Generate chart with JFreeChart and Apache PDFBOX

Question

I need to generate charts using JFreeChart and then export them to PDF using Apache PDFBOX. I don\'t want to use iText as it cannot be used in proprietary software.

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Answer 1

Copy the OutputStream from your chosen writeChartAs*() method in ChartUtilities to the InputStream used to create a PDXObjectImage in AddImageToPDF. A typical copyStream() implementation is shown here.

Addendum: Alternatively, use piped streams to copy from output to input, as shown here and here.