''
'' This code is part of Document Solutions for PDF .NET demos.
'' Copyright (c) MESCIUS inc. All rights reserved.
''
Imports System.IO
Imports System.Collections.Generic
Imports GrapeCity.Documents.Pdf
Imports GrapeCity.Documents.Pdf.Layers
Imports GrapeCity.Documents.Pdf.Annotations
Imports GrapeCity.Documents.Pdf.Graphics
Imports GrapeCity.Documents.Text
Imports GrapeCity.Documents.Drawing
Public Class HousePlanLayers
Public Function CreatePDF(ByVal stream As Stream) As Integer
' The list of PDF names' parts identifying their semantics:
Dim fnames As String() = {
"full_electrical_plan.pdf",
"all_outlets.pdf",
"data_plan_and_detectors.pdf",
"HVAC_with_wiring.pdf",
"lighting_plan.pdf",
"lighting_plan_with_wiring.pdf",
"security_system_plan.pdf"
}
' The common base name:
Dim fbase = "how_to_read_electrical_plans_"
' The directory containing the PDFs:
Dim dir = Path.Combine("Resources", "PDFs")
Dim doc As GcPdfDocument = Nothing
Dim page As Page = Nothing
Dim g As GcPdfGraphics = Nothing
Dim disposables = New List(Of IDisposable)()
' Combine all PDFs into a single document.
' The first PDF is used as the base,
' additional PDFs are added as optional content (layers):
For i = 0 To fnames.Length - 1
Dim iname = fnames(i)
Dim idoc = New GcPdfDocument()
Dim ifs = File.OpenRead(Path.Combine(dir, fbase & iname))
idoc.Load(ifs)
disposables.Add(ifs)
If i = 0 Then
doc = idoc
page = idoc.Pages.Last
g = page.Graphics
Else
doc.OptionalContent.AddLayer(iname)
doc.OptionalContent.SetLayerDefaultState(iname, False)
g.BeginLayer(iname)
g.DrawPdfPage(idoc.Pages(0), page.Bounds)
g.EndLayer()
End If
Next
' Save the PDF:
doc.Save(stream)
' Dispose file streams:
disposables.ForEach(Sub(d_) d_.Dispose())
Return doc.Pages.Count
End Function
End Class