[iText-questions] Re: [PDFBox-user] Good reading/resarch on PDF text extraction

2006-02-21 Thread Ben Litchfield
PDFBox does not support tagging at this time, not many requests for it, but it can be added. Ben Richard Braman wrote: Are you saying you want to head this type of project up and are looking for help or are you requesting this functionality be added to existing projects? I am

[iText-questions] Re: [PDFBox-user] Good reading/resarch on PDF text extraction

2006-02-21 Thread Ben Litchfield
Richard, Are you saying you want to head this type of project up and are looking for help or are you requesting this functionality be added to existing projects? I have worked on a couple different 'custom' text extraction projects using PDFBox and need to organize those changes before I can com

[iText-questions] RE: [PDFBox-user] Good reading/resarch on PDF text extraction

2006-02-21 Thread Richard Braman
>Are you saying you want to head this type of project up and are looking for help or are you requesting this functionality be added to >existing projects? I am requesting this functionality be added to existing projects. I am saying I am available to code, discuss, document, test, support, or ot

RE: [iText-questions] Nested Table in PdfPTable.

2006-02-21 Thread Nidhu Nijhawan
Thanks. Works Perfect.   I had another question -  Is there a way to set the acrofield with the HTML data so that it can retain the formatting from HTML like font, color etc. ?     Thanks Nidhu   Paulo Soares <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: See PdfPTable.setSplitLate(false). > -Original

RE: [PDFBox-user] Re: [iText-questions] Good reading/resarch on PDF text extraction

2006-02-21 Thread Leonard Rosenthol
At 11:53 AM 2/21/2006, Richard Braman wrote: How much of the PDF content do you reckon is tagged? Very little - < 10%. I haven't seen anything from IRS come tagged. They SHOULD be, since they are required by law (Section 508) - and the tagging is what improves the accessib

Re: [iText-questions] Error integrating iText in J2EE webapp

2006-02-21 Thread Gaet
I could not find a thread talking about that in the mailing list   please correct me if I am wrong but the only thing I have to do is to put itext.jar in my WEB-INF\lib to integrate with Websphere, right?   Thanks   - Original Message - From: bruno To: Gaet Cc: itext-

Re: [iText-questions] Error integrating iText in J2EE webapp

2006-02-21 Thread Gaet
The strange thing is that I got the same error with WAS 5.1   May something have change in iText source that could cause new version to not be compatible with Websphere 5.1?   Thank you very much   I'm being mad cause I have spent a week to develop my pdf and now that it's time to integrate.

RE: [iText-questions] problem with font when adding Free Text Annotation

2006-02-21 Thread Kose, Suat
Thanks for your prompt answers. -Original Message- From: Paulo Soares [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 21 February 2006 15:21 To: Leonard Rosenthol; Kose, Suat; itext-questions@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: RE: [iText-questions] problem with font when adding Free Text Annotation > -

RE: [PDFBox-user] Re: [iText-questions] Good reading/resarch on PDF text extraction

2006-02-21 Thread Richard Braman
Leonard, How much of the PDF content do you reckon is tagged? I haven't seen anything from IRS come tagged. Does iText support Tagging? Also a snippet from PDFPlanet: Adobe's Acrobat 6.0 will add tags to a PDF file, but human intelligence is still required to

[iText-questions] problem with PdfContentByte localgoto

2006-02-21 Thread Marc Stein
I apologize for reposting this question, but I have continued to test and I am unable to find any resolution to the problem I described below. I think the following patch of code is simple and self-contained, and yet it results in a null pointer error when I run it. Can somebody please tell me if

RE: [iText-questions] Nested Table in PdfPTable.

2006-02-21 Thread Paulo Soares
See PdfPTable.setSplitLate(false). > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Nidhu Nijhawan > Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2006 4:34 PM > To: itext-questions@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [iText-questions] Nested Table in PdfPTable. > >

Re: [iText-questions] hor

2006-02-21 Thread bruno
Michael Blumöhr wrote: I ask this because I found no answer in the archives, the examples or the documentation. That's because the Graphic class is no longer supported. Drawing lines is done with PdfContentByte and if you want to draw a horizontal line somewhere in a sequence of document.add()

[iText-questions] Nested Table in PdfPTable.

