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Contents 3 Table of Contents Part I novaPDF SDK 8 1 Overview ................................................................................................................................... 8 Installation .......................................................................................................................................................... 8 System requirements.......................................................................................................................................................... 8 Components .......................................................................................................................................................... 8 Network use .......................................................................................................................................................... 9 2 Integration................................................................................................................................... 10 How to integrate .......................................................................................................................................................... 10 How to make the release.......................................................................................................................................................... build 11 How to distribute .......................................................................................................................................................... 11 Notice to novaPDF ..........................................................................................................................................................SDK v5 users 11 Notice to novaPDF ..........................................................................................................................................................SDK v6 users 12 Silent Installer .......................................................................................................................................................... 12 Language codes .......................................................................................................................................................... 14 3 novaPDF................................................................................................................................... COM 15 How to register COM.......................................................................................................................................................... 15 How to use the COM.......................................................................................................................................................... 16 How to set printer options.......................................................................................................................................................... 16 Private and public profiles.......................................................................................................................................................... 18 How to register for ..........................................................................................................................................................messages 18 How to use events .......................................................................................................................................................... 19 Use temporary printers.......................................................................................................................................................... 19 Multithreading applications.......................................................................................................................................................... 21 Reference .......................................................................................................................................................... 21 Profile option strings......................................................................................................................................................... 21 Windows messages......................................................................................................................................................... 32 What is INovaPdfOptions......................................................................................................................................................... 33 INovaPdfOptions......................................................................................................................................................... 35 AddBookmarkDefinition......................................................................................................................................... 35 AddBookmarkDefinition2......................................................................................................................................... 36 AddNovaPrinter ......................................................................................................................................... 37 AddNovaPrinter2 ......................................................................................................................................... 38 AddPredefinedForm ......................................................................................................................................... 38 AddPredefinedForm2 ......................................................................................................................................... 39 AddProfile ......................................................................................................................................... 40 AddProfile2 ......................................................................................................................................... 40 AddWatermarkImage ......................................................................................................................................... 40 AddWatermarkImage2 ......................................................................................................................................... 43 AddWatermarkText ......................................................................................................................................... 45 AddWatermarkText2 ......................................................................................................................................... 47 CopyProfile ......................................................................................................................................... 49 CopyProfile2 ......................................................................................................................................... 49 DeleteBookmarkDefinition......................................................................................................................................... 49 DeleteBookmarkDefinition2......................................................................................................................................... 50 DeleteNovaPrinter ......................................................................................................................................... 51 DeleteNovaPrinter2 ......................................................................................................................................... 51 novaPDF SDK 7 User Manual Copyright © 2014 Softland 3 4 novaPDF SDK 7 DeleteProfile ......................................................................................................................................... 52 DeleteProfile2 ......................................................................................................................................... 52 DeleteWatermarkImage......................................................................................................................................... 52 DeleteWatermarkImage2......................................................................................................................................... 53 DeleteWatermarkText ......................................................................................................................................... 53 DeleteWatermarkText2........................................................................................................................................