Re: [iText-questions] Search replace in iText

2010-07-05 Thread Cameron Laird
On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 3:54 PM, Lu, Tao (MOH) tao...@ontario.ca wrote: Hi, Guys, I have an existing PDF doc, I need to replace all occurrence of USA to CANADA. Any idea how to do that in iText? ... No. That is, although many newcomers to iText imagine that a task such as you describe is

Re: [iText-questions] Insert text at bookmark

2010-06-25 Thread Cameron Laird
On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 8:12 AM, jpcoder jonp...@houseofjones.com wrote: Is it possible with iText to find a bookmark in an existing PDF document, insert text at that bookmark and then save out the modified PDF? If so, can I get a code snippet? ... No. Well, yes and no. Yes, but

Re: [iText-questions] SVG Salamander does not support data URI schemein SVG images?

2010-06-24 Thread Cameron Laird
On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 4:36 PM, Mark Storer msto...@autonomy.com wrote: The spam is just our idiot firewall jumping to incorrect conclusions. As for an SVG mailing list... http://tinyurl.com/24mqb9a It was trivially easy to find. ... I have a feeling that you, Mark, see

Re: [iText-questions] MS Word to PDF (2)

2010-06-22 Thread Cameron Laird
On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 7:37 AM, OmegaZiv ziv991...@yahoo.com wrote: Excellent answer. Exactly what I was looking for. Kudos. Unfortunately, my manager refuses to move to Open Office. No. Only Word. MS Word is missing the functionality of Create PDF Form, existing in OO. Word only publish

Re: [iText-questions] Query regarding feasibility

2010-06-22 Thread Cameron Laird
On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 1:30 PM, Mark Storer msto...@autonomy.com wrote: In theory, yeah. In practice? Ouch. ... If you can limit your PDF inputs (say they're all coming from the same program), then you can safely ignore the OCR stuff. This'll cover a good 80-90% of the random PDFs

Re: [iText-questions] MS Word to PDF (2)

2010-06-21 Thread Cameron Laird
On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 6:12 AM, OmegaZiv ziv991...@yahoo.com wrote: Hi, The latest message of this topic was from 2007. I hope there is new information. I was given a task to: 1) create a document template with dynamic fields, using a high-level editor, such as Word 2) Convert that

Re: [iText-questions] MalformedByteSequenceException

2010-06-12 Thread Cameron Laird
On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 7:22 PM, Cameron Laird claird.visipr...@gmail.comwrote: On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 7:14 AM, Mike Marchywka marchy...@hotmail.comwrote: To: itext-questions@lists.sourceforge.net From: kishore.chitt...@tcs.com Date: Thu, 10

Re: [iText-questions] MalformedByteSequenceException

2010-06-12 Thread Cameron Laird
On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 7:14 AM, Mike Marchywka marchy...@hotmail.comwrote: To: itext-questions@lists.sourceforge.net From: kishore.chitt...@tcs.com Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2010 17:30:36 +0530 Subject: Re: [iText-questions]

Re: [iText-questions] iText Read Chuncks of PDF into java

2010-05-30 Thread Cameron Laird
On Sun, May 30, 2010 at 8:57 AM, crimeunit nielspauwel...@gmail.com wrote: Thx both of you for replying on my answer. What I can show you all is the both (I tried with debugging on PDFOne library [as in the picture]) ..but I want to do it with the iText library!!! but I don't can take out

Re: [iText-questions] Question about converting HTML to PDF

2010-05-26 Thread Cameron Laird
On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 11:27 AM, Mike Marchywka marchy...@hotmail.comwrote: Date: Wed, 26 May 2010 18:30:42 +0300 From: dhryvas...@serena.com To: itext-questions@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [iText-questions] Question about converting HTML to

Re: [iText-questions] Create a PDF from submission of a web form?

