LinearizeFileA
Document manipulation, Miscellaneous functions
Description
The trailing A denotes the ANSI (char) DLL entry point; the ActiveX/COM surface exposes only the Unicode form. Behaviour is identical to LinearizeFile and string arguments are interpreted using the current SetAnsiMode code page
Linearizes the specified PDF file for fast web view.
Syntax
Delphi
Function DLLinearizeFileA(InstanceID: Integer; InputFileName, Password, OutputFileName: PAnsiChar; Options: Integer): Integer;DLL
int DLLinearizeFileA(int InstanceID, const char * InputFileName, const char * Password, const char * OutputFileName, int Options);Behavior
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Parameters
| InputFileName | The path and file name of the input PDF to transform. |
|---|---|
| Password | The optional password to open the input PDF if it is encrypted |
| OutputFileName | The path and file name of the signed PDF that should be created. This should be different to InputFileName. |
| Options | Reserved for future use, should be set to zero. |
Return values
| 1 | Success |
|---|---|
| 2 Input PDF not found 3 Input PDF cannot be read Input PDF password incorrect 4 5 Could not write output file |