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Generate PDF form from XML

The following code sample shows how to generate a PDF form from XML:

C#

using (FileStream stream = new FileStream("form.xml", FileMode.Open, FileAccess.Read))
using (FileStream file = new FileStream("form.pdf", FileMode.Create, FileAccess.Write))
{
  Document document = new Document();
  document.Write(new XmlTextReader(stream), file);
}

XML

<document>
  <section>
    <paragraph type="drawing" width="200" height="200">
      <shape width="200" height="30" x="0" y="160" type="TextFieldShape" fullname="text1" fontsize="12" value="test value" />
      <shape width="200" height="30" x="0" y="120" type="PushButtonFieldShape" fullname="button1" fontsize="12" caption="Push me" />
      <shape width="30" height="30" x="0" y="80" type="CheckBoxFieldShape" fullname="check1" fontsize="12" value="true" />
    </paragraph>
  </section>
</document>
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