I don't understand why I get an exception in this very basic test of iText :
package com.itextpdf.testpdf4;
import com.itextpdf.io.font.FontConstants;
import com.itextpdf.kernel.font.PdfFont;
import com.itextpdf.kernel.font.PdfFontFactory;
import com.itextpdf.kernel.pdf.PdfDocument;
import com.itextpdf.kernel.pdf.PdfWriter;
import com.itextpdf.layout.Document;
import com.itextpdf.layout.element.List;
import com.itextpdf.layout.element.ListItem;
import com.itextpdf.layout.element.Paragraph;
import com.itextpdf.text.DocumentException;
import com.itextpdf.licensekey.LicenseKey;
import com.itextpdf.test.annotations.WrapToTest;
import java.io.File;
import java.io.IOException;
@WrapToTest
public class HelloWorld {
public static final String DEST = "result/hello.pdf";
public static void main(String[] args)
throws DocumentException, IOException {
LicenseKey.loadLicenseFile("C:\\dev\\testPDF4\\src\\main\\java\\com\\itextpdf\\testpdf4\\itextkey1544447451310_0.xml");
File file = new File(DEST);
file.getParentFile().mkdirs();
new HelloWorld().createPdf(DEST);
}
public void createPdf(String dest) throws DocumentException, IOException {
PdfWriter writer = new PdfWriter(dest);
//Initialize PDF document
PdfDocument pdf = new PdfDocument(writer);
// Initialize document
Document document = new Document(pdf);
// Create a PdfFont
PdfFont font = PdfFontFactory.createFont(FontConstants.TIMES_ROMAN);
// Add a Paragraph
document.add(new Paragraph("iText is:").setFont(font));
// Create a List
List list = new List()
.setSymbolIndent(12)
.setListSymbol("\u2022")
.setFont(font);
// Add ListItem objects
list.add(new ListItem("Never gonna give you up"))
.add(new ListItem("Never gonna let you down"))
.add(new ListItem("Never gonna run around and desert you"))
.add(new ListItem("Never gonna make you cry"))
.add(new ListItem("Never gonna say goodbye"))
.add(new ListItem("Never gonna tell a lie and hurt you"));
// Add the list
document.add(list);
//Close document
document.close();
}
}
Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: com/itextpdf/kernel/pdf/tagutils/DefaultAccessibilityProperties at com.itextpdf.testpdf4.HelloWorld.createPdf(HelloWorld.java:56)
(line 56 is : document.add(new Paragraph("iText is:").setFont(font)); )
This code comes from here: https://developers.itextpdf.com/fr/content/itext-7-jump-start-tutorial/examples/chapter-1 -> C01E02_RickAstley.java
In the POM.XML :
<modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
<groupId>com.itextpdf</groupId>
<artifactId>testPDF4</artifactId>
<version>1.0</version>
(package is : package com.itextpdf.testpdf4;)
Here is the complete POM.XML :
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
<modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
<groupId>com.itextpdf</groupId>
<artifactId>testPDF4</artifactId>
<version>1.0</version>
<properties>
<itext.version>7.1.4</itext.version>
<java.version>1.8</java.version>
<project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
<project.reporting.outputEncoding>UTF-8</project.reporting.outputEncoding>
<junit.version>4.12</junit.version>
</properties>
<repositories>
<repository>
<id>itext</id>
<name>iText Repository - releases</name>
<url>https://repo.itextsupport.com/releases</url>
</repository>
</repositories>
<dependencies>
<dependency>
<groupId>com.itextpdf</groupId>
<artifactId>kernel</artifactId>
<version>7.0.4</version>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>com.itextpdf</groupId>
<artifactId>io</artifactId>
<version>7.0.4</version>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>com.itextpdf</groupId>
<artifactId>layout</artifactId>
<version>7.1.4</version>
<type>jar</type>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>com.itextpdf</groupId>
<artifactId>forms</artifactId>
<version>7.0.4</version>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>com.itextpdf</groupId>
<artifactId>pdfa</artifactId>
<version>7.0.4</version>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>com.itextpdf</groupId>
<artifactId>pdftest</artifactId>
<version>7.0.4</version>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
<artifactId>slf4j-log4j12</artifactId>
<version>1.7.18</version>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>com.itextpdf</groupId>
<artifactId>itext-licensekey</artifactId>
<version>2.0.1</version>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>com.itextpdf</groupId>
<artifactId>itextpdf</artifactId>
<version>5.5.13</version>
<type>jar</type>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
<artifactId>commons-sandbox-parent</artifactId>
<version>2</version>
<type>pom</type>
</dependency>
</dependencies>
<build>
<resources>
<resource>
<directory>src/main/resources</directory>
<excludes>
<exclude>**/*.p12</exclude>
</excludes>
</resource>
</resources>
<plugins>
<plugin>
<artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
<version>3.6.0</version>
<configuration>
<source>${java.version}</source>
<target>${java.version}</target>
</configuration>
</plugin>
<plugin>
<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
<artifactId>maven-javadoc-plugin</artifactId>
<version>2.10.4</version>
<configuration>
<excludePackageNames>com.itextpdf.xml</excludePackageNames>
</configuration>
<executions>
<execution>
<id>attach-javadocs</id>
<phase>package</phase>
<goals>
<goal>jar</goal>
</goals>
</execution>
</executions>
</plugin>
<plugin>
<groupId>external.atlassian.jgitflow</groupId>
<artifactId>jgitflow-maven-plugin</artifactId>
<version>1.0-m5.1</version>
<configuration>
<!-- see goals wiki page for configuration options -->
<flowInitContext>
<masterBranchName>master</masterBranchName>
<developBranchName>develop</developBranchName>
<featureBranchPrefix>feature/</featureBranchPrefix>
<releaseBranchPrefix>release/</releaseBranchPrefix>
<hotfixBranchPrefix>hotfix/</hotfixBranchPrefix>
<versionTagPrefix />
</flowInitContext>
<allowUntracked>true</allowUntracked>
<autoVersionSubmodules>true</autoVersionSubmodules>
<updateDependencies>true</updateDependencies>
</configuration>
</plugin>
</plugins>
</build>
<profiles>
<profile>
<id>public</id>
<activation>
<activeByDefault>true</activeByDefault>
</activation>
<build>
<plugins>
<plugin>
<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
<artifactId>maven-jar-plugin</artifactId>
<version>3.0.2</version>
<configuration>
<excludes>
<exclude>com/itextpdf/xml/**</exclude>
<exclude>**/*.p12</exclude>
</excludes>
</configuration>
</plugin>
</plugins>
</build>
</profile>
<profile>
<id>internal</id>
<build>
<plugins>
<plugin>
<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
<artifactId>maven-jar-plugin</artifactId>
<version>3.0.2</version>
<configuration>
<excludes>
<exclude>**/*.p12</exclude>
</excludes>
<classifier>INTERNAL</classifier>
</configuration>
</plugin>
</plugins>
</build>
</profile>
</profiles>
</project>
Does anyone see something wrong ? I don't
Thanks