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iText: how to add a String to a cell

Hi guys I am an absolute beginner so go easy on me, why is this not working for me, I really do not understand why this is not working, but I am a beginner so if someone could correct this for me, I would really appreciate it. I am surprised that it does not work My Error messege: Answer iText

number of page of document in Java

I have the base64 and the byte[] of a pdf document, and I need to obtain from this number of page of the document how I could do it. Answer Your question is not quite clear. What do you mean that you have the base64 encoded byte[]? Normally you either have a base64 encoded string or an byte[].

Merge encrypted pdf file programmatically exception

I have been using the following code to merge encrypted pdf files programmatically. I started getting this error recently upon trying to create the pdfReader at this line of code: com.itextpdf.text.exceptions.InvalidPdfException: Unknown encryption type R = 6 at com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfReader.readPdf(PdfRead…

Remove FixedLeading at the first line on each page

I want to remove setFixedLeading at the first line on each page (100+) I read a bit text(more 100 page with help while). And I set padding and margin to 0 but I still have top indent. Why? Help me pls? How delete it? PDF file: https://pdfhost.io/v/Byt9LHJcy_PDFpdf.pdf Answer At the time of element creation yo…

Java iText scale document to A4

I have the following method that “resizes” all the pages of a document to A4 page dimensions: However , this is not working as expected , the pages are being transformed to A4 (297×210) BUT the content is not being fitted inside (scaled) , the content appears cutted because the original pages…

Is there any way to keep whitespaces before text in iText7?

I’ve added a Text object that start with whitespaces to the Paragraph object, but the whitespace of paragraph is removed in iText7(7.0.4). It looks like left trim. Is this a specification of Paragraph? Is there any way to keep whitespaces before text? Answer iText will trim spaces. But it will not remov…

How to add border to paragraph in itext pdf library in java?

I have created a paragraph in using itext pdf library in java. I have to add border to paragraph, not to the whole document. How to do it ? Answer Please take a look at the BorderForParagraph example. It shows how to add a border for a paragraph like this: There is no method that allows you to create a