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Opens a PDF for importing from a file.
Component | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | iOS SDK |
DynaPDF | 3.0 | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
Parameter | Description | Example | Flags |
---|---|---|---|
The PDF reference returned from DynaPDF.New. | |||
Path | The path to use. Should contain a PDF file. | $path | |
PasswordType | The password type and flags. Flag kann be 1 for owner password and 0 for open password. You can combine this with 2 to force repair. |
0 | Optional |
Password | The password to decrypt the file. | $password | Optional |
Returns 0, file handle or error message.
See also OpenPDFFromFile function in DynaPDF manual.
Import selected pages from one PDF and write into a new one:
# New PDF
Set Variable [$pdf; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.New")]
# Open existing PDF file (or use DynaPDF.OpenPDFFromContainer for container)
Set Variable [$r; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.OpenPDFFromFile"; $pdf; $path )]
# Query page count
Set Variable [$pageCount; Value:MBS( "DynaPDF.GetImportPageCount"; $pdf )]
# Import the pages you need
Set Variable [$r; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.ImportPDFPage"; $pdf; 1)]
Set Variable [$r; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.ImportPDFPage"; $pdf; 2)]
Set Variable [$r; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.ImportPDFPage"; $pdf; 3)]
Set Variable [$r; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.ImportPDFPage"; $pdf; $pagecount - 1)]
Set Variable [$r; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.ImportPDFPage"; $pdf; $pagecount - 2)]
# Set output to this file path
# MBS( "DynaPDF.OpenOutputFile"; $pdf; "/Users/cs/Desktop/output.pdf" )
# Write PDF
Set Variable [$r; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.Save"; $pdf)]
# release memory
Set Variable [$r1; Value:MBS("DynaPDF.Release"; $pdf)]
This function checks for a license.
Created 18th August 2014, last changed 2nd September 2021