[iText-questions] Need Help in Decoding Xref Stream

2009-03-26 Thread AoZus
Hi I am a beginner to iText, but I am using it to study about pdf format. I have bought the book, but I am lost at trying to decode the flate-encoded (with predictor=12, col=5) stream. I did the following: PdfReader reader = new PdfReader("format.pdf"); PdfLister lister = new PdfLister(

Re: [iText-questions] Issue in Image rotation using Matrix and addImage()

2009-03-26 Thread surftango
old habits die hard! Well im' not quoting anymore :) -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Issue-in-Image-rotation-using-Matrix-and-addImage%28%29-tp22643800p22729967.html Sent from the iText - General mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -

Re: [iText-questions] Issue in Image rotation using Matrix and addImage()

2009-03-26 Thread surftango
i think this is what i needed.! cheers mate 1T3XT info wrote: > > Use image.getScaledWidth() and image.getScaledHeight(); > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Issue-in-Image-rotation-using-Matrix-and-addImage%28%29-tp22643800p22729645.html Sent from the iText - General

Re: [iText-questions] Issue in Image rotation using Matrix and addImage()

2009-03-26 Thread Mike Marchywka
LOL, someone notice I was changing the from line? That was supposed to stop feeding the spammers, just a habit :) > > > Mike Marchywka-2 wrote: >> >> >> It's a matrix multiplication with sin and cos. See the PDF reference. >> I don't mind being misquoted but come on :)

Re: [iText-questions] Issue in Image rotation using Matrix and addImage()

2009-03-26 Thread surftango
There you go agian.. not giving up the last piece of info :) well Palo, from the docs what i can understand is that for each (x,y) , the rotated (x',y') will be calculated by the formula.. x’ = cos(j) * x – sin(j) * y + 0; y’ = sin(j) * x + cos(j) * y + 0; i presume this is what the matrix [cos@

Re: [iText-questions] Issue in Image rotation using Matrix and addImage()

2009-03-26 Thread Paulo Soares
It's difficult to miss the chapter 4.2 - Coordinate Systems and the chapter 4.2.2 - Common Transformations. Paulo > -Original Message- > From: Mike Marchywka [mailto:marchy...@hotmail.com] > Sent: Thursday, March 26, 2009 6:44 PM > To: itext-questions@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: R

Re: [iText-questions] Issue in Image rotation using Matrix and addImage()

2009-03-26 Thread 1T3XT info
surftango wrote: > if you check up my first post, i mentioned that i got it working by > multiplying the 'a' and 'd' coordinates with the height and width of the > image. have you done the same thing in arriving @ the 100,0,0,100 matrix > ?.But my question is how do you generalize it? say if i want

Re: [iText-questions] Show Truncation of Text in a PdfPCell

2009-03-26 Thread 1T3XT info
trainrobbery wrote: > thanks for the answer. > > is there maybe a possibilty to query to preferred size of a cell content and > to compare it with the maximum size of the cell? so i could manually shorten > the text and append the "..."-ellipsis. One way to do this, would be to create a ColumnTe

Re: [iText-questions] Issue in Image rotation using Matrix and addImage()

2009-03-26 Thread Mike Marchywka
> From: somewhere on the web > To: itext-questions@lists.sourceforge.net > Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2009 18:26:36 + > Subject: Re: [iText-questions] Issue in Image rotation using Matrix and > addImage() > > It's a matrix multiplication with sin and cos. See t

Re: [iText-questions] Issue in Image rotation using Matrix and addImage()

2009-03-26 Thread Paulo Soares
It's a matrix multiplication with sin and cos. See the PDF reference. Paulo > -Original Message- > From: surftango [mailto:surfta...@gmail.com] > Sent: Thursday, March 26, 2009 6:20 PM > To: itext-questions@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [iText-questions] Issue in Image rotation u

Re: [iText-questions] Issue in Image rotation using Matrix and addImage()

2009-03-26 Thread surftango
if you check up my first post, i mentioned that i got it working by multiplying the 'a' and 'd' coordinates with the height and width of the image. have you done the same thing in arriving @ the 100,0,0,100 matrix ?.But my question is how do you generalize it? say if i want to rotate an image by 1

[iText-questions] merging 2 pdf's

2009-03-26 Thread Lim, Leo (ETW)
Hi, I'm currently merging 2 pdf's using the code sample ConcatenateForm.java public static void main(String[] args) { try { PdfReader reader1 = new PdfReader("1.pdf"); PdfReader reader2 = new Pdf

Re: [iText-questions] "Re: Can PdfActions be enabled/disabled?"

