Class PDFFilter

    • Field Summary

      Fields 
      Modifier and Type Field Description
      private boolean applied
      Marker to know if this filter has already been applied to the data
    • Constructor Summary

      Constructors 
      Constructor Description
      PDFFilter()  
    • Method Summary

      All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods Concrete Methods 
      Modifier and Type Method Description
      abstract java.io.OutputStream applyFilter​(java.io.OutputStream out)
      Applies a filter to an OutputStream.
      abstract PDFObject getDecodeParms()
      return a parameter dictionary for this filter, or null
      abstract java.lang.String getName()
      return a PDF string representation of the filter, e.g.
      boolean isApplied()
      Check if this filter has been applied.
      boolean isASCIIFilter()
      Returns true if the filter is an ASCII filter that isn't necessary when encryption is active.
      void setApplied​(boolean b)
      Set the applied attribute to the given value.
      • Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

        clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
    • Field Detail

      • applied

        private boolean applied
        Marker to know if this filter has already been applied to the data
    • Constructor Detail

      • PDFFilter

        public PDFFilter()
    • Method Detail

      • isApplied

        public boolean isApplied()
        Check if this filter has been applied.
        Returns:
        true if this filter has been applied
      • setApplied

        public void setApplied​(boolean b)
        Set the applied attribute to the given value. This attribute is used to determine if this filter is just a placeholder for the decodeparms and dictionary entries, or if the filter needs to actually encode the data. For example if the raw data is copied out of an image file in it's compressed format, then this should be set to true and the filter options should be set to those which the raw data was encoded with.
        Parameters:
        b - set the applied value to this
      • getName

        public abstract java.lang.String getName()
        return a PDF string representation of the filter, e.g. /FlateDecode
        Returns:
        the filter PDF name
      • isASCIIFilter

        public boolean isASCIIFilter()
        Returns true if the filter is an ASCII filter that isn't necessary when encryption is active.
        Returns:
        boolean True if this filter is an ASCII filter
      • getDecodeParms

        public abstract PDFObject getDecodeParms()
        return a parameter dictionary for this filter, or null
        Returns:
        the decode params for the filter
      • applyFilter

        public abstract java.io.OutputStream applyFilter​(java.io.OutputStream out)
                                                  throws java.io.IOException
        Applies a filter to an OutputStream.
        Parameters:
        out - contents to be filtered
        Returns:
        OutputStream filtered contents
        Throws:
        java.io.IOException - In case of an I/O problem