Save PDF to Memory

PDF Xpress™ supports saving a PDF document to memory.

To save an open PDF document to memory:

Create a new SaveOptions object.
Configure the SaveOptions object.
Invoke the SaveDocumentToHandle method and specify SaveOptions to write the PDF file to a new Global Memory buffer.

Remote file access (HTTP / FTP) is not supported by PDF Xpress.

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'This code demonstrates saving a PDF to memory On Error GoTo error Dim pdfxpress1 As New Pdfxpress pdfxpress1.Initialize pdfxpress1.RaiseExceptions = True Dim document As New PdfDocument document.SetParentControl pdfxpress1 Dim so As New saveOptions Dim hGlobal As Long document.SaveDocumentToHandle so, hGlobal . . . GoTo finish error: MsgBox pdfxpress1.PdfError finish: Set document = Nothing pdfxpress1.Terminate Set pdfxpress1= Nothing

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'This code demonstrates saving a PDF to memory
On Error GoTo error
Dim pdfxpress1 As New Pdfxpress
pdfxpress1.Initialize
pdfxpress1.RaiseExceptions = True
Dim document As New PdfDocument
document.SetParentControl pdfxpress1
Dim so As New saveOptions
Dim hGlobal As Long
document.SaveDocumentToHandle so, hGlobal
.
.
.
GoTo finish
error:

MsgBox pdfxpress1.PdfError

finish:

Set document = Nothing
pdfxpress1.Terminate
Set pdfxpress1= Nothing