[iText-questions] Help required in streaming effect in PDF

2004-01-08 Thread Abraham, Ben
Hi, Can someone explain me how to do a streaming effect while generating PDF. I am generating a PDF which is around 500 pages and this PDF won't come come up till it gets all the required data.So the user has to wait around 10 minutes to see the PDF.Can someone please suggest me a better me

[iText-questions] xml parse and tags

2004-01-08 Thread li hongbin
hi: thanks for your help. Do you think it is right that I want to use a xml document? Now ,I want use a xml document as a template,and then add data into the template to generate a xml document with data,finally i translate xml to pdf. Do you think it is right?? I need your advices!! And I

[iText-questions] RE: stamped.java example /Merging PDF files

2004-01-08 Thread tom smith
Well, that's a great question. Just by looking at the PDF file, it contains the forms, but when I use the getAcroForm() method of PdfReader, it returns "null", that means it doesn't contain the forms, right? How do I know a PDF file has field forms? To use the getAcroForm() and see what returns? o

[iText-questions] Sign PDF file

2004-01-08 Thread Sheung Chi
Hi All,   I am fresh in iText. Could you please tell me how i can sign a pdf file using BC crypto ? Thanks in advance.   Regards,  Sheung-Chi   

RE: [iText-questions] twos questions

2004-01-08 Thread Paulo Soares
Title: RE: [iText-questions] twos questions -Original Message- From:   [EMAIL PROTECTED] [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Franck JACOB Sent:   Thursday, January 08, 2004 14:01 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:    [iText-questions] twos questions hello, - how can I pu

RE: [iText-questions] write text vertically in a Cell

2004-01-08 Thread Paulo Soares
Title: RE: [iText-questions] write text vertically in a Cell A PdfTemplate is the only option for a Cell. A PdfPCell has other option. Best Regards, Paulo Soares -Original Message- From:   [EMAIL PROTECTED] [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Armando Paolo Sent:   Thursday, Janu

[iText-questions] twos questions

2004-01-08 Thread Franck JACOB
hello, - how can I put easily a vertical text in a PdfPCell object ? - how can I put a background image on all the pages of my pdf document with IText library ? thanks -- Franck JACOB - http://www.speedinfo.fr http://www.opensi.org -

[iText-questions] write text vertically in a Cell

2004-01-08 Thread Armando Paolo
hi everybody, I'm trying to add some text vertically in a Cell that is part of a Header in a Table; this header is repeated on each page, since the table may run over multiple pages. the only idea I have is to use a PdfTemplate. Is this right? Is there another solution? TIA, -- Paolo Armando Sis

Re: [iText-questions] Enlarge an existing PDF size

2004-01-08 Thread Leonard Rosenthol
At 12:00 PM +0800 1/8/04, Siong Chai, Tan wrote: Is there any way that I can enlarge or change the page size of the PDF file including the content of the PDF file? Any example code to refer to? Create a new document with a new page the size you want, then place the contents from the original pa

RE: [iText-questions] iText capabilities

2004-01-08 Thread Paulo Soares
Title: RE: [iText-questions] iText capabilities I don't understand the question. What prevents you to store the pdf directly in the database as a blob? Best Regards, Paulo Soares -Original Message- From:   [EMAIL PROTECTED] [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Meckna, Tom Sent:

RE: [iText-questions] need help on character spacing

2004-01-08 Thread Paulo Soares
Title: RE: [iText-questions] need help on character spacing Setting a field in PdfStamper generates an appearance with some layout rules. This rules follow more or less the rules of Acrobat 5. With Acrobat 4 or 6 you'll have other alignments that may not be what you intended. A way to get ar

RE: [iText-questions] align table

2004-01-08 Thread Paulo Soares
Title: RE: [iText-questions] align table Table.setAlignment(Element.ALIGN_LEFT) -Original Message- From:   [EMAIL PROTECTED] [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of vivian ch Sent:   Thursday, January 08, 2004 9:57 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:    [iText-questions] align t

[iText-questions] Need Help!

