[iText-questions] BookMarks (Outlines) in iText

2003-07-09 Thread bfavro
Anyone have any quick code samples on howto create Outlines(bookmarks) in iText? I see there is a PdfOutline class, but on every call to the PdfCopy.add () method requires a PdfOutline Object which in turn is instantiated through specifying: 1) a PdfOutline parent Object 2) PdfDestination or Pdf

[iText-questions] Javascript and PDF Anchor

2003-07-09 Thread SATHISH Sreedharan
Hi All, I used the following piece of code to open a target URL in a new window. -- Chunk c = new Chunk("anchor", FontFactory.getFont(FontFactory.HELVETICA, 12, Font.UNDERLINE, new Color(0, 0, 255))); c.setAnchor(

[iText-questions] Event handling in outline

2003-07-09 Thread pramodh
Hi.,   I am new to itext(Java-PDF library).I would like to use it in our application. I have constructed pdf document through examples provided in the website.I am using Chapter and Section object for constructing tree on the left side.On Clicking ,righpane will loaded with object that i wa

Re: [iText-questions] Streaming PDFs

2003-07-09 Thread Scott Hamilton
Two things come to mind, but both are guesses. We are able to get PDFs to display in mozilla, ns and ie. Could it be that the culprit browsers were installed after adobe was installed? Perhaps it didn't configure those browsers? The other thing i see is that you are setting the content-dispo

[iText-questions] Streaming PDFs

2003-07-09 Thread Ben Sinclair
This isn't exactly an iText-specific question, but so far nobody seems to know the answer. I create PDFs using iText and save them to files, then I want to stream them to the browser and open using the Acrobat plugin. This works just fine in IE, but in Mozilla 1.5.2 and Firebird 0.6 the Acrobat

RE: [iText-questions] newPage() and images

2003-07-09 Thread Kim
Bruno, I tried using the Chunk.setNewPage() method, but once I have added some images to the first section, it no longer has any effect. When I add a second section to the chapter using a Chunk and Chunk.setNewPage() as in your example, it does not start on a new page. The string in the Chunk ends

Re: [iText-questions] RTF format

2003-07-09 Thread Leonard Rosenthol
At 08:27 PM 7/9/2003 +0200, Mark Hall wrote: > What alternatives are there? Is there a utility (in iText or outside) to > convert PDF to RTF? (I know there are stand-alone converter apps that > can do it, but I am looking for a Java-based solution). The only thing that wuold come close as a

Re: [iText-questions] RTF format

2003-07-09 Thread Mark Hall
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 04 July 2003 22:52, Alexandr Molochnikov wrote: > Recently the need arouse to generate reports in RTF format. > Unfortunately, RtfWriter does not implement getDirectContent() method, > so we cannot use it as a simple substitute to PdfWriter i

Re: [iText-questions] silent print

2003-07-09 Thread SIMON Pascal
I've the same problem with the example 'print_me.java' from paulo soares web site... Selon SIMON Pascal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hello, > > I just try to do silent print throw the addJavascript function: >writer.addJavaScript("this.print(false);",false); > > But it just print the first p

[iText-questions] silent print

2003-07-09 Thread SIMON Pascal
Hello, I just try to do silent print throw the addJavascript function: writer.addJavaScript("this.print(false);",false); But it just print the first page of my pdf (even with \r before ;) thanks in advance --- This SF.Net email sponso

RE: [iText-questions] Re: Extending the XML handling stuff...

2003-07-09 Thread New, Cecil (GEAE)
it would been cool to have used the DTD (a suitable subset anyway) for http://www.w3.org/TR/xslt, that way the potential is pretty much limitless. The downside is that you'd have to use another tool to actually produce the final document form. The upside that the iText XML-API can be easily exten

Re: [iText-questions] creating table of contents (was: can iTextdo this?)

2003-07-09 Thread Bruno Lowagie
klute wrote: I want to create a table of contents containing a crosstable of section names and their page numbers (just like a traditional book). so i was thinking i would generate two pdf's (one is for content and another one is for the table of contents) and the latter would be created after the

[iText-questions] Re: Extending the XML handling stuff...

2003-07-09 Thread Leonard Rosenthol
At 3:01 PM +0200 7/9/03, Bruno Lowagie wrote: About the processing instructions: I overlooked that possibility when I wrote some XML2PDF applications. I have to make reports with some text and some tables from a database. I don't know in advance the amount of rows in a table. So I have to parse my

[iText-questions] Re: Extending the XML handling stuff...

2003-07-09 Thread Bruno Lowagie
Leonard Rosenthol wrote: Both would be nice, as would xsl:fo - but you already commented about your desire to not compete with FOP... Don't let my desires get in the way of new enhancements ;-) If someone writes an XSL:FO part for iText, I will add it to the library (the mails with the Apache

[iText-questions] creating table of contents (was: can iText do this?)

2003-07-09 Thread klute
--- Bruno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Quoting klute <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > On another note, if you end up with a document > that > > has been auto-paginated, is there way to call some > > method to get a page number of each? > > I don't understand the question. > > Do you want to put pagen

RE: [iText-questions] PdfPTable height

2003-07-09 Thread Benjamin Boigienman
I don't think so. But how can I know it ? Selon Bruno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Quoting Benjamin Boigienman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > OK, but my height measurement on a sheet is < to the table height gives by > > > iText !!! > > Are you sure your Reader didn't perform a 'Shrink-to-fit'? > > >

RE: [iText-questions] PdfPTable height

2003-07-09 Thread Benjamin Boigienman
I don't think so. But how can I know it ? Selon Bruno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Quoting Benjamin Boigienman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > OK, but my height measurement on a sheet is < to the table height gives by > > > iText !!! > > Are you sure your Reader didn't perform a 'Shrink-to-fit'? > > >

RE: [iText-questions] newPage() and images

2003-07-09 Thread Bruno
Kim, I studied your code sample after your last mail. I'm 99% sure I gave you the right answer yesterday. Please take a look at this: > chapter = new Chapter(p,num); > chapter.setNumberDepth(0); > while (j.hasNext()) { > //newpage = doc.newPage(); > sect = chapt

Re: [iText-questions] Table cell spacing

2003-07-09 Thread Bruno
Quoting Sterling Bates <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > The cell spacing method doesn't appear to work. It has worked in the past. I never noticed it didn't work anymore. > Any ideas how to fix this? Yes, add this method to com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfCell: /** * Gets a Rectangle that is altered to fit on