// List the fields for the input PDF. A list of available FieldInfo
// properties can be found in the online Toolkit SDK documentation.
public static void WriteFieldInfo(APToolkitNET.FieldInfo FieldInfo)
{
if (FieldInfo != null)
{
Console.WriteLine($"Field: {FieldInfo.Name}");
Console.WriteLine($" Width: {FieldInfo.Width}");
Console.WriteLine($" Height: {FieldInfo.Height}");
Console.WriteLine($" Lower Left Coordinate: ({FieldInfo.Left}, {FieldInfo.Bottom})");
Console.WriteLine();
}
}
public static void Example()
{
int intOpenOutputFile;
string strPath;
int intOpenInputFile;
int intCopyForm;
string memPDF;
int intMergeFile;
strPath = System.AppDomain.CurrentDomain.BaseDirectory;
// Instantiate Object
APToolkitNET.Toolkit oTK = new APToolkitNET.Toolkit();
// Here you can place any code that will alter the output file
// Such as adding security, setting page dimensions, etc.
APToolkitNET.FieldInfo oFI = oTK.FieldInfo("name", 1);
string TKversion = oTK.ToolkitVersion;
// Create the new PDF file in memory
intOpenOutputFile = oTK.OpenOutputFile("MEMORY");
if (intOpenOutputFile != 0)
{
ErrorHandler("OpenOutputFile", intOpenOutputFile);
}
//convert pdf to byte array
byte[] bytes = System.IO.File.ReadAllBytes(strPath + "form.pdf");
oTK.InputByteArray = bytes;
// Open the template PDF
intOpenInputFile = oTK.OpenInputFile("MEMORY");
if (intOpenInputFile != 0)
{
ErrorHandler("OpenInputFile", intOpenInputFile);
}
// Here you can call any Toolkit functions that will manipulate
// the input file such as text and image stamping, form filling, etc.
short formCount = oTK.CountFormFields();
Console.WriteLine(TKversion + "Count form fields = " + formCount);
Console.ReadKey();
// Copy the template (with any changes) to the new file
// Start page and end page, 0 = all pages
intCopyForm = oTK.CopyForm(0, 0);
if (intCopyForm != 1)
{
ErrorHandler("CopyForm", intCopyForm);
}
// Close the new file to complete PDF creation
oTK.CloseOutputFile();
// Set the in memory PDF to a variable
// To retrieve the PDF as a byte array use oTK.BinaryImage
memPDF = oTK.OutputByteStream;
// Toolkit can take a PDF in memory and use it as an input file
// Here we will use the PDF we just created in memory
// Create the final PDF on disk
intOpenOutputFile = oTK.OpenOutputFile(strPath + "final.pdf");
if (intOpenOutputFile != 0)
{
ErrorHandler("OpenOutputFile", intOpenOutputFile);
}
// Prepare the in memory PDF to be used with Toolkit
// For .NET Toolkit also has InputByteArray to accept Byte Arrays
oTK.InputByteStream = memPDF;
// Now we can use 'MEMORY' as the filename with OpenInputFile or MergeFile
intMergeFile = oTK.MergeFile("MEMORY", 0, 0);
if (intMergeFile != 1)
{
ErrorHandler("MergeFile", intMergeFile);
}
// Close the final file to complete PDF creation
oTK.CloseOutputFile();
// To save a PDF in memory to a file directly call SaveMemoryToDisk
oTK.SaveMemoryToDisk(strPath + "SavedMemory.pdf");
// Release Object
oTK.Dispose();
// Process Complete
WriteResults("Done!");
}
static void Main(string[] args)
{
string strPath = System.AppDomain.CurrentDomain.BaseDirectory;
// Starting with Toolkit version 10 native DLLs are no longer
// copied to the system folder. The Toolkit constructor must
// be called with the path to the native DLLs or place them
// in your applications working directory. This example
// assumes they are located in the default installation folder.
