Hi Andreas, I (literally) just created PDFBOX-1596 as a result of further testing. Indeed OverlayPDF works better but it's a pain the rear end to use as it has been plugged right into a CLI driven class.
I might get a chance to work on this. Are github pull requests good for you lot? On 8 May 2013 12:02, "Andreas Lehmkühler" <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > James Green <[email protected]> hat am 8. Mai 2013 um 08:28 > geschrieben: > > Hi, > > > > Am hoping someone here can speed up an investigation of ours. Essentially > > we're seeing a document overlaid with unexpected results. > > > > We are looking at three PDF files each of which Adobe Reader claims to be > > A4 in size. > > > > Two of the PDFs are considered stationary documents. The third PDF is the > > letter to be overlaid onto the stationary. Very simple stuff! > > > > Let's call the letter document A, the stationary B and C. > > > > A onto B: works as expected > > A onto C: A loses a lot of the left hand margin. The overall document > that > > is A appears to be left of centre as a result. > > > > A and B were produced by OpenOffice. C was sent to us by a professional > > stationary company. Both scenarios are being put through exactly the same > > use of PDFBox. As stated before, all three are said to be A4 according to > > Reader. > > > > Any ideas to help us with this at all? > Which PDFBox version? What are you using to do the overlay: the "old" > Overlay > or the "new" OverlayPDF? The new one uses a new IMHO better approach to > create > an overlayed pdf. > > > Thanks, > > > > James > > BR > Andreas Lehmkühler >
