[iText-questions] Strange behavior of Textfield - DefaultText

2009-11-16 Thread Jan Meinecke
Hello! I searched the archieve, but i can´t find anything about my problem...so i try this way now... Hope someone can help me. I am using the 2.1.7 Version of the itext Package in an Eclipse 3.2 env. And i am writing Textfields (com.lowagie.text.pdf) to an existing PDF File. All is working

Re: [iText-questions] FYI: Lowagie/iText in Action, 2nd Edition - your first review has started

2009-11-16 Thread Leo
Dear Bruno, a couple of weeks ago, I sent to you my contributions to iText (about char tracking) and the signed iCLA. Do you think I should be a reviewer? Tks Leonardo - Original Message - From: Bruno Lowagie br...@lowagie.com To: Post all your questions about iText here

Re: [iText-questions] Right to left run direction

2009-11-16 Thread Eric Summkeller
Yes, only ColumnText and PdfPCell (using a ColumnText object internally) support R2L (Hebrew and Arabic). Thanks! Sorry but I have a second question. For PdfPCell everything is OK. My problem for ColumnText is, that I don't know the coordinates in the page. Each ColumnText object should be

[iText-questions] Chapter objects inside a cell table.

2009-11-16 Thread lester fajardo
Hello. Is posible to put a chapter object inside a table cell ?, when i create a chapter object and then put it inside a cell, the cell is left empty and also the chapter is not shown in the bookmarks section. iTextSharp.text.Chapter chapter1 = new Chapter(new Paragraph( Hello ,

Re: [iText-questions] Right to left run direction

2009-11-16 Thread 1T3XT info
Eric Summkeller wrote: Yes, only ColumnText and PdfPCell (using a ColumnText object internally) support R2L (Hebrew and Arabic). Thanks! Sorry but I have a second question. For PdfPCell everything is OK. My problem for ColumnText is, that I don't know the coordinates in the page. Each

Re: [iText-questions] Chapter objects inside a cell table.

2009-11-16 Thread 1T3XT info
lester fajardo wrote: Hello. Is posible to put a chapter object inside a table cell ? No no no no no no no! Bad practice, bad idea. There is no reason whatsoever why you'd want to do that. -- Let Crystal Reports

[iText-questions] HTMLWorker - Problems with Rowspan

2009-11-16 Thread fabripautasso
I have problems to print an html table. The problem is that the iText Class HTMLWorker doesn´t recognize the rowspan atribute of the td elements. Can somebody help me? -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/HTMLWorker---Problems-with-Rowspan-tp26372248p26372248.html Sent from

Re: [iText-questions] Chapter objects inside a cell table.

2009-11-16 Thread lester fajardo
And what could be a better idea ? i explain, i have a table with a index of words that exists in a doc, and i want to have a chapter/outline or whatever linked to each start of a char. e.g. (page 1) cell | A - i want a chapter, outline, etc poiting to this cell

Re: [iText-questions] Chapter objects inside a cell table.

2009-11-16 Thread 1T3XT info
lester fajardo wrote: And what could be a better idea ? i explain, i have a table with a index of words that exists in a doc, and i want to have a chapter/outline or whatever linked to each start of a char. As I've said before: create you bookmarks using PdfOutline! PdfOutline needs a

Re: [iText-questions] Strange behavior of Textfield - DefaultText

2009-11-16 Thread Mark Storer
Allow me to pick out the important bits there. itext created: 41 0 obj/V()DV(inserted Text) endobj Empty /V. Kinda like MTV, only with more music videos. Grrr. (way the heck off topic: Does anyone else remember the old MTV commercials where some guy was watching MTV and a woman off camera

Re: [iText-questions] HTMLWorker - Problems with Rowspan

2009-11-16 Thread 1T3XT info
fabripautasso wrote: I have problems to print an html table. The problem is that the iText Class HTMLWorker doesn´t recognize the rowspan atribute of the td elements. Can somebody help me? HTMLWorker predates rowspan support. Support for rowspan in HTMLWorker would involve further

Re: [iText-questions] Root Object is invalid or missing after PDF is manipulated with iTextSharp

2009-11-16 Thread subrah
Hi All, I am wondering why nobody is interested in responding to my question? I seem to have found a fix but just wanted to confirm with experts on this forum. So any help is greatly appreciated. Thanks Subrah subrah wrote: Hi Sorry resending this post as i was not registered user

