Remove Strikeout Annotations in PDF using Java

Remove Strikeout annotation to PDF document programmaticaly using Aspose.PDF for Java Library

In order to annotate PDF file, we’ll use Aspose.PDF for Java API which is a feature-rich, powerful and easy to use conversion API for Java platform. You can download its latest version directly from Maven and install it within your Maven-based project by adding the following configurations to the pom.xml.

Repository

<repository>
    <id>AsposeJavaAPI</id>
    <name>Aspose Java AP</name>
    <url>https://releases.aspose.com/java/repo/</url>
</repository>

Dependency

<dependency>
<groupId>com.aspose</groupId>
<artifactId>aspose-pdf</artifactId>
<version>version of aspose-pdf API</version>
</dependency>

Remove Strikeout Annotation via Java


You need Aspose.PDF for Java to try the code in your environment.

  • Load PDF in an instance of Document class
  • Create a new page or get a reference to an existing one
  • Create Strikeout annotation
  • Call method Add for Strikeout annotation from Page.Annotations collections
  • Save the file again

System Requirements


Aspose.PDF for Java is supported on all major operating systems. Just make sure that you have the following prerequisites.

  • Microsoft Windows or a compatible OS with Java Runtime Environment for JSP/JSF Application and Desktop Applications.
  • Development environment like Eclipse or IntelliJ IDEA
  • Aspose.PDF for Java library referenced in your project.

Remove Strikeout Annotations from PDF - Java

Example