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Library for royalty-free PDF generation in VB, C#,.NET, C++, ASP and ASP.NET

- Full set of methods and properties to add and manage text, Unicode text, images, annotations, outlines, controls (for "acroforms") and javascript actions;
- Fonts embedding (TTF, TTC) including Unicode text support;
- Built-in EMF to PDF conversion engine including support for EMF images produced by virtual EMF printers;
- 128 and 40 bits security options, password protection options;
- hDC emulation support so existing WinGDI code can be re-directed to produce reports in PDF format;
- Ability to handle produced PDF document in memory without need for temporary files and provide on-the-fly generation directly into browser (with ASP and ASP.NET);
- "One pass writing" mode support (PDF is streamed directly to the file without storing in memory) for hi-speed large PDF documents production;
- Ability to attach files to PDF;
- Barcode drawing support;
- Jpeg, Flate (BMP), CCITT 3, CCITT 3 (2D), CCITT 4 image compression modes support;
- Support for PNG, TIFF, GIF images support (via additional free addon)