Re: [iText-questions] New Version - Problems

2007-01-23 Thread William Alexander Segraves
- Original Message - From: "Krishna Chaitanya" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Post all your questions about iText here" Sent: Tuesday, 23 January, 2007 1:43 PM Subject: Re: [iText-questions] New Version - Problems > Hi ..Can the owner of this group remove me from this mailing list. You can ch

Re: [iText-questions] New Version - Problems

2007-01-23 Thread Krishna Chaitanya
Hi ..Can the owner of this group remove me from this mailing list. Regards, Krishna "Bruno Lowagie (iText)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Enviado Por: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 23/01/2007 12:22 Favor responder a Post all your questions about iText here Para:Post

Re: [iText-questions] New Version - Problems

2007-01-23 Thread mdcapurro
Bruno, I compile the version 1,4,8 here, and give me this error when run the code (html -> pdf): HTTP JVM: java.lang.NoSuchMethodError: java.lang.StringBuffer: method append(Ljava/lang/StringBuffer;)Ljava/lang/StringBuffer; not found 23/01/2007 17:13:43 HTTP JVM: at com.lowagie.text

Re: [iText-questions] Images in paragraphs in cells not showing

2007-01-23 Thread R . Greg
Bruno Lowagie (iText lowagie.com> writes: > Have you tried wrapping the image in a Chunk? Wrapping the Image in a Chunk did the trick. I don't suppose you could shed some light on why iText behaves like this? :p Thanks again for all the help, I appreciate it! -

Re: [iText-questions] Bug in a PdfPCell?

2007-01-23 Thread Paulo Soares
setSpacingBefore() doesn't work for the first element. This is by design. Paulo > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Eric Summkeller > Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2007 4:19 PM > To: itext-questions@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [iT

Re: [iText-questions] image not being loaded - possibly classpath issue

2007-01-23 Thread Arif Abbasi
Thanks Bruno The image is actually located in the same Jar file as Java classes although the path is totally different for them. In other words, I tried storing images as images/vblogowhite.gif in Jar file. I am going to try using the Class Loader.getResource and pass the URL to Image.getInstance(

[iText-questions] Bug in a PdfPCell?

2007-01-23 Thread Eric Summkeller
I asked this question some time ago but I got no answer. I add a Paragraph with specific indentation and spacing values into a PdfPCell. The spacing of the PdfPCell border and the beginning of the Paragraph is false. Each value that I enter doesn't change the distance between the PdfPCell border

Re: [iText-questions] How to cut off borders from existing PDFs?

2007-01-23 Thread Bruno Lowagie (iText)
Christian Haase wrote: > Hello! > I've a large number of PDFs which all have the same page-size. Cause the > margins / borders of the PDFs are to broad, I'm looking for a way to bring > them > all to the right size, but don't want to resize the whole document. > For example: I want to cut off 1

Re: [iText-questions] How to cut off borders from existing PDFs?

2007-01-23 Thread Bruno Lowagie (iText)
Christian Haase wrote: > Hello! > I've a large number of PDFs which all have the same page-size. Cause the > margins / borders of the PDFs are to broad, I'm looking for a way to bring > them > all to the right size, but don't want to resize the whole document. > For example: I want to cut off 1

Re: [iText-questions] image not being loaded - possibly classpath issue

2007-01-23 Thread Bruno Lowagie (iText)
Arif Abbasi wrote: > Can some one help me with this? I have no idea where you are storing the image, but have you tried /images/vblogowhite.gif Do some more reading on loading resources. http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.2/docs/api/java/lang/ClassLoader.html#getResource(java.lang.String) http://java.s

Re: [iText-questions] image not being loaded - possiblyclasspathissue

2007-01-23 Thread Sawant, Ramdas (IT)
To be more specific in case of Image constructor use following method of ServletContext java.net.URL getResource (java.lang.String path) Regards, Ramdas Sawant From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sawant, Ramdas (IT) Sent: T

Re: [iText-questions] Images in paragraphs in cells not showing

2007-01-23 Thread Bruno Lowagie (iText)
R.Greg wrote: > Nothing I'm doing seems to let me make a Paragraph, put an Image in that > Paragraph, and put that Paragraph in a Cell (whether PdfPCell or otherwise) > and > have the image display. Have you tried wrapping the image in a Chunk? > So, if that's not going to work, I'm thinking ab

