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Java Library to create and manipulate PDF on the fly

itext2

Java Library to create and manipulate PDF on the fly

This is a fork of iText 2.1.7 version, the last version under MPL/LGPL

License

MPL / LGPL

Goals

This library is a fork of iText 2.1.7. Main goals are:

  • Maintain API compatibility with iText 2.1.7.
  • Maintain JDK compatibility: Update code base to keep runing on new and old JDK releases.
  • Maintain BouncyCastle compatibility: Update code base to keep compatibility with new BouncyCastle releases.
  • Better support for Linux.
  • Bug Fixing.

Use iText2 as Maven dependency

Add this to your pom.xml file to use the latest version of OpenPDF:

<dependency>
    <groupId>com.github.albfernandez</groupId>
    <artifactId>itext2</artifactId>
    <version>2.2.2</version>
</dependency>

Building from sources


    git clone https://github.com/albfernandez/itext2.git
    cd itext2
    mvn clean package