/* * Crop page: * Crop an A4 page to an A5 page * * Create a page with A4 format and Portrait orientation and crop it to an A5 page. * Open the A5 page with the same zoom as chosen for the A4 page to fit completely * into the window. * * Required software: PDFlib/PDFlib+PDI/PPS 9 * Required data: image file */ package com.pdflib.cookbook.pdflib.pagination; import com.pdflib.pdflib; import com.pdflib.PDFlibException; public class crop_page { public static void main (String argv[]) { /* This is where the data files are. Adjust as necessary. */ String searchpath = "../input"; String outfile = "crop_page.pdf"; String title = "Crop Page"; pdflib p = null; String optlist; int font, action; int exitcode = 0; 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); font = p.load_font("Helvetica-Bold", "unicode", ""); if (font == -1) throw new Exception("Error: " + p.get_errmsg()); /* ---------------------------------- * Create the first page in A4 format * ---------------------------------- */ p.begin_page_ext(0, 0, "width=a4.width height=a4.height"); /* Draw a violet rectangle in A5 format */ p.setcolor("fill", "rgb", 0.7, 0, 0.6, 0); p.rect(87, 123, 421, 595); p.fill(); /* Output some explanatory text */ p.fit_textline("A4 page uncropped", 50, 50, "font=" + font + " fontsize=20 fillcolor={gray 0}"); /* Create a "GoTo" action for opening the current page (page=0) with * a zoom to completely fit it into the window (type=fitwindow) */ optlist = "destination={page=0 type=fitwindow}"; action = p.create_action("GoTo", optlist); /* Finish the page with the "GoTo" action being applied. When the page * is opened in the viewer it will completely fit into the window. */ p.end_page_ext("action={open=" + action + "}"); /* ------------------------------------------------------------- /* Create the second page in A4 format and crop it to an A5 page * ------------------------------------------------------------- */ p.begin_page_ext(0, 0, "width=a4.width height=a4.height"); /* Draw a violet rectangle in A5 format */ p.setcolor("fill", "rgb", 0.7, 0, 0.6, 0); p.rect(87, 123, 421, 595); p.fill(); /* Output some explanatory text */ p.fit_textline("A4 page cropped to A5", 95, 140, "font=" + font + " fontsize=20 fillcolor={gray 0}"); /* Create a "GoTo" action for opening the current page with the same * zoom as chosen for the A4 page. This is accomplished by supplying * the size of the A4 page as the rectangle to completely fit into * the window. */ optlist = "destination={page=0 type=fitrect left=0 bottom=0 " + "right=595 top=842}"; action = p.create_action("GoTo", optlist); /* Finish the page and crop it to the A5 format. In addition, the * "GoTo" action is applied. When the page is opened in the viewer it * will be displayed with the same zoom as the A4 page. */ p.end_page_ext("cropbox={87 123 508 718} action={open=" + action + "}"); 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); } } }