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HTML 2 PDF

This method converts an HTML document from a specified URL to a PDF document. It creates a PdfConverter object, sets various conversion options like page size and compression, then calls GetPdfBytesFromUrl to perform the conversion. The resulting PDF bytes are sent to the browser for the user to download or view inline.

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152 views

HTML 2 PDF

This method converts an HTML document from a specified URL to a PDF document. It creates a PdfConverter object, sets various conversion options like page size and compression, then calls GetPdfBytesFromUrl to perform the conversion. The resulting PDF bytes are sent to the browser for the user to download or view inline.

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Sudha Maya
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// <summary>

/// Convert the HTML code from the specified URL to a PDF document
and send the document to the browser
/// </summary>
private void ConvertURLToPDF()
{
string urlToConvert = textBoxWebPageURL.Text.Trim();
// Create the PDF converter. Optionally the HTML viewer width can
be specified as parameter
// The default HTML viewer width is 1024 pixels.
PdfConverter pdfConverter = new PdfConverter();
// set the license key - required
pdfConverter.LicenseKey = "ORIJGQoKGQkZCxcJGQoIFwgLFwAAAAA=";
// set the converter options - optional
pdfConverter.PdfDocumentOptions.PdfPageSize = PdfPageSize.A4;
pdfConverter.PdfDocumentOptions.PdfCompressionLevel = PdfCompressionLeve
l.Normal;
pdfConverter.PdfDocumentOptions.PdfPageOrientation = PdfPageOrientation.
Portrait;

// set if header and footer are shown in the PDF - optional - default
is false
pdfConverter.PdfDocumentOptions.ShowHeader = cbAddHeader.Checked;
pdfConverter.PdfDocumentOptions.ShowFooter = cbAddFooter.Checked;
// set if the HTML content is resized if necessary to fit the PDF
page width - default is true
pdfConverter.PdfDocumentOptions.FitWidth = cbFitWidth.Checked;
// set the embedded fonts option - optional - default is false
pdfConverter.PdfDocumentOptions.EmbedFonts = cbEmbedFonts.Checked;
// set the live HTTP links option - optional - default is true
pdfConverter.PdfDocumentOptions.LiveUrlsEnabled = cbLiveLinks.Checked;
// set if the JavaScript is enabled during conversion to a PDF - default
is true
pdfConverter.JavaScriptEnabled = cbClientScripts.Checked;
// set if the images in PDF are compressed with JPEG to reduce the
PDF document size - default is true
pdfConverter.PdfDocumentOptions.JpegCompressionEnabled = cbJpegCompressi
on.Checked;
// enable auto-generated bookmarks for a specified list of HTML selector
s
(e.g. H1 and H2)
if (cbBookmarks.Checked)
{
pdfConverter.PdfBookmarkOptions.HtmlElementSelectors = new string[]
{ "H1", "H2" };
}
// add HTML header
if (cbAddHeader.Checked)
AddHeader(pdfConverter);
// add HTML footer
if (cbAddFooter.Checked)
AddFooter(pdfConverter);
// Performs the conversion and get the pdf document bytes that can
// be saved to a file or sent as a browser response
byte[] pdfBytes = pdfConverter.GetPdfBytesFromUrl(urlToConvert);
// send the PDF document as a response to the browser for download
System.Web.HttpResponse response = System.Web.HttpContext.Current.Respon
se;
response.Clear();
response.AddHeader("Content-Type", "application/pdf");
if (radioAttachment.Checked)
response.AddHeader("Content-Disposition", String.Format("attachment;
filename=GettingStarted.pdf; size={0}",
pdfBytes.Length.ToString()));
else
response.AddHeader("Content-Disposition", String.Format("inline; fil
ename=GettingStarted.pdf; size={0}",
pdfBytes.Length.ToString()));
response.BinaryWrite(pdfBytes);
// Note: it is important to end the response, otherwise the ASP.NET
// web page will render its content to PDF document stream
response.End();
}

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