Uses of Class
com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfObject

Packages that use PdfObject

Package	Description
com.itextpdf.text.pdf
com.itextpdf.text.pdf.collection
com.itextpdf.text.pdf.interfaces
com.itextpdf.text.pdf.internal

Uses of PdfObject in com.itextpdf.text.pdf

Subclasses of PdfObject in com.itextpdf.text.pdf

Modifier and Type	Class	Description
class	PdfAcroForm	Each PDF document can contain maximum 1 AcroForm.
class	PdfAction	A PdfAction defines an action that can be triggered from a PDF file.
class	PdfAnnotation	A PdfAnnotation is a note that is associated with a page.
class	PdfArray	PdfArray is the PDF Array object.
class	PdfBoolean	PdfBoolean is the boolean object represented by the keywords true or false.
class	PdfBorderArray	A PdfBorderArray defines the border of a PdfAnnotation.
class	PdfBorderDictionary	A PdfBorderDictionary define the appearance of a Border (Annotations).
class	PdfDashPattern	A PdfDashPattern defines a dash pattern as described in the PDF Reference Manual version 1.3 p 325 (section 8.4.3).
class	PdfDate	PdfDate is the PDF date object.
class	PdfDestination	A PdfColor defines a Color (it's a PdfArray containing 3 values).
class	PdfDictionary	PdfDictionary is the Pdf dictionary object.
static class	PdfDocument.PdfInfo	PdfInfo is the PDF InfoDictionary.
class	PdfEFStream	Extends PdfStream and should be used to create Streams for Embedded Files (file attachments).
class	PdfFileSpecification	Specifies a file or an URL.
class	PdfFormField	Implements form fields.
class	PdfFormXObject	PdfFormObject is a type of XObject containing a template-object.
class	PdfGState	The graphic state dictionary.
class	PdfICCBased	A PdfICCBased defines a ColorSpace
class	PdfImage	PdfImage is a PdfStream containing an image-Dictionary and -stream.
class	PdfIndirectReference	PdfIndirectReference contains a reference to a PdfIndirectObject.
class	PdfLayer	An optional content group is a dictionary representing a collection of graphics that can be made visible or invisible dynamically by users of viewer applications.
class	PdfLayerMembership	Content typically belongs to a single optional content group, and is visible when the group is ON and invisible when it is OFF.
class	PdfLiteral	a Literal
class	PdfMediaClipData
class	PdfName	PdfName is an object that can be used as a name in a PDF-file.
class	PdfNull	PdfNull is the Null object represented by the keyword null.
class	PdfNumber	PdfNumber provides two types of numbers, integer and real.
class	PdfOCProperties	This class represents the /OCProperties entry in the document catalog and holds the optional content properties dictionary, which contains a list of all the optional content groups in the document, as well as information about the default and alternate configurations for optional content.
class	PdfOutline	PdfOutline is an object that represents a PDF outline entry.
class	PdfPage	PdfPage is the PDF Page-object.
class	PdfPattern	A PdfPattern defines a ColorSpace
class	PdfRectangle	PdfRectangle is the PDF Rectangle object.
class	PdfRendition	A Rendition dictionary (pdf spec 1.5)
class	PdfShadingPattern	Implements the shading pattern dictionary.
class	PdfSigGenericPKCS	A signature dictionary representation for the standard filters.
static class	PdfSigGenericPKCS.PPKLite	Creates a standard filter of the type self signed.
static class	PdfSigGenericPKCS.PPKMS	Creates a standard filter of the type Windows Certificate.
static class	PdfSigGenericPKCS.VeriSign	Creates a standard filter of the type VeriSign.
class	PdfSignature	Implements the signature dictionary.
class	PdfStream	PdfStream is the Pdf stream object.
class	PdfString	A PdfString-class is the PDF-equivalent of a JAVA-String-object.
class	PdfStructureElement	This is a node in a document logical structure.
class	PdfStructureTreeRoot	The structure tree root corresponds to the highest hierarchy level in a tagged PDF.
class	PdfTransparencyGroup	The transparency group dictionary.
class	PRAcroForm	This class captures an AcroForm on input.
class	PRIndirectReference
class	PRStream

