Hi,
> Am 21.04.2015 um 18:15 schrieb [email protected]:
>
>
> Hi Maruan,
>
> I have tried importing the form using LayerUtility.importPageAsForm(), into
> the destination PDF, as follows (sorry, Scala code, but comprehensible).
No, this will give you a page you can mount not another one - has nothing to do
with AcroForm.
Did you follow the stack overflow post I mentioned?
BR
Maruan
>
> However, the page is blank.
>
> Is importPageAsForm the right method to import a form?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Philippe
>
>
> --------------------------------------------------
> import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel._
> import org.apache.pdfbox.util._
> import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.common.PDRectangle
>
> object App {
>
> def main(args: Array[String]) = {
>
> val pathToPdfTemplateFile =
> "D:\\dev\\ProjectData\\fillbundlelabelformData\\pdf\\template\\LO_Labels210315_formulaire.pdf"
> val pathToClonedFile =
> "D:\\dev\\ProjectData\\fillbundlelabelformData\\pdf\\generated\\clone.pdf"
>
> val templatePDDocument = PDDocument.load(pathToPdfTemplateFile)
> val clonedDocument = new PDDocument
> val pDPage = new PDPage(new PDRectangle(612, 792))
> clonedDocument.addPage(pDPage)
> val aLayerUtility = new LayerUtility(clonedDocument)
> val aPDXObjectForm = aLayerUtility.importPageAsForm(templatePDDocument,
> 0)
> clonedDocument.save(pathToClonedFile)
> clonedDocument.close
> templatePDDocument.close
>
> }
>
> }
> ----------------------------------------------------------
>
>
>
> ----- Mail original -----
> De: "Maruan Sahyoun" <[email protected]>
> À: [email protected]
> Envoyé: Mardi 21 Avril 2015 15:39:37
> Objet: Re: Filling out PDPage forms
>
> OK,
>
>> Am 21.04.2015 um 15:04 schrieb [email protected]:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> unfortunately, once I have imported several copies of the source PDF form
>> page into the destination PDF, PDDocument.getDocumentCatalog().getAcroForm()
>> returns null.
>>
>
> so you have only imported the pages but not the AcroForm. If you import the
> AcroForm this will only have the fields pointing to the source page. You need
> to create new fields from the ones you have with unique names as I assume the
> fields on subsequent pages shall have their own content. There is a sample
> available at
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/29371129/java-pdfbox-fill-out-pdf-form-append-it-to-pddocument-and-repeat/29417945#29417945
>
> <http://stackoverflow.com/questions/29371129/java-pdfbox-fill-out-pdf-form-append-it-to-pddocument-and-repeat/29417945#29417945>
>
> BR
>
> Maruan
>
>
>>
>>
>> ----- Mail original -----
>> De: "Maruan Sahyoun" <[email protected]>
>> À: [email protected]
>> Envoyé: Mardi 21 Avril 2015 14:53:48
>> Objet: Re: Filling out PDPage forms
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>>> Am 21.04.2015 um 12:35 schrieb [email protected]:
>>>
>>>
>>> The source PDF contains a form which I need to make multiple copies of, in
>>> the destination PDF.
>>>
>>> I have adapted code found on Stack Overflow to retrieve the source PDF's
>>> first page:
>>>
>>> PDPage firstPage = (PDPage)
>>> templatePDDocument.getDocumentCatalog().getAllPages().get(0);
>>> ...
>>>
>>> and then to import it into the destination PDF:
>>>
>>> PDPage clonedPDPage = clonedDocument.importPage(firstPage);
>>> ...
>>>
>>> The destination PDF now contains several copies of the form.
>>>
>>> I now need to fill out the forms with data from a CSV file.
>>>
>>> How do I retrieve each page's form field, given that there's no
>>> PDPage.getAcroForm() function?
>>
>> AcroForms are not page related as a field can appear on multiple pages. You
>> need to use doc.getDocumentCatalog().getAcroForm() to retrieve the form.
>>
>>
>> BR
>> Maruan
>>
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>> Philippe
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Mail original -----
>>> De: [email protected]
>>> À: [email protected]
>>> Envoyé: Mardi 21 Avril 2015 11:32:27
>>> Objet: Copying PDPages
>>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I would like to copy several times the first page of a PDF document to
>>> another.
>>>
>>> What is the best way to do this?
>>>
>>> Many thanks.
>>>
>>> Philippe
>>>
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