[iText-questions] how to make jpg images transprent

2008-06-19 Thread hari bhogu
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Re: [iText-questions] Problem parsing huge PDF files

2008-06-19 Thread Massimiliano Ziccardi
>- you did your changes in an old source file. Yes. I've patched the version I use (I'll update soon). >the temp file is deleted on close. It makes impossible to reopen. Yes again. It's just a temp file : I use iText in a web application, so deleteOnExit was not an option. However, if you call

[iText-questions] Callback to PDF

2008-06-19 Thread magesh.kasthuri
Hi, Using iText code, I am submitting a PDF using createSubmitForm() for a push button like PdfAction action1 = PdfAction.createSubmitForm(submitpath, null, PdfAction.SUBMIT_XFDF); action1.next(PdfAction.javaScript("app.alert('Acro Form Submitted.');\r", pdfWriter)); s

[iText-questions] java.lang.VerifyError: (class: com/lowagie/text/pdf/PageResources,: translateName signature: (Lcom/lowagie/text/pdf/PdfName; )Lcom/lowagie/text/pdf/PdfName; )

2008-06-19 Thread Gamini, Srinvas
Hello, We are using iText-2.0.8.jar for merging input streams (pdf format) into a single PDF file. Same program works in local m/c, system testing, UAT and other environments but not working in DEV and Prod machines. Here is the configuration: Local : Windows, jdk 1.4.2 DEV: Z/Linux, jdk

[iText-questions] iText: how to read selected items in a combo box

2008-06-19 Thread Andrew Ton
Hi all, I have a PDF form that has several combo boxes (list boxes). Could you please show me how to get the items selected by the user in those combo boxes? I have searched in iText API and found getListOptionExport(name) and getAppearanceStates(name) of AcroFields but these 2 methods just ret

Re: [iText-questions] batch conversion in loop

2008-06-19 Thread jb
hello! i am still facing the previously mentioned problem. as i received no suggestions, i try to show you my problem more precisely: below you can see my quite straightforward code, and the console output. i have added some println lines to the original itext code, to help following the events b

Re: [iText-questions] Creating Bookmarks in merged PDF without inserting new pages

2008-06-19 Thread William Rickards
Hi I used iTextSharp to do something similar I think. I needed to add a table of contents page and wanted bookmarks as well. I needed for the output a document (docReport) and pdfwriter (wrtReport). For the input pdf I need the pdfreader (rdrReport). I'll assume you can create those. First I crea

[iText-questions] Creating Bookmarks in merged PDF without inserting new pages

2008-06-19 Thread JR Naylor
I am new to iText and am trying to solve a problem I am encountering. I have worked through the examples in the iText in Action book and haven't been able to get this to work. Here is the problem: I am merging 3 pdf's together into one using PdfCopy and I need to build bookmarks for the final pd

Re: [iText-questions] How to partial flatten a XFA Form?

2008-06-19 Thread rams.samy
Hi Bruno, Great! it works now. Thanks Best Regards Rams Bruno Lowagie (iText) wrote: > > rams.samy wrote: >> Bruno, See attached sample file with 2 fields. > > OK, > > actually there were more fields, but I dropped the second page. > See http://www.1t3xt.info/examples/browse/?page=example&id

Re: [iText-questions] How to partial flatten a XFA Form?

2008-06-19 Thread Paulo Soares
SN_NUMBER will work if the form is XFA, a best effort is made to match the name. If the form is AcroForm the name must be exact. Paulo > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Bruno Lowagie > Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2008 5:26 PM > To: P

Re: [iText-questions] How to partial flatten a XFA Form?

2008-06-19 Thread Bruno Lowagie
rams.samy wrote: > Bruno, See attached sample file with 2 fields. OK, actually there were more fields, but I dropped the second page. See http://www.1t3xt.info/examples/browse/?page=example&id=391 The advise I gave you this morning works (I was able to test it thanks to your example). Then why

Re: [iText-questions] Problem parsing huge PDF files

2008-06-19 Thread Paulo Soares
Some remarks: - you did your changes in an old source file. - the temp file is deleted on close. It makes impossible to reopen. The javadoc needs a warning about the memory but I'll leave the rest to the user. Paulo > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTE

Re: [iText-questions] Problem parsing huge PDF files

2008-06-19 Thread Massimiliano Ziccardi
Hi Paulo. I solved the problem. I've looked through the iText sources and I've found the problem. The PDF file I've to parse, is extracted from an Oracle BLOB, so the RandomAccessFileOrArray received an InputStream as input. Looking through the RandomAccessFileOrArray class, I've discovered that

Re: [iText-questions] How to partial flatten a XFA Form?

