PDFiumVCL Docs

PDFiumVCL component help

Use this reference to find PDF viewing, document processing, rendering, form, annotation, print, search, metadata, attachment, and save APIs for Delphi and C++Builder applications.

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Main VCL components are covered directly in the web help: TPdf for document operations and TPdfView for interactive viewing.

TPdf Component

Load, create, inspect, edit, import, render, print, extract text, handle forms, manage annotations, and save PDF documents.

TPdf reference

TPdfView Component

Display PDF pages with zoom, rotation, scrolling, text selection, coordinate mapping, link handling, and visual customization.

TPdfView reference

Complete API Reference

Use the consolidated method, property, event, helper unit, type, and global function tables when you already know the API name.

Open API reference

Overview

Review product scope, component roles, architecture notes, platform targets, and common application scenarios.

Read overview

Installation

Install the package, place the required PDFium runtime DLLs, verify IDE integration, and prepare redistribution.

Install components

Quick Start

Create a first PDF workflow, load a document, navigate pages, extract text, build output, and handle forms.

Follow quick start

Feature Matrix

Compare document operations, rendering, text extraction, search, forms, annotations, attachments, printing, and compression.

Compare features

Programming Examples

Adapt Pascal snippets for loading, creating, searching, forms, images, annotations, batch export, printing, and saving.

View examples

Release Notes

Review the version history for PDFiumVCL library, demo, installer, compatibility, and documentation updates.

Open release notes

Rendering and Viewing

Render pages, use Skia hooks, tune display options, map device/page coordinates, and work with interactive links.

Rendering features

Forms and Annotations

Read and update form fields, regenerate appearances, flatten forms, inspect annotations, and create page annotations.

Form features

Document Output

Create pages, import pages, add images, compress streams, set page boxes, save target PDF versions, and print page ranges.

Output features