GetDocumentPreview(String,DocumentFormat,Int32) Method

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Retrieves the format of a required document specified by its file path and the total number of pages of that document.

Syntax

Visual Basic
C#
Delphi
JScript
Managed Extensions for C++
C++/CLI

'Declaration
 
Public Overloads Shared Function GetDocumentPreview( _
   ByVal FilePath As String, _
   ByRef DocumentFormat As DocumentFormat, _
   ByRef PageCount As Integer _
) As GdPictureStatus

public static GdPictureStatus GetDocumentPreview( 
   string FilePath,
   ref DocumentFormat DocumentFormat,
   ref int PageCount
)

public function GetDocumentPreview( 
    FilePath: String;
   var  DocumentFormat: DocumentFormat;
   var  PageCount: Integer
): GdPictureStatus; static;

public static function GetDocumentPreview( 
   FilePath : String,
   DocumentFormat : DocumentFormat,
   PageCount : int
) : GdPictureStatus;

public: static GdPictureStatus GetDocumentPreview( 
   string* FilePath,
   ref DocumentFormat DocumentFormat,
   ref int PageCount
)

public:
static GdPictureStatus GetDocumentPreview( 
   String^ FilePath,
   DocumentFormat% DocumentFormat,
   int% PageCount
)

Parameters

FilePath: The full file path of the specified document.
DocumentFormat: Output parameter. A member of the DocumentFormat enumeration. The format of the specified document.
PageCount: Output parameter. The total number of pages of the specified document.

Return Value

A member of the GdPictureStatus enumeration. If the method has been successfully followed, then the return value is GdPictureStatus.OK.

We strongly recommend always checking this status first.

Remarks

This method is based on the GdPictureDocumentUtilities.GetDocumentFormat method when processing the specified file.

Example

How to retrieve basic information about the specified file.

VB.NET
C#

Dim documentFormat As GdPicture14.DocumentFormat = GdPicture14.DocumentFormat.DocumentFormatUNKNOWN
Dim pagesCount As Integer = 0
Dim status As GdPictureStatus = GdPictureDocumentUtilities.GetDocumentPreview("D:\\documents\\document.docx", documentFormat, pagesCount)
If status = GdPictureStatus.OK Then
    MessageBox.Show("Document Preview: " + vbCrLf + "  format: " + GdPicture14.DocumentFormat.ToString() + vbCrLf + "  number of pages: " + pagesCount.ToString(), "GdPicture")
Else
    MessageBox.Show("Error: " + status.ToString(), "GdPicture")
End If

GdPicture14.DocumentFormat documentFormat = GdPicture14.DocumentFormat.DocumentFormatUNKNOWN;
int pagesCount = 0;
GdPictureStatus status = GdPictureDocumentUtilities.GetDocumentPreview("D:\\documents\\document.docx", ref documentFormat, ref pagesCount);
if (status == GdPictureStatus.OK)
    MessageBox.Show("Document Preview: \n  format: " + GdPicture14.DocumentFormat.ToString() + "\n  number of pages: " + pagesCount.ToString(), "GdPicture");
else
    MessageBox.Show("Error: " + status.ToString(), "GdPicture");

Reference

GdPictureDocumentUtilities Class
GdPictureDocumentUtilities Members
Overload List