Re: [iText-questions] image not being loaded - possibly classpathissue

2007-01-23 Thread Sawant, Ramdas (IT)
I think u need to use ServletContext.getResourceAsStream("pathOfFile") or use Classloader.getResourceAsStream() when u deal with a resource inside a war file or a jar file. Just do google search and you will get an idea. Regards, Ramdas Sawant From: [EMAIL PR

Re: [iText-questions] Reading and prepopulating an AcroForm in PDF using Itext

2007-01-23 Thread Bruno Lowagie (iText)
Don Don wrote: > Hi all, I've searched the list/forum to find if there is a similar > question and a suitable answer to this question, but so far I cant seem > to find one that's solved the problem. It's a very common question. Documented on many different places. > I have an existing pdf form

Re: [iText-questions] image not being loaded - possibly classpath issue

2007-01-23 Thread Arif Abbasi
Hi I have a requirement to add a few images to my report title page. The problem is that report generation classes are in Jar file and NOT part of war file (where the action classes reside). I cannot change this packaging as this will have an impact. So, my class structure is like: com.abc

Re: [iText-questions] Images in paragraphs in cells not showing

2007-01-23 Thread R . Greg
> R.Greg wrote: > > Suppose I ditch the thought of adding the Image in a > > Paragraph and adding that Paragraph to my Table/PdfPTable. Suppose I tag > > the > > text with an Anchor, then I open up the Document with PdfReader. > > Now you have completely lost me. Why are you introducing Anchor?

[iText-questions] Reading and prepopulating an AcroForm in PDF using Itext

2007-01-23 Thread Don Don
Hi all, I've searched the list/forum to find if there is a similar question and a suitable answer to this question, but so far I cant seem to find one that's solved the problem. I have an existing pdf form that contains acroforms that i need to read, pre-populate these fields and save the

Re: [iText-questions] Images in paragraphs in cells not showing

2007-01-23 Thread Bruno Lowagie (iText)
R.Greg wrote: > Suppose I ditch the thought of adding the Image in a > Paragraph and adding that Paragraph to my Table/PdfPTable. Suppose I tag the > text with an Anchor, then I open up the Document with PdfReader. Now you have completely lost me. Why are you introducing Anchor? What's this with

[iText-questions] How to cut off borders from existing PDFs?

2007-01-23 Thread Christian Haase
Hello! I've a large number of PDFs which all have the same page-size. Cause the margins / borders of the PDFs are to broad, I'm looking for a way to bring them all to the right size, but don't want to resize the whole document. For example: I want to cut off 1 inch from the left from every singl

Re: [iText-questions] Images in paragraphs in cells not showing

2007-01-23 Thread Bruno Lowagie (iText)
GAMBELLI Raffaele wrote: > Afterwards, when I decided to switch from Table to PdfPTable, > inside onEndPage method I simply created a method to convert a Table into a PdfPTable... Yes, this works for header and footer. > Perhaps didn't I understand the question? :-) Or maybe I didn't. I'm not

Re: [iText-questions] Images in paragraphs in cells not showing

2007-01-23 Thread R . Greg
GAMBELLI Raffaele prismaeng.it> writes: > > In my work, I have also to provide both writing system, PDF and RTF. > In the beginning, I used for both the writers Table class. > I have many internal objects generated parsing a xml printing template, then I convert these objects in > Itext Element

Re: [iText-questions] Images in paragraphs in cells not showing

2007-01-23 Thread R . Greg
Sorry, I fudged the code a bit copying and pasting. Here's how it 'should' look: // Add Warning Images PdfReader docReader = new PdfReader(tempFilename); HashMap table = docReader.getNamedDestination(); // AnchorFactory keeps track of all the Anchor objects I've requested, so I know // the name

Re: [iText-questions] Images in paragraphs in cells not showing

2007-01-23 Thread R . Greg
> Certainly not. > There might be some workarounds, like using SimpleTable > (translates to PdfPTable for PDF, and to Table for RTF, HTML); > or you could create a Table as well as a PdfPTable, pause the > PdfWriter before adding the Table, then resume, and pause > the Rtf/HtmlWriter before adding

Re: [iText-questions] Images in paragraphs in cells not showing

2007-01-23 Thread GAMBELLI Raffaele
In my work, I have also to provide both writing system, PDF and RTF. In the beginning, I used for both the writers Table class. I have many internal objects generated parsing a xml printing template, then I convert these objects in Itext Element objects and I add them to the Document. For header a

