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Subject: Re: PDFRenderer
From: John Hewson <john@jahewson.com>
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Date: Wed, 4 Mar 2015 09:38:25 -0800
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> On 4 Mar 2015, at 07:35, Eric Douglas <edouglas@blockhouse.com> wrote:
>=20
> I'm using org.apache.pdfbox.rendering.PDFRenderer renderPageToGraphics
> method in a GUI component.
> This PDFRenderer requires a document in the constructor.  This render
> method requires the document to be open.  PDDocument.load creates and =
opens
> the document object.  How much overhead is in this method?

PDDocument.load has significant overhead, opening a PDF is an expensive =
operation.

> I either need to call the load method every time I call the render =
method,
> or I need to make sure it loads once and call the close method when =
the
> component gets destroyed?

You want to make sure that you only have one PDDocument open for a given =
PDF.

> If I don't call the close method I get this message in my logs.
> org.apache.pdfbox.cos.COSDocument finalize
> WARNING: Warning: You did not close a PDF Document

Yep, PDDocument implements Closeable, so you need to call close() on it.

=E2=80=94 John=

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