.NET Interface

The .NET Interface makes it possible for the Rainbow PDF Server Based Converter V3.0 to function through .NET applications developed using Visual Basic.NET, Visual C#.NET and similar programs.

The .NET Interface has been tried and tested in the following .NET environments.

• Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0
• Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0
• Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1
  
  * The Microsoft .NET Framework 1.0 is not supported.

The Rainbow Server Based Converter .NET component is not registered automatically to the global assembly cache (GAC). It is necessary to create the path either by putting the .NET component in the current folder of the application, or by creating an application configuration file.

Using Windows x64 Edition

The following classes are contained in the .NET component.

DfvDotNetCtl.DfvObj obj = new DfvDotNetCtl.DfvObj();
try {
  // some process
} finally {
  obj.Dispose();
}

DfvException Class includes the following properties.

DfvObj Class includes the following properties.

Properties – PDF Settings

Properties – SVG Settings

Properties – INX Settings

Properties – Flash Settings

Properties – Printer Settings

Properties – Rasterize Settings

Properties – Smoothing Settings

Properties – Watermark-Text Settings

Properties – Text Settings

Values can be added using the following units.

DfvObj Class provides the following methods.

The following is a C# programming sample. In addition, [Install directory]/samples/dotnet includes some useful sample files for C# and VisualBasic.NET.

using System;

public class MainApp
{
    static public void Main()
    {
        DfvDotNetCtl.DfvObj obj = new DfvDotNetCtl.DfvObj();
        obj.DocumentURI = "c:\\temp\\test.ppt";
        obj.OutputFilePath = "c:\\temp\\test.pdf";
        obj.ExitLevel = 4;
        try
        {
            obj.Execute();
        }
        catch(XfoException e)
        {
            Console.WriteLine("ErrCode : " + e.ErrorCode + "\n" + e.Message);
        }
        catch(Exception e)
        {
            Console.WriteLine(e.Message);
        }
        finally
        {
            obj.Dispose();
        }
    }
}