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ByteScout PDF Suite – C# – Create Sample PDF Viewer UI Application with PDF Viewer SDK

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How to create sample PDF viewer UI application with PDF viewer SDK in C# with ByteScout PDF Suite

Continuous learning is a crucial part of computer science and this tutorial shows how to create sample PDF viewer UI application with PDF viewer SDK in C#

We made thousands of pre-made source code pieces for easy implementation in your own programming projects. ByteScout PDF Suite is the bundle that provides six different SDK libraries to work with PDF from generating rich PDF reports to extracting data from PDF documents and converting them to HTML. This bundle includes PDF (Generator) SDK, PDF Renderer SDK, PDF Extractor SDK, PDF to HTML SDK, PDF Viewer SDK and PDF Generator SDK for Javascript. It can create sample PDF viewer UI application with PDF viewer SDK in C#.

These C# code samples for C# guide developers to speed up coding of the application when using ByteScout PDF Suite. IF you want to implement the functionality, just copy and paste this code for C# below into your code editor with your app, compile and run your application. Check C# sample code samples to see if they respond to your needs and requirements for the project.

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Form1.Designer.cs
      
namespace Sample_UI_Application { partial class Form1 { /// <summary> /// Required designer variable. /// </summary> private System.ComponentModel.IContainer components = null; /// <summary> /// Clean up any resources being used. /// </summary> /// <param name="disposing">true if managed resources should be disposed; otherwise, false.</param> protected override void Dispose(bool disposing) { if (disposing && (components != null)) { components.Dispose(); } base.Dispose(disposing); } #region Windows Form Designer generated code /// <summary> /// Required method for Designer support - do not modify /// the contents of this method with the code editor. /// </summary> private void InitializeComponent() { this.pdfViewerControl1 = new Bytescout.PDFViewer.PDFViewerControl(); this.toolStrip1 = new System.Windows.Forms.ToolStrip(); this.tsbOpen = new System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripButton(); this.toolStrip1.SuspendLayout(); this.SuspendLayout(); // // pdfViewerControl1 // this.pdfViewerControl1.BackColor = System.Drawing.SystemColors.ButtonShadow; this.pdfViewerControl1.Dock = System.Windows.Forms.DockStyle.Fill; this.pdfViewerControl1.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(0, 25); this.pdfViewerControl1.MouseMode = Bytescout.PDFViewer.MouseMode.Hand; this.pdfViewerControl1.Name = "pdfViewerControl1"; this.pdfViewerControl1.ShowToolbar = true; this.pdfViewerControl1.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(842, 514); this.pdfViewerControl1.TabIndex = 0; // // toolStrip1 // this.toolStrip1.Items.AddRange(new System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripItem[] { this.tsbOpen}); this.toolStrip1.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(0, 0); this.toolStrip1.Name = "toolStrip1"; this.toolStrip1.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(842, 25); this.toolStrip1.TabIndex = 1; this.toolStrip1.Text = "toolStrip1"; // // tsbOpen // this.tsbOpen.Image = global::Sample_UI_Application.Properties.Resources.folder_page; this.tsbOpen.ImageTransparentColor = System.Drawing.Color.Magenta; this.tsbOpen.Name = "tsbOpen"; this.tsbOpen.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(80, 22); this.tsbOpen.Text = "&Open PDF"; this.tsbOpen.Click += new System.EventHandler(this.tsbOpen_Click); // // Form1 // this.AutoScaleDimensions = new System.Drawing.SizeF(6F, 13F); this.AutoScaleMode = System.Windows.Forms.AutoScaleMode.Font; this.ClientSize = new System.Drawing.Size(842, 539); this.Controls.Add(this.pdfViewerControl1); this.Controls.Add(this.toolStrip1); this.Name = "Form1"; this.Text = "Form1"; this.toolStrip1.ResumeLayout(false); this.toolStrip1.PerformLayout(); this.ResumeLayout(false); this.PerformLayout(); } #endregion private Bytescout.PDFViewer.PDFViewerControl pdfViewerControl1; private System.Windows.Forms.ToolStrip toolStrip1; private System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripButton tsbOpen; } }

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Form1.cs
      
using System; using System.Windows.Forms; namespace Sample_UI_Application { public partial class Form1 : Form { public Form1() { InitializeComponent(); } private void tsbOpen_Click(object sender, EventArgs e) { using (OpenFileDialog openFileDialog = new OpenFileDialog()) { openFileDialog.Title = @"Open PDF Document"; openFileDialog.Filter = @"PDF Files (*.pdf)|*.pdf|All Files|*.*"; if (openFileDialog.ShowDialog() == DialogResult.OK) { this.Text = openFileDialog.FileName; Cursor = Cursors.WaitCursor; try { pdfViewerControl1.InputFile = openFileDialog.FileName; } catch (Exception exception) { MessageBox.Show(exception.Message); } finally { Cursor = Cursors.Default; } } } } } }

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Program.cs
      
using System; using System.Collections.Generic; using System.Windows.Forms; namespace Sample_UI_Application { static class Program { /// <summary> /// The main entry point for the application. /// </summary> [STAThread] static void Main() { Application.EnableVisualStyles(); Application.SetCompatibleTextRenderingDefault(false); Application.Run(new Form1()); } } }

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