How to add buttons to the page in PDF document made with PDFDoc Scout library: 

Download example source code: pdfdocscout_example_buttons.zip (55,6 KB)

Screenshot (view produced pdf):

 ' create PDFDoc object
 Set PDFDoc = CreateObject("PDFDocScout.PDFDocument")
 ' initialize library
 PDFDoc.InitLibrary "demo", "demo"
 
 ' set output filename for PDF document
 PDFDoc.OutputFileName = "pdfdocscout_example_buttons.pdf"
 ' automatically open generated PDF document in default PDF viewer application
 PDFDoc.AutoOpenGeneratedPDF = true

 ' starts PDF document generation
 PDFDoc.BeginDocument

 ' add new Buttons
 Set demoButton = PDFDoc.Page.AddButton("demoButton", 100, 100, 160, 120)
 demoButton.Caption = "Demo Button"
 Set demoButton2 = PDFDoc.Page.AddButton("demoButton2", 100, 130, 160, 150)
 demoButton2.Caption = "Demo Button 2"

 ' close pdf document generation
 PDFDoc.EndDocument

 ' disconnect from library
 Set PDFDoc = Nothing    

Download example source code: pdfdocscout_example_buttons.zip (55,6 KB)

See also: Bytescout.PDF - native .NET library to write/read/sign/
modify/merge/split PDF documents (but no HTML2PDF support)


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