Methods in com.itextpdf.text.pdf that return PdfObject

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
protected PdfObject	PdfCopy.copyObject(PdfObject in)	Translate a PR-object to a Pdf-object
static PdfObject	PdfEncryption.createInfoId(byte[] id)
protected static PdfObject	PdfReader.duplicatePdfObject(PdfObject original, PdfReader newReader)
PdfObject	PdfDictionary.get(PdfName key)	Returns the PdfObject associated to the specified key.
PdfObject	PdfArray.getDirectObject(int idx)	Returns the PdfObject with the specified index, resolving a possible indirect reference to a direct object.
PdfObject	PdfDictionary.getDirectObject(PdfName key)	Returns the PdfObject associated to the specified key, resolving a possible indirect reference to a direct object.
PdfObject	PdfEncryption.getFileID()
PdfObject	PdfArray.getPdfObject(int idx)	Returns the PdfObject with the specified index.
PdfObject	PdfLayer.getPdfObject()	Gets the dictionary representing the layer.
PdfObject	PdfLayerMembership.getPdfObject()	Gets the dictionary representing the membership layer.
PdfObject	PdfOCG.getPdfObject()	Gets the object representing the layer.
PdfObject	PdfReader.getPdfObject(int idx)
static PdfObject	PdfReader.getPdfObject(PdfObject obj)	Reads a PdfObject resolving an indirect reference if needed.
static PdfObject	PdfReader.getPdfObject(PdfObject obj, PdfObject parent)
PdfObject	PdfReader.getPdfObjectRelease(int idx)
static PdfObject	PdfReader.getPdfObjectRelease(PdfObject obj)
static PdfObject	PdfReader.getPdfObjectRelease(PdfObject obj, PdfObject parent)	Reads a PdfObject resolving an indirect reference if needed.
protected PdfObject	PdfSpotColor.getSpotObject(PdfWriter writer)
static PdfObject	XfaForm.getXfaObject(PdfReader reader)	Return the XFA Object, could be an array, could be a Stream.
static PdfObject	PdfReader.killIndirect(PdfObject obj)	Eliminates the reference to the object freeing the memory used by it and clearing the xref entry.
protected PdfObject	PdfReader.readOneObjStm(PRStream stream, int idx)
PdfObject	PdfContentParser.readPRObject()	Reads a pdf object.
protected PdfObject	PdfReader.readPRObject()
protected PdfObject	PdfReader.readSingleObject(int k)
PdfObject	PdfArray.remove(int idx)	Remove the element at the specified position from the array.
PdfObject	PdfArray.set(int idx, PdfObject obj)	Overwrites a specified location of the array, returning the previous value