2008-06-19 Thread Bruno Lowagie
rams.samy wrote: > Bruno, See attached sample file with 2 fields. Oops sorry, I overlooked the link at the end of your mail. I was able to open your PDF file. Thanks, I'll have a look at it. br, Bruno - Check out the new Sour

Re: [iText-questions] how to check if PDF has AcroForm Fields with duplicate name

2008-06-19 Thread 1T3XT info
Ulrich Eck wrote: > in the Catalog the fields are stored in an Hash which hides the real > structure of the pdf - right ? I wouldn't put it that way. The catalog dictionary has an entry /AcroForm and the value of that entry is (a reference to) the form dictionary. This form dictionary has an en

Re: [iText-questions] How to partial flatten a XFA Form?

2008-06-19 Thread Bruno Lowagie
rams.samy wrote: > Bruno, See attached sample file with 2 fields. I fear the attachment didn't succeed getting through to the mailing list. This is one of the exceptions where you can send it to my personal address. best regards, Bruno -

[iText-questions] Document has been altered or corrupted

2008-06-19 Thread Fábio Martins
Documento sem títuloHi all, The acrobat reader return this Error "Document has been altered or corrupted" but the signer's identity is valid ... Any suggestions ??? Tks ... this is my code ... privateKey = (PrivateKey) keyStore.getKey(alias, new String("123456").toCharArray()); chain = key

Re: [iText-questions] How to partial flatten a XFA Form?

2008-06-19 Thread rams.samy
Bruno, See attached sample file with 2 fields. Bruno Lowagie (iText) wrote: > > rams.samy wrote: >> >> Bruno, you interpretation on question was right(Do you know why? :-) ) >> >> After removing the XFA I did a flattening true followed by field >> flattening, >> the whole file got flattened,

[iText-questions] how to check if PDF has AcroForm Fields with duplicate name

2008-06-19 Thread Ulrich Eck
Hi all, i'm wondering if there is a way to find out, if a PDF AcroForm specifies FormFields with duplicate name/key. In Acrobat Professional they are displayed with # notation .. and it sometimes happens that our designer accidently copies formfields. so i'ld like to check if there are dupl

Re: [iText-questions] Re write an encrypted Pdf

2008-06-19 Thread beppecosta
Bruno, I will try the first part. I also took a quick look at the scrambler project but as you know we implement all things on a iSeries platform that has a IBM virtual machine with some restrictions (i.e. awt and swing - the graphic cannot be used). Beppe. 1T3XT info wrote: > > bep

Re: [iText-questions] Re write an encrypted Pdf

2008-06-19 Thread 1T3XT info
beppecosta wrote: > Hi Bruno, > > how can I get this new code ? The certificate encryption stuff is already in the current iText distribution; see the API docs: http://www.1t3xt.info/api/com/lowagie/text/pdf/interfaces/PdfEncryptionSettings.html#setEncryption(java.security.cert.Certificate[],%20i

Re: [iText-questions] Re write an encrypted Pdf

2008-06-19 Thread beppecosta
Hi Bruno, how can I get this new code ? Beppe. 1T3XT info wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> I'm writing to you in detail in hopes that Bruno will see my response, >> saving himself a little time to spend with his son. > > Thanks, my wife and I just changed shifts at the hospital. > For

Re: [iText-questions] Re write an encrypted Pdf

2008-06-19 Thread beppecosta
If I decrypt an unsigned pdf, the new copy is perfect. However if I decrypt a signed pdf (signed with Itext), the new decrypted copy still shows the signer but says that the signature is invalid. This is not a big deal because the stored version in encrypted and unsigned. Only when must be email

Re: [iText-questions] Problem parsing huge PDF files

2008-06-19 Thread Paulo Soares
The problem is that you have a lot of objects and even though iText only stores the xref it is still a few million elements to store. It could be possible to have this in file instead of memory but that's not how things work now. Paulo > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [ma

Re: [iText-questions] Mail delivery failed: returning message to sender

2008-06-19 Thread Massimiliano Ziccardi
Thanks Paulo. That solution do not works. I already tried (I found that on the mailing list archive), but I always get OutOfMemory (My JVM has 512M of memory). >Big PDFs will always require more memory, no miracles here. I'm not very expert about internal PDF structure. My question is: do iText

