Convert DOC (Word 97-2003) file to PDF file using C# and .NET


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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 key:
            // https://sautinsoft.com/start-for-free/
            
            // Apply the key here:
			// SautinSoft.PdfMetamorphosis.SetLicense("...");

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

            if (p != null)
            {
                string docPath = @"..\..\..\example.doc";
                string pdfPath = Path.ChangeExtension(docPath, ".pdf");

                // 2. Convert DOC file to PDF file
                if (p.DocToPdfConvertFile(docPath, pdfPath) == 0)
					System.Diagnostics.Process.Start(new System.Diagnostics.ProcessStartInfo(pdfPath) { UseShellExecute = true });
                else
                {
                    System.Console.WriteLine("Conversion failed!");
                    Console.ReadLine();
                }
            }
        }
    }
}

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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 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 docPath As String = "..\..\..\example.doc"
                Dim pdfPath As String = Path.ChangeExtension(docPath, ".pdf")

                ' 2. Convert DOC file to PDF file
                If p.DocToPdfConvertFile(docPath, pdfPath) = 0 Then
					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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