GroupDocs.Conversion for .NET allows you to convert XML files to PDF format using XSL-FO templates. This approach lets you define the layout and style of the PDF by transforming the XML content through an XSL-FO stylesheet. Follow this guide to perform the conversion seamlessly.
Key Features
Convert XML to PDF with custom styles using XSL-FO.
Define PDF layout and formatting using XSL-FO templates.
Flexible and efficient for generating PDFs from structured XML data.
Prerequisites
Ensure you have the following ready before proceeding:
GroupDocs.Conversion for .NET installed in your project.
An XML file containing the data to convert.
An XSL-FO stylesheet that defines the PDF layout and design.
Code Example: XML to PDF Conversion
The following code snippet demonstrates how to convert an XML file to PDF using an XSL-FO template:
// Load the XML file with the XSL-FO stylesheetusing(varconverter=newConverter("books.xml",(LoadContextloadContext)=>newXmlLoadOptions{XslFoFactory=()=>newFileStream("bookstore-pdf-template.xsl",FileMode.Open)})){// Set the output format to PDFvaroptions=newPdfConvertOptions();// Perform the conversionconverter.Convert("converted.pdf",options);}
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