Re: [iText-questions] Problem parsing huge PDF files

2008-06-19 Thread 1T3XT info
Paulo Soares wrote: > Big PDFs will always require more memory, no miracles here. And maybe Adobe Reader has access to more memory on your machine, than the amount of memory you allow your JVM to use. > PdfReader(RandomAccessFileOrArray,byte[]) Even for small files, there's already a significant

Re: [iText-questions] Problem parsing huge PDF files

2008-06-19 Thread Paulo Soares
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Massimiliano Ziccardi > Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2008 11:51 AM > To: itext-questions@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [iText-questions] Problem parsing huge PDF files > > Hi all. > > I have a bu

[iText-questions] Problem parsing huge PDF files

2008-06-19 Thread Massimiliano Ziccardi
Hi all. I have a bug problem. I need to parse very big files (>800 MB) with lots of pages (> 400.000 pages). When I open it with Adobe Acrobat Reader, I've no problem: the file is opened in less than 1 second, and the reader is able to show me the page count in a while. If I try to instantiate a

Re: [iText-questions] ExceptionConverter: java.io.IOException: The document has no pages

2008-06-19 Thread Bruno Lowagie
paolo ghiringhelli wrote: > I'm executing the Java Class in Oracle JDeveloper environment; the class is > in progress and it isn't yet released. Aha, it has been a long time since I worked with JDeveloper, but that could indeed be the reason why the resource isn't released. > Do you think that I

Re: [iText-questions] Re write an encrypted Pdf

2008-06-19 Thread wasegraves
Yes, I agree.   I thought your original question was about how to automate the process, e.g., if I generate and encrypted PDF in my process, and code later on in the process needs to decrypt the existing PDF, the code doing the modifying has to have the owner password available to it.   Cheer

Re: [iText-questions] parameters for Image.setTransparency()

2008-06-19 Thread Bruno Lowagie
answers solutions wrote: > hi bruno . > > can u let me know where can i get more reference about the parameters > of this method. I'm sorry, but as far as I'm concerned all your "credits" have expired and I will be of no further assistance to you. I wish you the best of luck finding somebody e

Re: [iText-questions] PdfPTable TextField in PdfPCell: questions

2008-06-19 Thread wasegraves
See TextFields example, starting on page 484 in the book. You're looking for TextField.MULTILINE.   br, Bill Segraves -- Original message from Fhomasp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: -- ... > I do have an additional question, if you don't mind. > > I placed a rather large textfi

Re: [iText-questions] Re write an encrypted Pdf

2008-06-19 Thread beppecosta
Hi Bill, Of course the user that wants to send the un-encrypted document has the rights to the original encrypted (including pwd). I've just tried the sample code and it works percfecty. Thank you (Thanks to Bruno and Paulo too! ) Beppe. wasegraves wrote: > > You're very welcome, Beppe.

Re: [iText-questions] PdfPTable TextField in PdfPCell: questions

2008-06-19 Thread 1T3XT info
Fhomasp wrote: > I placed a rather large textfield which is there to hold extra notes from > the client. When the text reaches the border of the field I need it to > start a new line in the field. That's what happens if you use a multiline field as you described yourself: textField.setOptions(T

Re: [iText-questions] parameters for Image.setTransparency()

2008-06-19 Thread answers solutions
hi bruno . can u let me know where can i get more reference about the parameters of this method. here i am attcahing the image which i want to make transparent . i have created this image in paint and saved as JPG when i pass the parameter as Image.setTransparency(new int[]( 0xF0 , 0xFF

Re: [iText-questions] parameters for Image.setTransparency()

2008-06-19 Thread Bruno Lowagie
answers solutions wrote: > Hi > > wht are the parameters i should pass to the method > Image.setTransparency(new int[]( , )) > > . inorder to make a image with backgroung to be transparent . > > i am placing this image against a image which has a white background . It depend

Re: [iText-questions] error using code in chapter16/SignedPdf.java

2008-06-19 Thread KrazySmile
So sorry!!! I havent included the BouncyCastle jars. I came from itextsharp, there, we only need to import the itext dll. thanks for the reply. PS: For those who may have the same problem, simply go to: Technical Requirements in : http://www.1t3xt.com/products/itext.php Heres the link to downloa

Re: [iText-questions] ExceptionConverter: java.io.IOException: The document has no pages

