RichEditDocumentServer.ExportToPdf(Stream) Method

Exports the document to the specified stream in PDF format.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraRichEdit

Assembly: DevExpress.RichEdit.v25.2.Core.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.RichEdit.Core

Declaration

C#

public virtual void ExportToPdf(
    Stream stream
)

VB.NET

Public Overridable Sub ExportToPdf(
    stream As Stream
)

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
stream	Stream	A Stream object, to which the document is exported.

Remarks

PDF Export features and limitations are detailed in the following document: Export to PDF.

Use the PdfExportOptions class instance to specify export settings. Pass this object as the method parameter.

C#

server.LoadDocument("Documents\\MovieRentals.docx", DocumentFormat.Docx);
//Specify export options:
//Export the document to the stream:
using (FileStream pdfFileStream = new FileStream("Document_PDF.pdf", FileMode.Create))
{
    server.ExportToPdf(pdfFileStream);
}
System.Diagnostics.Process.Start("Document_PDF.pdf");

VB.NET

server.LoadDocument("Documents\MovieRentals.docx", DocumentFormat.Docx)

'Export the document to the stream:
Using pdfFileStream As New FileStream("Document_PDF.pdf", FileMode.Create)
    server.ExportToPdf(pdfFileStream)
End Using
System.Diagnostics.Process.Start("Document_PDF.pdf")

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

office-file-api-in-web-api-app/CS/BusinessObjects/Helpers.cs#L28

if (format == RichEditFormat.Pdf)
    server.ExportToPdf(resultStream);
else

office-file-api-ai-implementation/CS/BusinessObjects/Helpers.cs#L57

if (outputFormat == RichEditFormat.Pdf)
    server.ExportToPdf(resultStream);
else