// Copyright (c) 2021 ActivePDF, Inc. // ActivePDF Meridian 2010 // Example generated 01/18/21 using System; // Make sure to add the ActivePDF product .NET DLL(s) to your application. // .NET DLL(s) are typically found in the products 'bin' folder. class Examples { public static void Example() { string strPath; int intStartPrinting; int intWait; strPath = System.AppDomain.CurrentDomain.BaseDirectory; // Instantiate Object APMeridian.Meridian oMER = new APMeridian.Meridian(); // Specify the IP address and Port to use to reach the Meridian Server oMER.StartRemoteClient("192.168.1.100", 54545); // Must use either SetUniuqeInput or SetProcessAndThread // Call SetUniqueInput with the full path to the input // it is best to use a unique filename to avoid potential // name collisions, if the filename is unique set the second // parameter to true oMER.SetUniqueInput(strPath + "Word.doc", true); // Here we are using SetUniqueInput, as the print job is // from Microsoft Word, Word will add 'Microsoft Word - ' // to the print job so we need to let meridian know using // UniqueInputPrefix oMER.UniqueInputPrefix = "Microsoft Word - "; // Path and filename of the created PDF oMER.OutputDirectory = strPath; oMER.NewDocumentName = "Word.pdf"; // Set the ModelPrinter to the remote Meridian printer // This printer must be added locally to the remote system oMER.ModelPrinter = "\\\\192.168.1.100\\Meridian"; // Prepare to start the printing process intStartPrinting = oMER.StartPrinting(); if (intStartPrinting != 0) { ErrorHandler("StartPrinting", intStartPrinting); } // Automate Word to print a document to Meridian // NOTE: You must add the 'Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word' reference Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word._Application oWORD = new Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.Application(); oWORD.ActivePrinter = oMER.ModelPrinter; oWORD.DisplayAlerts = Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.WdAlertLevel.wdAlertsNone; oWORD.Visible = false; Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.Document oDOC = oWORD.Documents.Open(strPath + "Word.doc"); oDOC.Activate(); oWORD.PrintOut(); oWORD.Documents.Close(); oWORD.Quit(); oDOC = null; oWORD = null; // End the printing process oMER.StopPrinting(); // Wait(seconds) for job to complete intWait = oMER.Wait(30); if (intWait != 0) { ErrorHandler("Wait", intWait); } // Release Object oMER = null; // Process Complete WriteResults("Done!"); } // Error Handling public static void ErrorHandler(string strMethod, object rtnCode) { WriteResults(strMethod + " error: " + rtnCode.ToString()); } // Write output data public static void WriteResults(string content) { // Choose where to write out results // Debug output //System.Diagnostics.Debug.WriteLine("ActivePDF: * " + content); // Console Console.WriteLine(content); // Log file //using (System.IO.TextWriter writer = new System.IO.StreamWriter(System.AppDomain.CurrentDomain.BaseDirectory + "application.log", true)) //{ // writer.WriteLine("[" + DateTime.Now.ToString("MM/dd/yyyy HH:mm:ss") + "]: => " + content); //} } }