Re: [iText-questions] splitting multipage PDFs and retaining annotations

2009-08-07 Thread Axel Rose
> You'll need to read the dictionaries in the /Annots of every page; > and create new PdfAnnotation objects based on what you find there. That's feasable. > I have no idea why you'd want to do that, but it's not impossible > if you have some time to kill. Customers want it. The annotation is an

Re: [iText-questions] splitting multipage PDFs and retaining annotations

2009-08-07 Thread Axel Rose
Thanks for the quick reply. Currently I still do not know whether copying the annotations from one document to another is possible or not possible at all. Regards Axel 1T3XT info schrieb: > Axel Rose wrote: >> Is there a way to transfer the annotations? > > Please downloa

[iText-questions] splitting multipage PDFs and retaining annotations

2009-08-07 Thread Axel Rose
Hello, I'm splitting multipage PDFs into singlepage PDFs. This works great but annotations from the source aren't transferred into the singlepage results. The samples I found seem to just create new annotations but in my case I'd need to read and rewrite them. This is my split() method: --- priv

[iText-questions] which itext toolbox

2009-08-07 Thread Axel Rose
Hello, what is the correct itext toolbox to use? Here http://sourceforge.net/projects/itext/files/ I found "iText-toolbox-2.1.7.jar". and here http://sourceforge.net/projects/itexttoolbox/ I find "toolbox-0.0.2.jar" Using the first version I have usage problems, e.g. $ java -cp iTex

Re: [iText-questions] How to Check if existing Pdf is of CMYK, RGB or GRAY scale type

2009-03-12 Thread Axel Rose
One exception: An image PDF saved with Photoshop has a distinct colorspace. You'd have to extract the metadata and decode e.g. PhotometricInterpretation. Perhaps the use case is this simplified case. Regards Axel --

Re: [iText-questions] Scaling pages when merging PDFs

2009-03-05 Thread Axel Rose
> Use a float instead of an int. How? new BufferedImage() requires width/height as int. Regards Axel -- Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open

Re: [iText-questions] Scaling pages when merging PDFs

2009-03-05 Thread Axel Rose
Hello Bruno, thanks for providing this nice sample code. I wondered how you solve the problem of images with just a single pixel in one dimension. (Yes, this is off-topic, but I'm a bit desparate and now the code is published here) int height = (int)(src.getHeight() * factor); might give you

Re: [iText-questions] classLoader for bouncycastle classes

2008-06-04 Thread Axel Rose
> I'll give 2.1.2u a try. I can't use this yet because it implies API changes. So I tried 2.0.7 -- without success. My app server complains java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: org/bouncycastle/asn1/ASN1OctetString at com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfEncryption.(Unknown Source) at com.lowag

Re: [iText-questions] classLoader for bouncycastle classes

2008-06-04 Thread Axel Rose
> Another guess: what is the version of your JVM > and what version of BC are you using? I'm using JDK 1.5 or 1.6 bcmail-jdk15-139.jar bcprov-jdk15-139.jar I'll give 2.1.2u a try. (BTW: what does "u" stand for?) Regards, Axel.

Re: [iText-questions] classLoader for bouncycastle classes

2008-06-04 Thread Axel Rose
> 2.0.0 was the first version that needed bcprov and bcmail jars > (from BouncyCastle) in the CLASSPATH. Do you have these jars > reachable for your ClassLoader? Sorry, I forgot to mention this. bcprov*.jar is in the same location as iText-2.0.0.jar iText can be loaded, bcprov* not. That's why I

[iText-questions] classLoader for bouncycastle classes

2008-06-04 Thread Axel Rose
Hello, using iText 2.0.0 I have the following problem. My server sets the ClassLoader to use a certain path. This path has the "itext-2.0.0.jar". Only If iText is forced to use the bouncycastle classes because of some locked PDF files it is analyzing I get an ClassNotFound Exception for those

Re: [iText-questions] layered pdf + layered pdf = non-layered pdf

2007-02-01 Thread Axel Rose
Alan Keown schrieb: > If you look at this thread: > [...] > you will find this answer: > > Stamper doesn't do layers - yet. There is no need for me to use Stamper, at least as far as I understood it. I did this: java com.lowagie.examples.objects.bookmarks.Layers This creates a file "L

[iText-questions] layered pdf + layered pdf = non-layered pdf

2007-01-31 Thread Axel Rose
Hello all, I'd like to concatenate two or more fixed input PDF files containing layers into a new one with layers retained. When I use the currently available example code from: http://itextdocs.lowagie.com/examples/com/lowagie/examples/general/copystamp/Concatenate.java layers are lost in the