Re: [iText-questions] Images in paragraphs in cells not showing

2007-01-23 Thread Bruno Lowagie (iText)
GAMBELLI Raffaele wrote: > Hi! > > I'v already tried what you have just asked, it works! It does? With onSectionEnd? I don't understand. How can you replace a table in a page event? br, Bruno - Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influ

Re: [iText-questions] Images in paragraphs in cells not showing

2007-01-23 Thread Bruno Lowagie (iText)
R.Greg wrote: > Does Table just not support that functionality? I don't know, I didn't have the time to look at the actual question. I just know that Table is messy when it comes to integrating images into cells. > Unfortunately, I have a > requirement that I be able to output text in any of iTe

Re: [iText-questions] XmlWriter exception

2007-01-23 Thread Bruno Lowagie (iText)
Sebastien Arbogast wrote: > Is it a known bug? Is it too dangerous to switch the writer like this? XmlWriter is eligable for removal. I don't think anybody uses it. br, Bruno - Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of

Re: [iText-questions] New Version - Problems

2007-01-23 Thread Bruno Lowagie (iText)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi. > > I'm sorry if this message are repeat, It's a variation on something that has been posted before. Google is your friend: http://www.google.com/search?q=%22The+major.minor+version+%2748.0%27+is+too+recent+for+this+tool+to+understand%22 For instance: http://for

Re: [iText-questions] Images in paragraphs in cells not showing

2007-01-23 Thread GAMBELLI Raffaele
Hi! I'v already tried what you have just asked, it works! Pay only attention in table to PdfPTable conversion... Bye Raffaele -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of R.Greg Sent: martedì 23 gennaio 2007 14.57 To: itext-questions@lists.sourceforge.

Re: [iText-questions] Images in paragraphs in cells not showing

2007-01-23 Thread R . Greg
Bruno Lowagie (iText lowagie.com> writes: > > R.Greg wrote: > > I was hoping someone here could shed some light on this. > > Not as long as you're using Table instead of PdfPTable. > br, > Bruno Does Table just not support that functionality? Unfortunately, I have a requirement that I be able

[iText-questions] XmlWriter exception

2007-01-23 Thread Sebastien Arbogast
I have a document generated in RTF and everything works fine. Now I just changed the writer instance used to serialize the document so that I get an XML file instead of an RTF one, using XmlWriter.getInstance(). And at some point in the document creation process, I get the following exception: j

[iText-questions] New Version - Problems

2007-01-23 Thread mdcapurro
Hi. I'm sorry if this message are repeat, but i don't see it at the list, them i send again. I use the itext to pass html to pdf. Te version 1.4.3 run ok at my application, the only change i need is to support tables from "pixels", and i'm try to make this when i see the new version (1.4.8).

Re: [iText-questions] Image transparent border

2007-01-23 Thread Bruno Lowagie (iText)
Alexis Pigeon wrote: > Hola Francesc, > > What do you mean by "an image with transparent border". An image with > no 'frame' around it? Based on this line: >> img.setBorderColor(new Color(231,219,80,255)); I think the original poster really wants a colored border, but I'm a little bit confused

Re: [iText-questions] Image transparent border

2007-01-23 Thread Alexis Pigeon
Hola Francesc, What do you mean by "an image with transparent border". An image with no 'frame' around it? If so, this should do : Image img = Image.getInstance(url); document.add(img); This adds the image to the document "as is", but it could be included (as far as i know) in any other element

[iText-questions] Image transparent border

2007-01-23 Thread Francesc Capdevila i Torrell
Hi, I'm learning iText with iText in Action. I want put an image with transparent border in a PDF document, I have proved with: img.setBorder(Image.BOX); img.setBorderColor(new Color(231,219,80,255)); img.setBorderWidth(5); but the border isn't transparent, I made

[iText-questions] Image transparent border

2007-01-23 Thread Francesc Capdevila i Torrell
Hi, I'm learning iText with iText in Action. I want put an image with transparent border in a PDF document, I have proved with: img.setBorder(Image.BOX); img.setBorderColor(new Color(231,219,80,255)); img.setBorderWidth(5); but the border isn't transparent, I m

Re: [iText-questions] Adding same page two times in a merged file

2007-01-23 Thread Paulo Soares
If you have repeated pages the links may not work. The fix only does a shallow copy but you may still use another another PdfReader. Paulo > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Shoaib Gauhar > Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2007 10:29 AM

[iText-questions] Adding same page two times in a merged file

2007-01-23 Thread Shoaib Gauhar
Hello: A week earlier, i posted a query about the following code that whether we can do that or not. But Paulo replied that i will need to open another PdfReader object to successfully complete this task. But he also told me that he had fixed the code in the CVS (PdfCopy) which would work even in t

Re: [iText-questions] Graphic repeat

2007-01-23 Thread Bruno Lowagie (iText)
Genjiro wrote: > When I > add an image to the template like > "templateImageFront.addImage(imageFront,scX,0,0,scY,500,500);" for what > position are the 2.,3.,5. and 6. parameter? The parameters are part of the transformation matrix. It's algebra: you have scaling, rotation and translation. Look i

Re: [iText-questions] Does iText have the columns feature ?

