You can use Apache FOP's PDFDocumentGraphics2D to create PDFs. Granted, it's a bit hidden among all that XSL-FO stuff but it works quite nicely for most cases. We use the same code also for a Apache Batik Transcoder which creates PDF from SVG.
http://xmlgraphics.apache.org/fop/ http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/xmlgraphics/fop/trunk/src/java/org/apache/fop/svg/PDFDocumentGraphics2D.java?view=markup On 02.10.2009 10:21:21 Andreas Lehmkühler wrote: > Hi, > > Gesendet: Fr, 02. Okt 2009 Von: Todd Volkert<tvolk...@gmail.com> > > Hi there, > > > > Are you guys at all interested in (or have you worked on) adding support to > > PDFBox to creating PDFs via calls to the Java2D API? Or vice versa -- > > exposing a PDF class with a paint(Graphics2D) method that paints the PDF to > > a Graphics2D object? > PDFBox already uses Java2D to convert pages of a pdf-document into an image, > e.g. to display a pdf with the PDFReader. > If you are interested in that feature, have a look at > org.apache.pdfbox.pdfviewer.PageDrawer as a starting point. > > The other way around isn't used anywhere in PDFBox. > > BR > Andreas Lehmkühler Jeremias Maerki
