Change Page Size Using Visual Basic.NET

Universal Document Converter is virtual printer software that saves any document you print as an image file. Below is a source code example that can help you to accomplish your task with Universal Document Converter. Please let us know if you cannot find the solution you need.

' 1) Install Universal Document Converter 3.0 or above on your PC
'
' 2) Open your project in Microsoft Visual Basic.NET
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' 3) In Visual Basic main menu press "Project->Add Reference..."
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' 4) In "Add Reference" window press "Browse..." button and select
'    UDCWrapper.dll file. By default this file should be in folder
'    "C:\Program Files\Universal Document Converter\SDK\bin"
'
' Universal Document Converter COM interface is ready to use now!

Private Sub SetStandardPageSize()

  Dim UDCPrinter As New UDCWRAPPERLib.Printer
  Dim UDCProfile As UDCWRAPPERLib.Profile

  UDCPrinter.PrinterName = "Universal Document Converter"
  UDCProfile = UDCPrinter.Profile(UDCPrinter.DefaultProfile)

  UDCProfile.PageFormat = "A3"
  UDCProfile.PageOrientation = UDCWRAPPERLib.PAGE_ORIENTATION.PO_PORTRAIT
  
  UDCProfile.PrintQualityX = 600 ' DPI
  UDCProfile.PrintQualityY = 600 ' DPI
  
End Sub


Private Sub SetCustomPageSize()

  Dim UDCPrinter As New UDCWRAPPERLib.Printer
  Dim UDCProfile As UDCWRAPPERLib.Profile

  UDCPrinter.PrinterName = "Universal Document Converter"
  UDCProfile = UDCPrinter.Profile(UDCPrinter.DefaultProfile)

  UDCProfile.PageWidth = 1200    ' 120,0 mm
  UDCProfile.PageHeight = 1300   ' 130,0 mm
  UDCProfile.PrintQualityX = 600 ' DPI
  UDCProfile.PrintQualityY = 600 ' DPI

End Sub