Re: [iText-questions] Problem adding ColumnText onto existing Document

2011-01-05 Thread 1T3XT BVBA
Op 4/01/2011 23:11, Dave Shevett schreef: > On 1/4/11 11:58 AM, 1T3XT BVBA wrote: >>> I'm fishing here :( >> OK, my first guess was wrong, > > I just wanted to followup and say yes, this fixed it! Thank you for the follow-up. I'm happy to hear our fishing experience resulted in a good catch ;-) --

Re: [iText-questions] Problem adding ColumnText onto existing Document

2011-01-04 Thread Dave Shevett
On 1/4/11 11:58 AM, 1T3XT BVBA wrote: >> I'm fishing here :( > OK, my first guess was wrong, but now I see something else that is fishy: > you're nesting text blocks! > You have a BT (beginText()) and an ET (endText()). > In between, you add another BT and ET by using ColumnText. > You shouldn't do

Re: [iText-questions] Problem adding ColumnText onto existing Document

2011-01-04 Thread 1T3XT BVBA
Op 4/01/2011 17:52, Dave Shevett schreef: > It's weird, this is only happening when the 'block' section is > triggered - what I"m thinking is that the columnText is pushing all > the rest of hte content off the 'page', as opposed to overlaying it? > > I'm fishing here :( OK, my first guess was wr

Re: [iText-questions] Problem adding ColumnText onto existing Document

2011-01-04 Thread 1T3XT BVBA
Op 4/01/2011 14:23, Dave Shevett schreef: > I do this - the full code of the print routine is now here: > http://pastebin.stonekeep.com/11528 I'm pretty sure that you're adding all the data, but that you're covering most of the data with an Image. You should realize that parameters such as Image.UN

Re: [iText-questions] Problem adding ColumnText onto existing Document

2011-01-04 Thread Dave Shevett
On 1/4/11 4:01 AM, 1T3XT BVBA wrote: > Op 4/01/2011 6:18, Dave Shevett schreef: >> 1) I create PdfContentByte 'cb' on a Document > This is not consistent with the way I interpret your requirement. > I assumed that you were talking about an EXISTING FORM. > Now I see that you create PdfContentByte o

Re: [iText-questions] Problem adding ColumnText onto existing Document

2011-01-04 Thread 1T3XT BVBA
Op 4/01/2011 6:18, Dave Shevett schreef: > 1) I create PdfContentByte 'cb' on a Document This is not consistent with the way I interpret your requirement. I assumed that you were talking about an EXISTING FORM. Now I see that you create PdfContentByte on a Document object. This is strange for two r

[iText-questions] Problem adding ColumnText onto existing Document

2011-01-03 Thread Dave Shevett
Hi folks - i have a set of code that uses iText to place fields on a form (in fact, it's a badge for a convention). The fields are laying out in absolute positions on the document, but I want to add a block that wraps text within the block (for a long badge name, for example). The entire codeb