2008-06-19 Thread paolo ghiringhelli
Bruno Lowagie (iText) wrote: > > >> How are you executing the Java class? >> For instance, when I use Eclipse, an I execute an example >> with an error, sometimes a dialog is opened saying something >> like "An error has occured". In that case, the resources that >> are used (for instance the P

Re: [iText-questions] PdfPTable TextField in PdfPCell: questions

2008-06-19 Thread Fhomasp
Thanks for the reply, that does indeed work. I did however specify the fontsize in the baseFont instance so I assumed that would be good enough. I do have an additional question, if you don't mind. I placed a rather large textfield which is there to hold extra notes from the client. When the t

Re: [iText-questions] Re write an encrypted Pdf

2008-06-19 Thread wasegraves
You're very welcome, Beppe.   Please keep in mind that if you want to do anything in the way of modifications to a password protected PDF, you must have the owner password.   Best regards, Bill Segraves -- Original message from beppecosta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: -- > > Hi

Re: [iText-questions] Re write an encrypted Pdf

2008-06-19 Thread 1T3XT info
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm writing to you in detail in hopes that Bruno will see my response, > saving himself a little time to spend with his son. Thanks, my wife and I just changed shifts at the hospital. Fortunately we're in one of the larger rooms with internet access. For an update, see:

Re: [iText-questions] Re write an encrypted Pdf

2008-06-19 Thread beppecosta
Hi Bill, thanks for the answer. I will look at page 95. Beppe. wasegraves wrote: > > Beppe, > > Yes. See HelloWorldEncryptDecrypt example on page 95 in the book. > > BTW, you are asking a Yes/No question to thousands of people, the answer > to which can be foiund on page 95 in the book. Th

[iText-questions] parameters for Image.setTransparency()

2008-06-19 Thread answers solutions
Hi wht are the parameters i should pass to the method Image.setTransparency(new int[]( , )) . inorder to make a image with backgroung to be transparent . i am placing this image against a image which has a white background . Thanks in advance . ---

Re: [iText-questions] Re write an encrypted Pdf

2008-06-19 Thread wasegraves
Beppe,   Yes. See HelloWorldEncryptDecrypt example on page 95 in the book.   BTW, you are asking a Yes/No question to thousands of people, the answer to which can be foiund on page 95 in the book. The question is even in the index as "decrypting a PDF". I can imagine, worst case, that hundred

[iText-questions] Re write an encrypted Pdf

2008-06-19 Thread beppecosta
Hello, our user creates encrypted pdf and keep them on a shared folder. (This is done with iText). When the user wants to send a document, he would like to send a non-encrypted version. At present he opens it with Acrobat, removes the pass, saves a copy and sends it. Is is possible to automate

Re: [iText-questions] PDF Structure

2008-06-19 Thread Bruno Lowagie
Paulo Soares wrote: > My ego is big but not that big. I fear that mine is bigger ;-) My mother always says "les traces d'un fou, se trouvent partout" whenever she reads something about me. (That's a variation on the line: "Hi lowagie, ur name is all over internet.") > The P stands for PDF, it's a

Re: [iText-questions] How to partial flatten a XFA Form?

2008-06-19 Thread Bruno Lowagie
rams.samy wrote: > > Bruno, you interpretation on question was right(Do you know why? :-) ) > > After removing the XFA I did a flattening true followed by field flattening, > the whole file got flattened, the extra thing which I did not include in my > previous post is the field value was also no

Re: [iText-questions] PDF Structure

2008-06-19 Thread Paulo Soares
- Original Message - From: "Bruno Lowagie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Post all your questions about iText here" Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2008 9:00 AM Subject: Re: [iText-questions] PDF Structure > Alexis Pigeon wrote: >> By the way, something that always made me wonder since the very fi

Re: [iText-questions] How to partial flatten a XFA Form?

2008-06-19 Thread rams.samy
Bruno, you interpretation on question was right(Do you know why? :-) ) After removing the XFA I did a flattening true followed by field flattening, the whole file got flattened, the extra thing which I did not include in my previous post is the field value was also not set, so I wanted to edit m

Re: [iText-questions] PDF Structure

2008-06-19 Thread Alexis Pigeon
On 19/06/2008, Bruno Lowagie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Alexis Pigeon wrote: > > By the way, something that always made me wonder since the very first > > day I used iText : where does the 2nd 'P' in PdfPTable (or PdfPCell, > > etc...) come from? > > > Well, I had created the external class Ta

