That was exactly the direction I needed!  Thanks for your help!

Bob Wojack
SRA International, Inc.
Onsite Contractor for the Department of Justice
Senior Tech Lead
US Trustee Program
Onsite Email Address:     [email protected]
Onsite Phone Number:    TBD
Cell#:                     (301)910-9975

-----Original Message-----
From: Tilman Hausherr [mailto:[email protected]] 
Sent: Tuesday, February 02, 2016 12:06 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: Updating footer text for an existing PDF doc?

Am 02.02.2016 um 15:12 schrieb Wojack, Robert (USTP):
> Is there a standard approach to updating the footer text of an existing PDF 
> document using PDFBox.

Load the file, get the page, open an "append" content stream with "reset" set, 
write to the appropriate position, save the file. If you want to modify an 
existing footer, fill a rectangle in the background color before writing the 
text.

Tilman

>
> Sadly, we're using PDFBox 1.2.
>
> Bob Wojack
> SRA International, Inc.
> Onsite Contractor for the Department of Justice Senior Tech Lead US 
> Trustee Program
> Onsite Email Address:     
> [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>
> Onsite Phone Number:    TBD
> Cell#:                              (301)910-9975
>
>


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