create external link in existing pdf
- From: caveman1999 <caveman1999 (at) gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2006 03:41:08 -0800 (PST)
My bad...I failed to see that the 4 number parameters are the bottom-left and
top-right coordinates. I was thinking it was X,Y,Width,Height. RIF
(reading is fundamental).
Thanks for the help.
Paulo Soares wrote:
>
> You are doing it the correct way but you'll have to change the
> rectangle. Try:
>
> over.setAction(action,100f,100f,200f,200f);
>
> Paulo
>
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>> Subject: [iText-questions] create external link in existing pdf
>>
>>
>> I am wanting to add an external link to an existing page from
>> a pdf. If I
>> understand it correctly, I use the PdfStamper object. In my
>> complete code,
>> I will calculate the X,Y coordinates & the width,height.
>>
>> Here is my code so far (it does not work)...
>>
>> import java.io.FileOutputStream;
>> import java.net.URL;
>>
>> import com.lowagie.text.Anchor;
>> import com.lowagie.text.Annotation;
>> import com.lowagie.text.Document;
>> import com.lowagie.text.Rectangle;
>> import com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfAction;
>> import com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfContentByte;
>> import com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfReader;
>> import com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfStamper;
>>
>> public class Main {
>>
>> public static void main(String[] args) {
>>
>> try {
>> PdfReader reader = new
>> PdfReader("c:\\data\\APlainTest.pdf");
>> int n = reader.getNumberOfPages();
>>
>> PdfStamper stamp = new PdfStamper(reader,new
>> FileOutputStream("c:\\data\\itext.pdf"));
>>
>> int i = 0;
>> PdfContentByte under;
>> PdfContentByte over;
>>
>> while (i < n) {
>> i++;
>>
>> //I don't know how to add this to the existing page, so I
>> tried a PdfAction,
>> that still did not work
>> Annotation a1 = new Annotation(100f,100f,100f,100f,new
>> URL("http://www.pubpress.com";));
>>
>>
>> under = stamp.getUnderContent(i);
>> PdfAction action = new
>> PdfAction(new URL("http://www.mytestsite.com";));
>>
>> under.setAction(action,100f,100f,100f,100f);
>>
>> over = stamp.getOverContent(i);
>>
>> over.setAction(action,100f,100f,100f,100f);
>>
>> }
>>
>> stamp.close();
>>
>> }
>> catch (Exception e) {
>>
>> }
>> }
>>
>> }
>>
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