Unfortunately I do not know how to do this. If I have a crop box, and it is causing the problem - will removing it help?
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paulo Soares Sent: 10 April 2006 21:07 To: lloyd thompson; [email protected] Subject: Re: [iText-questions] Image appears 0.5cm off correct Y coordinate when printed Check that you don't have a crop box in the page. ----- Original Message ----- From: "lloyd thompson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, April 10, 2006 6:44 PM Subject: [iText-questions] Image appears 0.5cm off correct Y coordinate when printed > Hi, > > > > I'm creating a Class that will be used to stamp headers, footers and > barcodes on existing documents and to do this I intend to use a > PDFStamper. > I am aware that the (0,0) co-ordinate in I-Text is at the bottom left > corner > and so assuming I want to add a picture at X=10cm and Y=25cm I have > written > some code as follows: > > > > > > double xInMM=100; > > double yInMM=250; > > double mmToPoint=2.834644567; > > float xInPoints=(float)(xInMM*mmToPoint); > > float yInPoints=(float)(yInMM*mmToPoint); > > > > PdfReader reader = new PdfReader("C://input.pdf"); > > PdfStamper stamp = new PdfStamper(reader, new > FileOutputStream("C://output.pdf")); > > > > Image img = Image.getInstance("C://square.bmp"); > > img.setAbsolutePosition(xInPoints, yInPoints); > > > > // text over the existing page > > PdfContentByte over = stamp.getOverContent(1); > > over.addImage(img); > > > > Having printed the 'stamped' document, I find that the X co-ordinate is > correct, yet the Y co-ordinate is approximately 1/2cm out, i.e. my square > appears at 24.5cm. Where is this offset coming from? Which object can I > use > to get hold of this value. > > > > Many thanks, > > > > Lloyd > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________ > > This e-mail (and any attachments) may contain privileged and/or > confidential > information. If you are not the intended recipient please do not disclose, > copy, distribute, disseminate or take any action in reliance on it. > > If you have received this message in error please inform us and delete it. > Should you wish to communicate with us by e-mail we cannot guarantee the > security > of any data outside our own computer systems. > > For the protection of our systems and staff, incoming and outgoing > emails are automatically scanned for viruses and content. > > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a groundbreaking scripting language that extends applications into web and mobile media. Attend the live webcast and join the prime developer group breaking into this new coding territory! http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=110944&bid=241720&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ iText-questions mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions ____________________________________________________________________________ This e-mail (and any attachments) may contain privileged and/or confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient please do not disclose, copy, distribute, disseminate or take any action in reliance on it. If you have received this message in error please inform us and delete it. Should you wish to communicate with us by e-mail we cannot guarantee the security of any data outside our own computer systems. For the protection of our systems and staff, incoming and outgoing emails are automatically scanned for viruses and content. ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a groundbreaking scripting language that extends applications into web and mobile media. Attend the live webcast and join the prime developer group breaking into this new coding territory! http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=110944&bid=241720&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ iText-questions mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions
