interactive/custom_stamp_annotation
Create a custom stamp annotation which uses a template as 'normal' icon; the template contains the stamp text
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<?php
/*
* Custom stamp annotation
*
* Create a stamp annotation which uses a template as "normal" icon;
* the template contains a stamp created from SVG graphics.
*
* Required software: PDFlib/PDFlib+PDI/PPS 9
* Required data: font, SVG graphics
*/
/* This is where the data files are. Adjust as necessary */
$searchpath = dirname(__FILE__,3)."/input";
$outfile = "";
$title = "Custom Stamp Annotation";
$graphicsfile = "PDFlib-logo.svg";
$exitcode = 0;
$path=0;
$width=200; $height=60;
$llx=30; $lly=500;
$lw=5.0;
try {
$p = new pdflib();
/* This means we must check return values of load_font() etc. */
$p->set_option("errorpolicy=return");
$p->set_option("searchpath={" . $searchpath . "}");
if ($p->begin_document($outfile, "") == 0)
throw new Exception("Error: " . $p->get_errmsg());
$p->set_info("Creator", "PDFlib Cookbook");
$p->set_info("Title", $title);
$p->begin_page_ext(0, 0, "width=a4.width height=a4.height");
// Create template for use as annotation icon
$tpl = $p->begin_template_ext($width, $height, "");
/* Load SVG graphics */
$graphics = $p->load_graphics("auto", $graphicsfile, "");
if ($graphics == 0)
throw new Exception("Error: " . $p->get_errmsg());
/* Place SVG in the lower left corner of the template */
$p->fit_graphics($graphics, 0, 0,
"boxsize={ " . $width . " " . $height . "} position={center} fitmethod=meet");
$p->close_graphics($graphics);
$p->end_template_ext(0, 0);
// Create the annotation with template for "normal" appearance
$p->create_annotation($llx, $lly, $llx+$width, $lly+$height,
"Stamp", "template={normal=" . $tpl . "}");
$p->end_page_ext("");
$p->end_document("");
$buf = $p->get_buffer();
$len = strlen($buf);
header("Content-type: application/pdf");
header("Content-Length: $len");
header("Content-Disposition: inline; filename=custom_stamp_annotation.pdf");
print $buf;
}
catch (PDFlibException $e) {
echo("PDFlib exception occurred in stamp_annotation sample:\n" .
"[" . $e->get_errnum() . "] " . $e->get_apiname() . ": " .
$e->get_errmsg() . "\n");
exit(1);
}
catch (Throwable $e) {
echo($e);
exit(1);
}
$p = 0;
?>