RE: [iText-questions] create bookmarks in PDF file

2003-07-14 Thread Lee, William Y
Hi Paulo, thanks for your help. We use fop to convert xml files into pdf format, then use iText to concatenate pdf files. Could you give me some code example to start with ? Thanks, William -Original Message- From: Paulo Soares [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Mond

Re: [iText-questions] Search in PDF

2003-07-14 Thread Leonard Rosenthol
At 01:09 PM 7/14/2003 -0500, Ben Sinclair wrote: Is it possible, using iText or possibly another library, to search for text within PDF files? JPEDAL, PDFBox, Xpdf, etc. all offer text extraction that you could then search. Leonard --

Re: [iText-questions] Search in PDF

2003-07-14 Thread Matt Benson
JPEDAL - versatility PdfBox - ease-of-use -Matt --- Ben Sinclair <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is it possible, using iText or possibly another > library, to search for text > within PDF files? > > > -- > Ben Sinclair > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > --

[iText-questions] Search in PDF

2003-07-14 Thread Ben Sinclair
Is it possible, using iText or possibly another library, to search for text within PDF files? -- Ben Sinclair [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- This SF.Net email sponsored by: Parasoft Error proof Web apps, automate testing & more. Download & eval WebKi

RE: [iText-questions] Adding square root symbol to pdf

2003-07-14 Thread Paulo Soares
For a TrueType font you need to use the encoding Identity-H and have the character in the font, of course. Have also a look at the built-in Symbol font, the radical character may also be used. Best Regards, Paulo Soares > -Original Message- > From: ZACHARY CHRIS W [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [iText-questions] PdfPTable with border

2003-07-14 Thread Paulo Soares
How weird? Best Regards, Paulo Soares > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, July 14, 2003 17:03 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [iText-questions] PdfPTable with border > > I am trying to use PdfPTable and method writeSelectedRows

RE: [iText-questions] PdfPTable's row height

2003-07-14 Thread Paulo Soares
See PdfPCell.setFixedHeight() and apply it to all the cells in the row. Best Regards, Paulo Soares > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, July 14, 2003 18:06 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [iText-questions] PdfPTable's row height

RE: [iText-questions] create bookmarks in PDF file

2003-07-14 Thread Paulo Soares
> -Original Message- > From: Lee, William Y [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, July 14, 2003 18:22 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [iText-questions] create bookmarks in PDF file > > Hi leonard, > $3995 is kind of expen

RE: [iText-questions] create bookmarks in PDF file

2003-07-14 Thread Lee, William Y
Hi leonard, $3995 is kind of expensive. Can I do it with iText ? We had developed everything already only without bookmarks, is that possible to just add bookmark with our current setup ? Thanks, William -Original Message- From: Leonard Rosenthol [mailto:[EMAI

[iText-questions] PdfPTable's row height

2003-07-14 Thread lee6308
Is there anyway to control the height of PdfPTable? like setHeight... --- This SF.Net email sponsored by: Parasoft Error proof Web apps, automate testing & more. Download & eval WebKing and get a free book. www.parasoft.com/bulletproofapps1 ___

RE: [iText-questions] create bookmarks in PDF file

2003-07-14 Thread Leonard Rosenthol
At 12:02 PM 7/14/2003 -0400, Lee, William Y wrote: We only used iText.jar to concatenate serveral PDF files together, eg. java -cp iText.jar Concat pdf1 pdf2 ... How do I make each pdf file that were added as different outline ( bookmark ) ? If that is your intent, ther

[iText-questions] PdfPTable with border

2003-07-14 Thread lee6308
I am trying to use PdfPTable and method writeSelectedRows to build wide table. I also need to set border on the table. Can I set border with PdfPTable? I tried cell.setBorder and when it was printed out, it looked very weired. --- This SF.Net

RE: [iText-questions] create bookmarks in PDF file

2003-07-14 Thread Lee, William Y
Hi Bruno, Could you provide more detail info ? I am not familiar with iText. We only used iText.jar to concatenate serveral PDF files together, eg. java -cp iText.jar Concat pdf1 pdf2 ... How do I make each pdf file that were added as different outline ( bookmark ) ?

[iText-questions] Automatic hyphenation?

