如何使用 iTextSharp 将四个 "quarter pages" 组合成一个全尺寸页面?

How can I combine four "quarter pages" into one fullsize page using iTextSharp?

我想在单个 PDF 页面上创建四个重复 "templates"。每个季度页面中的 "static" 信息将是相同的,但每个季度的内容都会有所不同。您可以将其视为四个 "copies" 登录表单或类似表单,但以编程方式添加条目,例如:

Real name: B. Clay Shannon
User name: Radicalia
Password: thatDarnedKatzenjammer
Email address: clay@pigeon.com

Real name: Albert L.B. Kollenborn
User name: Grandpa
Password: caseyJonesBigBrother1907
Email address: princealbertinacan@balpeenhammer.org

(右边还有两个)

我有创建文档并添加段落的代码,如下所示:

using (var ms = new MemoryStream())
{
    using (var doc = new Document(PageSize.A4, 25, 25, 25, 25))
    {
        using (var writer = PdfWriter.GetInstance(doc, ms))
        {
            doc.Open();

            Paragraph realName = new Paragraph("Real name:", 
times16BoldCyan);
            doc.Add(realName);
            . . .

这种事情对于"normal"页面是有效的,但是在上面描述的场景中(四个四分之一的页面塞进一个页面),我应该怎么做呢?应该是这样的:

    using (var msNorthWestQuadrant = new MemoryStream())
    {
        using (var docNorthWestQuadrant = new Document(PageSize.A4, 6.25, 
6.25, 6.25, 6.25))
        {
            using (var writer = PdfWriter.GetInstance(docNorthWestQuadrant, 
            msNorthWestQuadrant))
            {
                docNorthWestQuadrant.Open();

                Paragraph realName = new Paragraph("Real name:", 
times16BoldCyan);
                docNorthWestQuadrant.Add(realName);
                . . .

        using (var msNorthEastQuadrant = new MemoryStream())
        {
            using (var docNorthEastQuadrant = new Document(PageSize.A4, 
12.5, 12.5, 6.25, 6.25))
            {
                using (var writer = 
PdfWriter.GetInstance(docNorthEastQuadrant, msNorthEastQuadrant))
                {
                    docNorthEastQuadrant.Open();

                    Paragraph realName = new Paragraph("Real name:", 
times16BoldCyan);
                    docNorthEastQuadrant.Add(realName);
                    . . .

(等等 - 还有 SouthEastQuadrant 和 SouthEastQuadrant?)

...或者这是错误的方法?如果是,我需要的 PageSize locations/sizes 的精确值是多少(上面的“1.25”只是一个疯狂的猜测)。

更新

或者我需要一个 "master" 文档对象,然后像这样(伪代码)添加四个 "sub" 文档对象:

using (var doc = new Document(PageSize.A4, 25, 25, 25, 25))

using (var docNorthwest = new Document(PageSize.A4, 6.25, 6.25, 6.25, 6.25))
. . .
docNorthwest.Add(par);
doc.Add(docNorthwest);
. . .
using (var docSouthwest = new Document(PageSize.A4, 6.25, 6.25, 6.25, 6.25))
docSouthwest.Add(par2);
doc.Add(docSouthwest);
. . .
using (var docSoutheast = new Document(PageSize.A4, 6.25, 6.25, 6.25, 6.25))
docSoutheast.Add(par3);
doc.Add(docSoutheast);
. . .
using (var docNortheast = new Document(PageSize.A4, 6.25, 6.25, 6.25, 6.25))
docNortheast.Add(par2);
doc.Add(docNortheast);
. . .

从上面的描述中,一个简单的方法来实现你的目标:

  1. 在内存中创建一个 Document
  2. 将重复的内容放在 Document
  3. 的不同页面上
  4. 使用 PdfPTable
  5. 将原始 Document 中的各个页面转储到新的 Document

首先,上面步骤1-2的一些测试数据:

byte[] GetMasterDocument(int count)
{
    using (var stream = new MemoryStream())
    {
        using (var document = new Document())
        {
            PdfWriter.GetInstance(document, stream);
            document.Open();
            for (int i = 1; i <= count; ++i)
            {
                document.Add(new Paragraph(string.Format(
@"Real name: real-name-{0:D4}
User name: user-name-{0:D4}
Password: password-{0:D4}
Email address: email-{0:D4}@invalid.com",
                 i)));
                if (i < count) document.NewPage();
            }
        }
        return stream.ToArray();
    }
}

将重复的内容转储到输出文件中:

PdfReader reader = new PdfReader(GetMasterDocument(38));
Rectangle pageSize = reader.GetPageSize(1);
using (FileStream stream = new FileStream(
    outputFile,
    FileMode.Create,
    FileAccess.Write))
{
    using (Document document = new Document(pageSize, 0, 0, 0, 0))
    {
        PdfWriter writer = PdfWriter.GetInstance(document, stream);
        document.Open();
        PdfPTable table = new PdfPTable(2);
        table.TotalWidth = pageSize.Width;
        table.LockedWidth = true;
        table.DefaultCell.Border = Rectangle.NO_BORDER;
        table.DefaultCell.FixedHeight = pageSize.Height / 2;

        for (int i = 1; i <= reader.NumberOfPages; i++)
        {
            PdfImportedPage page = writer.GetImportedPage(reader, i);
            table.AddCell(Image.GetInstance(page));
        }
        document.Add(table);
    }
}

如果重复内容和上面一样小,并且有太多空白 space,(页面缩放以适合 PdfPCell)在 GetMasterDocument() 中设置较小的页面大小。 PageSize.A6 与上面的示例数据配合得很好: