Hi Toni, could you upload a sample PDF to a public location to have a look at it’s content?
BR Maruan Sahyoun Am 23.04.2014 um 14:54 schrieb Toni Helenius <[email protected]>: > Hi again, > > I created a new PDF file with Batik transcoder thingie. The file has one page > with the SVG embedded in it. What I want is to embed it in another PDF, to an > existing page. > > If I open the new SVG PDF with PDFBox, I'm unable to extract the SVG. > PDDocument chartDocument = PDDocument.load(new File("c:\\temp\\test.pdf")); > PDPage chartPage = > (PDPage)chartDocument.getDocumentCatalog().getAllPages().get(0); > PDResources res = chartPage.findResources(); > res.getXObjects(); <--- No objects > > This extracting might not be necessary, I do not know yet. The PDF page is > somewhat larger than the SVG itself, so I recon it is necessary so that no > ugly borders are introduced. > > Soooo, I have difficulties adding the page as such. I'm trying > PDXObjectForm obj = new PDXObjectForm(chartPage.getContents()); -- Create new > object > contentStream.drawXObject(obj, 20, 180, 265, 200); -- Add to already open page > > This code creates a PDF that Acrobat Reader reports having problems in it. > But opens it anyway, obviously without the added content... > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Toni Helenius [mailto:[email protected]] >> Sent: 22. huhtikuuta 2014 8:33 >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: RE: Adding SVG images to PDF >> >> Hi, >> >> thank you for the quick answer. We are already using Batik so it seems >> this is an easy thing after all. >> >> I also managed to get some decent results by generating PNG images 10 >> times larger than that I would display on the PDF (PDImage scales). It >> displayed very ok even with huge zoom levels. And didn't even grow the >> PDF file size much. But SVG would be better still. Thank you! >> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Jeremias Maerki [mailto:[email protected]] >>> Sent: 17. huhtikuuta 2014 17:51 >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: Re: Adding SVG images to PDF >>> >>> Hi Toni, >>> >>> well, not directly. What you could do is to create a PDF from SVG >>> using Apache Batik [1][2] or Apache FOP [3][4] and then import the >> PDF >>> into your own PDFBox-made PDF document, either by importing the PDF >> as >>> a page [5] or as a form XObject, if you want to place the SVG on an >>> existing page. >>> >>> [1] http://xmlgraphics.apache.org/batik/using/transcoder.html >>> [2] http://stackoverflow.com/questions/6875807/convert-svg-to-pdf >>> [3] http://xmlgraphics.apache.org/fop/ >>> [4] By putting a reference to the SVG into a little XSL-FO wrapper. >>> FOP also allows conversion from SVG to PDF on the command-line using >>> "fop - imagein myimage.svg -pdf out.pdf". >>> [5] http://pdfbox.apache.org/commandline/#pdfMerger >>> >>> HTH, >>> Jeremias Märki >>> _________________________________________________________ >>> Jeremias Märki, Software-Development and Consulting Contact >>> Information and Public Keys: >>> http://www.jeremias-maerki.ch/contact.html >>> >>> Please don't print e-mails. Strive to become paperless. >>> Avoid media breaks. Cherish metadata. >>> >>> >>> On 17.04.2014 12:59:55 Toni Helenius wrote: >>>> Hello, >>>> >>>> is there any way to add SVG images to a PDF file using PDFBox? Any >>> help is highly appreciated! >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Toni Helenius >>>> >