2009-03-26 Thread 1T3XT info
Corina Kertesz wrote: > The actions that I want to disable/enable are either local goto actions > or they execute javascripts that open dialogs. > I am using them in a drawing and they run when clicking on rectangular > areas. They are all added to the document by using PdfContentByte or >

Re: [iText-questions] Arial Unicode MS font repeatedly read one byte at a time

2009-03-26 Thread Paulo Soares
> -Original Message- > From: attyco [mailto:anthony.ters...@tycoelectronics.com] > Sent: Thursday, March 26, 2009 5:35 PM > To: itext-questions@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [iText-questions] Arial Unicode MS font repeatedly > read one byte at a time > > > I have noticed a problem

Re: [iText-questions] Bug: Merging Data containing a single quote with Read-Only field

2009-03-26 Thread 1T3XT info
Nick Kowalewicz wrote: > Dear Bruno/iText: > > A weird bug is happening when I merge FDF data with an “Acrobat” form PDF. I visited http://nk-inc.com/ and found some commercial PDF products. Is iText used in these products? In other words: is this query an attempt to get a free answer to a questi

Re: [iText-questions] How to duplicate PDF text but rasterize graphics

2009-03-26 Thread Mike Marchywka
> To: itext-questions@lists.sourceforge.net > From: an upset but trusted source > Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2009 16:39:03 + > Subject: Re: [iText-questions] How to duplicate PDF text but rasterize > graphics > > Mike Marchywka hotmail.com> writes: > >> The

Re: [iText-questions] Arial Unicode MS font repeatedly read one byte at a time

2009-03-26 Thread 1T3XT info
attyco wrote: > I was happy to see that Luke Quinane had identified a possible fix and that > it was considered for changes in iText version 2.1.5. However I was > surprised to find that even after upgrading from 2.1.3 to 2.1.5 that the > Arial Unicode font is still read in one byte at a time for e

Re: [iText-questions] Issue in Image rotation using Matrix and addImage()

2009-03-26 Thread 1T3XT info
surftango wrote: > oo.oo > > I had done the rotation stuff with Matrix for platforms like Flex, J2me and > all using the matrix coordinates i have used above. And initial googling for > itext didnt give me the correct Matrix values :(. I would really appreciate > you help and valuable time, if you

[iText-questions] Arial Unicode MS font repeatedly read one byte at a time

2009-03-26 Thread attyco
I have noticed a problem similar to that pointed out by Luke Quinane, a large amount of time is spent reading in large font files. Referenced in iText 2.1.5 release logs and the following boards: http://www.nabble.com/Patch---Large-font-performance-td21948800.html http://www.mail-archive.com/itex

Re: [iText-questions] PdfPCell contents wrap on Mac but not on Windows

2009-03-26 Thread 1T3XT info
James Rowland wrote: > I have some fairly straight forward code that creates a PdfPTable and > adds several PdfPCells. When I generate the document to PDF on a mac, > the contents of the cells wrap properly but when I generate the same PDF > on a windows machine, the cells do not wrap and the co

Re: [iText-questions] Bookmarks/Floating field in Acrobat

2009-03-26 Thread 1T3XT info
Sr. Miguel wrote: > Hi, > > Can someone give some guidance about this topic? > > Is it possible to create an acroform (pdf created using Acrobat > professional) with variable fields that will function similar to > floating fields one get while using livecycle designer? If you are talking abo

Re: [iText-questions] Show Truncation of Text in a PdfPCell

2009-03-26 Thread trainrobbery
thanks for the answer. is there maybe a possibilty to query to preferred size of a cell content and to compare it with the maximum size of the cell? so i could manually shorten the text and append the "..."-ellipsis. -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Show-Truncation-of-Tex

Re: [iText-questions] How to duplicate PDF text but rasterize graphics

2009-03-26 Thread Mark Storer
Mike Marchywka hotmail.com> writes: > The text is fixed or unrelated (no?) No. Not Even Close. You're not even on the right PLANET, much less the right ballpark. PDF (and SVG: your ignorance and ass-u-mptions are showing again) maintain a number of "current" attributes: *Transformation Matrix

Re: [iText-questions] How to duplicate PDF text but rasterize graphics

2009-03-26 Thread Mike Marchywka
> > PDF doesn't have embedded SVG - but if you're familiar with SVG, the problem > with doing this with SVG is conceptually equivalent to what you'd have to do > with PDF... it seems to have vector graphics that could scale, what term could I use to denote such things? LOL Hence SVG ( I know,

Re: [iText-questions] PdfPCell contents wrap on Mac but not on Windows

2009-03-26 Thread Mike Marchywka
Well, I'm not sure if any of this helps you beyond what you could get from pdflister ( which I just found out about today ) or the rups/pdftk packages but if you are willing to help me develop my utilities great :) Certainly a text location dump tells you they are different ( duh) but have some