2010-05-25 Thread Cameron Laird
On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 3:00 PM, Brandon Kaminsky bkami...@broward.eduwrote: I didn’t want to bore the thread with our intended solution but if it will help set the context that you need to be able to answer to the question then here you are: 1.)We are serving a web form to students who

Re: [iText-questions] iText - nameddest over specified content

2010-05-23 Thread Cameron Laird
On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 10:28 AM, 1T3XT BVBA i...@1t3xt.info wrote: On 05/22/2010 05:05 PM, noemie wrote: Hello, I'd like to add content to an existing pdf file in order to be able to open it with the 'nameddest' option. For example, I have a string in my document, let say Note and

Re: [iText-questions] iText-questions Digest, Vol 48, Issue 66

2010-05-21 Thread Cameron Laird
On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 3:19 AM, Victor Badic victor_ba...@yahoo.comwrote: Thank you guys! You have been helpful. It's now clearer what my approach should be. ... Victor, a particularly meaningful way to show thanks might be to report back on your implementation, once you're successful,

Re: [iText-questions] text searching + opening a document directly to the search result location

2010-05-20 Thread Cameron Laird
On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 11:09 AM, Mike Marchywka marchy...@hotmail.comwrote: Date: Thu, 20 May 2010 05:27:32 -0700 From: victor_ba...@yahoo.com To: itext-questions@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [iText-questions] text searching + opening a

Re: [iText-questions] URGENT - iText - Print Total Number of pages at Runtime in PDF File

2010-05-19 Thread Cameron Laird
On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 3:23 AM, 1T3XT info i...@1t3xt.info wrote: Viswanathan Puthucode Mahadevan wrote: Question : When opening the PDF file in Adobe Reader, how to get the 'Page n of m', because when generating the PDF file, it is not possible to know the Total number. There are two

Re: [iText-questions] iText Read Chuncks of PDF into java

2010-05-19 Thread Cameron Laird
On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 1:52 AM, 1T3XT info i...@1t3xt.info wrote: crimeunit wrote: Dear all, Does somebody else know maybe that I can use another library where I can specially read out the links of content (to another pdf file) into a pdf? Reading out the links is a completely

Re: [iText-questions] text searching + opening a document directly to the search result location

2010-05-19 Thread Cameron Laird
On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 6:50 AM, Mike Marchywka marchy...@hotmail.comwrote: Date: Tue, 18 May 2010 04:30:48 -0700 From: victor_ba...@yahoo.com To: itext-questions@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [iText-questions] text searching + opening a

Re: [iText-questions] Iterate through existing bookmarks in a PDF doc using iTextSharp with .Net

2010-05-19 Thread Cameron Laird
On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 11:12 PM, hLalit hla...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I have an existing pdf doc. I want to iterate through existing bookamarks in the pdf doc collapse the bookmark where there is a parent child relation. For e.g -1.0 - 1.1 - 1.1.1 - 1.1.2 - 1.2 - 1.2.1

Re: [iText-questions] Multiple PDF documents

2010-05-19 Thread Cameron Laird
On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 10:58 AM, Gabe Calabro g...@kahunaworld.com wrote: I am trying to create a PDF that merges a PDF with multiple instances. Basically, I would like to do this in memory, and iterate thru a list of people. I would like to populate the PDF for each unique person and merge

Re: [iText-questions] To go to a particular page in PDF

2010-05-04 Thread Cameron Laird
On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 5:32 AM, SRI!0! srikan...@live.in wrote: Hi, I have a small problem. Iam having a PDF sitting on the file system. I need to read the this file and I get the page number from some other source. Now depending on the page number I need to stream the file and go to

Re: [iText-questions] What action is requred in terms of License

2010-04-23 Thread Cameron Laird
On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 3:45 PM, David Hoffer dhoff...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Michael, I feel your pain, I am in similar situation. The commercial side of the licensing is geared for very big projects only, nothing small. I had no choice but to use 2.x and FOP will be next if I need more.

