gistfile1.java

// Read this and add the latest libraries i added 4 of them
// http://www.printmyfolders.com/Home/PDFBox-Tutorial
import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDDocument;
import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDPage;
import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.edit.PDPageContentStream;
import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.font.PDType1Font;
import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.font.PDFont;

public class print 
{    
    public static void main(String argc[])
    {
        PDDocument doc = null;
        PDPage page = null;

        try{
               doc = new PDDocument();
               page = new PDPage();

               doc.addPage(page);
               PDFont font = PDType1Font.HELVETICA_BOLD;

               PDPageContentStream content = new PDPageContentStream(doc, page);
               content.beginText();
               content.setFont( font, 12 );
               content.moveTextPositionByAmount( 100, 700 );
               content.drawString("Hello from www.printmyfolders.com");

               content.endText();
               content.close();
               doc.save("PDFWithText.pdf");
              
               doc.silentPrint();
              
               doc.close();
              
              
        } catch (Exception e){
            System.out.println(e);
        }
    }
    
}