Mark Storer wrote:
The problems with extracting text from some PDF found in the wild are as follows
That was a very good summary of all the problems one encounters when
trying to convert a PDF file to plain text!
It explains why I don't promote the use of the solution I have sent earlier:
br,
David Woosley wrote:
I need to create a PdfPTable that spans the bottom half of continuous
pages. The top half of each page will contain different fields that
are easily filled using a stamper. The table will contain cells with
multi-line text, so I can't predict the height of each row. Bef
Gaet wrote:
maybe I have be banned of the list?
No, you weren't banned ;-)
Maybe you could answer me quickly :
Hi,
Is there a methode to get the width of a PdfPCell ?
That depends on the way you create your table.
Sometimes you just create a dimensionless table
and add it to the page.
hi,I want to set the font of a field to Bold.Here is some of my program :
……
stamp = new PdfStamper(reader, fileName);
AcroFields fields = stamp.getAcroFields();
BaseFont baseFont = BaseFont.createFont("KozMinPro-Regular",
"UniJIS-UCS2-H",
Bruno or Paulo,
Could you comment on similarities and differences between iText and
PDFBox? I have been asked to assess the two as possible PDF generation
libraries. Note that the emphasis for the work at hand is generation.
Thanks
Peter
Peter West wrote:
Bruno or Paulo,
Could you comment on similarities and differences between iText and
PDFBox? I have been asked to assess the two as possible PDF generation
libraries. Note that the emphasis for the work at hand is generation.
I have never used PDFBox.
I have set the produ
Bruno Lowagie wrote:
Peter West wrote:
Bruno or Paulo,
Could you comment on similarities and differences between iText and
PDFBox? I have been asked to assess the two as possible PDF generation
libraries. Note that the emphasis for the work at hand is generation.
I have never used PDFBox
At 05:39 PM 2/14/2006, Richard Braman wrote:
I have a open source project that is attempting to structure IRS
produced documents such as publications and instructions and parse out
data that is critical to building tax software.
Use either PDFBox or JPEDAL.
Leonard
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At 05:37 AM 2/15/2006, Peter West wrote:
Could you comment on similarities and differences between iText and
PDFBox? I have been asked to assess the two as possible PDF
generation libraries. Note that the emphasis for the work at hand
is generation.
iText is a PDF Generation and Modi
Leonard Rosenthol wrote:
At 05:37 AM 2/15/2006, Peter West wrote:
Could you comment on similarities and differences between iText and
PDFBox? I have been asked to assess the two as possible PDF generation
libraries. Note that the emphasis for the work at hand is generation.
iText is
Hi folks,
we use the same itext implementation on two different linux systems. One system
is based on a pc hardware running debian and the other one (the slower) is a hp
proLiant blade server with two cpus and 4 gb ram running redhat es4. In my
imagination the server should be faster than the p
Stephan Hendl wrote:
Does anybody know what the problem could be? Does itext uses additional
operating system libraries like font-libraries, shared libraries, graphic
drivers and so on?
Some questions:
Are you using (Pdf)Graphics2D in your application?
Are you using java.awt.Image in your ap
I have searched the archives and found a few references to a
critical problem I am having but I could not find a clear answer – any help
would be much appreciated.
I am using iText to create a single PDF by merging a number
of PDFs using PDFCopy. I need to create a TOC (not bookmarks)
Merge the docs with PdfCopy. Use PdfStamper to insert blank pages and
write the TOC.
> -Original Message-
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
> Behalf Of Marc Stein
> Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2006 3:44 PM
> To: itext-questions@lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [i
Marc Stein wrote:
I am using iText to create a single PDF by merging a number of PDFs
using PDFCopy. I need to create a TOC (not bookmarks) at the
beginning of this document with clickable links to the first pages of
each of the source PDFs
In this case I would concatenate the PDFs using
Paulo Soares wrote:
Merge the docs with PdfCopy. Use PdfStamper to insert blank pages and
write the TOC.
That may even be a better solution ;-)
br,
Bruno
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Hello,
I've got a problem getting the following to work:
- several pdf-documents should be concatenated together in one new document.
By using the example code I got it to work. Everythings fine.
- Several documents should be put together in a chapter and each document
should be a single section
Michael Schuldt wrote:
Hello,
I've got a problem getting the following to work:
- several pdf-documents should be concatenated together in one new document.
By using the example code I got it to work. Everythings fine.
- Several documents should be put together in a chapter and each document
s
Hello,
I am currently using the PdfWriter / PdfReader for merging existing Pdf
documents, the process that is discussed frequently on the list. This is
working fine for me, however 1 requirement that I have for my project
is, I have to fit all merged pages into a standard orientation
(Portrai
Dear Bruno,
Paulo,
iText does not seem to currently
implement functions to encrypt documents for certain identities using digital
certificates, is this correct ?
The objective would be to apply
certificate security to a document such that only holders of particular digital
certificates
Bruno,
As I stated, the all parts of the table will flow across the bottom half of
many pages. In other words, the table starts on the bottom half of page
one, continues on the bottom half of page two, and so forth.