2003-07-14 Thread Mark Goking
This library doesn't need to be compiled or installed. Just be sure that the iText.jar-file is added to your CLASSPATH or that the complete classfile tree (com/lowagie/text/*) is in a directory to which the CLASSPATH refers. If you are using automatic hyphenation, you also need an extra jar, cont

Re: [iText-questions] create bookmarks in PDF file

2003-07-14 Thread Bruno
Quoting "Lee, William Y" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi, > Is there any way to create bookmarks in a PDF file with iTEXT.jar ? http://www.lowagie.com/iText/tutorial/ch11.html#outlines --- This SF.Net email sponsored by: Parasoft Error proof W

[iText-questions] Unconvertible UTF-8 character beginning with 0x80

2003-07-14 Thread Mark Goking
Hello this is the error that I get when I put in symbols between my tags in xml Symbols like € - euro symbol ? - r symbol like @ ™ - trademark word in symbol Character conversion error: "Unconvertible UTF-8 character beginning with 0x80" (line number may be too low). Any idea how these symbols

Re: [iText-questions] creating a chart and saving it as PDF

2003-07-14 Thread Matt Benson
Look for JFreeChart. -Matt --- klute <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi All > i need to generate a basic bar chart and then add it > to the PDF created with iText. I have not really > seen > any references to the ability to create charts in > the > docs for iText. Cna someone tell me if it is > poss

[iText-questions] create bookmarks in PDF file

2003-07-14 Thread Lee, William Y
Hi, Is there any way to create bookmarks in a PDF file with iTEXT.jar ? Thanks, William --- This SF.Net email sponsored by: Parasoft Error proof Web apps, automate testing & more. Download & eval WebKing and get a free book. www.parasof

[iText-questions] Newbie Q: Using a PdfPTable as page header

2003-07-14 Thread WcRedic
Although the iText tutorial states that Page Events like onEndPage can be used to add more complex headers and footers than simple text/page numbers, I am clearly too dense to figure out how to do so. I want a one-row table at the top of each page of a report, to identify the columns. Could someon

[iText-questions] Adding square root symbol to pdf

2003-07-14 Thread ZACHARY CHRIS W
Hello, I'm having a problem trying to figure out how to add a square root symbol to a pdf in iText. I know the unicode value is 221A, but that's about as far as I've figured out what to do. I know \u2022 will display a bullet in a pdf, but \221A displays nothing. Any help would be much apprec

RE: [iText-questions] Example of HTML "please wait" screenbefore PDF generation

2003-07-14 Thread Malloy, James
An easier way of doing this is by using a cheesy javascript trick. When you want to go to create your pdf link to an HTML or JSP page instead which states "Please wait" (maybe an animated gif would be nice). Put an onload task in the body tag that does a document.location() change to your PDF creat

Re: [iText-questions] "Line Number"

2003-07-14 Thread Leonard Rosenthol
At 3:10 AM -0700 7/14/03, natarajan siva wrote: I want to limit the number of lines in the PDF document. Is there anyway to do it. Lines of what? Text? Is that lines per page? Per document? In what font? Are you considering wrapping? Leonard -- ---

RE: [iText-questions] Rotate Text

2003-07-14 Thread Paulo Soares
See the example table_template.java at www.geocities.com/itextpdf. Best Regards, Paulo Soares > -Original Message- > From: Simon Young [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, July 14, 2003 12:13 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [iText-questions] Rotate Text > > Hi All > > I am

RE: [iText-questions] creating a chart and saving it as PDF

2003-07-14 Thread Paulo Soares
If the chart is really basic you can create it yourself inside a template and place it anywhere. There is a very basic example in stencil_pattern.java at www.geocities.com/itextpdf. The better way is to use JFreeChart and write the chart to a Graphic2D. The conversion to PDF is vectorial. You have

[iText-questions] Rotate Text

2003-07-14 Thread Simon Young
Hi All   I am trying to rotate some text to put in headings of a table in a pdf document. I can do this using the pdfWriter.getDirectContent() and templates, but I would like to be able to use Table & Cells to position the rotated text.   I have found the following previous answer from Paulo :-    

RE: [iText-questions] Writing to multiple pages at once

2003-07-14 Thread Paulo Soares
> -Original Message- > From: David Thielen [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, July 12, 2003 21:12 > To: itext > Subject: [iText-questions] Writing to multiple pages at once > > Hi; > > Two questions about writing to multiple pages at once (basically I need to > draw on pa

[iText-questions] "Line Number"

2003-07-14 Thread natarajan siva
Hi, I want to limit the number of lines in the PDF document. Is there anyway to do it. When i have the line number as 40, Then the number of lines in the generated PDF Document should be 40 only. Could anyone help on it.. Thanks Siva Do you Yahoo!? SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95 per month!