I can't get any error using the latest itextsharp and Acrobat 7. Reader
8 also works ok.

Paulo 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On 
> Behalf Of Joshua Holt
> Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2007 4:04 PM
> To: Post all your questions about iText here
> Subject: Re: [iText-questions] Expected Dict Object
> 
> Sorry about that, Here is one of the pdfs i am having issues with.
> Thanks,
> Josh
> 
> On Dec 12, 2007 9:51 AM, Paulo Soares <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Post the pdf and we'll see what's going on.
> >
> > Paulo
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
> > > Behalf Of Joshua Holt
> > > Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2007 2:39 PM
> > > To: [email protected]
> > > Subject: [iText-questions] Expected Dict Object
> > >
> > > I am trying to add an annotation to PDFs created from 
> scans.  The the
> > > AcroForm object in the Reader is null.  How do i get around this?
> > > Here is my code:
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > private void AddAnnotation(string outputFile, byte[] data,
> > > string text)
> > >         {
> > >
> > >             PdfReader reader = newPdfReader( data );
> > >          PdfStamper stamper = new PdfStamper(reader, new
> > > FileStream(outputFile, FileMode.Open));
> > >
> > >             Rectangle rect = new Rectangle(200f, 25f, 400f, 40f);
> > >
> > >             PdfContentByte pcb = 
> newPdfContentByte(stamper.Writer);
> > >             pcb.SetColorFill(iTextSharp.text.Color.BLACK);
> > >
> > >            PdfAnnotation anno =
> > > PdfAnnotation.CreateFreeText(stamper.Writer,
> > >                                         rect,
> > >                                         text, pcb);
> > >
> > >             anno.Flags = PdfAnnotation.FLAGS_PRINT;
> > >             anno.Color = Color.WHITE;
> > >
> > >             stamper.AddAnnotation(anno, 1);
> > >
> > >             stamper.Close();
> > >         }
> > > This works fine on PDFs created with acrobat, but the ones that we
> > > have scanned in seem to get the error "Dict object 
> required" after i
> > > atry to add the annotation.
> > >
> > > Any ideas?


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