// (Use x86 in the path for 32b applications)
string toolkitPath = $@"{Environment.GetFolderPath(Environment.SpecialFolder.ProgramFiles)}\ActivePDF\Toolkit\bin\x64";
// Instantiate Object
using (APToolkitNET.Toolkit toolkit = new APToolkitNET.Toolkit(CoreLibPath: toolkitPath))
{
// Here you can place any code that will alter the output file
// Such as adding security, setting page dimensions, etc.
// Create the new PDF file
int result = toolkit.OpenOutputFile(FileName: $"{strPath}Toolkit.AddField.pdf");
if (result == 0)
{
// Open the template PDF
result = toolkit.OpenInputFile(InputFileName: $"{strPath}blank.pdf");
if (result == 0)
{
// Here you can call any Toolkit functions that will manipulate
// the input file such as text and image stamping, form filling, etc.
// Add a new button form to the first page that executes a simple
// JavaScript alert.
APToolkitNET.FieldInfo fieldInfo = toolkit.AddField(1, 3, "TEST_BUTTON", 72, 750, 85, 25, "Helvetica", 10);
fieldInfo.ButtonTextNormal = "TEST BUTTON";
fieldInfo.MouseDownScript = "app.alert(\"Hello World\", 3);";
// Add a new button form to the first page that executes a menu
// item.
fieldInfo = toolkit.AddField(1, 3, "Print_BUTTON", 167, 750, 85, 25, "Helvetica", 10);
fieldInfo.ButtonTextNormal = "Print Me";
fieldInfo.MouseDownScript = "app.execMenuItem('Print');";
// Add A DropDown with list items
fieldInfo = toolkit.AddField(1, 6, "TEST_DROPDOWN", 72, 700, 85, 25, "Helvetica", 10);
APToolkitNET.ListItems fieldListItems = fieldInfo.ListItems();
fieldListItems.AddNew("FirstItem", "FirstItemValue");
fieldListItems.AddNew("SecondItem", "SecondItemValue");
fieldListItems.AddNew("ThirdItem", "ThirdItemValue");
// Add a Checkbox and use SetFormFieldData to mark checked
fieldInfo = toolkit.AddField(1, 4, "TEST_CHECKBOX", 72, 650, 25, 25, "Helvetica", 10);
toolkit.SetFormFieldData("TEST_CHECKBOX", "On", 1);
// Add a Radio Button Group
fieldInfo = toolkit.AddField(1, 5, "TEST_RADIOGROUP", 72, 600, 25, 25, "Helvetica", 10);
fieldInfo.ExportValue = "One";
fieldInfo = toolkit.AddField(1, 5, "TEST_RADIOGROUP", 72, 625, 25, 25, "Helvetica", 10);
fieldInfo.ExportValue = "Two";
fieldInfo = toolkit.AddField(1, 5, "TEST_RADIOGROUP", 72, 650, 25, 25, "Helvetica", 10);
fieldInfo.ExportValue = "Three";
fieldInfo.RadiosInUnison = false;
// Add a text field and set it's default value.
fieldInfo = toolkit.AddField(1, 1, "TEST_TEXTFIELD", 72, 550, 140, 25, "Helvetica", 10);
fieldInfo.DefaultValue = "Made by ActivePDF Toolkit!";
// Add a list box
fieldInfo = toolkit.AddField(1, 7, "TEST_LISTBOX", 72, 450, 85, 50, "Helvetica", 10);
fieldListItems = fieldInfo.ListItems();
fieldListItems.AddNew("FirstItem", "FirstItemValue");
fieldListItems.AddNew("SecondItem", "SecondItemValue");
fieldListItems.AddNew("ThirdItem", "ThirdItemValue");
// Copy the template (with any changes) to the new file
// Start page and end page, 0 = all pages
result = toolkit.CopyForm(FirstPage: 0, LastPage: 0);
if (result != 1)
{
WriteResult($"Error copying file: {result.ToString()}", toolkit);
return;
}
// Close the new file to complete PDF creation
toolkit.CloseOutputFile();
}
else
{
WriteResult($"Error opening input file: {result.ToString()}", toolkit);
return;
}
}
else
{
WriteResult($"Error opening output file: {result.ToString()}", toolkit);
return;
}
}
// Process Complete
WriteResult("Success!");
}
