I have the positions already stored in a XML file, I would be getting the
page to write the fields to at the positions described in the xml file.  I
guess I'm not technically "filling" fields, because there are no fields, I
just write the data on the pdf.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Paulo Soares" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "'Eric Vandervort'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>;
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2003 11:26 AM
Subject: RE: [iText-questions] Using only 1 page of a Multi-Page PDF


> Assuming that you are not filling the fields but only getting their
> positions use PdfWriter.getImportedPage() to get any page. This requires
the
> creation of a new document with PdfWriter.
>
> Best Regards,
> Paulo Soares
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Eric Vandervort [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2003 16:03
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: [iText-questions] Using only 1 page of a Multi-Page PDF
> >
> > Right now I have a multiple page form.  I have each page stored in its
own
> > separate pdf file and I use the PdfReader to read in just that pdf file
> > when
> > I need it (I am using contentbyte to write over page 1 always).  Is
there
> > anyway that I can store all of my different pages in one pdf file, and
> > choose to write fields to just that one page and output just the one
page?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Eric
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Sea Sbs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: "Eric Vandervort" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>;
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Monday, November 10, 2003 3:14 PM
> > Subject: Re: [iText-questions] Performance problems
> >
> >
> > > You will get much better performance if you
> > > pre-process your PDF templates to remove the fields,
> > > saving their positional information and other
> > > attributes to an XML file.
> > >
> > > At production time, write your data at the positions
> > > where the fields would have been.  Much faster than
> > > form field flattening, and allows you to stamp
> > > barcodes and images.
> > >
> > > Here's an example (not iText, but easily converted):
> > >
> > > http://www.visualbasicforum.com/t116588.html
> > >
> > > A commercial product that uses this technique:
> > >
> > > http://www.pdflib.com/products/pdflib/pps.html
> > >
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