org.pdfbox.pdmodel.interactive.annotation
Class PDAppearanceDictionary

java.lang.Object
  org.pdfbox.pdmodel.interactive.annotation.PDAppearanceDictionary

All Implemented Interfaces:

COSObjectable

public class PDAppearanceDictionary

extends Object

implements COSObjectable

This class represents a PDF /AP entry the appearance dictionary.

Version:

$Revision: 1.4 $

Author:

Ben Litchfield

Constructor Summary

PDAppearanceDictionary()
Constructor.

PDAppearanceDictionary(COSDictionary dict)
Constructor.

Method Summary

COSBase	getCOSObject() returns the dictionary.
COSDictionary	getDictionary() returns the dictionary.
Map	getDownAppearance() This will return a list of appearances.
Map	getNormalAppearance() This will return a list of appearances.
Map	getRolloverAppearance() This will return a list of appearances.
void	setDownAppearance(Map appearanceMap) This will set a list of appearances.
void	setNormalAppearance(Map appearanceMap) This will set a list of appearances.
void	setNormalAppearance(PDAppearanceStream ap) This will set the normal appearance when there is only one appearance to be shown.
void	setRolloverAppearance(Map appearanceMap) This will set a list of appearances.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

PDAppearanceDictionary

public PDAppearanceDictionary()

Constructor.

PDAppearanceDictionary

public PDAppearanceDictionary(COSDictionary dict)

Constructor.

Parameters:

dict - The annotations dictionary.

Method Detail

getDictionary

public COSDictionary getDictionary()

returns the dictionary.

Returns:

the dictionary

getCOSObject

public COSBase getCOSObject()

returns the dictionary.

Specified by:

getCOSObject in interface COSObjectable

Returns:

the dictionary

getNormalAppearance

public Map getNormalAppearance()

This will return a list of appearances. In the case where there is only one appearance the map will contain one entry whose key is the string "default".

Returns:

A list of key(java.lang.String) value(PDAppearanceStream) pairs

setNormalAppearance

public void setNormalAppearance(Map appearanceMap)

This will set a list of appearances. If you would like to set the single appearance then you should use the key "default", and when the PDF is written back to the filesystem then there will only be one stream.

Parameters:

appearanceMap - The updated map with the appearance.

setNormalAppearance

public void setNormalAppearance(PDAppearanceStream ap)

This will set the normal appearance when there is only one appearance to be shown.

Parameters:

ap - The appearance stream to show.

getRolloverAppearance

public Map getRolloverAppearance()

This will return a list of appearances. In the case where there is only one appearance the map will contain one entry whose key is the string "default". If there is no rollover appearance then the normal appearance will be returned. Which means that this method will never return null.

Returns:

A list of key(java.lang.String) value(PDAppearanceStream) pairs

setRolloverAppearance

public void setRolloverAppearance(Map appearanceMap)

This will set a list of appearances. If you would like to set the single appearance then you should use the key "default", and when the PDF is written back to the filesystem then there will only be one stream.

Parameters:

appearanceMap - The updated map with the appearance.

getDownAppearance

public Map getDownAppearance()

This will return a list of appearances. In the case where there is only one appearance the map will contain one entry whose key is the string "default". If there is no rollover appearance then the normal appearance will be returned. Which means that this method will never return null.

Returns:

A list of key(java.lang.String) value(PDAppearanceStream) pairs

setDownAppearance

public void setDownAppearance(Map appearanceMap)

This will set a list of appearances. If you would like to set the single appearance then you should use the key "default", and when the PDF is written back to the filesystem then there will only be one stream.

Parameters:

appearanceMap - The updated map with the appearance.