PrintDocumentMetaData.java

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package org.apache.pdfbox.examples.pdmodel;

import org.apache.pdfbox.Loader;
import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDDocument;
import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDDocumentCatalog;
import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.PDDocumentInformation;
import org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.common.PDMetadata;

import java.io.File;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
import java.util.Calendar;

/**
 * This is an example on how to get a documents metadata information.
 *
 * @author Ben Litchfield
 * 
 */
public class PrintDocumentMetaData
{
    /**
     * This will print the documents data.
     *
     * @param args The command line arguments.
     *
     * @throws IOException If there is an error parsing the document.
     */
    public static void main( String[] args ) throws IOException
    {
        if( args.length != 1 )
        {
            usage();
        }
        else
        {
            try (PDDocument document = Loader.loadPDF(new File(args[0])))
            {
                PrintDocumentMetaData meta = new PrintDocumentMetaData();
                meta.printMetadata( document );
            }
        }
    }

    /**
     * This will print the usage for this document.
     */
    private static void usage()
    {
        System.err.println( "Usage: java " + PrintDocumentMetaData.class.getName() + " <input-pdf>" );
    }

    /**
     * This will print the documents data to System.out.
     *
     * @param document The document to get the metadata from.
     *
     * @throws IOException If there is an error getting the page count.
     */
    public void printMetadata( PDDocument document ) throws IOException
    {
        PDDocumentInformation info = document.getDocumentInformation();
        PDDocumentCatalog cat = document.getDocumentCatalog();
        PDMetadata metadata = cat.getMetadata();
        System.out.println( "Page Count=" + document.getNumberOfPages() );
        System.out.println( "Title=" + info.getTitle() );
        System.out.println( "Author=" + info.getAuthor() );
        System.out.println( "Subject=" + info.getSubject() );
        System.out.println( "Keywords=" + info.getKeywords() );
        System.out.println( "Creator=" + info.getCreator() );
        System.out.println( "Producer=" + info.getProducer() );
        System.out.println( "Creation Date=" + formatDate( info.getCreationDate() ) );
        System.out.println( "Modification Date=" + formatDate( info.getModificationDate() ) );
        System.out.println( "Trapped=" + info.getTrapped() );
        if( metadata != null )
        {
            String string =  new String( metadata.toByteArray(), StandardCharsets.ISO_8859_1 );
            System.out.println( "Metadata=" + string );
        }
    }

    /**
     * This will format a date object.
     *
     * @param date The date to format.
     *
     * @return A string representation of the date.
     */
    private String formatDate( Calendar date )
    {
        String retval = null;
        if( date != null )
        {
            SimpleDateFormat formatter = new SimpleDateFormat();
            retval = formatter.format( date.getTime() );
        }

        return retval;
    }
}