Guides
Flatten PDF
This sample shows how to create a copy of Flattened.
objective-c
// Init Methods
- (instancetype)initWithDocument:(CPDFDocument *)document {
CPDFDocument *myDocument = document;
[self flattenedCopy:myDocument];
}
// Flattened copy
- (void)flattenedCopy:(CPDFDocument *)oldDocument {
NSString *commandLineStr = @"";
// Get Sandbox path for saving the PDF File
NSString *path = [NSHomeDirectory() stringByAppendingPathComponent:@"Documents"];
NSString *writeDirectoryPath = [NSString stringWithFormat:@"%@/%@", path, @"FlattenedCopy"];
if (![[NSFileManager defaultManager] fileExistsAtPath:writeDirectoryPath])
[[NSFileManager defaultManager] createDirectoryAtURL:[NSURL fileURLWithPath:writeDirectoryPath] withIntermediateDirectories:YES attributes:nil error:nil];
NSString *writeFilePath = [NSString stringWithFormat:@"%@/%@.pdf",writeDirectoryPath,@"FlattenedCopyTest"];
// Save the document in the test PDF file
NSURL *flattenedCopyURL = [NSURL fileURLWithPath:writeFilePath];
[oldDocument writeToURL:flattenedCopyURL];
// Create a new document for test PDF file
CPDFDocument *document = [[CPDFDocument alloc] initWithURL:flattenedCopyURL];
// Save flatten copy of document
[document writeFlattenToURL:flattenedCopyURL];
commandLineStr = [commandLineStr stringByAppendingString:@"Done. Results saved in FlattenedCopyTest.pdf\n"];
}