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29: *
30: */package org.pdfbox.examples.pdmodel;
31:
32: import java.io.IOException;
33:
34: import org.pdfbox.exceptions.COSVisitorException;
35:
36: import org.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDDocument;
37: import org.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDPage;
38:
39: /**
40: * This will create a blank PDF and write the contents to a file.
41: *
42: * usage: java org.pdfbox.examples.pdmodel.CreateBlankPDF <outputfile.pdf>
43: *
44: * @author <a href="mailto:ben@benlitchfield.com">Ben Litchfield</a>
45: * @version $Revision: 1.9 $
46: */
47: public class CreateBlankPDF {
48:
49: /**
50: * This will create a blank PDF and write the contents to a file.
51: *
52: * @param file The name of the file to write to.
53: *
54: * @throws IOException If there is an error writing the data.
55: * @throws COSVisitorException If there is an error while generating the document.
56: */
57: public void create(String file) throws IOException,
58: COSVisitorException {
59: PDDocument document = null;
60: try {
61: document = new PDDocument();
62: //Every document requires at least one page, so we will add one
63: //blank page.
64: PDPage blankPage = new PDPage();
65: document.addPage(blankPage);
66: document.save(file);
67: } finally {
68: if (document != null) {
69: document.close();
70: }
71: }
72: }
73:
74: /**
75: * This will create a blank document.
76: *
77: * @param args The command line arguments.
78: *
79: * @throws IOException If there is an error writing the document data.
80: * @throws COSVisitorException If there is an error generating the data.
81: */
82: public static void main(String[] args) throws IOException,
83: COSVisitorException {
84: if (args.length != 1) {
85: usage();
86: } else {
87: CreateBlankPDF creator = new CreateBlankPDF();
88: creator.create(args[0]);
89: }
90: }
91:
92: /**
93: * This will print the usage of this class.
94: */
95: private static void usage() {
96: System.err
97: .println("usage: java org.pdfbox.examples.pdmodel.CreateBlankPDF <outputfile.pdf>");
98: }
99: }
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