Re: [iText-questions] What action is requred in terms of License

2010-04-22 Thread Cameron Laird
On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 10:17 AM, Paulo Soares psoa...@glintt.com wrote: If you're using it in an intranet you don't have to do anything. If you're exposing the service to the exterior either you provide the source code of your application or you buy a commercial license. ... What does

Re: [iText-questions] Send PDF to printer without Acrobat

2010-04-17 Thread Cameron Laird
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Re: [iText-questions] Extracting a page as an Image

2010-02-26 Thread Cameron Laird
On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 1:22 PM, Mike Marchywka marchy...@hotmail.comwrote: Date: Wed, 24 Feb 2010 14:31:51 +0100 From: jmr...@gmail.com To: itext-questions@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [iText-questions] Extracting a page as an Image Hello,

Re: [iText-questions] Conversion of Excel !

2010-02-05 Thread Cameron Laird
On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 10:24 PM, Ashwath Krishna ashwath.krishna.iyen...@oracle.com wrote: Exactly !! That IS my requirement. I want an exact photocopy of my excel in a pdf file. Regardless of what data i have in my Excel. And by the way , i would like to do it using iText . The reason

Re: [iText-questions] Conversion of Excel !

2010-02-04 Thread Cameron Laird
On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 4:48 AM, Ashwath Krishna ashwath.krishna.iyen...@oracle.com wrote: Well , i know it isnt possible to directly convert an excel sheet to a pdf file. What i wanna know is , How to create a pdf using the data from an excel sheet parsed using POI . ! . How can i capture

[iText-questions] Unknown Source is such a bad thing?

2010-01-27 Thread Cameron Laird
After considerable effort, we narrowed down a symptom in a much larger system to this traceback: java.lang.NullPointerException at com.lowagie.text.pdf.SimpleBookmark.bookmarkDepth(Unknown Source) at com.lowagie.text.pdf.SimpleBookmark.getBookmark(Unknown Source) at

Re: [iText-questions] Unknown Source is such a bad thing?

2010-01-27 Thread Cameron Laird
On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 5:22 PM, Mark Storer msto...@autonomy.com wrote: I suggest you try that tool commad with a more recent version of iText. 1.4.5 is a bit long in the tooth. ... 1.4.5 seems to be the one currently packaged for Ubuntu. I appreciate your suggestion that an update

Re: [iText-questions] How to Detect doubles in PDF using iText

2010-01-07 Thread Cameron Laird
On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 9:29 AM, Leonard Rosenthol lrose...@adobe.comwrote: I wouldn’t use iText. I would write a script around something like GraphicsMagick that can rasterize each page into a bitmap image and then compare the bitmaps for you. ... I've had occasions where the nature of

Re: [iText-questions] What's the opposite of annotate or comment?

2009-11-30 Thread Cameron Laird
On Sun, Nov 29, 2009 at 5:01 PM, Leonard Rosenthol lrose...@adobe.comwrote: Why would you want to do that? You use all the usefulness of the comments – including information about who made them, when they made them, and any associated notes that they added to go along with them… ...

Re: [iText-questions] What's the opposite of annotate or comment?

2009-11-30 Thread Cameron Laird
On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 4:58 AM, Fabrizio Arosio devlst-it...@yahoo.itwrote: 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

Re: [iText-questions] What's the opposite of annotate or comment?

2009-11-30 Thread Cameron Laird
On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 7:03 AM, Leonard Rosenthol lrose...@adobe.comwrote: PDF/A (ISO 19005-1), the standard for long term archiving of PDF documents, FULLY SUPPORTS live annotations. There is no reason to strip them out. ... I've confused you. The request is not--NOT--to strip out

[iText-questions] What's the opposite of annotate or comment?

2009-11-29 Thread Cameron Laird
How do I flatten comments and annotations? I doubt that my question has much to do with iText; however, after looking through The Book and The Standard, I still don't even know how to phrase my question well, so I ask the indulgence of the list: please help me figure out at least the right

Re: [iText-questions] convertions to pdf

2009-11-10 Thread Cameron Laird
On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 3:49 AM, Alexis Pigeon pigeon.ale...@gmail.comwrote: 2009/11/10 popprem popp...@gmail.com ... That's ok, but try to do a bit af investigation before rushing to the mailing lists... I need to write an java application to convert various file formats to PDF.

