ExpertPDF HtmlToPdf Converter

What's new in ExpertPDF HtmlToPdf Converter V7.0?

• Performance improvements
• Bug fixes

What's new in ExpertPDF HtmlToPdf Converter V6.2?

• Added assemblies for .NET 4.0
• Added samples for .NET 4.0 and Visual Studio 2010
• Performance improvements

What's new in ExpertPDF HtmlToPdf Converter V6.0?

• Repeat the header of long HTML tables on each PDF page where the table is rendered using the display:table-header-group style
• Exclude HTML regions from rendering using the the HtmlExcludedRegionsOptions property of the PdfConverter class
• Improved the converter behavior in multithreaded applications and in high traffic websites
• Improved the scrolling speed of the generated PDF document when the document is opened in Adobe Reader
• Added the Console_MultithreadedPerformance sample application to measure the converter performance in multithreaded applications
• Added sample applications to show how to repeat the head of a HTML table on each PDF page where the table is rendered

What's new in ExpertPDF HtmlToPdf Converter V5.4?

• Import bookmarks from the external PDF documents appended and prepended to the conversion result
• Added the OpenAction property to execute a JavaScript code or to automatically go to a PDF page when the the PDF document is displayed
• Added the FitHeight property to make the HTML content fit the PDF page height
• Added the HttpRequestHeaders property to send HTTP headers (e.g. cookies) to the web server when the web page is requested by converter
• Added the TransparencyEnabled property to enable or disable all the transparencies from the generated PDF document
• Added the DrawBackground property for HtmlToPdfArea and HtmlToPdfElement to make visible the PDF objects behind them
• Added a demo application for WPF (Windows Presentation Foundation)
• Added a demo application for how to alternate the header and footer content on odd and even pages of the generated PDF document

What's new in ExpertPDF HtmlToPdf Converter V5.3?

• Resolved a problem with converting some web sites with JavaScript enabled
• Resolved a problem with creating PDF/X conformant documents

What's new in ExpertPDF HtmlToPdf Converter V5.2?

• Improved support for complex script and right to left Asian languages
• Added an option to generate PDF/A, PDF/X or PDF/SiqQ compliant documents
• Added an option to specify the color space of the PDF document (RGB, CMYK, Grayscale)
• C# and VB.NET samples for creating tables of content with page numbers
• C# and VB.NET samples for multiple HTML conversions in the same PDF
• C# and VB.NET samples for retrieving the position in PDF of the HTML elements
• API to get the position in PDF (by ID or by tag name) of any HTML element
• API to convert multiple HTML to the same PDF document
• API to add texts, images, shapes, digital signatures, bookmarks, attachments to the PDF document created by the converter
• Ensured the converter works when FIPS compliant algorithms are enabled
• Performance improvements

What's new in ExpertPDF HtmlToPdf Converter V5.0?

• Convert HTML links with anchors to internal links in your PDF to easily create a table of contents in the generated PDF
• Added an option to compress images in your PDF using JPEG compression to highly reduce the PDF document size
• Allow any number of HtmlToPdfArea, TextArea and ImageAreas in the generated PDF document header and footer
• Added the possibility to prepend an array of external PDF documents before conversion to create cover pages
• Added support for rendering vertical text defined in HTML with writing-mode styles tb-rl or bt-rl
• Performance improvements

What's new in ExpertPDF HtmlToPdf Converter V4.0.6?

• Added more descriptive error messages for easier troubleshooting
• Added the possibility to stretch the HTML content to fit the PDF page width

What's new in ExpertPDF HtmlToPdf Converter V4.0?

• Added the possibility to specify the PDF viewer preferences
• Added the option to auto size the PDF page width
• Header and footer improvements
• Improved the rendering of PDFs with embedded images
• Added a ConversionSummary property

What's new in ExpertPDF HtmlToPdf Converter V2.9x?

• Improved memory utilization during conversion
• Added the possiblity to specify a navigation timeout of the html page

What's new in ExpertPDF HtmlToPdf Converter V2.7?

• Support for .NET 3.5 (Visual Studio 2008)

What's new in ExpertPDF HtmlToPdf Converter V2.5.x?

• Support for 64bit operating systems and Windows Vista
• Full support for html in headers and footers

What's new in HtmlToPdf Converter V2.1?

• Support for HTML links
• Support for embedded true type fonts
• Multiple security options
• Possibility to change the pdf document description elements
• Support for page breaks using CSS styles (page-break-before:always, page-break-after:always)
• Keep-together feature with CSS style page-break-inside:avoid
• Full support for PNG images (including transparency)
• Support for right-to-left languages (Arabic, Armenian, Georgian, Hebrew, Indic, Thai and Vietnamese)
• Automatic page breaks algorithm enhancements to avoid image breaks
• Major speed enhancements
• Posibility to enable Javascript/ActiveX during conversion

The ExpertPDF HTMLToPDF Converter Library for .NET can be used as general purpose component for converting web pages and HTML code to PDF documents or it can be used to easily create PDF reports directly from ASP.NET pages to benefit from the great power of standard ASP.NET databound server controls.

The converter can convert the web pages to PDF documents with selectable texts and objects or to PDF documents with an embedded image. You can add footers and headers to the rendered document, set the page size, page orientation and PDF compression level.

The library can be used from any .NET 2.0 application (Windows forms, ASP.NET Web sites or command line tools).

Main features:

• Directly convert an URL to a PDF file
• Convert an HTML string to PDF
• Convert to PDF from a file saved on disk
• Capture the PDF byte stream
• Set the text and appearance of the PDF header and footer
• Set page number options
• Set PDF compression level
• Set PDF page type
• Dynamically append an existing PDF file to the newly exported PDF file/stream
• Show/hide headers/footers
• Set page margins
• Change page orientation (portrait, landscape)
• Customize header (add images, change height, change fonts, colors)
• Customize footer (add images, change height, change fonts, colors)