[iText-questions] Bookmarks/Floating field in Acrobat

2009-03-26 Thread Sr. Miguel
Hi, Can someone give some guidance about this topic? Is it possible to create an acroform (pdf created using Acrobat professional) with variable fields that will function similar to floating fields one get while using livecycle designer? In other words, is there any way to have variable

Re: [iText-questions] How to duplicate PDF text but rasterize graphics

2009-03-26 Thread Leonard Rosenthol
PDF doesn't have embedded SVG - but if you're familiar with SVG, the problem with doing this with SVG is conceptually equivalent to what you'd have to do with PDF... Consider the follow (pseudo-coded) SVG:

Re: [iText-questions] Adobe Livecycle 7 forms and manipulating AcroFields in iText

2009-03-26 Thread Leonard Rosenthol
You are mixing two types of forms. Those designed in LiveCycle are based on XML in a grammar called XFA. The other type of form in PDF is called an AcroForm. You'll notice that your code tries to work with AcroForms (AcroFields, etc.) BUT your form is NOT an AcroForm- it is an XFA form. You

[iText-questions] Adobe Livecycle 7 forms and manipulating AcroFields in iText

2009-03-26 Thread Febbraro, Neal (N.A.)
Apologies if this question has been addressed before, but I couldn't find an exact answer when reading through the mail archives... What I'm attempting to do is have our application read in a pdf forms created using Adobe Livecycle designer, fill in the form textfields with data, stamp the form, a

Re: [iText-questions] PdfPCell contents wrap on Mac but not on Windows

2009-03-26 Thread James Rowland
>I would ask the more general question, "does anyone have a good >diff or comparison utility for PDF files?" >I have my reflection invoked dumper, if I get time I'd be curious to see if >I could find the differences if you could post the two files. Not sure >about the OS differences but certainl

Re: [iText-questions] How to duplicate PDF text but rasterize graphics

2009-03-26 Thread Doug Moreland
Regarding the suggestions on how to tackle my problem, thank you. I had reviewed PdfBox and iText literature, hoping there might be a more trivial approach, but it seems to be confirmed that I will have to parse the PDF (at a low level) moving the text while rendering the non-text objects to a bitm

Re: [iText-questions] How to duplicate PDF text but rasterize graphics

2009-03-26 Thread Mike Marchywka
> > You just like arguing ;). No, I was just trying to do my taxes. LOL. > > I don't think you are understanding the problem that the person is having. > It's not about simply finding already rastered images and replacing them with > alternate versions - that's pretty simple and there is an e

Re: [iText-questions] How to duplicate PDF text but rasterize graphics

2009-03-26 Thread Leonard Rosenthol
You just like arguing ;). I don't think you are understanding the problem that the person is having. It's not about simply finding already rastered images and replacing them with alternate versions - that's pretty simple and there is an example of using iText for doing just that. The problem

Re: [iText-questions] How to duplicate PDF text but rasterize graphics

2009-03-26 Thread Mike Marchywka
> > The ONLY company that offers this technology is Apago (http://www.apago.com) > in their PDF Enhancer > product. The technology is called “Selective Rasterization” and works quite > nicely (of course, I designed/architected it and wrote the associate code – > so I > am kind of biased ;). > Wh

[iText-questions] Decoding Stream

2009-03-26 Thread AoZus
Hi all I am trying to decode the cross-reference stream. The following is what I had done: PdfReader reader = new PdfReader("test.pdf"); PrintStream list = new PrintStream(new FileOutputStream("objects.txt")); PdfLister lister = new PdfLister(new PrintStream(list)); PdfDictionary traile

[iText-questions] How to duplicate PDF text but rasterize graphics

2009-03-26 Thread dougatff
Looking for advice on the best approach to do what I need. I have PDFs with text and graphics. They are very large, due to the graphics. I think I want to read each PDF and produce a new PDF with the text just as it was in the original, but rasterize the rest of the graphics into a fairly low res

[iText-questions] How to Remove Attachments? - HELP PLEASE

2009-03-26 Thread Diana Almeida
Please, help me with this :-) > Hello. > > Maybe you can help with a problem i'm having... > > > With itext i can add attachments to a pdf file and i can also extract > them. However i didn't find a way to remove them from the file, i mean, > i want to delete the attachments of a pdf file so that

[iText-questions] decodePredictor() not working properly..

2009-03-26 Thread AoZus
Hi I am trying to decompress a stream with filter=flatedecode and decodeparms=[predictor 12 columns 4]. I decoded the stream with FlateDecode(byte in[]) first. Then the output is pass in to decodePredictor(byte in[], PdfObject dicPar). I have checked that dicPar is correct. However, the resulti