The Java sample provided in this section uses the Muhimbi PDF Converter Services Online to apply an existing PDF file as a watermark to another PDF file.
Additional sample code to convert, merge, watermark, secure and OCR files can be found here.
Full details about the pdf_watermark method, fields and properties can be found in the Wiki.
Download the sample code using a method of your choice. Some examples are provided below.
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Git: Clone the entire repository to your system. You can find the examples under the
clients/v1/java/samplesfolder.git clone https://github.com/Muhimbi/PDF-Converter-Services-Online -
SVN: A common trick to download only part of a Git repository is to use
svn. Download only the Java client and sample code using the following command.svn export https://github.com/Muhimbi/PDF-Converter-Services-Online/trunk/clients/v1/java -
ZIP: Download a ZIP archive of the entire repository. Once downloaded, you can find the examples under the
clients/v1/java/samplesfolder.
In order to successfully execute the sample code, make sure you have a valid subscription, either a full one or the 30 day trial.
❗ Each subscription comes with a unique api_key. Before executing the sample, please insert your key in the code. ❗
Make sure the prerequisites are in place. The sample code expects the client libraries to be present under ../../client/lib.
Scripts are provided to build and execute the sample code:
- Linux:
build_and_run.sh - Windows:
build_and_run.bat
Once the sample has completed executing, the results are written to result.pdf. Open it in your favourite PDF reader to have a look.
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