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Java Architect Essentials
Java Architect Essentials
Oct 31, 2024 · Backend Development

How to Read Excel, Word, PDF, and Text Files in Java

This article explains how to use Java libraries such as Apache POI, PDFBox, and EasyExcel to read Excel, DOC/DOCX, PDF, and plain text files, providing complete code examples, required Maven dependencies, and step‑by‑step usage instructions for each file type.

Apache POIJavaPDF
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How to Read Excel, Word, PDF, and Text Files in Java
Java Architect Essentials
Java Architect Essentials
Dec 24, 2023 · Backend Development

How to Add Watermarks to PDFs with Spring Boot: PDFBox, iText, Ghostscript, and More

This article walks through multiple ways to add text or image watermarks to PDF files in a Spring Boot application, covering Apache PDFBox, iText, Ghostscript command‑line, Free Spire.PDF, and Aspose.PDF, with Maven dependencies, step‑by‑step code examples, and practical tips for preserving original documents.

GhostscriptJavaPDF
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How to Add Watermarks to PDFs with Spring Boot: PDFBox, iText, Ghostscript, and More