Hi! I looked quite a bit into the PDF-file format, but that is very difficult. So doing that yourself would not be a easy thing to do. You'll have to implement some of very difficult rendering-things.
Christian > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: Ralph LaChance [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Gesendet: Montag, 25. März 2002 11:53 > An: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Betreff: pdf bean > > > Hello, > > Somewhat off topic, but since this shapes up as the largest > collective body > of pdf-ers outside of Adobe, I hope not to offend. > > Anyone know of a pdf-rendering components (java) ? > > Some time ago (2 years?) Adobe released a beta bean without support. > While it is buggy, it one is careful, it will do a good job > of rendering basic > pdf content on a Component (or Canvas). The bean has not been updated > since then; it remains unsupported by Adobe, and -- several exchanges > with Adobe later -- I know of no way to obtain source short > of decompilation. > > Does any of you know of another candidate component ? I've > cast a large > net to no success, but perhaps I missed something obvious. > > We've even tried to imagine using Adobe's browser plugin, but we > can't quite get there. > > Goal is simple: take a pdf file and render it in a Component > or JComponent. > > (btw: Starting from xml in the general case is not an option, > so although we > use fop in production, it won't serve here.) > > Thanks for any suggestions > > 'best > -Ralph LaChance > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
