On 16/10/06, Leonard Rosenthol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 5:08 PM +0100 10/14/06, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >I'm using iText to create PDF documents for my University project > >and this is working well. What I would like to do is "hide" > >comments into any created PDF. This is so when I parse the file > >back into my reader, I will be able to pick up information my writer > >"hid" there, but applications such as Acrobat will just ignore it. > > What you want to add is called METADATA...and there are two > standard methods for it in PDF. There is the classic "DocInfo" > fields and there is the modern (XML-based) XMP. iText supports both > - use them.
I can't remember - are both these invisible to acrobat (no way to access them through the gui)? Nothing is invisible to $ vi mypdf.pdf but I think he just wants it to be invisible in acrobat... Cheers Antoine -- This is where I should put some witty comment. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ iText-questions mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions
