Guide Overview
It's easy to use BC.NetBarcodeGenerator.Pdf417 library to generate and save PDF417 barcodes in your .NET/C#/VB.NET Class, Console Application, .NET Windows Forms, and ASP.NET web projects. Please firstly download and get the free trial library of BC.NetBarcodeGenerator.Pdf417. And the only thing for integration is to add your project reference to the library dll.
PLEASE NOTE, BC.NetBarcodeGenerator.Pdf417 SDK only supports generating PDF417 barcodes for .NET applications. To create all 2d/matrix and 1d/linear barcodes, you should use our BC.NetBarcodeGenerator.All SDK.
On this page, we provide C# and VB.NET Class coding examples of how to use BC.NetBarcodeGenerator.Pdf417 library to generate PDF417 and save it to a local raster image file and Bitmap object. In addition, you can also save PDF417 to Stream, Graphics, and HttpResponse in .NET applications.
In addition to generating PDF417 in .NET/C#/VB.NET Class, you can also create PDF417 in .NET Windows Forms, ASP.NET Web Forms, and IIS applications in other ways. Please click to see details. Moreover, ASP.NET web project and .NET Windows Forms project demos are included in our free trial package. Please download a free trial to see more.
How to Create PDF417 in .NET Class
1. This section shows how to generate 2d barcode symbology PDF417 to a local raster image file on your disk in ASP.NET C# and VB.NET Class. Jpg, Jpeg, Tiff, Png, Bmp, and Gif formats are supported. Please firstly add your ASP.NET project reference to BC.NetBarcodeGeneratorTrial.Pdf417.dll.
How to in C# Class
using System;
using System.Drawing;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Web;
using System.Web.UI;
using System.Web.UI.WebControls;
using BC.AspNetBarcodeGeneratorTrial.Pdf417;
namespace BCAspNetBarcodeGeneratorDemo
{
public partial class _Default : Page
{
protected void Page_Load(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
}
protected void Button1_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
Pdf417 barcode = new Pdf417();
barcode.SetData = "WWW.BARCODEBC.COM";
barcode.SetUOM = UnitofMeasurement.Pixel;
barcode.SetRotation = Rotation.RotateDown;
barcode.SetDPI = 96;
barcode.ApplyTilde = true;
barcode.AutoSize = false;
barcode.Pdf417Compact = false;
barcode.SetModuleColor = System.Drawing.Color.DeepPink;
barcode.SetEncodingMode = Pdf417EncodingMode.Text;
barcode.SetRows = 4;
barcode.SetColumns = 5;
barcode.SetECL = Pdf417ECL.Level2;
barcode.SetLeftSpace = 5;
barcode.SetRightSpace = 5;
barcode.SetTopSpace = 5;
barcode.SetBottomSpace = 5;
barcode.SetWidth = 80;
barcode.SetHeight = 80;
barcode.SetX = 2;
barcode.SetXRatio = 0.33F;
barcode.SetImageFormat = System.Drawing.Imaging.ImageFormat.Png;
barcode.GenerateBarcode("F:\\test.png");
//In addition to String, you can also output barcode to a Bitmap object, Stream object, Graphics object, HttpResponse object or byte array.
}
}
}
How to in VB.NET Class
Imports System
Imports System.Drawing
Imports System.Collections.Generic
Imports System.Linq
Imports System.Web
Imports System.Web.UI
Imports System.Web.UI.WebControls
Imports BC.AspNetBarcodeGeneratorTrial.Pdf417
Public Partial Class _Default
Inherits Page
Protected Sub Page_Load(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As EventArgs)
End Sub
Protected Sub Button1_Click(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As EventArgs)
Dim barcode As Pdf417 = New Pdf417()
barcode.SetData = "WWW.BARCODEBC.COM"
barcode.SetUOM = UnitofMeasurement.Pixel
barcode.SetRotation = Rotation.RotateDown
barcode.SetDPI = 96
barcode.ApplyTilde = True
barcode.AutoSize = False
barcode.Pdf417Compact = False
barcode.SetModuleColor = System.Drawing.Color.DeepPink
barcode.SetEncodingMode = Pdf417EncodingMode.Text
barcode.SetRows = 4
barcode.SetColumns = 5
barcode.SetECL = Pdf417ECL.Level2
barcode.SetLeftSpace = 5
barcode.SetRightSpace = 5
barcode.SetTopSpace = 5
barcode.SetBottomSpace = 5
barcode.SetWidth = 80
barcode.SetHeight = 80
barcode.SetX = 2
barcode.SetXRatio = 0.33F
barcode.SetImageFormat = System.Drawing.Imaging.ImageFormat.Png
barcode.GenerateBarcode("F:\test.png")
‘In addition to String, you can also output barcode to a Bitmap object, Stream object, Graphics object, HttpResponse object or byte array.
