pdf_import/split_document
Split PDF document in separate output documents where each output document contains a range of one or more pages from the input document.
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/*
* Split PDF document:
* Split PDF document in separate output documents where each output
* document contains a range of one or more pages from the input document.
*
* Interactive elements (e.g. bookmarks) will be dropped.
*
* Required software: PDFlib+PDI/PPS 9
* Required data: PDF input document
*/
package com.pdflib.cookbook.pdflib.pdf_import;
import com.pdflib.pdflib;
import com.pdflib.PDFlibException;
public class split_document {
public static void main(String argv[]) {
/* This is where the data files are. Adjust as necessary. */
String searchpath = "../input";
/* By default annotations are also imported. In some cases this
* requires the Noto fonts for creating annotation appearance streams.
* We therefore set the searchpath to also point to the font directory.
*/
String fontpath = "../resource/font";
String outfile_basename = "split_document";
String title = "Split PDF Document";
String infile = "PDFlib-datasheet.pdf";
/*
* Document will be split into sub-documents where each document has
* this many pages (except the last sub-document potentially).
*/
final int SUBDOC_PAGES = 2;
pdflib p = null;
int exitcode = 0;
try {
p = new pdflib();
p.set_option("searchpath={" + searchpath + "}");
p.set_option("searchpath={" + fontpath + "}");
/* This means we must check return values of load_font() etc. */
p.set_option("errorpolicy=return");
int indoc = p.open_pdi_document(infile, "");
if (indoc == -1)
throw new Exception("Error: " + p.get_errmsg());
/*
* Determine the number of pages in the input document and compute
* the number of output documents.
*/
int page_count = (int) p.pcos_get_number(indoc, "length:pages");
int outdoc_count = page_count / SUBDOC_PAGES
+ (page_count % SUBDOC_PAGES > 0 ? 1 : 0);
for (int outdoc_counter = 0, page = 0;
outdoc_counter < outdoc_count; outdoc_counter += 1) {
String outfile = outfile_basename + "_" + (outdoc_counter + 1)
+ ".pdf";
/*
* Open new sub-document.
*/
if (p.begin_document(outfile, "") == -1)
throw new Exception("Error: " + p.get_errmsg());
p.set_info("Creator", "PDFlib Cookbook");
p.set_info("Title", title);
p.set_info("Subject", "Sub-document " + (outdoc_counter + 1)
+ " of " + outdoc_count + " of input document '" + infile
+ "'");
for (int i = 0; page < page_count && i < SUBDOC_PAGES;
page += 1, i += 1) {
/* Page size may be adjusted by fit_pdi_page() */
p.begin_page_ext(0, 0, "width=a4.width height=a4.height");
int pagehdl = p.open_pdi_page(indoc, page + 1, "");
if (pagehdl == -1)
throw new Exception("Error: " + p.get_errmsg());
/*
* Place the imported page on the output page, and adjust
* the page size
*/
p.fit_pdi_page(pagehdl, 0, 0, "adjustpage");
p.close_pdi_page(pagehdl);
p.end_page_ext("");
}
/* Close the current sub-document */
p.end_document("");
}
/* Close the input document */
p.close_pdi_document(indoc);
}
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);
}
}
}