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blocks/query_block_color

Query the background color of Blocks.

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<?php
/*
 * Query block color:
 * Query the background color of blocks
 * 
 * Import a page containing blocks and query the background color space and 
 * color of all blocks.
 *
 * Required software: PPS 9
 * Required data: PDF document with blocks
 */

/* This is where the data files are. Adjust as necessary. */
$searchpath = dirname(__FILE__,3)."/input";
$outfile = "";
$title = "Query Block Color";

$infile = "blocks_bgcolor.pdf";

$x = 30;
$y = 750;
$yoff = 30;
$ncomp = 1;

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, "") == 0)
        throw new Exception("Error: " . $p->get_errmsg());

    $p->set_info("Creator", "PDFlib Cookbook");
    $p->set_info("Title", $title);
    
    /* Load the font */
    $font = $p->load_font("NotoSerif-Regular", "unicode", "");

    if ($font == 0)
        throw new Exception("Error: " . $p->get_errmsg());
    
    /* Open a PDF containing blocks */
    $indoc = $p->open_pdi_document($infile, "");
    if ($indoc == 0)
        throw new Exception("Error: " . $p->get_errmsg());

    /* Open the first input page */
    $page = $p->open_pdi_page($indoc, 1, "");
    if ($page == 0)
        throw new Exception("Error: " . $p->get_errmsg());

    /* Start the first output page */
    $p->begin_page_ext(0, 0, "width=a4.width height=a4.height");
    
    /* Set the font with a font size of 14 */
    $p->setfont($font, 14);
    
    /* Set the number of fraction digits to 2 */
          
    /* Get the number of blocks on the page */
    $blockcount = (int) $p->pcos_get_number($indoc, "length:pages[0]/blocks");

    if ($blockcount == 0)
        throw new Exception("Error: " . $infile .
            "does not contain any PDFlib blocks");

    
    /* -------------------------------------------------------------------
     * Query the background color space and color of all blocks. The color
     * space can be DeviceGray, DeviceRGB, DeviceCMYK, Separation, or Lab.
     * -------------------------------------------------------------------
     */
    
    for ($i = 0; $i < $blockcount; $i++) 
    {
        /* Retrieve the block name */
        $blockname = $p->pcos_get_string($indoc,
            "pages[0]/blocks[" . $i . "]/Name");
        
        /* Output the block name */
        $textbuf = "Background color of \"" . $blockname . "\" is:";
        $p->fit_textline($textbuf,$x, $y-=$yoff, "");
  
        /* Set the pCOS path for the background color */
        $path = "pages[0]/blocks[" . $i . "]/backgroundcolor";
        
        $type = $p->pcos_get_string($indoc, "type:" . $path);
                   
        /* Check, if a background color is available */
        if ($type == "null") {
            $textbuf = "not available";
        }
        else if ($type == "array") {
            /* Get the path type */
            $type = $p->pcos_get_string($indoc, "type:" . $path . "[0]");
            
            /* Check for DeviceGray, DeviceRGB, or DeviceCMYK color space */
            if ($type == "name") {
                $colorspace = $p->pcos_get_string($indoc, $path . "[0]");
                            
                $textbuf = $colorspace . " ";
                if ($colorspace == "None"){
                    $ncomp = 0;
                    $textbuf = "not available";
                }
                else if ($colorspace == "DeviceGray")
                    $ncomp = 1;
                else if ($colorspace == "DeviceRGB")
                    $ncomp = 3;
                else if ($colorspace == "DeviceCMYK")
                    $ncomp = 4;
                else
                    throw new Exception("Unknown color space");
            }
            else if ($type == "array"){
                /* Check for Separation or Lab color space; in these cases 
                 * the color space itself is an array
                 */ 
                $colorspace = $p->pcos_get_string($indoc, $path . "[0][0]"); 
        
                $textbuf = $colorspace . " ";
            
                if ($colorspace == "Separation") {
                    $name = $p->pcos_get_string($indoc, $path . "[0][1]");
                    $textbuf = $textbuf . "\"" . $name . "\"" . " ";
                    $ncomp = 1;
                }
                else if ($colorspace == "Lab")
                    $ncomp = 3;
                else 
                    throw new Exception("Unknown color space");
            }
            else {
                throw new Exception("Unknown color space");
            }
                        
            /* Get one or more color components */
            if ($ncomp == 1) {
                $comp = $p->pcos_get_number($indoc, $path . "[1]");
                $textbuf = $textbuf . sprintf("%.2f", $comp);
            }
            else if ($ncomp > 1)
            {
                $textbuf = $textbuf . " [";
                for ($j = 0; $j < $ncomp; ++$j) {
                    $comp = 
                        $p->pcos_get_number($indoc, $path . "[1][" . $j . "]");
                    $textbuf = $textbuf . " " . sprintf("%.2f",$comp) . " ";
                }
                $textbuf = $textbuf . "]";
            }
        }
        else {
            throw new Exception("Unknown color space");
        }
                    
        /* Output the color space and color of the block */
        $p->fit_textline($textbuf, $x, $y-=$yoff, "fillcolor={rgb 0.2 0.4 0.7}");
        
    } /* for */
    $p->end_page_ext("");
          
    $p->close_pdi_page($page);

    $p->end_document("");
    $p->close_pdi_document($indoc);

    $buf = $p->get_buffer();
    $len = strlen($buf);

    header("Content-type: application/pdf");
    header("Content-Length: $len");
    header("Content-Disposition: inline; filename=query_block_color.pdf");
    print $buf;

} catch (PDFlibException $e) {
    echo("PDFlib exception occurred:\n".
        "[" . $e->get_errnum() . "] " . $e->get_apiname() .
        ": " . $e->get_errmsg() . "\n");
    exit(1);
} catch (Throwable $e) {
    echo("PHP exception occurred: " . $e->getMessage() . "\n");
    exit(1);
}

$p = 0;

?>