/*
 * Linked text blocks:
 * Link multiple Textflow blocks
 * 
 * Import a PDF page representing an advertisement template containing multiple
 * blocks for one product offer each. Several product offers represented in a 
 * Textflow are filled into the appropriate number of blocks depending on the
 * length of the Textflow.
 * 
 * Required software: PPS 9
 * Required data: PDF document containing blocks
 */
package com.pdflib.cookbook.pdflib.blocks;

import com.pdflib.pdflib;
import com.pdflib.PDFlibException;

public class linked_textblocks
{
    public static void main (String argv[])
    {
    /* This is where the data files are. Adjust as necessary. */
    String searchpath = "../input";
    String outfile = "linked_textblocks.pdf";
    String title = "Linked Text Blocks";

    pdflib p = null;
    double width, height;
    String infile = "advertisement_blocks.pdf";
    int tf, i, inpage, indoc;
    String optlist;
    int exitcode = 0;
    
    /* Number of Textflow blocks which can be filled */
    final int nblocks = 6;
    
    /* Name prefix of the blocks contained on the imported page */
    final String blockname = "model_"; 
    
    final String models = 
        "Our paper planes are the ideal way of passing the time. We offer " +
        "revolutionary new developments of the traditional common paper " +
        "planes. If your lesson, conference, or lecture turn out to be " +
        "deadly boring, you can have a wonderful time with our planes. All " +
        "our models are folded from one paper sheet. They are exclusively " +
        "folded without using any adhesive. Several models are equipped with " +
        "a folded landing gear enabling a safe landing on the intended " +
        "location provided that you have aimed well. Other models are able " +
        "to fly loops or cover long distances. Let them start from a vista " +
        "point in the mountains and see where they touch the ground. Have a " +
        "look at our new paper plane models! With our Long Distance Glider " +
        "you can send all your messages even when sitting in a hall or in " +
        "the cinema pretty near the back. Try our Giant Wing, an " +
        "unbelievable sailplane! It is amazingly robust and can even do " +
        "aerobatics. ";
     
    try {
        p = new pdflib();

        p.set_option("searchpath={" + searchpath + "}");

        /* This means we must check return values of load_font() etc. */
        p.set_option("errorpolicy=return");

        if (p.begin_document(outfile, "") == -1)
        throw new Exception("Error: " + p.get_errmsg());

        p.set_info("Creator", "PDFlib Cookbook");
        p.set_info("Title", title);

        /* Open a PDF containing blocks */
        indoc = p.open_pdi_document(infile, "");
        if (indoc == -1)
        throw new Exception("Error: " + p.get_errmsg());
        
        /* Open the first page */
        inpage = p.open_pdi_page(indoc, 1, "");
        if (inpage == -1)
        throw new Exception("Error: " + p.get_errmsg());
        
        /* Get the width and height of the imported page */
        width = p.pcos_get_number(indoc, "pages[0]/width");
        height = p.pcos_get_number(indoc, "pages[0]/height");
        
        /* Start the output page with the size given by the imported page */ 
        p.begin_page_ext(width, height, "");

        /* Place the imported page on the output page */
        p.fit_pdi_page(inpage, 0, 0, "");
        
        /* Fill one or more blocks with the Textflow */ 
        String text = models;
        
        tf = -1;
         
        for (i = 1; i <= nblocks; i++)
        {
        /* Option list for text blocks; the font and encoding should be 
         * defined and the Textflow handle supplied. In addition we slightly
         * rotate the block rectangles by 3 degrees. Other options have
         * already been set in the properties of the blocks contained in
         * the input document, such as:
         * "fitmethod=clip" to clip the text when it doesn't fit completely
         * into the block while avoiding any text shrinking.
         * "margin=4" to set some space between the text and the borders of
         * the block rectangle.
         * "fontsize=16" for a font size of 16.
         * "backgroundcolor={gray 0.9}" to colorize the block rectangle with
         * a light gray.
         */
        optlist =
            "fontname=Helvetica encoding=unicode rotate=3 "+
            "textflowhandle=" + tf;
        
        tf = p.fill_textblock(inpage, blockname+i, text, optlist);
            
        text = null;
            
        if (tf == -1) {
            System.err.println("Warning: " + p.get_errmsg());
            break;
        }
            
        /* Check result of most recent call to fit_textflow() */
        int reason = (int) p.info_textflow(tf, "returnreason");
        String result = p.get_string(reason, "");
            
        /* End loop if all text was placed */
        if (result.equals("_stop"))
        {
            p.delete_textflow(tf);
            break;
        }
        }

        p.end_page_ext("");
           
        p.close_pdi_page(inpage);

        p.end_document("");
        p.close_pdi_document(indoc);

        } catch (PDFlibException e) {
            System.err.println("PDFlib exception occurred:");
            System.err.println("[" + e.get_errnum() + "] " + e.get_apiname() +
                ": " + e.get_errmsg());
        exitcode = 1;
        } catch (Exception e) {
            System.err.println(e);
        exitcode = 1;
        } finally {
            if (p != null) {
                p.delete();
            }
        System.exit(exitcode);
        }
    }
}