End Sub
End Class
2. These .NET Class coding examples show how to load an image and create PDF417 barcode symbology on it in .NET WinForms application. Please firstly add your .NET WinForms project reference to BC.NetBarcodeGeneratorTrial.Pdf417.dll. All barcodes properties reference is provided here.
How to in C# Class
using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.ComponentModel;
using System.Data;
using System.Drawing;
using System.Linq;
using System.Text;
using System.Windows.Forms;
using BC.NetWinBarcodeGeneratorTrial.Pdf417;
namespace BCNetWinBarcodeGeneratorDemo
{
public partial class Form1 : Form
{
public Form1()
{
InitializeComponent();
}
private void button1_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
Pdf417 barcode = new Pdf417();
barcode.SetData = "WWW.BARCODEBC.COM";
barcode.SetUOM = UnitofMeasurement.Pixel;
barcode.SetRotation = Rotation.RotateDown;
barcode.SetDPI = 96;
barcode.ApplyTilde = true;
barcode.AutoSize = false;
barcode.Pdf417Compact = false;
barcode.SetModuleColor = System.Drawing.Color.DeepPink;
barcode.SetEncodingMode = Pdf417EncodingMode.Text;
barcode.SetRows = 4;
barcode.SetColumns = 5;
barcode.SetECL = Pdf417ECL.Level2;
barcode.SetLeftSpace = 5;
barcode.SetRightSpace = 5;
barcode.SetTopSpace = 5;
barcode.SetBottomSpace = 5;
barcode.SetWidth = 80;
barcode.SetHeight = 80;
barcode.SetX=2;
barcode.SetXRatio = 0.33F;
barcode.SetImageFormat = System.Drawing.Imaging.ImageFormat.Png;
Image image = barcode.GenerateBarcode();
pictureBox1.Image = image;
//In addition to Bitmap object, you can also output barcode to a String, Stream object, Graphics object or byte array.
}
private void Form1_Load(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
}
}
}
How to in VB.NET Class
Imports System
Imports System.Collections.Generic
Imports System.ComponentModel
Imports System.Data
Imports System.Drawing
Imports System.Linq
Imports System.Text
Imports System.Windows.Forms
Imports BC.NetWinBarcodeGeneratorTrial.Pdf417
Public Class BCNetWinBarcodeGeneratorDemo
Private Sub button1_Click(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As EventArgs)
Dim barcode As Pdf417 = New Pdf417()
barcode.SetData = "WWW.BARCODEBC.COM"
barcode.SetUOM = UnitofMeasurement.Pixel
barcode.SetRotation = Rotation.RotateDown
barcode.SetDPI = 96
barcode.ApplyTilde = True
barcode.AutoSize = False
barcode.Pdf417Compact = False
barcode.SetModuleColor = System.Drawing.Color.DeepPink
barcode.SetEncodingMode = Pdf417EncodingMode.Text
barcode.SetRows = 4
barcode.SetColumns = 5
barcode.SetECL = Pdf417ECL.Level2
barcode.SetLeftSpace = 5
barcode.SetRightSpace = 5
barcode.SetTopSpace = 5
barcode.SetBottomSpace = 5
barcode.SetWidth = 80
barcode.SetHeight = 80
barcode.SetX = 2
barcode.SetXRatio = 0.33F
barcode.SetImageFormat = System.Drawing.Imaging.ImageFormat.Png
Dim image As Image = barcode.GenerateBarcode()
pictureBox1.Image = image
‘In addition to Bitmap object, you can also output barcode to a String, Stream object, Graphics object or byte array.
End Sub
End Class