PdfDevice class

Implements the interface for outputting text and graphic content to PDF document.

Inheritance: PdfDevice → Device

The PdfDevice type exposes the following members:

Constructor	Description
init	Creates a new instance. The output file will be written to the output working directory taking the job name as a file name.
init	Creates a new instance. The output file will be written to specified stream.

Property	Description
page_count	Gets the number of pages.
is_ready	Shows if device is ready for output.
destination_name	Gets destination name: output file name or device description.
stroke	Gets/sets the current stroke.
fill	Gets/sets the current fill.
stroke_opacity	Gets/sets the current stroke opacity.
fill_opacity	Gets/sets the current fill opacity.

Method	Description
initialize	Initializes the device.
create	Creates a copy of this device.
dispose	Disposes this device instance. Finalizes this device instance graphics state, i.e. switches APS composing context to the ApsCanvas of the level higher then this device’s graphics state ApsCanvas.
start_document	Starts the whole document.
end_document	Finalizes the whole document.
start_page	Starts a new page.
end_page	Finalizes a page.
add_hyperlink	Set the hyperlink with a URI as its target.
set_transform	Sets the current coordinate space transformation.
set_clip	Sets the current clip path.
draw_string
draw_path	Draws a path.
fill_path	Fill a path.
show_image	Shows a raster image.
add_bookmark	Adds the bookmark identified by the name.
start_fragment	Starts a fragment to rasterize.
end_fragment	Ends a fragment to rasterize.