Guides
PDFA Conversion
This sample shows how to convert PDF to PDFA1a and PDFA1b formats.
C#
using ComPDFKit.PDFDocument;
using System;
using System.IO;
namespace PDFATest
{
internal class PDFATest
{
private static string outputPath =Path.Combine(Path.GetDirectoryName(Path.GetDirectoryName(Path.GetDirectoryName(System.IO.Directory.GetCurrentDirectory()))) ?? string.Empty, "Output", "CS");
static void Main(string[] args)
{
#region Perparation work
Console.WriteLine("Running PDFA test sample…\r\n");
SDKLicenseHelper.LicenseVerify();
CPDFDocument document = CPDFDocument.InitWithFilePath("CommonFivePage.pdf");
if (!Directory.Exists(outputPath))
{
Directory.CreateDirectory(outputPath);
}
#endregion
#region PDF/A-1a
if (CovertToPDFA1a(document))
{
Console.WriteLine("Convert to PDF/A-1a done.");
}
else
{
Console.WriteLine("Convert to PDF/A-1a failed.");
}
document.Release();
Console.WriteLine("--------------------");
#endregion
#region PDF/A-1b
document = CPDFDocument.InitWithFilePath("CommonFivePage.pdf");
if (CovertToPDFA1b(document))
{
Console.WriteLine("Convert to PDF/A-1b done.");
}
else
{
Console.WriteLine("Convert to PDF/A-1b failed.");
}
document.Release();
Console.WriteLine("--------------------");
#endregion
Console.WriteLine("Done!");
Console.WriteLine("--------------------");
Console.ReadLine();
}
/// <summary>
/// Save PDF as PDFA1a
/// </summary>
/// <param name="document">Regular document</param>
static public bool CovertToPDFA1a(CPDFDocument document)
{
string convertToPDFA1aPath = Path.Combine(outputPath, "ConvertToPDFA1aTest.pdf");
if (!document.WritePDFAToFilePath(CPDFType.CPDFTypePDFA1a, convertToPDFA1aPath))
{
return false;
}
Console.WriteLine("Browse the changed file in " + convertToPDFA1aPath);
return true;
}
/// <summary>
/// Save PDF as PDFA1b
/// </summary>
/// <param name="document">Regular document</param>
static public bool CovertToPDFA1b(CPDFDocument document)
{
string convertToPDFA1bPath = Path.Combine(outputPath, "ConvertToPDFA1bTest.pdf");
if (!document.WritePDFAToFilePath(CPDFType.CPDFTypePDFA1b, convertToPDFA1bPath))
{
return false;
}
Console.WriteLine("Browse the changed file in " + convertToPDFA1bPath);
return true;
}
}
}