hi Ted , i'm subscribe to PDFbox mailing list few day's ago....
charith On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 8:43 PM, Ted Dunning <ted.dunn...@gmail.com> wrote: > You might want to involve the PDFBox group as well. > > > On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 1:48 AM, Ulrich Stärk <u...@spielviel.de> wrote: > >> Hello Charith, >> >> That is a promising proposal and I'm willing to mentor you. I'll be there >> to review your code, I'll help you get help on the mailing lists and I'll >> give you feedback. I am not going to do your work though ;). That means that >> you will have to come up with the design and the implementation yourself and >> hopefully with the help of people from the users mailing list. >> >> First I'd like you to create a wiki page on the tapestry wiki at >> http://wiki.apache.org/tapestry and put your proposal there. Don't forget >> to format it a little. We will then discuss and refine your proposal on the >> Tapestry users list. Specifically you will need to define the deliverables >> in terms of Tapestry services, components and modules. By doing so you will >> implicitly already define the design of your implementation. Or the other >> way round: by doing the design you will implicitly define the deliverables. >> The two go hand in hand. >> >> When posting to the users list you should already have come up with a >> rough design so that people can comment on that and give you feedback. >> >> Cheers, >> >> Uli >> >> >> On 27.07.2010 09:59, Charith Madusanka wrote: >> >>> Proposal Title: JavaScript-only PDF viewer component >>> >>> >>> Full Name: Charitha Madusanka >>> >>> >>> Apache Project: Tapestry >>> >>> >>> Name of Mentor : Ulrich Särk >>> >>> >>> Start Date: 01st of August 2010 >>> >>> >>> Mid-term Evaluation Date : 15th of September 2010 >>> >>> >>> End Date: 30th of October 2010 >>> >>> >>> Deliverables: >>> >>> JavaScript-only PDF viewer component for Tapestry 5 >>> >>> >>> Detailed Description: >>> >>> To render PDF into images I will plane to use java2D. Javaswinglabs >>> provide >>> PDF rendering library called Java PDF render ( >>> https://pdf-renderer.dev.java.net/). This library has a class called >>> PDFRenderer ( >>> https://pdf-renderer.dev.java.net/nonav/demos/latest/javadoc/index.html) >>> and >>> it turns a set of PDF Commands from a PDF page into an image. I will do >>> render the document pages-by-page, then contents shown to the user. This >>> method is more efficient and accurate. Ajax is used to load the content >>> asynchronously. >>> >>> >>> Project Plan: >>> >>> Step 1: Initial Planning and Starting Implementation >>> >>> I will make a rough design and start working on the code. >>> >>> >>> Step 2: Do the Implementation Continually >>> >>> I would work on the rest of code. Deliverable(s): mid evaluation. >>> >>> >>> Step 3: Improvements and Testing >>> >>> Modifications or improvements suggested at the mid evaluation would be >>> completed in this step. Start to test component. >>> >>> >>> Step 4: Final Product and Documents >>> >>> With the completion of this step, will finish JavaScript-only PDF viewer >>> component for T5. Necessary documents would also be present with the >>> final >>> products. Deliverable(s): Final product and documentation. >>> >>> >>> About Mentoring Programme: >>> >>> I am so confident that I can deliver a great contribution to the open >>> source >>> community through the participation of mentoring program. And also it >>> would >>> be a great opportunity to students to elicit and present their talents. >>> >>> >>> Number of Hours: 20 hours per week >>> >>> >>> Biography >>> >>> I am Charitha Madusaka Elvitigala Computer Science undergraduate (3rd >>> year) >>> of University of Colombo School of Computing (UCSC), Sri Lanka. I have >>> been >>> involved in Open Source development regarding Web Services based on >>> Apache Tapestry, >>> axis2 and I have experience more with javaEE and Java Script. >>> >>> >