A Brief History of PDF File Viewers
Few file formats are as widely recognized and used as PDF. In fact, PDFs have become so commonplace that it’s hard to imagine a time when they didn’t exist. Most users don’t even give them much thought, knowing that all they need to do is click on the file and trust that their PDF file […]
Why are some documents unable to be converted to PDF/A by ImageGear .NET?
Question We are saving files to the PDF/A standard and are running into a few cases where the file cannot be saved as PDF/A by ImageGear .NET. Why is this, and how do we do it properly? Answer First, determine whether a PDF document can be converted to PDF/A by creating an ImGearPDFPreflight object from […]
8 Essential Image Processing Features of ImageGear
Accusoft’s ImageGear is a powerful image processing SDK integration that allows software developers to give their applications the ability to open, convert, and transform multiple image file formats. Given the complexity of image processing tasks, turning to a comprehensive SDK can save significant time and headaches in the software development cycle. Rather than building image […]
Why do I get a "File Format Unrecognized" exception when trying to load a PDF document in ImageGear .NET?
Question Why do I get a “File Format Unrecognized” exception when trying to load a PDF document in ImageGear .NET? Answer You will need to set up your project to include PDF support if you want to work with PDF documents. Add a reference to ImageGear24.Formats.Pdf (if you’re using another version of ImageGear, make sure […]
Why do I get a "File Format Unrecognized" exception when trying to load a PDF document in ImageGear .NET?
Question Why do I get a “File Format Unrecognized” exception when trying to load a PDF document in ImageGear .NET? Answer You will need to set up your project to include PDF support if you want to work with PDF documents. Add a reference to ImageGear24.Formats.Pdf (if you’re using another version of ImageGear, make sure […]
How ImageGear Medical Is Enhancing EHR Applications & Systems
For today’s healthcare organizations, having a versatile electronic health records (EHR) system is essential for running an efficient practice and connecting to other medical providers. Thanks to EHRs, practices can ensure that they’re getting a complete picture of a patient’s health and treatment history, which allows them to deliver much better care outcomes. As developers […]
Why PrizmDoc Viewer Is the Ideal MSO File Viewer for Your Application
Today’s applications need tremendous versatility when it comes to document management. Developers are expected to deliver tools that can handle multiple file types and have the ability to share them securely with internal users and people outside the organization. As more companies transition to remote-first work environments, online (and secure) collaboration tools are becoming a […]
The Future of FinTech: Redefining Digital Document Delivery with ImageGear
FinTech adoption continues to accelerate. According to Wealth Professional, almost 40 percent of finance firms now prioritize the adoption of FinTech frameworks, even as new-to-market startups disrupt the status quo. However, spending alone isn’t enough to deliver streamlined and scalable FinTech processes. As noted by David Linthicum, Chief Cloud Strategy Officer at Deloitte in […]
How to Flatten PDFs with ImageGear
Although PDFs are one of the most common document types in use today, not every PDF file is identical. A document with multiple layers, annotations, or editable form fields can create significant challenges for an application, especially when it comes to viewing, printing, and OCR reading. One of the most effective ways of dealing with […]
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What VC++ Redistributables and .NET Frameworks does the IG .NET installer place onto a system?
Question During the installation of ImageGear for .NET (v23.4 and above), the installer reaches out to Microsoft’s site to download the VC++ redistributable and .NET packages. Which one(s) does it download? Answer The ImageGear for .NET installer places the following redistributables onto a system: Microsoft 2005 VC++ Redistributable: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=3387 Microsoft 2010 VC++ Redistributable: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/2977003/the-latest-supported-visual-c-downloads Microsoft […]