Code Samples - Neevia docCreator

Example 6: Convert a WordPerfect document into PDF - VB.NET Copy 

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   Dim docToConvert As String = "c:\users\public\test.wpd"

   Dim objWordPerfect As Object
   objWordPerfect = CreateObject("WordPerfect.PerfectScript")
   objWordPerfect.AppMaximize()
   objWordPerfect.Backup(0)
   objWordPerfect.BackupOriginalDoc(0)
   objWordPerfect.PerfectExpert(0)

   Dim DC As Object : DC = CreateObject("Neevia.docCreator")

   objWordPerfect.FileOpen(docToConvert)

   DC.doSleep(100)

   DC.setParameter("documentOutputFormat", "PDF")
   DC.setParameter("documentOutputName", "testWP_VBNET")
   DC.setParameter("documentOutputFolder", "c:\users\public\")

   Dim RVal As Integer = DC.startPrinting
   If (RVal <> 0) Then
     MsgBox("Error while calling StartPrinting method!!!")
     Exit Sub
   End If

   objWordPerfect.PrintTo(docToConvert, DC.newPrinterName)

   RVal = DC.create ' Create output document
   If (RVal <> 0) Then MsgBox("Error while creating document!!!")

   objWordPerfect.CloseNoSave(0)
   objWordPerfect.Quit()

   RVal = DC.stopPrinting
   If (RVal <> 0) Then MsgBox("Error while calling StopPrinting method!!!")

   objWordPerfect = Nothing
   DC = Nothing

   MsgBox("Done Converting !!!")