#!/usr/bin/perl
use strict;
use lib '../lib';
#my $compress = 'none'; # uncompressed streams
my $compress = 'flate'; # compressed streams
my $pdf = PDF::Builder->new(-compress => $compress);
my $font = $pdf->corefont('Arial-Bold');
# input: empty page. writes current page number on it (total number of pages)
# uses global $pdf to get number of pages
sub mark {
my ($page, $pageno) = @_;
my $t = $page->text();
$t->font($font, 20);
$t->translate(20, 700);
if (defined $pageno) {
$t->text($pageno); # the given page number
} else {
$t->text($pdf->pages()); # current page number 1, 2, 3,...
}
return;
}
# create pages 1 - 8
for (1..8) {
mark($pdf->page());
}
# create ninth page, inserted before old page 2
mark($pdf->page(2));
# create some Front Matter (TOC, etc.) pages i, ii, iii
mark($pdf->page(1), 'i');
mark($pdf->page(2), 'ii');
mark($pdf->page(3), 'iii');
$pdf->saveas("$0.pdf");
__END__