdfProperties.setKeywords(xmp.getXmpMeta(), "Keywords"); > PdfProperties.setVersion(xmp.getXmpMeta(), "1.4"); > document.addLanguage("en_US"); > document.open(); > Font font = FontFactory.getFont("ZapfDingbats.ttf", >BaseFont.WINANSI, BaseFont.EMBEDDED, 8); > Font font1 = FontFactory.getFont("ROsanswebtextregular.ttf", >BaseFont.WINANSI, BaseFont.EMBEDDED, 12); > ICC_Profile icc = ICC_Profile.getInstance(new FileInputStream("sRGB > Color Space Profile.icm")); > writer.setOutputIntents("Custom", "", "http://www.color.org", "sRGB > IEC61966-2.1", icc); > List list = new List(10); > Chunk c = new Chunk(String.valueOf((char)110), font); > list.setListSymbol(c); > list.add(new ListItem(new Chunk("Test 1", font1))); > list.add(new ListItem(new Chunk("Test 2", font1))); > list.add(new ListItem(new Chunk("Test 3", font1))); > > document.add(list); > > Paragraph anchorP = new Paragraph(); > Anchor anchor = new Anchor("Google", font); > anchor.setReference("https://google.com"); > anchor.setName("Google"); > anchorP.add(anchor); > document.add(anchorP); > > document.close(); > } >} > > > > >-- >View this message in context: >http://itext.2136553.n4.nabble.com/PdfAConformanceException-while-adding-link-anchor-to-a-document-iText5-5-6-tp4660892.html >Sent from the iText mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > >------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >_______________________________________________ >iText-questions mailing list >iText-questions@lists.sourceforge.net >https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions > >iText(R) is a registered trademark of 1T3XT BVBA. >Many questions posted to this list can (and will) be answered with a reference >to the iText book: http://www.itextpdf.com/book/ Please check the keywords >list before you ask for examples: http://itextpdf.com/themes/keywords.php > >------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >_______________________________________________ >iText-questions mailing list >iText-questions@lists.sourceforge.net >https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions > >iText(R) is a registered trademark of 1T3XT BVBA. >Many questions posted to this list can (and will) be answered with a reference >to the iText book: http://www.itextpdf.com/book/ >Please check the keywords list before you ask for examples: >http://itextpdf.com/themes/keywords.php ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ iText-questions mailing list iText-questions@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions iText(R) is a registered trademark of 1T3XT BVBA. 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