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Sample Ruby code to use PDFTron SDK for programmatically inserting various raster image formats (e.g. TIFF, JPEG, JPEG2000, JBIG2, GIF, PNG, BMP, etc.) into a PDF document. Learn more about our Ruby PDF Library and PDF Editing & Manipulation Library.
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# Copyright (c) 2001-2023 by Apryse Software Inc. All Rights Reserved.
# Consult LICENSE.txt regarding license information.
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require '../../../PDFNetC/Lib/PDFNetRuby'
include PDFNetRuby
require '../../LicenseKey/RUBY/LicenseKey'
$stdout.sync = true
#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
# This sample illustrates how to embed various raster image formats
# (e.g. TIFF, JPEG, JPEG2000, JBIG2, GIF, PNG, BMP, etc.) in a PDF document.
#
# Note: On Windows platform this sample utilizes GDI+ and requires GDIPLUS.DLL to
# be present in the system path.
#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
PDFNet.Initialize(PDFTronLicense.Key)
# Relative path to the folder containing test files.
input_path = "../../TestFiles/"
output_path = "../../TestFiles/Output/"
doc = PDFDoc.new()
f = ElementBuilder.new() # Used to build new Element objects
writer = ElementWriter.new() # Used to write Elements to the page
page = doc.PageCreate() # Start a new page
writer.Begin(page) # Begin writing to this page
# ----------------------------------------------------------
# Add JPEG image to the output file
img = Image.Create(doc.GetSDFDoc(), input_path + "peppers.jpg")
element = f.CreateImage(img, 50, 500, img.GetImageWidth()/2, img.GetImageHeight()/2)
writer.WritePlacedElement(element)
# ----------------------------------------------------------
# Add a PNG image to the output file
img = Image.Create(doc.GetSDFDoc(), input_path + "butterfly.png")
element = f.CreateImage(img, Matrix2D.new(100, 0, 0, 100, 300, 500))
writer.WritePlacedElement(element)
# ----------------------------------------------------------
# Add a GIF image to the output file (This section is not supported on Linux)
img = Image.Create(doc.GetSDFDoc(), input_path + "pdfnet.gif")
element = f.CreateImage(img, Matrix2D.new(img.GetImageWidth(), 0, 0, img.GetImageHeight(), 50, 350))
writer.WritePlacedElement(element)
# ----------------------------------------------------------
# Add a TIFF image to the output file
img = Image.Create(doc.GetSDFDoc(), (input_path + "grayscale.tif"))
element = f.CreateImage(img, Matrix2D.new(img.GetImageWidth(), 0, 0, img.GetImageHeight(), 10, 50))
writer.WritePlacedElement(element)
writer.End() # Save the page
doc.PagePushBack(page) # Add the page to the document page sequence
# ----------------------------------------------------------
# Embed a monochrome TIFF. Compress the image using lossy JBIG2 filter.
page = doc.PageCreate(Rect.new(0, 0, 612, 794))
writer.Begin(page) # begin writing to this page
# Note: encoder hints can be used to select between different compression methods.
# For example to instruct PDFNet to compress a monochrome image using JBIG2 compression.
hint_set = ObjSet.new();
enc = hint_set.CreateArray(); # Initilaize encoder 'hint' parameter
enc.PushBackName("JBIG2");
enc.PushBackName("Lossy");
img = Image.Create(doc.GetSDFDoc(), input_path + "multipage.tif");
element = f.CreateImage(img, Matrix2D.new(612, 0, 0, 794, 0, 0));
writer.WritePlacedElement(element);
writer.End() # Save the page
doc.PagePushBack(page) # Add the page to the document page sequence
# ----------------------------------------------------------
# Add a JPEG2000 (JP2) image to the output file
# Create a new page
page = doc.PageCreate()
writer.Begin(page) # Begin writing to the page
# Embed the image
img = Image.Create(doc.GetSDFDoc(), input_path + "palm.jp2")
# Position the image on the page
element = f.CreateImage(img, Matrix2D.new(img.GetImageWidth(), 0, 0, img.GetImageHeight(), 96, 80))
writer.WritePlacedElement(element)
# Write 'JPEG2000 Sample' text string under the image
writer.WriteElement(f.CreateTextBegin(Font.Create(doc.GetSDFDoc(), Font::E_times_roman), 32))
element = f.CreateTextRun("JPEG2000 Sample")
element.SetTextMatrix(1, 0, 0, 1, 190, 30)
writer.WriteElement(element)
writer.WriteElement(f.CreateTextEnd())
writer.End() # Finish writing to the page
doc.PagePushBack(page)
doc.Save((output_path + "addimage.pdf"), SDFDoc::E_linearized);
doc.Close()
PDFNet.Terminate
puts "Done. Result saved in addimage.pdf..."