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I want to export gridview to pdf by using the itextsharp library. The problem is that some turkish characters such as İ,ı,Ş,ş etc… are missing in the pdf document. The code used to export the pdf is:

Opening a PDF in browser instead of downloading it

August 31, 2022 by Magenaut

I’m using iTextSharp to print a panel into PDF on button click. After clicking on the button, the PDF is downloading to the client’s computer. Instead of this I need the PDF to be opened in a browser instead of downloading. From the browser the user will be able to download the PDF to his PC.

Generate pdf file after retrieving the information

August 30, 2022 by Magenaut

I need to create a pdf file from data obtained from a database. I have to retrieve the data from database and generate these data as a pdf file. I would like to have pointers (helpful information). Thank you. Answers: Thank you for visiting the Q&A section on Magenaut. Please note that all the answers … Read more

Converting MS Word Documents to PDF in ASP.NET

August 29, 2022 by Magenaut

Microsoft does not currently recommend, and does not support, Automation of Microsoft Office applications from any unattended, non-interactive client application or component (including ASP, ASP.NET, DCOM, and NT Services), because Office may exhibit unstable behavior and/or deadlock when Office is run in this environment.

Maintain CSS styling when converting HTML to PDF in ASP.NET

August 29, 2022 by Magenaut

I am using ITextSharp to convert an HTML page to PDF. However, ITextSharp prints the CSS in the STYLE declaration straight out, ignores stylesheets even when added programmatically and only listens to some inline styles (e.g. font-size and color but not background-color). Is there something I am missing with ITextSharp, or is there a better … Read more

ITextSharp PdfCopy use examples

August 28, 2022 by Magenaut

I am trying to use PdfSmartCopy from ItextSharp but I cannot find any relevant examples in c#.