Adam, Why not do a separate conversion of the PNG to JPEG first, and then convert the JPEG to PDF? There are many tools (if it's only a one-off or two) and libraries (for a pipeline) out there. I even think you could probably do the conversion using the basic JVM 1.6 AWT facilities.
Ken On Apr 21, 2011, at 3:55 PM, [email protected] wrote: > I'm looking for a way to convert an image to a PDF. I found > org.apache.pdfbox.examples.pdmodel.ImageToPDF which looks like it'll work > for JPG and TIF files, but it doesn't seem to support PNG (or any other > type for that matter). I traced through the library a little and found > some code that was commented out which uses a PDPixelMap, but the > constructor which takes a BufferedImage no longer exists. The comments > around there say "This method is broken and needs to be implemented" which > is a bit discouraging. > > So my basic question is this: Is there an easy way to convert a PNG to a > PDF? > > If so, do I need to worry about things like scaling, images becoming > blurry or too small to see/read, large images getting cut off b/c they > don't fit on a page, etc.? > > ---- > Thanks, > Adam > > - FHA 203b; 203k; HECM; VA; USDA; Conventional > - Warehouse Lines; FHA-Authorized Originators > - Lending and Servicing in over 45 States > www.swmc.com - www.simplehecmcalculator.com Visit > www.swmc.com/resources for helpful links on Training, Webinars, Lender > Alerts and Submitting Conditions > This email and any content within or attached hereto from Sun West Mortgage > Company, Inc. is confidential and/or legally privileged. The information is > intended only for the use of the individual or entity named on this email. If > you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any > disclosure, copying, distribution or taking any action in reliance on the > contents of this email information is strictly prohibited, and that the > documents should be returned to this office immediately by email. Receipt by > anyone other than the intended recipient is not a waiver of any privilege. > Please do not include your social security number, account number, or any > other personal or financial information in the content of the email. Should > you have any questions, please call (800) 453 7884.