2007-01-23 Thread Mark Hall
On Tuesday 23 January 2007 10:49, Rafal Markut wrote: > I forgot to mention that I need it for RTF generation. > When I look for ColumnText then I see that it's only for PDF. No. There is nothing for RTF. The only work-around for small columns is to use a Table. Greetings, Mark -- Q: What d

Re: [iText-questions] Printing on sticking labels.

2007-01-23 Thread Bruno Lowagie (iText)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > This class should take care of your labels or demonstrate how to handle this. > > Here ya go, its public domain, no license or copyrights to wory about: > > http://www.datavirtue.com/Software/dev/PDFLabels.java Once in a while people are asking for support for Avery TM

Re: [iText-questions] Does createGraphics reset interrupts?

2007-01-23 Thread Paulo Soares
You can look at the source code PdfGraphics2G and see what's going on (if anything). Paulo - Original Message - From: "Jim Rootham" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2007 5:44 AM Subject: [iText-questions] Does createGraphics reset interrupts? >I am writing a program

Re: [iText-questions] Help Needed in textwrap

2007-01-23 Thread Bruno Lowagie (iText)
magesh rathnam wrote: > I tried using Cellcolumns but it does > not work with a image background. I don't know what you mean by Cellcolumns, but you should use ColumnText. It works; even if you add an image in the background. br, Bruno

Re: [iText-questions] Images in paragraphs in cells not showing

2007-01-23 Thread Bruno Lowagie (iText)
R.Greg wrote: > I was hoping someone here could shed some light on this. Not as long as you're using Table instead of PdfPTable. br, Bruno - Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay p

Re: [iText-questions] Analizing and filling in PDF forms

2007-01-23 Thread Bruno Lowagie (iText)
Michael Dolgonos wrote: > Can somebody please help how to analize and fill in PDF forms that contain > text, checkbox and radio button fields. I know how to modify a text field but > can't find how to read what it contains. Regarding checkbox and radio button > fields I'm looking for an example

Re: [iText-questions] RTF: Does iText have the columns feature ?

2007-01-23 Thread Bruno Lowagie (iText)
Rafal Markut wrote: > I forgot to mention that I need it for RTF generation. > When I look for ColumnText then I see that it's only for PDF. O, I don't know about RTF. I'm putting RTF in the header so that Mark sees the post. br, Bruno -

Re: [iText-questions] Does iText have the columns feature ?

2007-01-23 Thread Bruno Lowagie (iText)
Rafal Markut wrote: > Hello, > > does iText have columns feature? > > I'd like to place the text in following order: > 111 444 > 222 555 > 333 666 > > is it possible with iText ? Use ColumnText. br, Bruno - Take Surv

Re: [iText-questions] tiff2pdf with jbig2

2007-01-23 Thread beppecosta
Hi Paulo, yesterday the unreadable pdf had this: 2 0 obj < -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of beppecosta > Sent: Monday, January 22, 2007 4:56 PM > To: itext-questions@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [iText-questions] tiff2pdf w

[iText-questions] Does iText have the columns feature ?

2007-01-23 Thread Rafal Markut
Hello, does iText have columns feature? I'd like to place the text in following order: 111 444 222 555 333 666 is it possible with iText ? with best regards, Rafal - Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of I

Re: [iText-questions] Memory Usage.

2007-01-23 Thread Bruno Lowagie (iText)
Iliadis Yannis wrote: > But what > about existing PDF documents opened with a PdfStamper? Depending on what you're doing, you can use methods such as freeReader to keep the memory usage low. br, Bruno - Take Surveys. Earn Ca

Re: [iText-questions] Does iText have the columns feature ?

2007-01-23 Thread Rafal Markut
I forgot to mention that I need it for RTF generation. When I look for ColumnText then I see that it's only for PDF. with best regards, Rafal - Original Message - From: "Bruno Lowagie (iText)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Post all your questions about iText here" Sent: Tuesday, January 23,