Demonstrate the use of a movie annotation in PDF.
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* Movie annotations:
* Demonstrate the use of a movie annotation in PDF.
*
* Required software: PDFlib Lite/PDFlib/PDFlib+PDI/PPS 7.0.3
* Required data: movie file
*/
package com.pdflib.cookbook.pdflib.interactive;
import com.pdflib.pdflib;
import com.pdflib.PDFlibException;
public class movie_annotations
{
public static void main (String argv[])
{
/* This is where the data files are. Adjust as necessary */
String searchpath = "../input";
String outfile = "movie_annotations.pdf";
String title = "Movie Annotations";
pdflib p = null;
/* movie file to be referenced by the link */
String moviefile = "../input/ski.avi";
String optlist;
int font, action;
try {
p = new pdflib();
/* This means we must check return values of load_font() etc. */
p.set_parameter("errorpolicy", "return");
p.set_parameter("SearchPath", searchpath);
if (p.begin_document(outfile, "") == -1)
throw new Exception("Error: " + p.get_errmsg());
p.set_info("Creator", "PDFlib Cookbook");
p.set_info("Title", title + " $Revision: 1.2 $");
font = p.load_font("Helvetica", "unicode", "");
if (font == -1)
throw new Exception("Error: " + p.get_errmsg());
p.begin_page_ext(0, 0, "width=a4.height height=a4.width");
/* Create a "Movie" action for playing the movie */
action = p.create_action("Movie", "target=mymovie");
/* Option list for the Link annotation to play a movie.
* "showcontrols" shows a controller bar while playing the movie.
* "movieposter auto" displays a poster image retrieved from the movie
* file.
* "playmode open" plays the movie once and leaves the movie controller
* bar open.
*/
optlist = "name=mymovie action={activate " + action + "} linewidth=0 " +
"filename=" + moviefile + " showcontrols movieposter=auto " +
"playmode=open";
/* Create a Link annotation with the "Movie" action.
*/
p.create_annotation(150, 300, 300, 400, "Movie", optlist);
p.end_page_ext("");
p.end_document("");
} catch (PDFlibException e) {
System.err.print("PDFlib exception occurred:\n");
System.err.print("[" + e.get_errnum() + "] " + e.get_apiname() +
": " + e.get_errmsg() + "\n");
} catch (Exception e) {
System.err.println(e.getMessage());
} finally {
if (p != null) {
p.delete();
}
}
}
}