PDFPAGE_PlayMetaFileExFromFileName
IPDFDocument3 :: PDF page methods

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This method adds a metafile directly from a filename to a PDF document at the specified coordinates.

Syntax

HRESULT PDFPAGE_PlayMetaFileExFromFileName (
BSTR fileName,
DOUBLE x,
DOUBLE y,
DOUBLE scaleX,
DOUBLE scaleY
)
Parameters
fileName
Path to the metafile to be painted.

x
X coordinate of the drawing position.

y
Y coordinate of the drawing position.

scaleX
Horizontal scale factor.

scaleY
Vertical scale factor.

Return value
If successful, this method returns S_OK. If it fails, this method should return one of the error values.

Remarks

This method paints a metafile provided by a filename on the page at the specified coordinates (x, y) with scaling (scaleX, scaleY).

Equivalent in new interface: IPDFDocument4::PlayMetaFile.

Example

Playing (Painting) a Metafile from a File

Delphi
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{ PDF object is supposed to be created }
PDF.BeginDoc;
PDF.PDFPAGE_PlayMetaFileExFromFileName('page.emf', 10, 10, 0.5, 0.5);
PDF.EndDoc;
C/C++
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// PDF object is supposed to be created
PDF->BeginDoc();
PDF->PDFPAGE_PlayMetaFileExFromFileName("page.emf", 10, 10, 0.5, 0.5);
PDF->EndDoc();
C#
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// PDF object is supposed to be created
PDF.BeginDoc();
PDF.PDFPAGE_PlayMetaFileExFromFileName("page.emf", 10, 10, 0.5, 0.5);
PDF.EndDoc();
Visual Basic
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' PDF object is supposed to be created
PDF.BeginDoc
PDF.PDFPAGE_PlayMetaFileExFromFileName "page.emf", 10, 10, 0.5, 0.5
PDF.EndDoc

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