I wrote what I meant - what you WANT to do in order to accomplish your task...
How do you do it? Start by reading the PDF Reference to understand the minimal amount of PDF "stuff" necessary to get Acrobat/Reader to process it and how XFA information is contained inside a PDF. Then use Adobe Designer 8.x to produce a sample "shell PDF" and learn from it. Then you should be finally able to produce the necessary code... (and yes, I know this isn't trivial or simple and will take some work on your part) Leonard On May 14, 2008, at 5:57 AM, Ricardo Matos wrote: > Leonard Rosenthol <leonardr <at> pdfsages.com> writes: > >> On May 13, 2008, at 6:23 AM, Ricardo Matos wrote: >>> Then, I grab that temporary file and I try using a PDFCopy object >>> to simply >>> copy the useful pages to a final output pdf. >> >> PDFCopy is for copying REAL PDF pages - you are working with an XML- >> based form. You can't intermix the two! >> >> What you want to do is just throw away all the PDF stuff and leave >> yourself with a "shell PDF" and just the XML. This will work >> perfectly in Acrobat/Reader 8... >> >> Leonard > > Thanks for letting me know that I'm scrambling incompatible things. > > But when you say "What you want to do", you mean "what you are > trying to do" or > "what you should do"? > > If the first: what is the alternative? Is there a way to do it? > > If the second: how do I throw away the PDF stuff? > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ iText-questions mailing list iText-questions@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions Do you like iText? Buy the iText book: http://www.1t3xt.com/docs/book.php Or leave a tip: https://tipit.to/itexttipjar
