> On 4 Mar 2015, at 07:35, Eric Douglas <[email protected]> wrote: > > I'm using org.apache.pdfbox.rendering.PDFRenderer renderPageToGraphics > method in a GUI component. > This PDFRenderer requires a document in the constructor. This render > method requires the document to be open. PDDocument.load creates and opens > the document object. How much overhead is in this method?
PDDocument.load has significant overhead, opening a PDF is an expensive operation. > I either need to call the load method every time I call the render method, > or I need to make sure it loads once and call the close method when the > component gets destroyed? You want to make sure that you only have one PDDocument open for a given PDF. > If I don't call the close method I get this message in my logs. > org.apache.pdfbox.cos.COSDocument finalize > WARNING: Warning: You did not close a PDF Document Yep, PDDocument implements Closeable, so you need to call close() on it. — John --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
