Package org.apache.pdfbox.tools

Class TextToPDF

java.lang.Object

org.apache.pdfbox.tools.TextToPDF

public class TextToPDF
extends java.lang.Object

This will take a text file and output a pdf with that text.

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
private static PDType1Font	DEFAULT_FONT	The default font
private static int	DEFAULT_FONT_SIZE	The default font size
private PDFont	font
private static int	FONTSCALE	The scaling factor for font units to PDF units
private int	fontSize
private boolean	landscape
private static float	LINE_HEIGHT_FACTOR	The line height as a factor of the font size
private PDRectangle	mediaBox
private static java.util.Map<java.lang.String,PDType1Font>	STANDARD_14

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
TextToPDF()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
PDDocument	createPDFFromText(java.io.Reader text)	Create a PDF document with some text.
void	createPDFFromText(PDDocument doc, java.io.Reader text)	Create a PDF document with some text.
private static PDRectangle	createRectangle(java.lang.String paperSize)
PDFont	getFont()
int	getFontSize()
PDRectangle	getMediaBox()	Sets page size of produced PDF.
private static java.lang.String[]	getStandard14Names()	This will get the names of the standard 14 fonts.
private static PDType1Font	getStandardFont(java.lang.String name)	A convenience method to get one of the standard 14 font from name.
boolean	isLandscape()	Tells the paper orientation.
static void	main(java.lang.String[] args)	This will create a PDF document with some text in it.
void	setFont(PDFont aFont)
void	setFontSize(int aFontSize)
void	setLandscape(boolean landscape)	Sets paper orientation.
void	setMediaBox(PDRectangle mediaBox)	Sets page size of produced PDF.
private void	usage()	This will print out a message telling how to use this example.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

FONTSCALE

private static final int FONTSCALE

The scaling factor for font units to PDF units

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Constant Field Values

DEFAULT_FONT

private static final PDType1Font DEFAULT_FONT

The default font

DEFAULT_FONT_SIZE

private static final int DEFAULT_FONT_SIZE

The default font size

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Constant Field Values

LINE_HEIGHT_FACTOR

private static final float LINE_HEIGHT_FACTOR

The line height as a factor of the font size

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Constant Field Values

fontSize

private int fontSize

mediaBox

private PDRectangle mediaBox

landscape

private boolean landscape

font

private PDFont font

STANDARD_14

private static final java.util.Map<java.lang.String,PDType1Font> STANDARD_14

Constructor Detail

TextToPDF

public TextToPDF()

Method Detail

createPDFFromText

public PDDocument createPDFFromText(java.io.Reader text)
                             throws java.io.IOException

Create a PDF document with some text.

Parameters:

text - The stream of text data.

Returns:

The document with the text in it.

Throws:

java.io.IOException - If there is an error writing the data.

createPDFFromText

public void createPDFFromText(PDDocument doc,
                              java.io.Reader text)
                       throws java.io.IOException

Create a PDF document with some text.

Parameters:

doc - The document.

text - The stream of text data.

Throws:

java.io.IOException - If there is an error writing the data.

main

public static void main(java.lang.String[] args)
                 throws java.io.IOException

This will create a PDF document with some text in it.
see usage() for commandline

Parameters:

args - Command line arguments.

Throws:

java.io.IOException - If there is an error with the PDF.

createRectangle

private static PDRectangle createRectangle(java.lang.String paperSize)

usage

private void usage()

This will print out a message telling how to use this example.

getStandardFont

private static PDType1Font getStandardFont(java.lang.String name)

A convenience method to get one of the standard 14 font from name.

Parameters:

name - The name of the font to get.

Returns:

The font that matches the name or null if it does not exist.

getStandard14Names

private static java.lang.String[] getStandard14Names()

This will get the names of the standard 14 fonts.

Returns:

An array of the names of the standard 14 fonts.

getFont

public PDFont getFont()

Returns:

Returns the font.

setFont

public void setFont(PDFont aFont)

Parameters:

aFont - The font to set.

getFontSize

public int getFontSize()

Returns:

Returns the fontSize.

setFontSize

public void setFontSize(int aFontSize)

Parameters:

aFontSize - The fontSize to set.

getMediaBox

public PDRectangle getMediaBox()

Sets page size of produced PDF.

Returns:

returns the page size (media box)

setMediaBox

public void setMediaBox(PDRectangle mediaBox)

Sets page size of produced PDF.

Parameters:

mediaBox -

isLandscape

public boolean isLandscape()

Tells the paper orientation.

Returns:

true for landscape orientation

setLandscape

public void setLandscape(boolean landscape)

Sets paper orientation.

Parameters:

landscape - true for landscape orientation