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Every ByteScout tool includes simple example VB.NET source codes that you can get here or in the folder with installed ByteScout product. ByteScout Premium Suite is the bundle that includes twelve SDK products from ByteScout including tools and components for PDF, barcodes, spreadsheets, screen video recording. It can add file attachment to pdf with pdf sdk in VB.NET.
The following code snippet for ByteScout Premium Suite works best when you need to quickly add file attachment to pdf with pdf sdk in your VB.NET application. Follow the instructions from scratch to work and copy the VB.NET code. If you want to use these VB.NET sample examples in one or many applications then they can be used easily.
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Imports Bytescout.PDF
''' <summary>
''' This example demonstrates how to attach a file to PDF document.
''' </summary>
Class Program
Shared Sub Main()
' Create new document
Dim pdfDocument = New Document()
pdfDocument.RegistrationName = "demo"
pdfDocument.RegistrationKey = "demo"
' Add page
Dim page = New Page(PaperFormat.A4)
pdfDocument.Pages.Add(page)
' Attach file
Dim fileAttachment = New FileAttachmentAnnotation("sample_attachment.txt", 20, 20, 20, 20)
fileAttachment.Icon = FileAttachmentAnnotationIcon.Paperclip
page.Annotations.Add(fileAttachment)
' Instruct PDF viewer application to show attachments pane on startup
pdfDocument.PageMode = PageMode.Attachment
' Save document to file
pdfDocument.Save("result.pdf")
' Cleanup
pdfDocument.Dispose()
' Open document in default PDF viewer app
Process.Start("result.pdf")
End Sub
End Class
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sample_attachment.txt
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abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
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