On 5/5/2010 6:14 AM, itext-questions-requ...@lists.sourceforge.net wrote:
Re: [iText-questions] add PdfAnnotation (form field) to a PdfTemplate
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Tue, 04 May 2010 12:09:40 -0700
> Form fields with the same fully qualified name are considered
> being the same field. So if you cr
Michael Brewer-Davis wrote:
> That example shows how to create a tree of form field dictionaries; is
> it possible to create instead a number of widget annotations that
> represent the single field?
Form fields with the same fully qualified name are considered
being the same field. So if you cre
That example shows how to create a tree of form field dictionaries; is
it possible to create instead a number of widget annotations that
represent the single field?
It looks to me like it should be possible from the PDF spec; so the
question is:
(a) is that the right reading;
(b) if so, is it p
Mark Storer wrote:
> *I'm not even sure iText will let you add the child fields properly.
> Let's see... Ah, looks like it will, but I'm not sure about it adding to
> multiple pages.
The problem is that you need to add parent and kids BEFORE the pages are
created. See this example:
http://itextpd
Subject: [iText-questions] add PdfAnnotation (form field) to a
PdfTemplate
>
> I'm trying to add the PdfAnnotation for a PushbuttonField to a
> PdfTemplate object, so that I can repeat the button on each page of a
> document.
>
> Is this something that I can do with a P
Michael Brewer-Davis wrote:
> I'm trying to add the PdfAnnotation for a PushbuttonField to a
> PdfTemplate object, so that I can repeat the button on each page of a
> document.
PdfTemplate is used for form XObjects.
A form XObject contains a content stream.
A pushbutton field is an annotation.
A
I'm trying to add the PdfAnnotation for a PushbuttonField to a
PdfTemplate object, so that I can repeat the button on each page of a
document.
Is this something that I can do with a PdfTemplate? Or do I need to
back up and use a PdfStamper approach?
PdfTemplate template = writer.getDirectC