Bytescout PDF description
.NET library to write / read / modify / sign / linearize (fast-web-view) / optimize PDF.

Bytescout.PDF is a .NET library that you can use when you want to write, modify, sign, fill, optimize PDF documents from .NET programming languages ASP.NET, Visual Basic.NET, C#.

Here are some key features of "Bytescout.PDF":

· Full set of methods and properties (Bytescout.PDF namespace) to create documents (completely new documents or using existing PDF documents) with ability to draw on the page of existing PDF document;
· Font embedding (Type1, TrueType) including Unicode support;
· PNG, JPEG, TIFF, JBIG2, CCITT Fax images and image compression modes support;
· Linearization support (PDF documents web optimization - documents are loaded faster);
· PDF optimization support (internal structure of the document is optimized to reduce file size);
· Security options (document permissions) and 40 bit, 128 bit and 128 AES encryption support;
· Digital signature support (see sample) including signing of existing documents;
· Threads and beads support;
· Built-in EMF to PDF conversion engine including support for EMF images produced by virtual EMF printers;
· 40 bits, 128 bits, 128 bits AES security options, password protection options (demo);
· Ability to handle produced PDF document in memory without need for temporary files and provide on-the-fly generation directly into memory stream(requires additional Web License);
· Ability to split, merge, extract pages from PDF document and append to an another document using pages manager class;


Requirements:

· .NET Framework 1.0 or higher


Limitations:

· Watermark on generated PDF documents