how to get a blank page from pdf files?

import java.io.ByteArrayOutputStream;
import java.io.FileOutputStream;
import java.io.IOException;

import com.itextpdf.text.Document;
import com.itextpdf.text.DocumentException;
import com.itextpdf.text.io.RandomAccessSourceFactory;
import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfCopy;
import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfDictionary;
import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfImportedPage;
import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfName;
import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.PdfReader;
import com.itextpdf.text.pdf.RandomAccessFileOrArray;

public class RemoveBlankPageFromPDF {

    // value where we can consider that this is a blank image
    // can be much higher or lower depending of what is considered as a blank page
    public static final int BLANK_THRESHOLD = 160;

    public static void removeBlankPdfPages(String source, String destination)
        throws IOException, DocumentException
    {
        PdfReader r = null;
        RandomAccessSourceFactory rasf = null;
        RandomAccessFileOrArray raf = null;
        Document document = null;
        PdfCopy writer = null;

        try {
            r = new PdfReader(source);
            // deprecated
            //    RandomAccessFileOrArray raf
            //           = new RandomAccessFileOrArray(pdfSourceFile);
            // itext 5.4.1
            rasf = new RandomAccessSourceFactory();
            raf = new RandomAccessFileOrArray(rasf.createBestSource(source));
            document = new Document(r.getPageSizeWithRotation(1));
            writer = new PdfCopy(document, new FileOutputStream(destination));
            document.open();
            PdfImportedPage page = null;

            for (int i=1; i<=r.getNumberOfPages(); i++) {
                // first check, examine the resource dictionary for /Font or
                // /XObject keys.  If either are present -> not blank.
                PdfDictionary pageDict = r.getPageN(i);
                PdfDictionary resDict = (PdfDictionary) pageDict.get( PdfName.RESOURCES );
                boolean noFontsOrImages = true;
                if (resDict != null) {
                  noFontsOrImages = resDict.get( PdfName.FONT ) == null &&
                                    resDict.get( PdfName.XOBJECT ) == null;
                }
                System.out.println(i + " noFontsOrImages " + noFontsOrImages);

                if (!noFontsOrImages) {
                    byte bContent [] = r.getPageContent(i,raf);
                    ByteArrayOutputStream bs = new ByteArrayOutputStream();
                    bs.write(bContent);
                    System.out.println
                      (i + bs.size() + " > BLANK_THRESHOLD " +  (bs.size() > BLANK_THRESHOLD));
                    if (bs.size() > BLANK_THRESHOLD) {
                        page = writer.getImportedPage(r, i);
                        writer.addPage(page);
                    }
                }
            }
        }
        finally {
            if (document != null) document.close();
            if (writer != null) writer.close();
            if (raf != null) raf.close();
            if (r != null) r.close();
        }
    }

    public static void main (String ... args) throws Exception {
        removeBlankPdfPages
            ("C://temp//documentwithblank.pdf", "C://temp//documentwithnoblank.pdf");
    }
}

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