.NET PDF-417 Generator SDK Library for C#, VB.NET, ASP.NET

Generating & Printing PDF-417 in .NET, C#, ASP.NET, VB.NET using .NET PDF 417 Barcodes Generator

• Generate PDF417 Barcodes in C#, VB.NET class & console applications
• Generate PDF417 in ASP.NET web applications
• Printing PDF417 in .NET Windows Forms applications
• Create & Print PDF417 in Reporting Service & Crystal Reports
• Compatible with ISO / IEC 15438 (2nd edition 2006-06-01)
• High quality PDF 417 Bar Code images in GIF, PNG, JPEG & BITMAP
• Completely developed in C#.NET
• Mature PDF 417 barcode generating components used by 1000+ clients

Generating Barcode PDF-417 in .NET is one of the functions in OnBarcode's .NET Barcode Generators, which supports creating & printing PDF-417 and 30+ other linear & 2D bar codes for C#, VB.NET & ASP.NET applications.

OnBarcode develops several .NET Barcode Generation components for different .NET development environments:

Barcode Generation in ASP.NET - Creating barcodes in ASP.NET Web applications
Barcode Generator in C# - Generate barcode in Visual C#.NET applications
Barcode Generator in VB.NET - Generate barcode in Visual Basic .NET applications
Barcode Generation in Windows Forms - Printing barcodes in C#, VB.NET Windows Forms applications
Barcode Generation in Reporting Service - Drawing barcodes in Microsoft Reporting Service 2005 & 2008

.NET PDF-417 Generator - Barcode PDF-417 Introduction

PDF 417 is a stacked linear bar code symbol used in a variety of applications, primarily transport, identification cards, and inventory management. PDF stands for Portable Data File. The PDF417 symbology was invented by Dr. Ynjiun P. Wang at Symbol Technologies in 1991.

.NET PDF-417 Generation - PDF-417 Valid Data Scope

.NET PDF 417 Generator encodes:

• all 128 characters of ASCII
  
  
• values 128-255 in accordance with ISO 8859-1. There are referred to as extended ASCII.

.NET PDF-417 Generator Online Demo

Generating barcode PDF-417 in C# Class example (C# PDF-417 Generator Complete Demo Source Code)

	        PDF417 pdf417 = new PDF417();
	        pdf417.Data = "0123456789";
	        pdf417.RowCount = 3;
	        pdf417.ColumnCount = 5;
	        pdf417.X = 3;
	        pdf417.XtoYRatio = 0.3333333f;
	        
	        // Generate PDF-417 and encode barcode to gif format
	        pdf417.Format = ImageFormat.Gif;
	        pdf417.drawBarcode("c#-pdf417.gif");
	        
	        // Print PDF-417 to C# Bitmap object
	        Bitmap pdf417Bitmap = pdf417.drawBarcode();

Generating barcode PDF-417 in VB.NET Class example (VB.NET PDF-417 Generator Complete Demo Source Code)

	        Dim pdf417 As OnBarcode.Barcode.PDF417
	        pdf417 = New OnBarcode.Barcode.PDF417()
	        pdf417.Data = "0123456789"
	        pdf417.RowCount = 3
	        pdf417.ColumnCount = 5
	        pdf417.X = 3
	        pdf417.XtoYRatio = 0.3333333f
	        
	        // Generate PDF-417 and encode barcode to png format
	        pdf417.Format = ImageFormat.Png
	        pdf417.drawBarcode("vbnet-pdf417.png")
	        
	        // Print PDF-417 to vb.net Bitmap object
	        Dim pdf417Bitmap As Bitmap
	        pdf417Bitmap = pdf417.drawBarcode();

• Under demo package, copy barcode folder and its contents to your IIS, and create a new virtual directory.
  
  
• Restart IIS, navigate to http://YourDomain:Port/barcode/pdf417.aspx?DATA=0123456789
  
  
• To create barcode PDF-417 image in html or aspx pages, you can insert a image tag (img) into your page.
  For example, <img src="http://YourDomain:Port/barcode/pdf417.aspx?DATA=0123456789" />
  
  

Creating PDF-417 images in C# Class example

	        PDF417 pdf417 = new PDF417();
	        pdf417.Data = "0123456789";
	        pdf417.RowCount = 3;
	        pdf417.ColumnCount = 5;
	        
	        // Create PDF-417 and encode barcode to Jpeg format
	        pdf417.Format = ImageFormat.Jpeg;
	        pdf417.drawBarcode("C://csharp-pdf417.jpg");

Creating PDF-417 images in VB.NET Class example

	        Dim barcode As OnBarcode.Barcode.PDF417
	        barcode = New OnBarcode.Barcode.PDF417()
	        barcode.Data = "0123456789"
	        pdf417.RowCount = 3
	        pdf417.ColumnCount = 5
	        
	        // Create PDF-417 and encode barcode to Jpeg format
	        pdf417.Format = ImageFormat.Jpeg
	        pdf417.drawBarcode("C://vbnet-pdf417.jpg")

To draw & print barcode PDF-417 to C# objects:

	        public void drawBarcode(Graphics graphics);
	
	        public void drawBarcode(string filename);
	
	        public Bitmap drawBarcode();
	
	        public void drawBarcode(Stream fileStream);

To draw & print barcode PDF-417 to VB.NET objects:

	        Public Sub drawBarcode(ByRef graphics As Graphics)
	
	        Public Sub drawBarcode(ByVal filename As String)
	
	        Public Function drawBarcode() As Bitmap
	
	        Public Sub drawBarcode(ByRef fileStream As Stream)

1. Add OnBarcode.Barcode.WinForms.dll to .net project reference
   
   
2. Add .NET Barcode to .NET Visual Studio Toolbox
   
   
   1. Right click .NET Visual Studio Toolbox, select menu Choose Items...
      
      
   2. In "Choose Toolbox Items" form, click button "Browse...", and select dll OnBarcode.Barcode.WinForms.dll
      
      
   3. After selection, you will find four items under "Components" section: LinearWinForm, DataMatrixWinForm, PDF417WinForm, and QRCodeWinForm.

1. Add OnBarcode.Barcode.ASPNET.dll to asp.net project reference
   
   
2. Add .NET Barcode to .NET Visual Studio Toolbox
   
   
   1. Right click .NET Visual Studio Toolbox, select menu Choose Items...
      
      
   2. In "Choose Toolbox Items" form, click button "Browse...", and select dll OnBarcode.Barcode.ASPNET.dll
      
      
   3. After selection, you will find four items under "Components" section: LinearWebForm, DataMatrixWebForm, PDF417WebForm, and QRCodeWebForm.