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  • SKU: EASYPDF


A PDF development toolkit for developing PDF server and desktop applications. Convert printable documents to PDF and process and manipulate PDFs.

BCL easyPDF SDK is a comprehensive PDF development toolkit for your server and desktop applications that hides the complexity of converting document into PDF and encapsulates it into as little as 3 lines of code.


BCL easyPDF SDK - Features

Key Features:

Convert Printable Documents to PDF - PDF Printing API:

  • Convert printable documents to PDF at high speed.
  • Support for 32-bit/64-bit versions of Windows 2003/2008/XP/Vista/7/8/2012/10.
  • PDF/A Standard support for long term archiving of electronic documents.
  • PDF/X Standard support for exchange of print-ready PDF files in printing/advertising industries.
  • XPS Support (Supports XPS to PDF conversion. Requirement: .NET Framework 3.0 or above).
  • Automatic and CSS-driven pagination (smarter page break, developers can also manually control whether they want to have page break or not).
  • Automatically handle any exception or error message that may occur in converting HTML and Office documents (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio) to PDF.
  • Support many PDF features such as Font Embedding & Subsetting, Image compression, Metadata, PDF Security (e.g. set permission to print, edit), Digital Signature & Stamping, Watermark, PDF Viewer setting.
  • Control printer settings such as graphic resolution & scaling, paper orientation & size, printer color.
  • More choices than ever when converting Word documents to PDF.
  • Office 2007 users can take advantage of WordPrintJobEx, which offers two modes of operation and a multitude of options for Word conversions. Key enhancements in WordPrintJobEx include quicker conversions and significantly improved hyperlink support.
  • Conversion of Office documents to PDF in server environments without an interactive user.
  • Eliminate Microsoft Office dependency from your workflow!
  • Version 6.3 introduces OpenOfficePrintJob, which allows Word, Excel and PowerPoint conversion with OpenOffice.
  • OutlookPrintJob for converting Outlook documents into PDF.
  • This requires Microsoft Outlook. Learn more about OutlookPrintJob Object.
  • 64-bit Java integration for all APIs
  • Finally easyPDF SDK offers a comprehensive interface to the native 64-bit JRE/JDK.

Process and Manipulate PDF - PDF Processor API:

  • PDF page manipulation features, such as Merging, Splitting, Rotating, Deleting, Extracting, Optimising.
  • PDF bookmarking features, such as appending and deleting bookmarks from existing PDF.
  • Embed elements inside current PDF, such as note, text, hyperlink, file attachment, custom annotation.
  • Get PDF information, such as metadata, page size, rotation, count, version.
  • Modify PDF security setting, such as getting signature information, checking encryption, changing password.
  • Extract text from PDF.
  • In-memory PDF decryption and encryption support. The PDFProcessorHandle object now supports efficient processing of encrypted PDFs, as well as the ability to decrypt and encrypt PDFs.
  • Unicode filenames are now supported by all Processor API calls.

Raster PDF into image - PDF Converter API:

  • Rasterise PDF into BMP, GIF, JPEG, PNG and TIFF image formats.
  • Set page number, image color, image quality, image resolution, page conversion timeout.

Process PDF Form - PDF Document API:

  • Extract, insert and update data in PDF Forms.
  • easyPDF SDK's Document API now supports Unicode.

BCL easyPDF SDK - System Requirements

Operating System

  • Microsoft Windows XP (32-bit and 64-bit editions)
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2003 (32-bit and 64-bit editions)
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 (32-bit and 64-bit editions)
  • Microsoft Windows Vista (32-bit and 64-bit editions)
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2008 (32-bit and 64-bit editions)
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 (32-bit and 64-bit editions)
  • Microsoft Windows 7 (32-bit and 64-bit editions)
  • Microsoft Windows 8 (32-bit and 64-bit editions)
  • Microsoft Windows 8.1 (32-bit and 64-bit editions)
  • Microsoft Windows 10 (32-bit and 64-bit editions)
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2012 (32-bit and 64-bit editions)
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 (32-bit and 64-bit editions)

Microsoft Office for PDF Creation API

  • Microsoft Office 2003, 2007, 2010, 2013 or 2016
  • Microsoft Visio 2003, 2007, 2010, 2013 or 2016
  • Microsoft Publisher 2003, 2007, 2010, 2013 or 2016
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 or 11

Programming Languages for easyPDF SDK 8.0

  • Languages: C++, C#, VB.NET, Java, VBScript
  • Platforms: x86-32, x86-64, .NET, ASP.NET, Java, Classic ASP
  • Other programming languages that support COM, such as Delphi or PHP

Development Tools for easyPDF SDK 8.0

  • Microsoft Visual Studio 2002, 2003, 2005, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2015
  • Microsoft Visual Basic 6f
  • Microsoft Visual C++ 6
  • Native JAVA API: Oracle JAVA SE Development Kit 1.5 or above
  • Native .NET API: .NET Framework 4.0, 4.5, or 4.6 (Visual Studio 2010, 2012, 2013 or 2015)