Thanks.
David
-Original Message-
From: Bruno Lowagie [mailto:[EMAIL
So JASPER is another layer of abstraction on top of ITEXT. Actually we got legacy code that we are dealing with and it used JASPER. We do have the tool iReport to create reports etc, but using the tool forces us to create plenty of data structure to populate the report fields. may be we are unable
At 11:46 AM 2/15/2006, Kevin Blackman (.COM) wrote:
iText does not seem to currently implement functions to encrypt
documents for certain identities using digital certificates, is this correct ?
Correct.
If the feature is not implemented have you considered doing so?
Yes, b
Hello,Is it at all possible to send pdf directly to a printer?regards,Dennis
Going by that particular output sample, you should be able to parse out the
text relatively easily.
Anything between '(' and ')' is text (note that there are several escapes that
can be used, see the PDF Reference on the String object for more details).
"T*" and "TD" are the PDF equivalent of
Guys (And Gals),
Is it possible to use Itext to create thumbnails of existing PDF's? I
want to be able to load a PDF and convert the first page of a PDF into a
bitmap, jpg preferably but any bitmap will do.
I've looked over most of the site and haven't found where anyone
mentions saving a file to
At 02:04 PM 2/15/2006, Chris Utt wrote:
Is it possible to use Itext to create thumbnails of existing PDF's?
No.
Look at other solutions such as JPEDAL or PSServices.
Leonard
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Leonard Rosenthol
At 12:59 PM 2/15/2006, Dennis Bekkering wrote:
Is it at all possible to send pdf directly to a printer?
Sure, provided that you have a printer that supports that feature.
Leonard
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Leonard Rosenthol
I am a little confused by this snippet. Where are you getting the steam
from? I know it's a PR Stream, but which contructor do you use to create
the PRStream? There must be some code before this.
-Original Message-
From: Bruno Lowagie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, February
Jpedal doesn't put many of its features into its GPL version. Two
examples are text extraction and PDF form utils. I used Jpedal to
extract each pdf page as a PNG file (with some scaling) and they came
out grainy. I asked about it on this list, figuring some one might have
some knowledge of extrac
At 02:21 PM 2/15/2006, Richard Braman wrote:
Jpedal doesn't put many of its features into its GPL version.
That's true, but totally understandable as Mark needs to
support his family...
Perhaps, if you offered to pay him something to have a
custom version built for your need
Hi bruno,
we use the method
com.lowagie.text.Image gif = com.lowagie.text.Image.getInstance(urlstring);
other classes of the packet java.awt are not used. What can you recommend to
install in order to get the pdf generation faster?
Rgds,
Stephan
>>> Bruno Lowagie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 15.02.06
-Original Message-
From: Richard Braman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2006 2:52 PM
To: 'Leonard Rosenthol'
Subject: RE: [iText-questions] Using Itext to create Thumbnails of PDFS
Thanks Leaonard for the help.
I am bootstrapping for the moment, so I am kind of
If you send my your code, and any pdf test images you have that come out
grainy,
I will try it here and see if I can help.
-Bill Ensley
Bear Printing
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Richard
Braman
Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2006 11:5
Hi,
I am using iText 1.3.
I am trying to use embedded fonts from a "source" PDF to generate content in a
"target" PDF. Here is my effort so far:
Document document = null;
try {
// create a reader for the template
PdfReader reader = new PdfReader(sourcePdfDocName);
Rectangle
Title: Message
Bill
. Thanks for the help. I was trying to make the image 150% of its
original size in the PDF at 72 dpi. The 72 dpi image is too small at
100%, so I extracted it to 300dpi to make the picture bigger and
then I cut the size to 75%.
I
guess where you run it does make
At 08:07 PM 2/15/2006, Richard Braman wrote:
Bill . Thanks
for the help. I was trying to make the image 150% of its original
size in the PDF at 72 dpi. The 72 dpi image is too small at 100%,
so I extracted it to 300dpi to make the picture bigger and then I
cut the size to 75%.
Yo
am using Windows XP (fully patched) and have upgraded to 7.0.7 from 7.0.5.
I have a web application that runs on Apache and JBOSS using SSL, that generates
a pdf file using the iText libraries and this pdf is placed in a jsp page as a
HTML Object:
The printing is done in javascript:
function doP
hi,
I find Add a transparent PNG image to a page, color of text or background will
be changed in this page. The test code as follows:
import java.awt.Color;
import java.io.FileOutputStream;
import java.io.IOException;
import com.lowagie.text.Chunk;
import com.lowagie.text.Document;
import com.lo
When I create a PDF using iText, then upload it to lulu.com,
1) lulu.com will print it correctly.
2) I can't preview it by clicking on their the link to the PDF.
In doing a compare of the PDF I uploaded and what lulu.com had, it appears
that the only thing it changed was the ID tag line. Here's t
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