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PDFDoc Scout library - Sample

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Using HTML text formatting to draw text with links, styles, fonts, images, tables in PDF document using PDFDoc Scout library: 

You can download the source code of this example here: pdfdocscout_using_html_formatting.zip

This example provides a sample code to illustrate how to use HTML text formatting in PDF document created with PDFDoc Scout library

See also: using HTML formatting to draw tables

Screenshot of generated PDF document with HTML text formatting:

Sample document created from sample HTML code with rich text formatting and linked png image

Source code of example (using_html_formatting.vbs, loading HTML code from string):

Set PDFDoc = CreateObject("PDFDocScout.PDFDocument")
Set ImageLdr = CreateObject ("PDFDocScoutImgAddon.ImageLoader")

PDFDoc.InitLibrary "demo", "demo"
PDFDoc.OutputFilename = "using_html_formatting.pdf"
PDFDoc.AutoOpenGeneratedPDF = true

PDFDoc.BeginDocument

PDFDoc.Page.AddHTMLBox "<b>This</b> <i>is</i> test of HTML <font size='+3'>formatting</font><br><a href='http://bytescout.com/'>Testing links - www.bytescout.com (click)<a/><br/><img src='sample.png'>", 20,80, 300, 300, false

PDFDoc.EndDocument ' close PDF document generation

' disconnect from library
Set PDFDoc = Nothing

Source code of example (AddHTMLBoxFromFileName.vbs, loading HTML code from file):

Set PDFDoc = CreateObject("PDFDocScout.PDFDocument")
Set ImageLdr = CreateObject ("PDFDocScoutImgAddon.ImageLoader")

PDFDoc.InitLibrary "demo", "demo"
PDFDoc.OutputFilename = "AddHTMLBoxFromFileName.pdf"
PDFDoc.AutoOpenGeneratedPDF = true

PDFDoc.BeginDocument

PDFDoc.Page.AddHTMLBoxFromFileName "test.html", 20,80, 300, 300, false

PDFDoc.EndDocument ' close PDF document generation

' disconnect from library
Set PDFDoc = Nothing

You can download the source code of this example here: pdfdocscout_using_html_formatting.zip

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See also: Bytescout.PDF - native .NET library to write/read/sign/
modify/merge/split PDF documents (but no HTML2PDF support)



On-line documentation (HTML format)


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