You are doing it the correct way but you'll have to change the
rectangle. Try:
over.setAction(action,100f,100f,200f,200f);
Paulo
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> Sent: Monday, November 06, 2006 9:22 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [iText-questions] create external link in existing pdf
>
>
> I am wanting to add an external link to an existing page from
> a pdf. If I
> understand it correctly, I use the PdfStamper object. In my
> complete code,
> I will calculate the X,Y coordinates & the width,height.
>
> Here is my code so far (it does not work)...
>
> import java.io.FileOutputStream;
> import java.net.URL;
>
> import com.lowagie.text.Anchor;
> import com.lowagie.text.Annotation;
> import com.lowagie.text.Document;
> import com.lowagie.text.Rectangle;
> import com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfAction;
> import com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfContentByte;
> import com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfReader;
> import com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfStamper;
>
> public class Main {
>
> public static void main(String[] args) {
>
> try {
> PdfReader reader = new
> PdfReader("c:\\data\\APlainTest.pdf");
> int n = reader.getNumberOfPages();
>
> PdfStamper stamp = new PdfStamper(reader,new
> FileOutputStream("c:\\data\\itext.pdf"));
>
> int i = 0;
> PdfContentByte under;
> PdfContentByte over;
>
> while (i < n) {
> i++;
>
> //I don't know how to add this to the existing page, so I
> tried a PdfAction,
> that still did not work
> Annotation a1 = new Annotation(100f,100f,100f,100f,new
> URL("http://www.pubpress.com"));
>
>
> under = stamp.getUnderContent(i);
> PdfAction action = new
> PdfAction(new URL("http://www.mytestsite.com"));
>
> under.setAction(action,100f,100f,100f,100f);
>
> over = stamp.getOverContent(i);
>
> over.setAction(action,100f,100f,100f,100f);
>
> }
>
> stamp.close();
>
> }
> catch (Exception e) {
>
> }
> }
>
> }
>
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