Aspose.PUB 20.4.0

Process PUB files via .NET API

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Aspose.PUB for .NET is a simple API that allows you to read & convert Microsoft Publisher® (PUB) files to PDF format. It also provides easy-to-understand interfaces to edit the metadata of PUB files.

PUB File Processing Features

• Read Microsoft Publisher (PUB) files for conversion to PDF format.
• Read & write metadata of PUB files via API.

Read PUB Files

Microsoft Publisher: PUB

Save PUB As

Fixed Layout: PDF

Platform Independence

You can use Aspose.PUB for .NET to develop applications in any development environment that targets the .NET platform including .NET Framework, .NET Core & Mono to develop both 32-bit & 64-bit applications.

Getting Started with Aspose.PUB for .NET

Are you ready to give Aspose.PUB for .NET a try? Simply execute Install-Package Aspose.PUB from Package Manager Console in Visual Studio to fetch the NuGet package. If you already have Aspose.PUB for .NET and want to upgrade the version, please execute Update-Package Aspose.PUB to get the latest version.

Convert a Microsoft Publisher File to PDF using C# Code

You can execute the below code snippet to see how Aspose.PDF API performs in your own development environment or check the GitHub Repository for other common usage scenarios.

var parser = PubFactory.CreateParser(dir + "template.pub");
var doc = parser.Parse();
PubFactory.CreatePdfConvertor().ConvertToPdf(doc, dir + "output.pdf");

Edit Metadata of Microsoft Publisher Files

Following C# code sample shows how to edit the metadata of a Microsoft Publisher file:

IPubParser parser = PubFactory.CreateParser(dir + "template.pub");
Document document = parser.Parse();

document.DocumentSummaryInfo.SetCategory("category");
document.DocumentSummaryInfo.SetCompany("company");
document.DocumentSummaryInfo.SetLanguage("language");

document.SummaryInfo.SetComments("comments");
document.SummaryInfo.SetKeywords("keywords");
document.SummaryInfo.SetLastAuthor("last author");
document.SummaryInfo.SetTitle("title");
document.SummaryInfo.SetSubject("subject");

Limitations

At the moment API lacks the support to convert images of PUB file to PDF file. So such images won't show up in the resultant output PDF file. This feature is in our plan to be released with a future release.

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