try "png" instead of "image/png" as the second parameter to ImageIO.write()
by the way, you don't have to download fontbox, it is in a directory named
external in your pdfbox distribution.


On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 8:30 PM, Tilen Bobek <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello everyone!
>
> I tried to convert each page from a PDF document to BufferedImage and store
> each image to disk.
>
> Steps:
>
> - I downloaded PDFBox from svn and build it with ant, created jar lib from
> classes (added Resources to the jar)
> - I'm using the jar in NetBeans
> - tried to call convertToImage() function on a PDPage instance and got
> exception that a class cannot be found so I downloaded FontBox-1.0.1.jar
> and
> added it to NetBeans project
> - and the following code snippet still throws an exception that it can't
> find a mehtod in CMapParser class from FontBox-1.0.1.jar library
>
> Code snippet from a example I wrote (important: path stored in filePath
> points to an existing PDF):
>
>
>        try {
>
>            // laod PDF document
>            PDDocument document = PDDocument.load(new File(filePath));
>
>            // get all pages
>            List<PDPage> pages =
> document.getDocumentCatalog().getAllPages();
>
>            // for each page
>            for (int i = 0; i < pages.size(); i++) {
>                // single page
>                PDPage singlePage = pages.get(i);
>
>                // to BufferedImage
>                BufferedImage buffImage =  singlePage.convertToImage(); //
> <-- HERE GETS THE FOLLOWING EXCEPTION THROWN FROM MY CODE
>
>                // write image to disk
>                ImageIO.write(buffImage, "image/png", new
> File("C:\\Users\\Funky\\Desktop\\page" + i + ".png"));
>            }
>
>        } catch (IOException ex) {
>            ex.printStackTrace();
>        }
>
> The exception I get:
>
> Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NoSuchMethodError:
>
> org.fontbox.cmap.CMapParser.parse(Ljava/lang/String;Ljava/io/InputStream;)Lorg/fontbox/cmap/CMap;
>        at org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.font.PDFont.parseCmap(PDFont.java:513)
>        at org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.font.PDFont.encode(PDFont.java:367)
>        at
>
> org.apache.pdfbox.util.PDFStreamEngine.processEncodedText(PDFStreamEngine.java:325)
>        at
>
> org.apache.pdfbox.util.operator.ShowTextGlyph.process(ShowTextGlyph.java:66)
>        at
>
> org.apache.pdfbox.util.PDFStreamEngine.processOperator(PDFStreamEngine.java:491)
>        at
>
> org.apache.pdfbox.util.PDFStreamEngine.processSubStream(PDFStreamEngine.java:214)
>        at
>
> org.apache.pdfbox.util.PDFStreamEngine.processStream(PDFStreamEngine.java:173)
>        at
> org.apache.pdfbox.pdfviewer.PageDrawer.drawPage(PageDrawer.java:88)
>        at org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDPage.convertToImage(PDPage.java:669)
>        at PDFBox.Example.<init>(Example.java:45)
>        at PDFBox.Example.main(Example.java:63)
>
> I looked in PDFont.java source file and saw that the function
> CMapParser.parse(...) takes two String attributes.
>
> What can I do to make the PDPage.convertToImage() function work properly?
>
> Thanks for any help!
>
> Regards.
>
> Tilen
>

Reply via email to