PdfTextCompression

PdfTextCompression enumeration

Specifies a type of compression applied to all content in the PDF file except images.

public enum PdfTextCompression

Values

NameValueDescription
None0No compression.
Flate1Flate (ZIP) compression.

Examples

Shows how to apply text compression when saving a document to PDF.

Document doc = new Document();
DocumentBuilder builder = new DocumentBuilder(doc);

for (int i = 0; i < 100; i++)
    builder.Writeln("Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, " +
                    "sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua.");

// Create a "PdfSaveOptions" object that we can pass to the document's "Save" method
// to modify how that method converts the document to .PDF.
PdfSaveOptions options = new PdfSaveOptions();

// Set the "TextCompression" property to "PdfTextCompression.None" to not apply any
// compression to text when we save the document to PDF.
// Set the "TextCompression" property to "PdfTextCompression.Flate" to apply ZIP compression
// to text when we save the document to PDF. The larger the document, the bigger the impact that this will have.
options.TextCompression = pdfTextCompression;

doc.Save(ArtifactsDir + "PdfSaveOptions.TextCompression.pdf", options);

See Also

PdfSaveOptions Class PdfZoomBehavior Enum