--- src/com/lowagie/text/pdf/PdfGraphics2D.java.orig	2006-08-07 21:14:29.000000000 -0400
+++ src/com/lowagie/text/pdf/PdfGraphics2D.java	2006-08-07 21:16:14.000000000 -0400
@@ -173,12 +173,10 @@
         super();
         dg2.setRenderingHint(RenderingHints.KEY_FRACTIONALMETRICS, RenderingHints.VALUE_FRACTIONALMETRICS_ON);
         setRenderingHint(RenderingHints.KEY_FRACTIONALMETRICS, RenderingHints.VALUE_FRACTIONALMETRICS_ON);
-        try {
-            Class.forName("com.sun.image.codec.jpeg.JPEGCodec");
-        }
-        catch (Throwable t) {
-            convertImagesToJPEG = false;
-        }
+
+        // Free Software implementations don't support JPEG encoding yet
+        convertImagesToJPEG = false;
+
         this.convertImagesToJPEG = convertImagesToJPEG;
         this.jpegQuality = quality;
         this.onlyShapes = onlyShapes;
@@ -1263,25 +1261,9 @@
         
         try {
             com.lowagie.text.Image image = null;
-            if(!convertImagesToJPEG){
-                image = com.lowagie.text.Image.getInstance(img, bgColor);
-            }
-            else{
-                BufferedImage scaled = new BufferedImage(img.getWidth(null), img.getHeight(null), BufferedImage.TYPE_INT_RGB);
-                Graphics2D g3 = scaled.createGraphics();
-                g3.drawImage(img, 0, 0, img.getWidth(null), img.getHeight(null), null);
-                g3.dispose();
-                
-                ByteArrayOutputStream baos = new ByteArrayOutputStream();
-                com.sun.image.codec.jpeg.JPEGImageEncoder encoder = com.sun.image.codec.jpeg.JPEGCodec.createJPEGEncoder(baos);
-                com.sun.image.codec.jpeg.JPEGEncodeParam param = com.sun.image.codec.jpeg.JPEGCodec.getDefaultJPEGEncodeParam(scaled);
-                param.setQuality(jpegQuality, true);
-                encoder.encode(scaled, param);
-                scaled.flush();
-                scaled = null;
-                image = com.lowagie.text.Image.getInstance(baos.toByteArray());
-                
-            }
+
+            image = com.lowagie.text.Image.getInstance(img, bgColor);
+
             if (mask!=null) {
                 com.lowagie.text.Image msk = com.lowagie.text.Image.getInstance(mask, null, true);
                 msk.makeMask();