2004-01-08 Thread jdc32
hello there,... i need a java servlet which open a existing pdf file and print it one time after pushing a print button. the pdf file does not have to be displayed. I do come from the perl world and have not enough experience with java :( thanks for any helps jones -

RE: [iText-questions] Deleting a PdfFormField

2004-01-08 Thread Paulo Soares
Title: RE: [iText-questions] Deleting a PdfFormField PdfReader.removeUnusedObjects() will do that. In the next release only the reachable objects in PdfReader are loaded. Best Regards, Paulo Soares -Original Message- From:   [EMAIL PROTECTED] [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of G

[iText-questions] RE: stamped.java example /Merging PDF files

2004-01-08 Thread Paulo Soares
Title: RE: stamped.java example /Merging PDF files -Original Message- From:   tom smith [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:   Wednesday, January 07, 2004 18:49 To: Paulo Soares; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:    stamped.java example /Merging PDF files I

RE: [iText-questions] questions about generate pdf documents

2004-01-08 Thread Paulo Soares
Title: RE: [iText-questions] questions about generate pdf documents You should use a reporting tool, such as JasperReports or JFreeReport. Best Regards, Paulo Soares -Original Message- From:   [EMAIL PROTECTED] [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of li hongbin Sent:   Thursday, Jan

RE: [iText-questions] Fonts on MacOS

2004-01-08 Thread Paulo Soares
Title: RE: [iText-questions] Fonts on MacOS Mac fonts won't work. You'll have to convert them to the format that works in Windows and Unix. Best Regards, Paulo Soares -Original Message- From:   [EMAIL PROTECTED] [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Neil Taylor Sent:   Wednesday,

[iText-questions] align table

2004-01-08 Thread vivian ch
Hi, I have been able to create a table in a pdf. But, the table is centered.. how can i make it appear/align left? Thanks, Vivian Get hot deals on MSN Shopping --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Perforce Software. Perforce is the Fast Soft

[iText-questions] Convert HTML to PDF

2004-01-08 Thread andy
Hi Is there any way of converting HTML to PDF at runtime using Java Components. Thanks in advance Andy --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Perforce Software. Perforce is the Fast Software Configuration Management System offering advanc

Re: [iText-questions] Issues with RTF

2004-01-08 Thread Mark Hall
On Thursday 08 January 2004 07:08, B J wrote: > 1)Can I generate RTF by drawing onto a Graphics2D object? I currently use > PDFGraphics2D, but it seems that there is no such mechanism currently > availble for RTF. Or is such feature expected in the coming versions? No there is no such mechanism and

RE: [iText-questions] need help on character spacing

2004-01-08 Thread brain wave
Thankyou once again for your valuable time. Work flow: I need to extract data from a xml file and display the corresponsing fields on a pdf .I am using JAXB to extract the data from the xml and using itext to add some attachments and display data on the pdf . The fields are a group of cells on the

[iText-questions] iText capabilities

2004-01-08 Thread Meckna, Tom
Title: iText capabilities Does this code have the capabilities of Reading in a pdf document coverting it to some type that can be saved to a database and when retrieved converting it back to a pdf document that can be displayed on the web.  If so do you have and example of the reading in of t

[iText-questions] Issues with RTF

2004-01-08 Thread B J
Hi,   I use iText to generate PDF documents. I find it excellent, I generate PDF documents just by drawing onto PDFGraphics2D object. Now I need to also generate RTF documents. I am facing two main problems... 1)Can I generate RTF by drawing onto a Graphics2D object? I currently use PDFGraphics2D,

[iText-questions] stamp over PDF files

2004-01-08 Thread Gao, Ping
Do you mean getOverContent(pageNum) instead of getUnderContent(pageNum)? I have the problem with the check boxes too. The check boxes I had before didn't work with getUnderContent(pageNum), now they work with getOverContent(pageNum). Now I run into a new pdf file with some check boxes don't