/** * Example written by Bruno Lowagie in answer to: * http://stackoverflow.com/questions/23280083/itextsharp-change-order-of-optional-content-groups */ package sandbox.stamper; import com.itextpdf.text.DocumentException; import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfArray; import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfDictionary; import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfName; import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfObject; import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfReader; import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfStamper; import java.io.File; import java.io.FileOutputStream; import java.io.IOException; import sandbox.WrapToTest; @WrapToTest public class ChangeOCGOrder { public static final String SRC = "resources/pdfs/ocg.pdf"; public static final String DEST = "results/stamper/ocg_reordered.pdf"; public static void main(String[] args) throws IOException, DocumentException { File file = new File(DEST); file.getParentFile().mkdirs(); new ChangeOCGOrder().manipulatePdf(SRC, DEST); } public void manipulatePdf(String src, String dest) throws IOException, DocumentException { PdfReader reader = new PdfReader(src); PdfDictionary catalog = reader.getCatalog(); PdfDictionary ocProps = catalog.getAsDict(PdfName.OCPROPERTIES); PdfDictionary occd = ocProps.getAsDict(PdfName.D); PdfArray order = occd.getAsArray(PdfName.ORDER); PdfObject nestedLayers = order.getPdfObject(0); PdfObject nestedLayerArray = order.getPdfObject(1); PdfObject groupedLayers = order.getPdfObject(2); PdfObject radiogroup = order.getPdfObject(3); order.set(0, radiogroup); order.set(1, nestedLayers); order.set(2, nestedLayerArray); order.set(3, groupedLayers); PdfStamper stamper = new PdfStamper(reader, new FileOutputStream(dest)); stamper.close(); reader.close(); } }