Re: [iText-questions] Detecting a blank page in a pdf created using FOP 0.95

2009-11-16 Thread Mark Storer
What is in the buffer with 0.95? I suspect its a nearly static string. Something like paint the page white, set the stroke and fill color to our internal defaults... that sort of thing. The paint the page white section will vary based on the size of the page in question, but some RegEx-fu

Re: [iText-questions] Root Object is invalid or missing after PDF is manipulated with iTextSharp

2009-11-16 Thread Mark Storer
A: Most of the folks on the list lean toward Java. B: If no one knows the answer, no one answers. Perhaps you could post one of your corrupted PDFs? --Mark Storer Senior Software Engineer Cardiff.com #include disclaimer typedef std::DisclaimerCardiff DisCard; -Original

Re: [iText-questions] Root Object is invalid or missing after PDF is manipulated with iTextSharp

2009-11-16 Thread 1T3XT info
Mark Storer wrote: A: Most of the folks on the list lean toward Java. B: If no one knows the answer, no one answers. C: I've created thousands of PDFs using iText, and I've never had an invalid or missing root object. I also couldn't reproduce the problem in Java, and it's not my problem if I

[iText-questions] GetPdfLayers method for Stamper yields Error message on outputted PDF

2009-11-16 Thread Jty
hello all - again, i have a small number of PDFs (see attached) that dont play well with iTextSharp. when i open my outputted file get the error message: There was an error processing a page. There was a problem reading this document (18). if i comment out the stampers GetPdfLayers method, OR

[iText-questions] iText in Action 2n Edition in MEAP (Free chapter!)

2009-11-16 Thread 1T3XT info
Hello all, the first chapters of iText in Action - 2nd Edition are available through Manning's Early Access Program. Visit http://1t3xt.com/docs/book.php for more info. You can download the draft version of Chapter 2 for free here: http://www.manning.com/affiliate/idevaffiliate.php?id=223_212 In

Re: [iText-questions] Root Object is invalid or missing after PDF is manipulated with iTextSharp

2009-11-16 Thread subrah
Attached is the corrupt file. if i try to read the corrupted file using pdfreader i get the error message saying start ref not found. But the issue is that problem is not consistant. I am able to water mark the same original file 2nd time using the same code. So it's like randomly some file is

Re: [iText-questions] Problem in nesting of lists in RTF?

2009-11-16 Thread mister bean
iText is about to move the RTF functionality to an incubator and deprecate this functionality. Unless someone can provide the answer on this list (and even if they do), you might want to consider other options for RTF generation. Best wishes, ---mr. bean re Chris von See wrote: I think

Re: [iText-questions] Problem in nesting of lists in RTF?

2009-11-16 Thread Chris von See
Well, that wasn't quite the answer I had hoped for :/ Will iText RTF support emerge from the incubator at some point in the future? or is this a death by incubation scenario? Chris On Nov 16, 2009, at 2:37 PM, mister bean wrote: iText is about to move the RTF functionality to an incubator

Re: [iText-questions] Root Object is invalid or missing after PDF is manipulated with iTextSharp

2009-11-16 Thread Mark Storer
That file is horrifically mangled all right. The cross reference (xref) table at the end doesn't list all the objects in the file, not by a long shot. The root object, 69, is among those AWOL from the xref... leading to the error you're getting. WHY is it missing? I'm not sure. The xref

Re: [iText-questions] Root Object is invalid or missing after PDF is manipulated with iTextSharp

2009-11-16 Thread Paulo Soares
Try the code in the SVN, it fixes a problem in heavy multithreading. Paulo - Original Message - From: subrah subnibh...@gmail.com To: itext-questions@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: Monday, November 16, 2009 8:12 PM Subject: Re: [iText-questions] Root Object is invalid or missing after PDF

Re: [iText-questions] Problem in nesting of lists in RTF?

2009-11-16 Thread mister bean
Per Bruno's earlier post to this list, iText is moving to PDF-only for output. The incubator is for related projects that developers might want to use in conjunction with iText. Whether that means they're dead or alive will depend, I am sure, on the authors of the various packages. If Howard

Re: [iText-questions] Problem in nesting of lists in RTF?

2009-11-16 Thread Chris von See
Thanks for the information. I'm a newbie to the list and hadn't seen Bruno's earlier post. Chris von See Senior Geek TechAdapt, Inc. http://www.techadapt.com ch...@techadapt.com Save trees. Print only when necessary. On Nov 16, 2009, at 6:42 PM, mister bean wrote: Per Bruno's earlier