It was resolved or any workaround? stdunbar wrote: > > Hi all, > I've got a PDF form that has a dynamic subform in it. My goal is to > combine an original PDF and the XDP datasets from a submitted form into > a single PDF. This is working just fine. However, if I call > setFormFlattening(true) on the PdfStamper then the dynamic subforms do > not show up. If I don't "flatten" the form then they appear just fine. > > Unfortunately flattening is a requirement for what I'm doing. It > appears that other Java libaries (I tried JPedel) do the exact same > thing - they chop off all but the first dynamic subform. > > My code looks like: > > // XDPDOMParser is an XML parser class that understands the format of XDP > // data. It uses standard Java XML DOM parsing. > > FileOutputStream pdfOutputStream = new FileOutputStream( > getOutputPdfFileName() ); > PdfReader inputReader = new PdfReader( getInputPdfFileName() ); > PdfStamper pdfStamper = new PdfStamper( inputReader, pdfOutputStream ); > XDPDOMParser inputParser = new XDPDOMParser( getInputXdpFileName() ); > > XfaForm xfaForm = new XfaForm( pdfStamper.getReader() ); > > XDPDOMParser xdpParser = new XDPDOMParser( xfaForm.getDomDocument() ); > > // replace the datasets in the existing PDF with the contents of the XDP > datasets > xdpParser.copyDataSets( inputParser.getDocument() ); > > xfaForm.setChanged( true ); > > XfaForm.setXfa( xfaForm, pdfStamper.getReader(), pdfStamper.getWriter() ); > > // pdfStamper.setFormFlattening(true); // if run, chops off the > dynamic subforms after the first > pdfStamper.setFullCompression(); > pdfStamper.close(); > pdfOutputStream.close(); > > I can email the PDF I'm using if needed. > > Is there anything obviously wrong that you can see? > > Environment is Java 1.6.0_13, iText 2.1.7. This is a version 1.6 PDF. > > > > > Scott Dunbar > Xigole Systems, Inc. > Enterprise consulting, development, and hosting > 303·667·6343 > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > iText-questions mailing list > iText-questions@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions > > Buy the iText book: http://www.1t3xt.com/docs/book.php > Check the site with examples before you ask questions: > http://www.1t3xt.info/examples/ > You can also search the keywords list: > http://1t3xt.info/tutorials/keywords/ >
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