2006-02-21 Thread Nidhu Nijhawan
  I have a PdfPTable that has a nested table in the 3rd row.      If the data of the nested table spans multiple pages,  the 3rd row (contains the nested table ) starts from a new page.     If the data of the nested table fits one page, the 3rd row is displayed perfectly.   See the attachm

[iText-questions] iText and Websphere 5.1

2006-02-21 Thread Gaëtan Lepargneul
Hi,   Just to know is there is some people here who managed to integrate iText in Websphere 5.1.. If you can just reply me...   Thanks  

[iText-questions] hor

2006-02-21 Thread Michael Blumöhr
Hello, I use the following code to create horizontal lines between paragraphs: Graphic g = new Graphic(); g.setHorizontalLine(width, percentage); doc.add(g); This works well but the line is always at the bottom of the actual line of text. Is there a possibilty to set an offset? I want an empty

[iText-questions] Error integrating iText in J2EE webapp

2006-02-21 Thread Gaëtan Lepargneul
Hi,   I have successfully written a java class that generate a PDF file. This class works fine in a standalone application but when I put it in mt J2EE Web application running on Websphere, I got this error    Error 500: LinkageError while defining class: com.lowagie.text.DocumentException Cou

Re: [iText-questions] Good reading/resarch on PDF text extraction

2006-02-21 Thread Leonard Rosenthol
At 10:36 AM 2/21/2006, Richard Braman wrote: As more and more content gets "pushed" into PDF it looses its meaning to anyone else other than a human reader or a printer. ONLY IF the document content is untagged. Tagged PDF (part of the PDF spec since 1.5) provides for the incl

Re: [iText-questions] Error integrating iText in J2EE webapp

2006-02-21 Thread bruno
Gaet wrote: Hi, Thanks for the reply, but yes I have iText.jar only in my webapp\lib directory. I have compiled iText in 1.3.1 and compilation is OK But I've just noticed that when I try to run iText in 1.3.1 environment I got the major.minor version error...don't understand... Running wi

Re: [iText-questions] Error integrating iText in J2EE webapp

2006-02-21 Thread Gaet
Thanks again   But what for WAS ??? I won't be able to change its jar for JDK 1.5 Cordialement,   - Original Message - From: Vineet Reynolds To: Gaet Cc: itext-questions@lists.sourceforge.net ; bruno Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2006 5:13 PM Subject: Re: [

Re: [iText-questions] Error integrating iText in J2EE webapp

2006-02-21 Thread Vineet Reynolds
Oh, seems like you have to point WSAD to use the JRE provided by JDK 1.5.These two pages should help you do that - http://www.exforsys.com/content/view/1903/240/ http://www.mobilefish.com/developer/wsad/wsad.htmlYou just need to point WSAD to use the jar files of runtiem provided with JDK 1.5 On 2/

Re: [iText-questions] Error integrating iText in J2EE webapp

2006-02-21 Thread Gaet
Moreover, I cannot see why class DocumentException generate the error (below) cause all the code seems to be compliant with JDK 1.3.1 java.lang.UnsupportedClassVersionError: com/lowagie/text/DocumentException (Unsupported major.minor version 49.0) Cordialement,   - Original Message

Re: [iText-questions] Error integrating iText in J2EE webapp

2006-02-21 Thread Gaet
Hi,   Thanks for the reply, but yes I have iText.jar only in my webapp\lib directory.   I have compiled iText in 1.3.1 and compilation is OK But I've just noticed that when I try to run iText in 1.3.1 environment I got the major.minor version error...don't understand... Running with JDK 1.

[iText-questions] Good reading/resarch on PDF text extraction

2006-02-21 Thread Richard Braman
Title: Message In 2003, Tamir Hassan wrote a OS program http://www.tamirhassan.com/ to extract text out of PDF tables and columns and put it into HTML as a part of a University research product.  His algorthims were actually quite sophisticated and well documented in http://www.tamirhassan.d

Re: [iText-questions] Error integrating iText in J2EE webapp

2006-02-21 Thread Vineet Reynolds
Do you have iText.jar in WEB-INF/lib directory of the web app, and only in that directory ?Someone earlier had a problem with Websphere because of this problem.On 2/21/06, Gaet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Below you can see my compilation trace (and the version of java I use)

Re: [iText-questions] Error integrating iText in J2EE webapp

2006-02-21 Thread Gaet
Below you can see my compilation trace (and the version of java I use) ---     C:\Dvt\Projets\iText\src\ant>ant -f compile.xml compileBuildfile: compile.xml   compile:   BUILD SUCCESSFULTotal time: 2 seconds     C:\Dvt\Projets\iTe

Fw: [iText-questions] Error integrating iText in J2EE webapp

2006-02-21 Thread Gaet
Hi,   Thanks for the reply, But I have forced my java to 1.3.1 (which is the one embedded by Websphere) and I have recompiled iText with this JAVA 1.3.1 Compilation was OK but still the same problem...   Any idea?   - Original Message - From: bruno To: Gaet Cc: itext-

RE: [iText-questions] problem with font when adding Free Text Annotation

2006-02-21 Thread Leonard Rosenthol
At 10:21 AM 2/21/2006, Paulo Soares wrote: > Properties Bar (ctrl-E). I know about that but still no font in sight. Click in the text. Leonard --- Leonard Rosenthol

