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Samples
ImageGear PDF has the following samples (organized by category):
ART Annotations
Samples Location: $INSTALLDIR\Samples\Source Code\[CSharp|VBNET]\[VS2015|VS2017|VS2019]\ART\...
Name |
GUI |
This Sample Demonstrates... |
Languages |
IDEs |
AddWatermarkToPDFPage |
WinForms |
Watermarking a PDF document by adding:
- A translucent PDF FreeText annotation that says "DRAFT" across the top of the page.
- A PNG image placed in the center of the page.
Images that support alpha channel transparency may be used. |
C#, VB.NET |
VS2015 VS2017 VS2019 |
Licensing
Sample Location: $INSTALLDIR\Samples\Source Code\[CSharp|VBNET]\[VS2015|VS2017|VS2019]\Licensing\...
Name |
GUI |
This Sample Demonstrates... |
Languages |
IDEs |
OEMLicensing |
Console |
How to apply an OEM license using the ImageGear .NET API. |
C#, VB.NET |
VS2015 VS2017 VS2019 |
OCR
Samples Location: $INSTALLDIR\Samples\Source Code\[CSharp|VBNET]\[VS2015|VS2017|VS2019]\OCR\...
For convenience, we added identical sample projects created with different versions of Visual Studio.
Name |
GUI |
This Sample Demonstrates... |
Languages |
IDEs |
OCRtoTextOrPDF |
WinForms |
How to perform OCR on an image file and output the resulting text to either a PDF or a TXT file. |
C#, VB.NET |
VS2015 VS2017 VS2019 |
OCRUsingZones |
WinForms |
How to perform OCR using zones and output the recognized text to a textbox. |
C#, VB.NET |
VS2015 VS2017 VS2019 |
OCRLanguageSelection |
WinForms |
How to enable / disable languages before performing OCR and sending the resulting data to a text box. |
C#, VB.NET |
VS2015 VS2017 VS2019 |
OCRImagePDF |
WinForms |
How to recognize Image PDF and save as PDF file with image over text. |
C#, VB.NET |
VS2015 VS2017 VS2019 |
Samples Location: $INSTALLDIR\Samples\Source Code\[CSharp|VBNET]\[VS2015|VS2017|VS2019]\PDF\...
For convenience, we added identical sample projects created with different versions of Visual Studio.
Name |
GUI |
This Sample Demonstrates... |
Languages |
IDEs |
AddAndVerifyPDFSignatures |
Console |
How to add and verify digital signatures on a PDF document. |
C#, VB.NET |
VS2015 VS2017 VS2019 |
ConvertPDFtoSVG |
WinForms |
How to convert a PDF document to a SVG using Accusoft's API. |
C#, VB.NET |
VS2015 VS2017 VS2019 |
CreatePDFForm |
Console |
How to create and populate form fields on a new PDF. |
C#, VB.NET |
VS2015 VS2017 VS2019 |
ExtractFormFieldData |
Console |
How to extract form field data from PDF files. |
C#, VB.NET |
VS2015 VS2017 VS2019 |
ExtractTextFromPDF |
WinForms |
How to extract the text content from a PDF document and save it as a text file. |
C#, VB.NET |
VS2015 VS2017 VS2019 |
PDFMerge |
WinForms |
How to merge two PDF documents into a one PDF document. |
C#, VB.NET |
VS2015 VS2017 VS2019 |
PDFSecurity |
WinForms |
How to manage PDF security three ways:
- Open a password-protected PDF file
- Write an encrypted password-protected PDF file
- Remove the encryption and password from a PDF file
|
C#, VB.NET |
VS2015 VS2017 VS2019 |
PDFToText |
Console |
How to extract text from any PDF document. |
C#, VB.NET |
VS2015 VS2017 VS2019 |
SaveCompressedPDF |
Console |
How to save a compressed PDF document. |
C#, VB.NET |
VS2015 VS2017 VS2019 |
SavePDFtoImageGUI
|
WinForms |
How to read a PDF document page by page, index, rasterize a page, and store the raster page as JPEG file. |
C#, VB.NET |
VS2015 VS2017 VS2019 |
SplitPDFUsingMultipleThreads |
Console |
How to split PDFs using multiple threads. |
C#, VB.NET |
VS2015 VS2017 VS2019 |
VerifyAndConvertToPDFA |
WinForms |
How to convert a PDF document into a PDFA standard and how to verify compliance with ISO-standard PDFA-1a. |
C#, VB.NET |
VS2015 VS2017 VS2019 |
SavePDFtoMultiPageTIF.WPF |
WPF |
Converting a PDF into a multi-page TIF using WPF controls. |
C#, VB.NET |
VS2015 VS2017 VS2019 |
Demos
ImageGear PDF has the following :
ART Annotations
Demo Location: $INSTALLDIR\Samples\Source Code\[CSharp|VBNET]\[VS2015|VS2017|VS2019]\ART\...
Name |
GUI |
This Demonstrates... |
Languages |
IDEs |
AnnotateImageAndPDF_WPF |
WPF |
How to annotate images and PDF with ART marks. |
C#, VB.NET |
VS2015 VS2017 VS2019 |
Demo Location: $INSTALLDIR\Samples\Source Code\[CSharp|VBNET]\[VS2015|VS2017|VS2019]\PDF\...
For convenience, we added identical demo projects created with different versions of Visual Studio.
Name |
GUI |
This Demonstrates... |
Languages |
IDEs |
EditFormFieldAppearances |
WinForms |
How to modify the visual appearance of fields and their annotations, such as, border color, style, and text color. |
C#, VB.NET |
VS2015 VS2017 VS2019 |