Re: [iText-questions] ItextSharp Digital Signature Image question

Just remember that Adobe no longer supports the "multiple signature appearance layer" model. You want to create a single XObject with the appearance. Leonard -Original Message- From: djdjdj [mailto:d...@donaldlaing.com] Sent: Thursday, June 03, 2010 8:33 AM To: itext-questions@lists.so

Re: [iText-questions] AcroForm learning

I think you are getting a bunch of things mixed up here. The issues with Reader Extensions have NOTHING to do with forms - they have to do with the rights that you've been granted on the file. The rights are limited and they do NOT include modifying the page contents (aka stamping & flattening

Re: [iText-questions] ItextSharp Digital Signature Image question

djdjdj, djdjdj wrote: > sap.GetLayer(2).AddImage(watermark); > > The problem that I've seen is that when you start manipulating the layer > appearance manually such as in the code above. An image is added, > formatted and placed correctly, however the remainder of the digital > signature object

Re: [iText-questions] ItextSharp Digital Signature Image question

Mkl, Thanks for the reply, at least I know I'm not crazy now. Ok, so, I think I'm following what you are saying and I tried to do some sample manipulation with layer2. sap.GetLayer(2).AddImage(watermark); The problem that I've seen is that when you start manipulating the layer appearance manua

Re: [iText-questions] AcroForm learning

So. If I do any design in LiveCycle at all I am unable to setFieldProperties(), as my form has XFA in it, even if it is a static PDF. But the tools in Acrobat Pro are quite limited in comparison i.e. comb of characters or validation of dates. Is there a way to remove the XFA BEFORE I set exten

[iText-questions] Links to examples in itextpdf.com all lead to chapter 2 examples only

Seems that the links to iTextinAction, SecondEdition, located at http://itextpdf.com/examples/index.php?page=chapters, all lead to the chapter2 examples. Can someone please check it? Thank you. Rui Ribeiro

Re: [iText-questions] iText Perfomance Issue on WebLogic 9.2

Hi, Thanks for the reply. The major performance difference between Tomcat and WebLogic happens when I call Document.add(Element arg0) in iText library. This method is called only once in code and inserts only one Element, which is a table with 2000 rows and 7 columns. Tomcat can finish the cal

[iText-questions] Anyway to expand the width of an underline, set width, extend the horizontal length (with PDF gen)

I am trying to expand the horizontal length/width of underlined text. Basically, if I want the text ABC underlined and the line under ABC is normally 10 pixels. I want to increase that width to 100 pixels, possibly if ABC is centered over the line. final Font fontBlurbWithUnderline = new Font(

Re: [iText-questions] AcroForm learning

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Re: [iText-questions] iText Perfomance Issue on WebLogic 9.2 MP3

( extra space courtesy of hotmail tired of editing it out) > Date: Thu, 3 Jun 2010 08:55:14 -0700 > From: msto...@autonomy.com > To: itext-questions@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [iText-questions] iText Perfomance Issue on WebLogic 9.2 MP3 > > > > >

Re: [iText-questions] AcroForm learning

A: As Bill mentioned, partial form flattening. http://api.itextpdf.com/com/itextpdf/text/pdf/PdfStamper.html#partialFor mFlattening(java.lang.String) String names[] = {...} for(String name : names) { myStamper.partialFormFlattening(name); } Only those fields passed to partialFormFlatte

Re: [iText-questions] iText Perfomance Issue on WebLogic 9.2 MP3

That's the first I've heard of it. Can you profile it to see what's taking so long? --Mark Storer Senior Software Engineer Cardiff.com import legalese.Disclaimer; Disclaimer DisCard = null; From: George Li [mailto:g...@varicent.com] Sent: Wedne

Re: [iText-questions] AcroForm learning

Hi, John. You're looking for "partial form flattening", pp. 71 & 506 in the 1st edition of the book. See also Chapters 6 and 7 in the 2nd edition. Best regards, Bill Segraves From: John Renfrew To: iText-questions@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: Thu, June 3, 2010

[iText-questions] AcroForm learning

I have successfully inserted database fields into a form with Acrofields using the form.setField() method I have a separate snippet which uses the contentByte method to add some text with setMatrix(), and a barcode as a cell in a table and then uses write selectedRows method to add this to th

[iText-questions] Question about top margin and headers

Hi, I'm having problems to determine the top margin with room for the header, when this header was written onEndPage event. I couldn't found a way of calculating this margin. I have a method for producing the document that looks like this:             if(this.config.getLandscape()){        

Re: [iText-questions] ItextSharp Digital Signature Image question

djdjdj, djdjdj wrote: > the image is applied to the digital signature background with no issue and > the transparency is applied correctly. However, the image is still > stretched to the width and height of the digital signature field. (I assume, iTextSharp and iText essentially work identicall

[iText-questions] modify cell height

Hi, I'm trying to generate a table in an RTF document. I need to set the height of the table being generated. But I haven't found any API to set the height of an individual cell. Can you please confirm if it is possible to set the height of a cell? I'd want to reduce the top and bottom empty spa

Re: [iText-questions] Can't get Y coordinates from inside a ColumnText object???

Thanks, you answered my question. I looked through the book and the online JavaDoc, and didn't see what I was looking for, so I started grasping at straws. The information wasn't easy to find. I have both editions of the book. The only mention of getLinesWritten() and getYLine() in the new

Re: [iText-questions] GOST algorithm

Given that GOST is not one of the supported algorithms in ISO 32000-1 (the PDF standard), what would be the point? -Original Message- From: Vladimir A. Vorontsov [mailto:d0z...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, June 03, 2010 6:16 AM To: itext-questions@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [iText-ques

[iText-questions] GOST algorithm

Please, add support for GOST algorithm: allowedDigests.put("GOST3411", "1.2.643.2.2.9"); algorithmNames.put("1.2.643.2.2.19", "GOST3410EL"); digestNames.put("1.2.643.2.2.9", "GOST3411"); In com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfPKCS7. -- Best regards! Vladimir Vorontsov -

[iText-questions] ItextSharp Digital Signature Image question

I'm currently in the process of building an application which takes advantage of the itextsharp library. At this point, I am trying to replicate the Adobe watermark image that is generated behind digital signature text when you sign a pdf document from inside of Acrobat. The issue I'm currently