Re: [LUG] Blooming PDF's

[tom <tompotts@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 06/07/11 18:23, Rob Beard wrote:
> On 06/07/11 18:11, tom wrote:
> > I'm trying to attach some files to a pdf using pdftk and getting the
> > following:
> > Unhandled Java Exception:
> > gnu.xml.dom.DomDOMException: That character is not permitted.
> > More Information: þÿOpenOffice.org 3.2; modified using iText 2.1.7 by 
> > 1T3XT
> > at gnu.xml.dom.DomDocument.checkChar(libgcj.so.10)
> > at gnu.xml.dom.DomDocument.checkChar(libgcj.so.10)
> > at gnu.xml.dom.DomDocument.createTextNode(libgcj.so.10)
> > at com.lowagie.text.xml.xmp.XmpReader.setNodeText(itext-2.1.7.jar.so)
> > at com.lowagie.text.xml.xmp.XmpReader.replace(itext-2.1.7.jar.so)
> > at com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfStamperImp.close(itext-2.1.7.jar.so)
> >
> > both the file and the attachment seem to be ok
> > Anyone got any idea of what this mught be or how to do what I'm trying
> > another way>?
> > Tom te tom te tom
>
> Can you convert it all to HTML? :-)
>
> Rob
Unfortunately the recipient site is attempting to revert to the dark 
ages and are insisting that any useful file formats are attached in pdf 
documents - I guess they want to fill up their disks as quickly as possible.
Tom te tom te tom

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