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Sample C++ code for using PDFTron SDK to embed U3D content (3 dimensional models) in PDF files. Learn more about our C++ PDF Library.
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//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Copyright (c) 2001-2023 by PDFTron Systems Inc. All Rights Reserved.
// Consult legal.txt regarding legal and license information.
//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
#include <PDF/PDFNet.h>
#include <PDF/PDFDoc.h>
#include <PDF/ElementWriter.h>
#include <PDF/ElementBuilder.h>
#include <SDF/Obj.h>
#include <Filters/MappedFile.h>
#include <Filters/FilterReader.h>
#include <Filters/FlateEncode.h>
#include <iostream>
#include "../../LicenseKey/CPP/LicenseKey.h"
using namespace pdftron;
using namespace Filters;
using namespace SDF;
using namespace PDF;
using namespace std;
std::string input_path = "../../TestFiles/";
void Create3DAnnotation(PDFDoc& doc, Obj annots)
{
// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Create a 3D annotation based on U3D content. PDF 1.6 introduces the capability
// for collections of three-dimensional objects, such as those used by CAD software,
// to be embedded in PDF files.
Obj link_3D = doc.CreateIndirectDict();
link_3D.PutName("Subtype", "3D");
// Annotation location on the page
Rect link_3D_rect(25, 180, 585, 643);
link_3D.PutRect("Rect", link_3D_rect.x1, link_3D_rect.y1,
link_3D_rect.x2, link_3D_rect.y2);
annots.PushBack(link_3D);
// The 3DA entry is an activation dictionary (see Table 9.34 in the PDF Reference Manual)
// that determines how the state of the annotation and its associated artwork can change.
Obj activation_dict_3D = link_3D.PutDict("3DA");
// Set the annotation so that it is activated as soon as the page containing the
// annotation is opened. Other options are: PV (page view) and XA (explicit) activation.
activation_dict_3D.PutName("A", "PO");
// Embed U3D Streams (3D Model/Artwork).
{
MappedFile u3d_file((input_path + "dice.u3d"));
FilterReader u3d_reader(u3d_file);
// To embed 3D stream without compression, you can omit the second parameter in CreateIndirectStream.
Obj u3d_data_dict = doc.CreateIndirectStream(u3d_reader, FlateEncode(Filter()));
u3d_data_dict.PutName("Subtype", "U3D");
link_3D.Put("3DD", u3d_data_dict);
}
// Set the initial view of the 3D artwork that should be used when the annotation is activated.
Obj view3D_dict = link_3D.PutDict("3DV");
{
view3D_dict.PutString("IN", "Unnamed");
view3D_dict.PutString("XN", "Default");
view3D_dict.PutName("MS", "M");
view3D_dict.PutNumber("CO", 27.5);
// A 12-element 3D transformation matrix that specifies a position and orientation
// of the camera in world coordinates.
Obj tr3d = view3D_dict.PutArray("C2W");
tr3d.PushBackNumber(1); tr3d.PushBackNumber(0); tr3d.PushBackNumber(0);
tr3d.PushBackNumber(0); tr3d.PushBackNumber(0); tr3d.PushBackNumber(-1);
tr3d.PushBackNumber(0); tr3d.PushBackNumber(1); tr3d.PushBackNumber(0);
tr3d.PushBackNumber(0); tr3d.PushBackNumber(-27.5); tr3d.PushBackNumber(0);
}
// Create annotation appearance stream, a thumbnail which is used during printing or
// in PDF processors that do not understand 3D data.
Obj ap_dict = link_3D.PutDict("AP");
{
ElementBuilder builder;
ElementWriter writer;
writer.Begin(doc);
std::string thumb_pathname(input_path + "dice.jpg");
Image image = Image::Create(doc, thumb_pathname.c_str());
writer.WritePlacedElement(builder.CreateImage(image, 0.0, 0.0, link_3D_rect.Width(), link_3D_rect.Height()));
Obj normal_ap_stream = writer.End();
normal_ap_stream.PutName("Subtype", "Form");
normal_ap_stream.PutRect("BBox", 0, 0, link_3D_rect.Width(), link_3D_rect.Height());
ap_dict.Put("N", normal_ap_stream);
}
}
int main(int argc, char *argv[])
{
int ret = 0;
PDFNet::Initialize(LicenseKey);
string output_path = "../../TestFiles/Output/";
try
{
PDFDoc doc;
Page page = doc.PageCreate();
doc.PagePushBack(page);
Obj annots = doc.CreateIndirectArray();
page.GetSDFObj().Put("Annots", annots);
Create3DAnnotation(doc, annots);
doc.Save((output_path + "dice_u3d.pdf").c_str(), SDFDoc::e_linearized, 0);
cout << "Done" << endl;
}
catch(Common::Exception& e)
{
cout << e << endl;
ret = 1;
}
catch(...)
{
cout << "Unknown Exception" << endl;
ret = 1;
}
PDFNet::Terminate();
return ret;
}