Methods in com.itextpdf.text.pdf with parameters of type PdfObject

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	PdfArray.add(int index, PdfObject element)	Inserts the specified element at the specified position.
boolean	PdfArray.add(PdfObject object)	Adds a PdfObject to the end of the PdfArray.
boolean	PdfRectangle.add(PdfObject object)	Overrides the add-method in PdfArray in order to prevent the adding of extra object to the array.
void	PdfArray.addFirst(PdfObject object)	Inserts a PdfObject at the beginning of the PdfArray.
void	PdfRectangle.addFirst(PdfObject object)	Block changes to the underlying PdfArray
PRIndirectReference	PdfReader.addPdfObject(PdfObject obj)
PdfIndirectObject	PdfWriter.addToBody(PdfObject object)	Use this method to add a PDF object to the PDF body.
PdfIndirectObject	PdfWriter.addToBody(PdfObject object, boolean inObjStm)	Use this method to add a PDF object to the PDF body.
PdfIndirectObject	PdfWriter.addToBody(PdfObject object, int refNumber)	Use this method to add a PDF object to the PDF body.
PdfIndirectObject	PdfWriter.addToBody(PdfObject object, int refNumber, boolean inObjStm)	Use this method to add a PDF object to the PDF body.
PdfIndirectObject	PdfWriter.addToBody(PdfObject object, PdfIndirectReference ref)	Use this method to add a PDF object to the PDF body.
PdfIndirectObject	PdfWriter.addToBody(PdfObject object, PdfIndirectReference ref, boolean inObjStm)	Use this method to add a PDF object to the PDF body.
void	PdfCopyFields.addViewerPreference(PdfName key, PdfObject value)
void	PdfCopyForms.addViewerPreference(PdfName key, PdfObject value)
void	PdfReader.addViewerPreference(PdfName key, PdfObject value)	Adds a viewer preference
void	PdfStamper.addViewerPreference(PdfName key, PdfObject value)	Adds a viewer preference
void	PdfWriter.addViewerPreference(PdfName key, PdfObject value)
boolean	PdfArray.contains(PdfObject object)	Checks if the PdfArray already contains a certain PdfObject.
protected PdfObject	PdfCopy.copyObject(PdfObject in)	Translate a PR-object to a Pdf-object
static byte[]	PdfReader.decodePredictor(byte[] in, PdfObject dicPar)
protected static PdfObject	PdfReader.duplicatePdfObject(PdfObject original, PdfReader newReader)
static PdfObject	PdfReader.getPdfObject(PdfObject obj)	Reads a PdfObject resolving an indirect reference if needed.
static PdfObject	PdfReader.getPdfObject(PdfObject obj, PdfObject parent)
static PdfObject	PdfReader.getPdfObjectRelease(PdfObject obj)
static PdfObject	PdfReader.getPdfObjectRelease(PdfObject obj, PdfObject parent)	Reads a PdfObject resolving an indirect reference if needed.
static PdfAction	PdfAction.gotoEmbedded(java.lang.String filename, PdfTargetDictionary target, PdfObject dest, boolean newWindow)	Creates a GoToE action to an embedded file.
static PdfObject	PdfReader.killIndirect(PdfObject obj)	Eliminates the reference to the object freeing the memory used by it and clearing the xref entry.
protected void	PdfReader.killXref(PdfObject obj)
void	PdfLister.listAnyObject(PdfObject object)	Visualizes a PDF object.
void	PdfDictionary.put(PdfName key, PdfObject object)	Associates the specified PdfObject as value with the specified PdfName as key in this map.
void	PdfDictionary.putEx(PdfName key, PdfObject value)	Associates the specified PdfObject as value to the specified PdfName as key in this map.
static void	PdfReader.releaseLastXrefPartial(PdfObject obj)
protected void	PdfReader.removeUnusedNode(PdfObject obj, boolean[] hits)
PdfObject	PdfArray.set(int idx, PdfObject obj)	Overwrites a specified location of the array, returning the previous value
void	PdfContentByte.setDefaultColorspace(PdfName name, PdfObject obj)	Sets the default colorspace.
void	PdfWriter.setDefaultColorspace(PdfName key, PdfObject cs)	Use this method to sets the default colorspace that will be applied to all the document.
void	AcroFields.Item.writeToAll(PdfName key, PdfObject value, int writeFlags)	This function writes the given key/value pair to all the instances of merged, widget, and/or value, depending on the writeFlags setting

Constructors in com.itextpdf.text.pdf with parameters of type PdfObject

Constructor	Description
PdfArray(PdfObject object)	Constructs an PdfArray-object, containing 1 PdfObject.

Uses of PdfObject in com.itextpdf.text.pdf.collection

Subclasses of PdfObject in com.itextpdf.text.pdf.collection

Modifier and Type	Class	Description
class	PdfCollection
class	PdfCollectionField
class	PdfCollectionItem
class	PdfCollectionSchema
class	PdfCollectionSort
class	PdfTargetDictionary

Methods in com.itextpdf.text.pdf.collection that return PdfObject

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
PdfObject	PdfCollectionField.getValue(java.lang.String v)	Returns a PdfObject that can be used as the value of a Collection Item.

Uses of PdfObject in com.itextpdf.text.pdf.interfaces

Methods in com.itextpdf.text.pdf.interfaces with parameters of type PdfObject

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	PdfViewerPreferences.addViewerPreference(PdfName key, PdfObject value)	Adds a viewer preference.

Uses of PdfObject in com.itextpdf.text.pdf.internal

Methods in com.itextpdf.text.pdf.internal with parameters of type PdfObject

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	PdfViewerPreferencesImp.addViewerPreference(PdfName key, PdfObject value)	Sets the viewer preferences for printing.