Thanks you very much Paulo. It was the FileMode causing the problem. Once i changed that everything worked correctly.
On Dec 12, 2007 5:20 PM, Paulo Soares <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You didn't create this pdf with the code you posted. By the way, instead of > FileMode.Open use FileMode.Create. > > Paulo > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Joshua Holt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Post all your questions about iText here" > <[email protected]> > > Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2007 6:38 PM > Subject: Re: [iText-questions] Expected Dict Object > > > Ok, so i updated to the latest iTextSharp, and i am still seeing the > error, when i try to open it. I am on Acrobat 8 Pro, but the client > is running 7, or so I was told. Attached is a document that i can not > open due to the error. > Thanks, > Josh > > On Dec 12, 2007 11:38 AM, Paulo Soares <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 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? > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > SF.Net email is sponsored by: > Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. > It's the best place to buy or sell services > for just about anything Open Source. > http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;164216239;13503038;w?http://sf.net/marketplace > _______________________________________________ > iText-questions mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions > Buy the iText book: http://itext.ugent.be/itext-in-action/ > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;164216239;13503038;w?http://sf.net/marketplace _______________________________________________ iText-questions mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions Buy the iText book: http://itext.ugent.be/itext-in-action/
