PdfContentByte not showing when doing a SilentPrint

["Paulo Soares" <psoares (at) consiste.pt>]

I don't see how that can happen. Can you post a link to a PDF?

Paulo

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Frank Griffith" <frankg (at) cotse.net>
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Sent: Friday, December 01, 2006 11:01 PM
Subject: [iText-questions] PdfContentByte not showing when doing a 
SilentPrint


> I'm building my PDF by adding individual TIFF pages to the
> PdfContentByte. Then I'm added some text to the PdfContentByte to be
> displayed at the top of each page. It works fine when I open the pdf
> and print it from the menu, but when I use the silent print, the text
> I've added doesn't print.
>
> I'm not sure if I need more sophisticated javascript to be added to
> the document so that Adobe know to print the text I've added. Or if
> I'm handling the PdfContentByte improperly in my code.
>
> Any assistence is greatly appreciated.
>
>
>
>
> Document document = new Document();
>
> PdfWriter writer = PdfWriter.getInstance(document, stream);
>
> document.open();
>
> PdfAction pdfAction= PdfAction.javaScript("this.print(false);", writer);
> writer.addJavaScript(pdfAction);
>
> document.newPage();
>
> PdfContentByte cb = writer.getDirectContent();
>
> image = Image.getInstance(file.toString());
>
> // add the image to the pdf
> if (null != image) cb.addImage(image);
>
> cb.beginText();
> cb.setFontAndSize(bf, fontSize);
> cb.moveText(x, y);
> cb.showText("bla bla bla");
> cb.endText();
>
> document.close();
>
>
>
>
>
>
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