Re: [iText-questions] Hello from Boston, USA ;-) and Question

2009-10-01 Thread Cameron Laird
On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 9:29 AM, Jason Berk jb...@purdueefcu.com wrote: This would be awesome. I use java / iText for bank statement production and enjoy the power of Java in that case, but I have on the fly cases I would love to create a simplistic PDF straight from PERLwhich I use like

Re: [iText-questions] how to convert pdf to text data using i-text api?

2009-09-30 Thread Cameron Laird
On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 7:39 PM, Bejawada, Madhusudhan Rao (US - Costa Mesa) mbejaw...@deloitte.com wrote: Hi, I have a requirement of converting pdf data to text data. ... URL: http://www.mail-archive.com/itext-questions@lists.sourceforge.net/msg32127.html

Re: [iText-questions] Re ad pdf content and store it in a text file

2009-09-19 Thread Cameron Laird
On Sat, Sep 19, 2009 at 6:08 PM, Alexis Pigeon pigeon.ale...@gmail.comwrote: Hi satheeshsamiappan, 2009/9/19 satheeshsamiappan cssathe...@gmail.com Hi all, I have a situation where i need to read pdf content and store it in text file. .. Long answer : have a look at the FAQ in the

Re: [iText-questions] RTF to PDF

2009-09-15 Thread Cameron Laird
On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 5:55 AM, donanik duck nald...@yahoo.com wrote: Finally, openOffice is not an option at all. It turned out that we don' t want to couple our application with another one (openOffice.org). Therefore, I am lost. After searching everything that can be searched in the web I

Re: [iText-questions] RTF to PDF

2009-09-15 Thread Cameron Laird
On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 7:32 AM, donanik duck nald...@yahoo.com wrote: HOWEVER, there are quite a few RTF-PDF converters, several available at no charge. I guess you' re talking about tools and not APIs. I already have mentioned the conversion has to be made programmaticaly. I also have

Re: [iText-questions] RTF to PDF

2009-09-14 Thread Cameron Laird
On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 3:37 AM, donanik duck nald...@yahoo.com wrote: ... Is your host likely to be Linux, Mac OS, Win* ... We are not aware of the system that will host the app, therefore it should be as portable as Java can be. ... So, it seems that I need to find out how to

Re: [iText-questions] RTF to PDF

2009-09-11 Thread Cameron Laird
Howard Shank has already answered this. I'll add a few words. Are you sure you want to concatenate the RTFs first, *then* convert to PDF? In my own work, I find it more appropriate to convert all the RTFs to PDF, then concatenate PDFs (often, though not always, with iText). An abundance of

Re: [iText-questions] itext - 64bit windows server 2008 OS

2009-09-08 Thread Cameron Laird
I see many instances in the archives of what appears to me to be the same confusion. While I certainly don't know how to eliminate it, I'll say a few words of my own:A. iText is a well-managed Java project, with all that implies. All the questions about the host--32-bit, 64-bit,

[iText-questions] iText and Portfolios

2009-08-21 Thread Cameron Laird
I will need several Portfolio-related capabilities. A great start would simply be a method which reports whether a PDF is a Portfolio or not. Where can I read what iText knows about Portfolios? I've read through the archives of the mailing list, with no satisfaction.

[iText-questions] Self-help facilities (was: Help needed)

2009-08-18 Thread Cameron Laird
Maybe you can help me; this thread has *me* confused. I certainly believe [t]here are numerous messages ... about, for example, how to get* XY* coordinates for any string in a PDF. I have the feeling that Mr. Nagarajaiah has been unable to locate even one; I know I've found it difficult. Mr.

Re: [iText-questions] Reading

2009-08-18 Thread Cameron Laird
the iText book: http://www.1t3xt.com/docs/book.php Check the site with examples before you ask questions: http://www.1t3xt.info/examples/ You can also search the keywords list: http://1t3xt.info/tutorials/keywords/ -- Cameron Laird +1 817 280 1145 Building 27, Q2/#35 +1 281 648 9889