The PDFDoc Scout SDK product has been acquired by Lionsoft company in January, 2011 and not available on our web-site anymore.

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Check our commercial products for PDF format:

PDF Extractor SDK - extract tables, text, structured data from PDF files in your apps

PDF Renderer SDK - render PDF files to PNG, BMP, TIFF images in your apps

PDF To HTML SDK - convert PDF to HTML with images and formatting preserved

Example: how to add and use javascript code actions in PDF documents generated using PDFDoc Scout library

Sample: using javascript code in PDF documents made with PDFDoc Scout library

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

Screenshot (view produced pdf):

pdf document generated with PDFDoc Scout demonstrating javascript functionality support in PDF document

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

 ' starts PDF document generation
 PDFDoc.BeginDocument

 'Add new Java Script Action
 Set JavaScriptAction = PDFDoc.AddJavaScriptAction("app.alert('demo Java Script Action')")
 
 ' Add button
 Set btnTest = PDFDoc.Page.AddButton("btnDemo", 100, 150, 200, 110)
 btnTest.Caption = "Run Java Script Action"
 ' Set button action
 btnTest.OnMouseDown = JavaScriptAction

 ' close pdf document generation
 PDFDoc.EndDocument

 ' disconnect from library
 Set PDFDoc = Nothing

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

 

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