A B4J wrapper for Apache PDFBox 2.0.37 to generate PDF documents.
Key Features:
need jars - copy to b4j library folder : {"commons-logging-1.3.6.jar", "fontbox-2.0.37.jar", "icu4j-60.2.jar", "pdfbox-2.0.37.jar"}
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Key Features:
- Percentage-based layout: All positions and dimensions expressed as % of the page
- Text & paragraphs: Persian/Arabic shaping, auto line-wrap and page-break
- Tables: Simple CreateTable → AddRow → EndTable API with auto-repeating headers
- Graphics: Lines, rectangles, and images
- Page numbering: Auto footer with customizable format, size, and position
- Fonts: System fonts (Windows) or custom .ttf files (e.g. Vazir)
- Printing: Direct-to-printer support
- Chainable layout: Every draw method returns the next Y position in %
B4X:
Dim pdf As PD_PDFBox
pdf.Initialize
pdf.SetCustomFont("Vazir-Light.ttf", "Vazir-Bold.ttf")
pdf.AddPage("A4", False)
y = pdf.AddText("Hello world!", 10, 5, 80, 5, 14, "#000000", "RIGHT", "MIDDLE", True)
y = y+1
y = pdf.AddText("Hello world 2 !", 10, y, 80, 5, 14, "#000000", "RIGHT", "MIDDLE", True)
pdf.Save(File.DirApp, "test.pdf")need jars - copy to b4j library folder : {"commons-logging-1.3.6.jar", "fontbox-2.0.37.jar", "icu4j-60.2.jar", "pdfbox-2.0.37.jar"}
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