PdfMetamorphosisHtmlToPdfConvertFileToByte Method |
Converts HTML file or URL into array of PDF bytes.
Namespace: SautinSoftAssembly: PdfMetamorphosis (in PdfMetamorphosis.dll) Version: 2024.12.3
Syntax public byte[] HtmlToPdfConvertFileToByte(
string inputFileName
)
Public Function HtmlToPdfConvertFileToByte (
inputFileName As String
) As Byte()
Parameters
- inputFileName String
- Path to local HTML file or URL
Return Value
BytePDF document as byte array, or null in case of converting failed
Remarks Converts HTML file or URL into array of PDF bytes.
Example How to convert HTML string to PDF bytes using C# in memory
using System;
using System.IO;
using System.Collections;
using System.Net;
namespace Sample
{
class Test
{
static void Main(string[] args)
{
SautinSoft.PdfMetamorphosis p = new SautinSoft.PdfMetamorphosis();
if (p != null)
{
string inpFile = @"..\..\..\example.htm";
string outFile = Path.ChangeExtension(inpFile, ".pdf");
string htmlString = File.ReadAllText(inpFile);
p.HtmlSettings.BaseUrl = Path.GetDirectoryName(Path.GetFullPath(inpFile));
byte[] pdfBytes = p.HtmlToPdfConvertStringToByte(htmlString);
if (pdfBytes != null)
{
File.WriteAllBytes(outFile, pdfBytes);
System.Diagnostics.Process.Start(new System.Diagnostics.ProcessStartInfo(outFile) { UseShellExecute = true });
}
else
{
System.Console.WriteLine("An error occurred during converting HTML to PDF!");
}
}
}
}
}
How to convert HTML string PDF bytes using VB.Net in memory
Imports System.IO
Namespace Sample
Friend Class Test
Shared Sub Main(ByVal args() As String)
Dim p As New SautinSoft.PdfMetamorphosis()
If p IsNot Nothing Then
Dim inpFile As String = "..\..\..\example.htm"
Dim outFile As String = Path.ChangeExtension(inpFile, ".pdf")
Dim htmlString As String = File.ReadAllText(inpFile)
p.HtmlSettings.BaseUrl = Path.GetDirectoryName(Path.GetFullPath(inpFile))
Dim pdfBytes() As Byte = p.HtmlToPdfConvertStringToByte(htmlString)
If pdfBytes IsNot Nothing Then
File.WriteAllBytes(outFile, pdfBytes)
System.Diagnostics.Process.Start(New System.Diagnostics.ProcessStartInfo(outFile) With {.UseShellExecute = True})
Else
System.Console.WriteLine("An error occurred during converting HTML to PDF!")
End If
End If
End Sub
End Class
End Namespace
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