modern-pdf-lib

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modern-pdf-lib / PdfPopupAnnotation

Class: PdfPopupAnnotation

Defined in: src/annotation/types/popupAnnotation.ts:32

A popup annotation (subtype /Popup).

Displays a floating window containing the text of its parent annotation. The parent annotation references this popup via its /Popup entry, and this popup references its parent via /Parent.

Extends

• PdfAnnotation

Constructors

Constructor

new PdfPopupAnnotation(dict): PdfPopupAnnotation

Defined in: src/annotation/types/popupAnnotation.ts:33

Parameters

dict

PdfDict

Returns

PdfPopupAnnotation

Overrides

PdfAnnotation.constructor

Properties

annotationType

readonly annotationType: AnnotationType

Defined in: src/annotation/pdfAnnotation.ts:227

The annotation subtype.

Inherited from

PdfAnnotation.annotationType

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dict

protected dict: PdfDict

Defined in: src/annotation/pdfAnnotation.ts:230

The underlying annotation dictionary.

Inherited from

PdfAnnotation.dict

Methods

generateAppearance()

generateAppearance(): PdfStream | undefined

Defined in: src/annotation/pdfAnnotation.ts:440

Generate an appearance stream for this annotation.

The base implementation returns undefined. Subclasses override to produce proper visual appearance.

Returns

PdfStream | undefined

A PdfStream for the /AP /N entry, or undefined.

Inherited from

PdfAnnotation.generateAppearance

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getAuthor()

getAuthor(): string | undefined

Defined in: src/annotation/pdfAnnotation.ts:293

Get the author (PDF /T entry).

Returns

string | undefined

Inherited from

PdfAnnotation.getAuthor

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getColor()

getColor(): { b: number; g: number; r: number; } | undefined

Defined in: src/annotation/pdfAnnotation.ts:311

Get the annotation colour.

Returns

{ b: number; g: number; r: number; } | undefined

Inherited from

PdfAnnotation.getColor

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getContents()

getContents(): string | undefined

Defined in: src/annotation/pdfAnnotation.ts:275

Get the text contents (tooltip / popup text).

Returns

string | undefined

Inherited from

PdfAnnotation.getContents

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getOpacity()

getOpacity(): number

Defined in: src/annotation/pdfAnnotation.ts:333

Get the annotation opacity (0-1). Defaults to 1.

Returns

number

Inherited from

PdfAnnotation.getOpacity

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getParent()

getParent(): PdfRef | undefined

Defined in: src/annotation/types/popupAnnotation.ts:97

Get the parent annotation reference, if set.

Returns

PdfRef | undefined

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getRect()

getRect(): [number, number, number, number]

Defined in: src/annotation/pdfAnnotation.ts:251

Get the annotation rectangle [x1, y1, x2, y2].

Returns

[number, number, number, number]

Inherited from

PdfAnnotation.getRect

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getType()

getType(): AnnotationType

Defined in: src/annotation/pdfAnnotation.ts:242

Get the annotation subtype.

Returns

AnnotationType

Inherited from

PdfAnnotation.getType

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isHidden()

isHidden(): boolean

Defined in: src/annotation/pdfAnnotation.ts:381

Whether the annotation is hidden.

Returns

boolean

Inherited from

PdfAnnotation.isHidden

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isLocked()

isLocked(): boolean

Defined in: src/annotation/pdfAnnotation.ts:401

Whether the annotation is locked (cannot be moved/resized).

Returns

boolean

Inherited from

PdfAnnotation.isLocked

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isOpen()

isOpen(): boolean

Defined in: src/annotation/types/popupAnnotation.ts:71

Whether the popup is initially open.

Returns

boolean

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isPrintable()

isPrintable(): boolean

Defined in: src/annotation/pdfAnnotation.ts:391

Whether the annotation should be printed.

Returns

boolean

Inherited from

PdfAnnotation.isPrintable

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setAuthor()

setAuthor(author): void

Defined in: src/annotation/pdfAnnotation.ts:302

Set the author.

Parameters

author

string

Returns

void

Inherited from

PdfAnnotation.setAuthor

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setColor()

setColor(color): void

Defined in: src/annotation/pdfAnnotation.ts:324

Set the annotation colour.

Parameters

color

b

number

g

number

r

number

Returns

void

Inherited from

PdfAnnotation.setColor

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setContents()

setContents(contents): void

Defined in: src/annotation/pdfAnnotation.ts:284

Set the text contents.

Parameters

contents

string

Returns

void

Inherited from

PdfAnnotation.setContents

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setHidden()

setHidden(hidden): void

Defined in: src/annotation/pdfAnnotation.ts:386

Set the hidden flag.

Parameters

hidden

boolean

Returns

void

Inherited from

PdfAnnotation.setHidden

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setLocked()

setLocked(locked): void

Defined in: src/annotation/pdfAnnotation.ts:406

Set the locked flag.

Parameters

locked

boolean

Returns

void

Inherited from

PdfAnnotation.setLocked

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setOpacity()

setOpacity(opacity): void

Defined in: src/annotation/pdfAnnotation.ts:342

Set the annotation opacity.

Parameters

opacity

number

Returns

void

Inherited from

PdfAnnotation.setOpacity

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setOpen()

setOpen(open): void

Defined in: src/annotation/types/popupAnnotation.ts:80

Set the initial open state.

Parameters

open

boolean

Returns

void

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setParent()

setParent(parentRef): void

Defined in: src/annotation/types/popupAnnotation.ts:92

Set the parent annotation reference. The parent is the annotation whose text this popup displays.

Parameters

parentRef

PdfRef

Returns

void

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setPrintable()

setPrintable(printable): void

Defined in: src/annotation/pdfAnnotation.ts:396

Set the print flag.

Parameters

printable

boolean

Returns

void

Inherited from

PdfAnnotation.setPrintable

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setRect()

setRect(rect): void

Defined in: src/annotation/pdfAnnotation.ts:266

Set the annotation rectangle.

Parameters

rect

[number, number, number, number]

Returns

void

Inherited from

PdfAnnotation.setRect

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toDict()

toDict(registry): PdfDict

Defined in: src/annotation/pdfAnnotation.ts:420

Convert this annotation to a PdfDict suitable for embedding in a PDF.

Parameters

registry

PdfObjectRegistry

The object registry (used to register sub-objects).

Returns

PdfDict

The annotation dictionary.

Inherited from

PdfAnnotation.toDict

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create()

static create(options): PdfPopupAnnotation

Defined in: src/annotation/types/popupAnnotation.ts:43

Create a new popup annotation.

Parameters

options

AnnotationOptions & object

Returns

PdfPopupAnnotation

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fromDict()

static fromDict(dict, _resolver?): PdfPopupAnnotation

Defined in: src/annotation/types/popupAnnotation.ts:59

Create a PdfPopupAnnotation from an existing dictionary.

Parameters

dict

PdfDict

_resolver?

(ref) => PdfObject | undefined

Returns

PdfPopupAnnotation