Re: [iText-questions] PDF Structure

2008-06-19 Thread Bruno Lowagie
Alexis Pigeon wrote: > By the way, something that always made me wonder since the very first > day I used iText : where does the 2nd 'P' in PdfPTable (or PdfPCell, > etc...) come from? Well, I had created the external class Table and the internal class PdfTable (just like you have Document and Pdf

Re: [iText-questions] Acrobat and difference between actual image size and their containers

2008-06-19 Thread Lars Eirik Rønning
Just to properly explain my situation: The images do look nice when printed. I print them using a transform=scale(0,24) to get the nice dpi when printed. I am guessing that what happens is that the PDFTranscoder does not annotate the size based on what is shown in the pdf, but rather to the element

Re: [iText-questions] PDF Structure

2008-06-19 Thread Alexis Pigeon
On 19/06/2008, Bruno Lowagie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mark Storer wrote: > > Thanks for the pointers. I hadn't even found that... come to think of it, > I was > > talking to my mom last night and she mentioned that Google now has a > source-code > > search. Worth looking into... > > >

Re: [iText-questions] How to partial flatten a XFA Form?

2008-06-19 Thread Bruno Lowagie
rams.samy wrote: > field value is not set and the whole pdf is getting flattened, do not why? As you saw from my previous answer, I changed > do not why? into > do you know why? and I answered: "No, I only know that partial form flattening isn't supported for XFA forms, so I hoped that removing

Re: [iText-questions] How to partial flatten a XFA Form?

2008-06-19 Thread rams.samy
field value is not set and the whole pdf is getting flattened, do not why? rams.samy wrote: > > Thanks, Bruno > > The below code is running without error in Run time, but the field value > is not set and the whole pdf is getting flattened, do not why? >

Re: [iText-questions] How to partial flatten a XFA Form?

2008-06-19 Thread Bruno Lowagie
rams.samy wrote: > The below code is running without error in Run time, but the whole pdf is > getting flattened, do you know why? No, I only know that partial form flattening isn't supported for XFA forms, so I hoped that removing the XFA would help (but I wasn't sure because I've never tested it

Re: [iText-questions] How to partial flatten a XFA Form?

2008-06-19 Thread rams.samy
the field value is also not set and the whole pdf is getting flattened, do not why? rams.samy wrote: > > Thanks, Bruno > > The below code is running without error in Run time, but the field value > is not set and the whole pdf is getting flattened, do not why? >

Re: [iText-questions] PDF Structure

2008-06-19 Thread Bruno Lowagie
Mark Storer wrote: > Thanks for the pointers. I hadn't even found that... come to think of it, I > was > talking to my mom last night and she mentioned that Google now has a > source-code > search. Worth looking into... > > Cool stuff: http://www.google.com/codesearch?hl=en That's cool. Whil

Re: [iText-questions] Acrobat and difference between actual image size and their containers

2008-06-19 Thread Bruno Lowagie
Lars Eirik Rønning wrote: > I have images which are generated to a pdf from batik. When i open my > pdf in acrobat and click on all different image elements, the indicated > size of the element is far greater than the actual pixel data. This can happen. Out of curiosity: don't these images look

Re: [iText-questions] How to partial flatten a XFA Form?

2008-06-19 Thread rams.samy
PdfDictionary acro = (PdfDictionary) PdfReader.getPdfObject(reader.getCatalog().get(PdfName.ACROFORM)); acro.remove(new PdfName("XFA")); The below code is running without error in Run time, but the whole pdf is getting flattened, do not why? PdfS

Re: [iText-questions] Bookmarks in merged PDF document

2008-06-19 Thread Federico Alba
It was a pleasure... Regards Federico On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 09:04, Bruno Lowagie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Federico Alba wrote: > > Ok...I built the dll again...and now it's workingIt's > > perfect...thanks, every bookmark does what it should do... > > Thanks for the feedback! > The chan

Re: [iText-questions] Bookmarks in merged PDF document

2008-06-19 Thread Bruno Lowagie
Federico Alba wrote: > Ok...I built the dll again...and now it's workingIt's > perfect...thanks, every bookmark does what it should do... Thanks for the feedback! The changes will be in the next release (scheduled for the second week of July). best regards, Bruno

Re: [iText-questions] Bookmarks in merged PDF document

2008-06-19 Thread Federico Alba
Ok...I built the dll again...and now it's workingIt's perfect...thanks, every bookmark does what it should do On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 18:00, Paulo Soares <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It's a bug, pages start at 1 not at 0. It's fixed. > > Paulo > > > -Original Message- > > From: [E