/* * Scale down imported pages: * Place A4 pages from an imported PDF as A5 pages in the output document * * Import the pages of an A4 document and output them unchanged. Then, place * them in the output document while scaling them down to A5. * * Required software: PDFlib+PDI/PPS 9 * Required data: PDF document */ package com.pdflib.cookbook.pdflib.pdf_import; import com.pdflib.pdflib; import com.pdflib.PDFlibException; public class scale_down_imported_pages { public static void main (String argv[]) { /* This is where the data files are. Adjust as necessary. */ String searchpath = "../input"; String outfile = "scale_down_imported_pages.pdf"; String title = "Scale down Imported Pages"; pdflib p = null; int exitcode = 0; String pdffile = "pCOS-datasheet.pdf"; int indoc, pageno, endpage, page; 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 the input PDF having A4 page size */ indoc = p.open_pdi_document(pdffile, ""); if (indoc == -1) throw new Exception("Error: " + p.get_errmsg()); endpage = (int) p.pcos_get_number(indoc, "length:pages"); /* Loop over all pages of the input document: * Place the imported page without any scaling */ for (pageno = 1; pageno <= endpage; pageno++) { page = p.open_pdi_page(indoc, pageno, ""); if (page == -1) throw new Exception("Error: " + p.get_errmsg()); /* Start an A4 output page (210mm x 297mm) */ p.begin_page_ext(0, 0, "width=a4.width height=a4.height"); /* Place the imported page without any scaling */ p.fit_pdi_page(page, 0, 0, ""); p.end_page_ext(""); p.close_pdi_page(page); } /* Loop over all pages of the input document: * Place the imported page while scaling it down to A5 */ for (pageno = 1; pageno <= endpage; pageno++) { page = p.open_pdi_page(indoc, pageno, ""); if (page == -1) throw new Exception("Error: " + p.get_errmsg()); /* Start an A5 output page (148mm x 210mm) */ p.begin_page_ext(421, 595, ""); /* Place the imported page while scaling it down to A5 */ p.fit_pdi_page(page, 0, 0, "boxsize={421 595} fitmethod=meet"); p.end_page_ext(""); p.close_pdi_page(page); } p.end_document(""); } 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); } } }