HTML to PDF

Harsha Patil

10y1.1kReports using C#

Hi is there anyway i can provide an html file as an input and generate a pdf report using rdlc

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Aadi Kabir10y ago
Harsha,

Since the default Microsoft .NET classes don’t support saving PDF files directly, you will need to use a 3rd part toolkit (free or paid) to do the conversion process.
I found the some articles that discuss using free and paid toolkits that might help you:
https://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/vstudio/en-US/86e4cbee-17ef-47cd-b476-30e8ae053d1d/built-html-to-pdf-convertor-vbnetc-without-any-third-party-tool
https://code.msdn.microsoft.com/Convert-from-HTML-to-PDF-09ce2a1d
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/28832514/is-it-possible-to-convert-html-textstring-to-pdf-using-leadtools

Hopefully this helps!
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Rajeesh Menoth10y ago
Hi,

Check the following reference :

http://forums.asp.net/t/1844019.aspx?Converting+a+part+of+html+to+pdf+without+third+party+dll
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Harsha Patil10y ago
Thanks for help! but I am not looking for 3rd party binaries to do so. is there any other way apart from using 3rd party tools ?
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Rajeesh Menoth10y ago
Hi,

You can use the third party library iTextSharp and Spire.Pdf.Both are easy to use and very fast.Spire.Pdf is a paid one and iTextSharp is a open source.

Reference:

http://www.c-sharpcorner.com/UploadFile/9f0ae2/convert-aspx-page-into-pdf-in-Asp-Net/

http://www.aspsnippets.com/Articles/Export-HTML-DIV-contents-to-PDF-using-iTextSharp-in-ASPNet.aspx

http://forums.asp.net/t/1409856.aspx?Convert+HTML+to+PDF+using+c+

http://www.e-iceblue.com/Tutorials/Spire.PDF/Spire.PDF-Program-Guide/Convert-HTML-to-PDF-Customize-HTML-to-PDF-Conversion-by-Yourself.html
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alice yang10y ago
Hi,

You can refer to this article:
http://www.e-iceblue.com/Tutorials/Spire.PDF/Spire.PDF-Program-Guide/Convert-HTML-to-PDF-Customize-HTML-to-PDF-Conversion-by-Yourself.html
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Ravi Sangtani10y ago
Hi Harsha Patil

You can use itextsharp library for html to pdf generate
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