RE: [iText-questions] problem with font when adding Free Text Annotation

2006-02-21 Thread Paulo Soares
> -Original Message- > From: Leonard Rosenthol [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2006 3:15 PM > To: Paulo Soares; Kose, Suat; itext-questions@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: RE: [iText-questions] problem with font when adding > Free Text Annotation > > At 09:59 AM

RE: [iText-questions] problem with font when adding Free Text Annotation

2006-02-21 Thread Leonard Rosenthol
At 09:59 AM 2/21/2006, Paulo Soares wrote: I can? Where? I don't have anything in the FreeText annot properties in Acrobat Professional 7.0.7. I can paste text with other fonts but that was not the question. Properties Bar (ctrl-E). LDR ---

RE: [iText-questions] problem with font when adding Free Text Annotation

2006-02-21 Thread Paulo Soares
> -Original Message- > From: Leonard Rosenthol [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2006 2:06 PM > To: Paulo Soares; Kose, Suat; itext-questions@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: RE: [iText-questions] problem with font when adding > Free Text Annotation > > At 08:10

Re: [iText-questions] Error integrating iText in J2EE webapp

2006-02-21 Thread Vineet Reynolds
I think the Websphere env requires you to have a 1.4 or 1.5 build. 1.5 looks to be the reason behind the errors. Maybe you need to download the code and recompile it using JDK 1.5.On 2/21/06, bruno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Gaet wrote:> Hi,>> I have successfully written a java class that generate

Re: [iText-questions] Error integrating iText in J2EE webapp

2006-02-21 Thread bruno
Gaet wrote: Hi, I have successfully written a java class that generate a PDF file. This class works fine in a standalone application but when I put it in mt J2EE Web application running on Websphere, I got this error The iText.jar is compiled with the JDK 1.4. Maybe your application server

RE: [iText-questions] problem with font when adding Free Text Annotation

2006-02-21 Thread Leonard Rosenthol
At 08:10 AM 2/21/2006, Paulo Soares wrote: Can you set the font using Acrobat? No, you can't. Actually, for a FreeText annot, you CAN set the font (size, color, etc.) of the text. As of PDF 1.5, you can also have a rich text annotation as well. LDR

[iText-questions] Error integrating iText in J2EE webapp

2006-02-21 Thread Gaet
Hi,   I have successfully written a java class that generate a PDF file. This class works fine in a standalone application but when I put it in mt J2EE Web application running on Websphere, I got this error      Error 500: LinkageError while defining class: com.lowagie.text.DocumentException C

RE: [iText-questions] problem with font when adding Free Text Annotation

2006-02-21 Thread Paulo Soares
Can you set the font using Acrobat? No, you can't. iText can't do it either. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Kose, Suat > Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2006 12:11 PM > To: itext-questions@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [iText-que

[iText-questions] problem with font when adding Free Text Annotation

2006-02-21 Thread Kose, Suat
Hi,   I’m trying to add a Free Text Annotation to a PDF document. The position and the colour of the annotation are OK, but not the font. I’m trying to get a Times Roman font, but no matter which value I put (COURIER, HELVETICA), the font is always the same. I can also change the size

RE: [iText-questions] Problem when filling a form

2006-02-21 Thread Paulo Soares
Acrobat 6.0 won't help you. You need to recreate the form. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Nicolas Vahlas > Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2006 8:40 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: itext-questions@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: R

RE: [iText-questions] Tagged PDF

2006-02-21 Thread Paulo Soares
The source of info is the pdf reference. iText provides the framework but knowing the tags and structure it's up to you. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Ralf-Klaus Mueller > Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2006 7:54 AM > To: itext-qu

RE: [iText-questions] help regarding filling multiple Acroforms and combining/flattening them

2006-02-21 Thread Paulo Soares
Do the same on the second pdf and then use PdfCopy to merge both. You can do all that in memory. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of jeph luna > Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2006 7:13 AM > To: itext-questions@lists.sourceforge.net > S

RE: [iText-questions] How to write Japanese word on PDF file? thanks !

2006-02-21 Thread Paulo Soares
comic.ttf doesn't have any Japanese characters. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of yuan.zhiyong > Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2006 7:24 AM > To: itext-questions > Subject: [iText-questions] How to write Japanese word on PDF > file?

[iText-questions] How to write Japanese word on PDF file? thanks !

2006-02-21 Thread yuan.zhiyong
Title: foxmail 5.0 Hello,itext-questions:       I want to Write some japanese words(e.g : 契約者住所ライン) on pdf.         I have seen your example "com.lowagie.examples.fonts.getting.RegisterFont" , and you

Re: [iText-questions] Problem when filling a form

2006-02-21 Thread Nicolas Vahlas
Thanks a lot for your help ... I will try to find an Acrobat 6.0 in order to revert to that format. I hope I will be able to fill in my form with iText after that. Richard Braman wrote: > Nicolas, > > Even many of the commercial products have this problem. I was using > ActivePDF a few months bac