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PdfMetamorphosisDocxToPdfConvertByte Method

Convert the array of bytes with DOCX document to a PDF bytes array.

Namespace: SautinSoft
Assembly: PdfMetamorphosis (in PdfMetamorphosis.dll) Version: 2024.12.3
Syntax
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public byte[] DocxToPdfConvertByte(
	byte[] docxBytes
)

Parameters

docxBytes  Byte
Array of bytes with DOCX document.

Return Value

Byte
PDF document as byte array, or null in case of converting failed.
Example
How to convert DOCX to PDF in memory using C#
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using System;
using System.IO;
using System.Collections;

namespace Sample
{
    class Test
    {

        static void Main(string[] args)
        {    
            // Before starting, we recommend to get a free 100-day key:
            // https://sautinsoft.com/start-for-free/

            // Apply the key here:
            // SautinSoft.PdfMetamorphosis.SetLicense("...");

            SautinSoft.PdfMetamorphosis p = new SautinSoft.PdfMetamorphosis();

            if (p != null)
            {
                string docxPath = @"..\..\..\example.docx";
                string pdfPath = Path.ChangeExtension(docxPath, ".pdf");
                byte[] docx = File.ReadAllBytes(docxPath);

                // 2. Convert DOCX to PDF in memory                
                byte[] pdf = p.DocxToPdfConvertByte(docx);

                if (pdf != null)
                {
                    // 3. Save the PDF document to a file for a viewing purpose.
                    File.WriteAllBytes(pdfPath, pdf);
                    System.Diagnostics.Process.Start(new System.Diagnostics.ProcessStartInfo(pdfPath) { UseShellExecute = true });
                }
                else
                {
                    System.Console.WriteLine("Conversion failed!");
                    Console.ReadLine();
                }
            }
        }
    }
}
How to convert DOCX to PDF in memory using VB.Net
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Imports System
Imports System.IO

Namespace Sample
    Friend Class Test

        Shared Sub Main(ByVal args() As String)
            ' Before starting, we recommend to get a free 100-day key:
            ' https://sautinsoft.com/start-for-free/

            ' Apply the key here:
            ' SautinSoft.PdfMetamorphosis.SetLicense("...");


            Dim p As New SautinSoft.PdfMetamorphosis()

            If p IsNot Nothing Then
                Dim docxPath As String = "..\..\..\example.docx"
                Dim pdfPath As String = Path.ChangeExtension(docxPath, ".pdf")
                Dim docx() As Byte = File.ReadAllBytes(docxPath)

                ' 2. Convert DOCX to PDF in memory                
                Dim pdf() As Byte = p.DocxToPdfConvertByte(docx)

                If pdf IsNot Nothing Then
                    ' 3. Save the PDF document to a file for a viewing purpose.
                    File.WriteAllBytes(pdfPath, pdf)
                    System.Diagnostics.Process.Start(New System.Diagnostics.ProcessStartInfo(pdfPath) With {.UseShellExecute = True})
                Else
                    System.Console.WriteLine("Conversion failed!")
                    Console.ReadLine()
                End If
            End If
        End Sub
    End Class
End Namespace
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