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How to convert text email to pdf with pdf sdk in VB.NET with ByteScout PDF Suite

This code in VB.NET shows how to convert text email to pdf with pdf sdk with this how to tutorial

Source code documentation samples give simple and easy method to install a needed feature into your application. What is ByteScout PDF Suite? It is the set that includes 6 SDK products 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 help you to convert text email to pdf with pdf sdk in your VB.NET application.

The following code snippet for ByteScout PDF Suite works best when you need to quickly convert text email to pdf with pdf sdk in your VB.NET application. IF you want to implement the functionality, just copy and paste this code for VB.NET below into your code editor with your app, compile and run your application. Applying VB.NET application mostly includes various stages of the software development so even if the functionality works please test it with your data and the production environment.

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Program.vb
      
Imports System.Drawing.Printing Imports System.Linq Imports System.Text Imports Bytescout.PDF Imports Bytescout.PDF.Converters Module Program Sub Main() Try Console.WriteLine("Please wait while PDF is being created...") ' Parse MessageContents using MsgReader Library ' MsgReader library can be obtained from: https://github.com/Sicos1977/MSGReader Using msg = New MsgReader.Outlook.Storage.Message("TxtSampleEmail.msg") ' Get Sender information Dim from = msg.GetEmailSender(False, False) ' Message sent datetime Dim sentOn = msg.SentOn ' Recipient To information Dim recipientsTo = msg.GetEmailRecipients(MsgReader.Outlook.RecipientType.[To], False, False) ' Recipient CC information Dim recipientsCc = msg.GetEmailRecipients(MsgReader.Outlook.RecipientType.Cc, False, False) ' Recipient BCC information Dim recipientBcc = msg.GetEmailRecipients(MsgReader.Outlook.RecipientType.Bcc, False, False) Dim oHtmlGenerator As HtmlGenerator = New HtmlGenerator() oHtmlGenerator.Title = {code}quot;Subject: {msg.Subject}" oHtmlGenerator.AddParagraphBodyItem({code}quot;File Name: {msg.FileName}") oHtmlGenerator.AddParagraphBodyItem({code}quot;From: {from}") oHtmlGenerator.AddParagraphBodyItem({code}quot;Sent On: {(If(sentOn.HasValue, sentOn.Value.ToString("MM/dd/yyyy HH:mm"), ""))}") oHtmlGenerator.AddParagraphBodyItem({code}quot;To: {recipientsTo}") oHtmlGenerator.AddParagraphBodyItem({code}quot;Subject: {msg.Subject}") If Not String.IsNullOrEmpty(recipientsCc) Then oHtmlGenerator.AddParagraphBodyItem({code}quot;CC: {recipientsCc}") End If If Not String.IsNullOrEmpty(recipientBcc) Then oHtmlGenerator.AddParagraphBodyItem({code}quot;BCC: {recipientBcc}") End If oHtmlGenerator.AddRawBodyItem("<hr/>") Dim msgBodySplitted = msg.BodyText.Split(vbLf.ToCharArray()) For Each itmBody In msgBodySplitted oHtmlGenerator.AddParagraphBodyItem(itmBody) Next oHtmlGenerator.SaveHtml("result.html") Using converter As HtmlToPdfConverter = New HtmlToPdfConverter() converter.PageSize = PaperKind.A4 converter.Orientation = Bytescout.PDF.Converters.PaperOrientation.Portrait converter.ConvertHtmlToPdf("result.html", "result.pdf") Dim processStartInfo As ProcessStartInfo = New ProcessStartInfo("result.pdf") processStartInfo.UseShellExecute = True Process.Start(processStartInfo) End Using End Using Catch ex As Exception Console.WriteLine(ex.Message) Console.WriteLine("Press enter key to exit...") Console.ReadLine() End Try End Sub ''' <summary> ''' Html Generator class ''' </summary> Class HtmlGenerator #Region "Constructors and variable declarations" Public Sub New() Me.StrBodyItems = New List(Of String)() End Sub Public Property Title As String Private Property StrBodyItems As List(Of String) #End Region #Region "Methods" ''' <summary> ''' Add Body Item ''' </summary> Public Sub AddRawBodyItem(ByVal strBodyItem As String) StrBodyItems.Add(strBodyItem) End Sub ''' <summary> ''' Add Paragraph body item ''' </summary> Public Sub AddParagraphBodyItem(ByVal strText As String) StrBodyItems.Add(String.Format("<p style=''>{0}</p>", strText)) End Sub ''' <summary> ''' Gets generated HTML ''' </summary> Public Function GetHtml() As String Dim oRetHtml As StringBuilder = New StringBuilder(String.Empty) oRetHtml.Append("<html>") oRetHtml.Append("<head>") oRetHtml.AppendFormat("<title>{0}</title>", Title) oRetHtml.Append("<style>p { line-height: 107.9 %; margin-bottom: 13pt; font-family: 'Arial', 'sans-serif'; font-size: 15pt; margin-top: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; }</style>") oRetHtml.Append("</head>") oRetHtml.Append("<body>") For Each itemBody In StrBodyItems oRetHtml.Append(itemBody) Next oRetHtml.Append("</body>") oRetHtml.Append("</html>") Return oRetHtml.ToString() End Function ''' <summary> ''' Save all HTML ''' </summary> Public Sub SaveHtml(ByVal fileName As String) Dim allHtml = GetHtml() System.IO.File.WriteAllText(fileName, allHtml) End Sub #End Region End Class End Module

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packages.config
      
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <packages> <package id="MsgReader" version="3.4.1" targetFramework="net45" /> <package id="OpenMcdf" version="2.2.1.3" targetFramework="net45" /> </packages>

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